SDS Test Engineering Operations Homeroom & Integration Manager 2 - 9575-1

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a SDS Test Engineering Homeroom Operations and Integration Manager 2.  This position is located in Roy, UT or Colorado Springs, CO. 

This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You’ll Get To Do:

• Provides horizontal integration across the Division and functional Test teams.

• Coordinates with the Division Homeroom, for identifying needs and coordination on task closure (Agile).

• Acts with a sense of urgency and accountability; takes ownership of tasks and strategic direction.

• Builds relationships, effectively listens, communicates to influence, and ensures accountability across a network of stakeholders.

• Provides general management of budget/forecast across multiple teams and indirect funding sources.

• Navigates ambiguity and develops a systemic approach and strategy to address and solve problems.

• Prepares charts, briefings and metrics as needed to provide the Director with visualization material necessary to understand the health of the organization and status of tasking.

• Provides technical interface with SDS Division Integration for rotations, onboarding and internships.

• Updates project database information with multiple input sources.

• Coordinates SharePoint database system changes with admins and developer.

• Lead Test CoP calendars and communications across sites.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM and a minimum 6 years of related experience or Master's Degree in STEM with 4 years of related experience

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance.

• At least 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule.

• At least 1 year experience with Agile processes.

• Experience with process improvement and drive cadence of the team’s execution.

• Experience in Jira, Confluence, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Previous technical experience with concentration in test engineering, technical project management, or operations of systems and technologies

• Current and active Secret security clearance or higher

• Detailed and team oriented with demonstrated leadership and organization skills.

• Proven ability to help solve problems or conflicts within teams

• Master's in Business or technical field

• Demonstrated experience in:

  • Depth and breadth of experience with defense products and services, including understanding of DoD weapons programs.

  • Collaborating across organizations to bring forward a consolidated objective and measure performance

  • Leading through a program or project start-up and effectively rolling out and managing change

  • Leading within an Agile environment (e.g., Product Owner, Scrum Master)

  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

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Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.