Requisition ID: R10158585
* Category: Information Technology
* Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom | London, London, United Kingdom | New Malden, 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
Northrop Grumman has an immediate need for an Information Technology (IT) Director leading information technology and the CIO team supporting Northrop Grumman’s businesses in the EMEA Region (Europe, Middle East and Africa). You will be responsible and accountable to lead IT, program security, and service delivery in partnership with CIO Service Lines and Global Operations. The position will be located in London, Cheltenham or New Malden and will report to the Mission Systems CIO.
You Will Be Responsible And Accountable For Managing All EMEA Region IT Budgets, As Well As Recurring And Nonrecurring Activity That:
* Enable program execution, program security and business capture
* Improve user productivity and experience
* Deliver value to Northrop Grumman sectors and EMEA Region business partners
* Develop talent and enable the CIO culture
* Manage risk
As The IT Director, You Will Establish And Maintain Effective Internal And External Stakeholder Relationships To Foster An In-depth Understanding Of Business Requirements, Lead And Develop Transformational Strategies/concepts, Implement Change To Create And Drive Capabilities That Enable Business Requirements. Additional Responsibilities Include:
* Shaping and leading digital transformation and digital maturity initiatives at scale, working with our operational businesses and functions to develop strategies for delivery of EMEA wide tooling underpinning our customer deliveries
* Develop the enterprise architecture required to support the EMEA region and lead the delivery and operational execution of underpinning infrastructure, tools and processes to support Northrop Grumman objectives
* CIO strategic demand planning
* Develop and obtain approval for annual CIO project and budget plans to support Long Range Strategic Planning (LRSP)
* CIO governance and compliance for all sites in the EMEA Region
* Managing day-to-day CIO activities across the EMEA Region
****Essential Qualifications:****
* Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business or related field of study and extensive relevant professional experience. In lieu of education, extensive related experience will be considered.
* Experience leading diverse/matrixed functional or program teams driving outcomes and achieving results, including leading with Agile and / or SAFE methodologies, and leading aspects of digital transformation.
* Experience managing a portfolio of diverse and complex IT projects–to include classified and unclassified.
* Results-oriented team player, with the ability to handle a rapidly changing set of projects and priorities while maintaining a strong professional presence.
* Must be flexible and demonstrate strong judgment/decision-making skills and risk management, as well as strong business and technical acumen.
* Excellent organisational, verbal, and written communications skills, as well as program management, strategy, analytical, planning, and presentation skills are required.
* Management experience and skills, or other comparable leadership positions, to include management of offsite and matrixed personnel, and employee development.
* 25% travel is required.
****Preferred Qualifications:****
* Prior Northrop Grumman Sector experience.
* Prior experience supporting and managing environments for manufacturing, engineering, development and production programs–to include classified and unclassified environments.
* Creative thinking to solve resource challenges for large programs or products.
* Comfortable making recommendations that have broad organisational impacts.
* Possess strong interpersonal and written skills; strong organisational and analytical skills; and must be a team player.
* Experience managing supplier relationships.
You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government security clearance or relevant UK Government security clearance in line with this role (SC)
**Why join us?**
* 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.
Requisition ID: R10158585
* Category: Information Technology
* Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom | London, London, United Kingdom | New Malden, 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
Northrop Grumman has an immediate need for an Information Technology (IT) Director leading information technology and the CIO team supporting Northrop Grumman’s businesses in the EMEA Region (Europe, Middle East and Africa). You will be responsible and accountable to lead IT, program security, and service delivery in partnership with CIO Service Lines and Global Operations. The position will be located in London, Cheltenham or New Malden and will report to the Mission Systems CIO.
You Will Be Responsible And Accountable For Managing All EMEA Region IT Budgets, As Well As Recurring And Nonrecurring Activity That:
* Enable program execution, program security and business capture
* Improve user productivity and experience
* Deliver value to Northrop Grumman sectors and EMEA Region business partners
* Develop talent and enable the CIO culture
* Manage risk
As The IT Director, You Will Establish And Maintain Effective Internal And External Stakeholder Relationships To Foster An In-depth Understanding Of Business Requirements, Lead And Develop Transformational Strategies/concepts, Implement Change To Create And Drive Capabilities That Enable Business Requirements. Additional Responsibilities Include:
* Shaping and leading digital transformation and digital maturity initiatives at scale, working with our operational businesses and functions to develop strategies for delivery of EMEA wide tooling underpinning our customer deliveries
* Develop the enterprise architecture required to support the EMEA region and lead the delivery and operational execution of underpinning infrastructure, tools and processes to support Northrop Grumman objectives
* CIO strategic demand planning
* Develop and obtain approval for annual CIO project and budget plans to support Long Range Strategic Planning (LRSP)
* CIO governance and compliance for all sites in the EMEA Region
* Managing day-to-day CIO activities across the EMEA Region
****Essential Qualifications:****
* Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business or related field of study and extensive relevant professional experience. In lieu of education, extensive related experience will be considered.
* Experience leading diverse/matrixed functional or program teams driving outcomes and achieving results, including leading with Agile and / or SAFE methodologies, and leading aspects of digital transformation.
* Experience managing a portfolio of diverse and complex IT projects–to include classified and unclassified.
* Results-oriented team player, with the ability to handle a rapidly changing set of projects and priorities while maintaining a strong professional presence.
* Must be flexible and demonstrate strong judgment/decision-making skills and risk management, as well as strong business and technical acumen.
* Excellent organisational, verbal, and written communications skills, as well as program management, strategy, analytical, planning, and presentation skills are required.
* Management experience and skills, or other comparable leadership positions, to include management of offsite and matrixed personnel, and employee development.
* 25% travel is required.
****Preferred Qualifications:****
* Prior Northrop Grumman Sector experience.
* Prior experience supporting and managing environments for manufacturing, engineering, development and production programs–to include classified and unclassified environments.
* Creative thinking to solve resource challenges for large programs or products.
* Comfortable making recommendations that have broad organisational impacts.
* Possess strong interpersonal and written skills; strong organisational and analytical skills; and must be a team player.
* Experience managing supplier relationships.
You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government security clearance or relevant UK Government security clearance in line with this role (SC)
**Why join us?**
* 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.