Principal/Sr Principal Project Management - Risk Management

Melbourne, FL, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal/Sr Principal Project Management professional to join our team as a Risk Management specialist. As a member of our dynamic team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This critical role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in project management and risk assessment. If you are a self-motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for mitigating risk and ensuring project success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Develop and implement risk management strategies and processes for all projects within the company.
Conduct thorough risk assessments and identify potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
Collaborate with project teams to develop risk mitigation plans and ensure they are effectively implemented.
Communicate and present risk management plans and updates to senior management and project stakeholders.
Monitor and track project risks and provide regular status updates to project teams and stakeholders.
Provide guidance and support to project managers and teams in identifying and managing risks throughout the project lifecycle.
Conduct risk reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
Keep abreast of industry best practices and trends in risk management and apply them to the company's projects.
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate effective risk management processes.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to risk management.
Mentor and train junior project management professionals on risk management practices and processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop risk management tools and templates to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Participate in project planning and decision-making processes to ensure risks are adequately addressed and managed.
Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk management processes and make recommendations for improvements.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Melbourne, FL, USA

Job Qualifications

Extensive Project Management Experience: Candidates For A Principal/Sr Principal Project Management - Risk Management Job At Northrop Grumman Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Project Management Experience, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading Complex Projects From Initiation To Closure.
Risk Management Expertise: As The Role Involves Managing Project Risks, Candidates Should Possess In-Depth Knowledge And Experience In Risk Management Methodologies, Tools And Techniques. They Should Also Have Experience In Developing And Implementing Risk Management Plans And Strategies.
Leadership And Team Management Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Strong Leadership And Team Management Skills, With The Ability To Motivate And Guide Team Members Towards Successful Project Delivery. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing Diverse Teams And Fostering A Collaborative Work Environment.
Strong Communication And Stakeholder Management Skills: Effective Communication And Stakeholder Management Are Crucial For The Success Of Any Project. Candidates Should Have Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Internal And External Stakeholders At All Levels.
Industry Knowledge And Technical Expertise: Northrop Grumman Operates In A Highly Specialized Industry, And Candidates For This Role Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Company's Products And Services. They Should Also Possess Technical Expertise In Areas Relevant To The Project, Such As Aerospace, Defense, Or Technology.

Required Skills

Change Management
Communication Skills
Project Planning
Contract Negotiation
Problem Solving
Budget management
Quality Control
Team Leadership
Risk assessment
Stakeholder management
Resource allocation

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal/Sr Principal Project Management - Risk Management in Melbourne, FL, USA is $120,000 - $160,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the size and type of company, years of experience, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedMay 15th, 2025

Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026

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