Manager Business Management 1

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.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Business Management Manager 1 based out of Amherst, NY. This is an onsite position that offers the 9/80 schedule.
What You'll Get to Do:
The Business Management Manager 1 will report to the Director of Electronic Warfare and Targeting Business Management. As the one of the Business Management leads at the Amherst Site, this position will provide a tremendous growth opportunity to manage a staff consisting of professionals as well as lead unique Site specific tasks. The Amherst Operating Unit specializes in the manufacturing of RF and Digital Electronic Warfare Threat Simulators.
The Manager 1 Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Coordinate and lead all business management functions including contracts, pricing, proposal development, program planning & financial control, financial planning and program scheduling.
Provide direct management for a team of Business Management analysts.
Provide financial business analysis and reporting with the ability to clearly communicate with senior management including the Operating Unit Program Director as it relates to financial program status and analyses.
Develop business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such as the Long Range Strategic Plan and the Annual Operating Plan.
Oversee key line forecasting, work authorization, implementation of EV reporting, program budgeting, estimate at complete development, and various financial reporting activities.
Coordinate cost and schedule analyses and preparation of reports to ensure contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon cost and schedule parameters and government cost control guidelines.
Develop proposals from draft RFP to award, including review of RFP, FAR clauses, coordination with subcontractor flow-downs, basis of estimates, ASC606 revenue recognition, indirect rates, pricing strategies, cash management, negotiation strategy and oversight, and presenting to Senior Management.
Provide leadership to Operating Unit and local Business Management teams on program, business systems and DCAA audits.
Manage risks with multiple contract types from both an execution and financial perspective.
Mentor and develop professional talent within the operating unit.
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business related discipline with 6 years of industry related experience in finance, accounting, or program control - OR - a Masters degree with 4 years of industry related experience in finance, accounting or program control
Experience developing business strategy and forecasting, through internal or external deliverables such a Long Range Strategic Plan or Annual Operating Plan
Experience with program proposals, cost and schedule control, program budgeting and forecasting for DoD programs
Demonstrated knowledge in the preparation and analysis of balance sheet and income statements
Expertise with SAP ERP
Earned Value and financial reporting experience on a variety of contract types
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent
The ability to travel domestically 10% of the time
US Citizenship required
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Business related discipline and a minimum of 5 years of demonstrated successful job experience
Familiarity with program startup efforts and support of the Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) and required data submittals
Experience in the development of detailed business case analysis and return on investment analysis
Familiarity with the risk management process and the development of S-Curve modeling
Current, active DoD Secret security clearance
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!
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Primary Level Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00The 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.

Client-provided location(s): Buffalo, NY

Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10223860

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-03-11T20:20:21