Northrop Grumman’s Corporate Human Resources organization is hiring a Senior Principal Organization Effectiveness Representative to join the Corporate Organization Effectiveness team. This roles partners closely with business and HR leaders to drive talent management and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
This position reports to the Manager of Organization Effectiveness. This position is located in Falls Church, VA.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate closely with HR Business Leader/Partners to drive talent management initiatives, such as succession management and talent reviews.
Apply strong project management skills to plan and execute a variety of projects.
Develop and facilitate leader trainings as needed to meet business needs.
Consult with leaders and teams to design and deliver solutions using Organization Effectiveness models and tools.
Utilize data analytics to identify gaps, provide data-driven recommendations, and track metrics related to people and organizational outcomes.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience or Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience in Organization Effectiveness, Talent Management, HR or a related field.
Demonstrated experience in project management skills.
Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with experience leading meetings, facilitating training sessions, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Proven experience applying data analytics to measure and improve people and organizational outcomes (e.g., identifying gaps, recommending actions, and tracking progress).
Ability to prioritize and juggle multiple priorities.
Strong business acumen with a focus on how to use talent processes and tools to accelerate business results.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Talent Management, Organizational Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, or a related field.
Prior experience as an HR Business Partner, Organizational Effectiveness Consultant, or in Talent Management roles.
Demonstrated experience in consulting and/or change management.
Demonstrated data literacy experience developing measures and metrics, creating data visualization for executive stakeholders, and addressing business problems with data solutions.
Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 6+ years in Organization Effectiveness, Talent Management, HR, or related field
- Demonstrated project management experience
- Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience facilitating trainings and leading meetings
- Experience applying data analytics to measure and improve people and organizational outcomes
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities
- Strong business acumen and ability to link talent processes to business results
- Master's degree in Talent Management, Organizational Development, I-O Psychology, or related field
- Prior experience as an HR Business Partner, Organizational Effectiveness Consultant, or in Talent Management roles
- Experience in consulting and/or change management
- Data literacy experience creating measures/metrics and data visualizations for executive stakeholders
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.
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