Director 1 Strategy & Data Analytics at Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL

Requisition ID: R10172731
• Category: Research and Sciences
• Location: Melbourne, Florida, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1
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 Aerospace Systems sector is actively seeking a Director 1, Strategy & Data Analytics to join our team of highly skilled and diverse professionals in Melbourne, FL.
This strategic leadership role is centered on championing the development, articulation, and execution of engineering strategies, ensuring alignment with Annual Operating Plans (AOP), the Long-Range Strategic Plan (LRSP), our Sector Vision and the needs of our existing programs. This position will report to the director of Strategy, Integration & Operations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing enterprise strategies, executing a $40M+ project portfolio on-cost and on-schedule, and leading technical teams focused on delivering actionable data-driven insights to internal customers.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Orchestrating the formulation and articulation of well-defined Engineering strategies, ensuring alignment with the company-wide AOP, LRSP, and Sector Vision

• Planning, monitoring and controlling the Engineering Non-contractual Technical Activity (NCTA) investment portfolio

• Leading the Engineering data analytics team in their pursuit to provide actionable insights and robust analytics solutions to internal customers

• Promoting an analytics-driven culture within the organization, harnessing data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization

Our leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline and 10 years of related professional experience; OR Master of Science (MS) in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related professional experience

• At least 2 years of experience leading technical teams

• At least 2 years of experience formulating and implementing organizational strategic plans and roadmaps

• At least 2 years of experience in monitoring and controlling project/program cost, schedule and technical performance

• Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing projects/programs exceeding $5M/year

• Experience leading teams of data analytics and/or software development professionals

• Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Python, SQL, and Tableau

• Strong analytical mindset with superior problem-solving abilities, and the aptitude for making informed, data-driven decisions

• Experience briefing executive teams with the ability to effectively manage and align executive expectations

• Current, active DOD Top Secret clearance or higher

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Salary Range: $164,600 - $247,000
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.