Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for launch systems capabilities serving national security, military, civil and commercial customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.

Northrop Grumman SSSD has an opening for a Director 1, ARIS Strategy and Enduring Missions to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.

In this role, the selected candidate will be expected to:

* Lead the formation of strategy across the ARIS portfolio of programs and manage cross-division, cross-sector and corporate relationships to best execute the ARIS strategic vision for over $10B of strategic awards and captures and associated NCTA investments.
* Lead the ARIS ldquo;Growth Steering Committee rdquo; and Business Strategy Team (BST) with a regular rhythm to ensure that strategies and plans are aligned across the portfolio and Space Sector.
* Facilitate coordination with NG stakeholders and external customers to address new challenges, capture strategies, develop joint technology roadmaps, and support new growth opportunities.
* Partner with technology development organizations and across other Mission business units to provide program support for investment plans and capture strategies.
* Support broader Division/Sector/Cross-Sector and Corporate growth objectives.
* Support broader NGC advocacy work.
* Coordinate across ARIS to provide inputs to data calls on questions on strategy, competitiveness, technology gaps and competitive assessments.
* This includes inputs on White Papers intended for Corporate Government Relations.

This role has a large customer focus requiring the ability to recognize and respond to customer needs in order to develop additional sales that support organizational objectives.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for:

* Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
* 401k
* Educational Assistance
* Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
* Paid Time Off
* Health amp; Wellness Resources
* Employee Discounts
* Flexible Schedules: For example, some roles offer the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work

For more details, please view Northrop Grumman Benefits.

Qualification

Basic Qualifications:

* Active (in-scope) SCI/SSBI
* Minimum Bachelor 39;s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited institution with ten (10) years of experience in a related industry, field, and/or role
* Minimum five (5) years of program leadership, strategy or capture positions
* Experience in major proposals and/or captures and/or technology development efforts.
* Experience leading technical teams.
* The ability to deliver, manage, and present communications (written/oral) with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program and stakeholder needs.
* Experience independently assessing complex problems and decomposing into a plan of action while coordinating across a large and diverse team of technical and schedule/business SMEs.