Requisition ID: R10177541 Category: Business Development
Location: London, London, United Kingdom
Clearance Type: Security Check (SC)
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?
Opportunity: This is more than just a job; it's a mission.
The Chief of Staff is a critical role, supporting our UK Chief Executive (CE) to drive strategy, key initiatives and projects. Reporting to the UK Chief Executive and supporting the NGUK Executive, the Chief of Staff needs to work collaboratively with teams and functions across NG and externally to support strategy development, mobilise change, support delivery of key initiatives and coordinate across NGUK and the wider corporation.
Salary: £85,000 - £100,000
Responsibilities: Supporting the CE and working with other key Directors on issues of strategy, planning, business development, corporate issues and government relations.
Compiling and co-ordinating management reports for the CE, including drafting monthly reports for corporate and key Board / ELT presentations with the team.
Managing the government relations team, and supporting NG's engagement with governmental stakeholders.
Organising and serving as the Secretary to the UK Executive, Monthly Business Unit Reviews and Business Development Reviews.
Coordinating / supporting NGUK strategy development.
Leading on CGBDO-related budgeting and providing support to special projects as required.
Benefits: We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits include private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
We are looking for: Demonstrable experience in and understanding of the defence and security community.
Ability to deal with competing priorities and deadlines at a leadership level; you must be responsive, pro-active and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.
Experience in operating within a matrix environment and influencing senior peers.
You to be highly numerate and have good financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
An individual who is looking to play a major part in supporting business growth and operational maturity.
Excellent communicator who can provide clear and concise messaging both externally to customers and internally within Northrop Grumman.
A collaborator with the confidence and integrity to earn stakeholders' confidence.
Strong logic, drafting and presentation development skills.
Excellent problem solving, influencing, negotiation and organisational skills.
Security clearance: You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process.
Why join us? Be part of our global team of 100,000 colleagues – The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether you're looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position, we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.
A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence – we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
Your career, your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that's right for you.
Ready to apply? Yes – Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
Possibly, I'd like to find out more about this role – Reach out to our team for more information and support.
No, I don't think this role is right for me – Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
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