Business Operations Manager Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security.

We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies

The Mission Systems Quality & Mission Assurance (Q&MA) and Environmental Healthy & Safety (EH&S) organization is seeking an innovative leader who is a self-starter, enthusiastic about change, and always looking for ways to get work done more efficiently and more effectively to join our team as a Business Operations Manager. This role will be onsite and located in Linthicum, MD. The Business Operations Manager serves as the business face of the Sector Vice President of Quality & Mission Assurance and Environmental Health & Safety and will be a member of the Q&MA & EH&S Leadership team.

The successful candidate must possess strong leadership abilities, project management skills, ability to identify and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, experience working in a matrix and influencing others, planning and organizational skills, and excellent communication skills. They must be knowledgeable of Quality and related functions, scheduling techniques, and continuous improvement strategies. Ability to work with PowerBI, Tableau, and other data management tools to manipulate dashboards and use them for reporting.

In addition, the candidate should have experience in drafting executive communications in various forms, owning and executing large project scopes and driving strategy execution. Basic Qualifications for the Business Operations Manager: Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in project/program management or relevant business experience and a wide variety of project management experiences. Experience with leadership Experience in collaborating with multiple stake-holders Ability to travel domestically up to 40% Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance US Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications: Northrop Grumman experience effectively working within and through Northrop Grumman (and/or a similar) corporate culture Experience with company and sector operations, policies, procedures and PrOP Experience with problem solving and analytical skills Experience making recommendations and providing guidance to effectively bring projects to completion Experience balancing and influencing multiple competing priorities and individuals What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more. #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $152,300.00 - $228,500.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S

Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.