AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
The Opportunity
Join Northrop Grumman Australia as our
Pricing Manager
supporting complex, high-value programs. You'll lead pricing strategy, cost estimating and proposal governance across Defence bids, contract changes and task orders. Defence experience is welcome—but not essential. Strong commercial pricing professionals will be supported to transition.
What You'll Do
Lead
pricing and cost estimates
across Defence proposals and contract variations
Develop competitive pricing aligned to
CASG / Defence cost principles
Interpret RFPs and ensure pricing compliance with Defence requirements
Present cost models to senior leadership, customers and audit bodies
Identify and manage
financial risks and opportunities
Support post-award pricing, negotiations and claims
Lead and mentor a skilled pricing team
What You'll Bring
Degree in Commerce, Business, Accounting or similar
CA / CPA (or equivalent)
Proven Defence pricing or cost estimating experience




Strong understanding of Defence acquisition and governance frameworks
Advanced financial modelling and Excel capability
Australian citizenship and ability to obtain NV1 clearance
Why Join Us?
Work on
complex and meaningful Defence programs
High-impact role with senior stakeholder exposure
Adaptable work arrangements, and a family friendly environment that truly values work life balance
Ongoing career progression opportunities – this role has a clear pathway to leadership opportunities
Generous leave entitlements with additional leave purchase options, plus reservist leave, and other salary sacrifice options
Health, Wellbeing and Generous Employee discount programs
Additional purchased annual and salary packaging option
Want to learn more about the role? Contact Eve Mountney at
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As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification

📌 Pricing Manager (Australia)
🏢 Northrop Grumman
📍 Australia