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Director, Occupancy Planning & Management
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Manager, Occupancy Planning & Management
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Event Planning & Management Specialist
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The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of the hospitality industry, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for creating engaging events. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive event proposals, creating detailed project timelines, and proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks. Collaboration with marketing teams to develop promotional strategies and manage attendee registration will be a key aspect of the role. You will also manage vendor relationships, including venues, caterers, AV providers, and entertainment, ensuring all services meet quality standards and contractual obligations. Post-event, you will be tasked with gathering feedback, analyzing event performance against objectives, and preparing comprehensive reports for stakeholders. This role requires excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. A creative mindset and a keen eye for detail are essential for success. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to the evolving needs of the business will be highly valued.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute a wide range of corporate events, including conferences, seminars, product launches, and team-building activities.
- Develop detailed event plans, including budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Source, negotiate with, and manage relationships with vendors (venues, catering, AV, etc.).
- Coordinate event logistics, including scheduling, setup, and breakdown.
- Oversee on-site event operations and manage event staff.
- Develop and implement event marketing and registration strategies.
- Manage attendee experience and ensure satisfaction.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, analyze data, and prepare comprehensive reports.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and legal regulations.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in event management.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in event planning and management.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and negotiate vendor contracts.
- Strong understanding of event logistics and on-site operations.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in event management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.
- Experience in the hospitality or tourism sector is a plus.
Strategic Planning Lead - Management Consultancy
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Project Management & Planning Analyst / Principal Project Management & Planning Analyst
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CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
**Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.**
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking for a **Project Management & Planning Analyst** / **Principal Project Management & Planning Analyst** . This position is based in **Melbourne, FL** . This role can be filled at either level.
Seeking a highly motivated Project Management & Planning Analyst with a passion for driving outcomes to serve in the role of Tech Ops & Integration. The candidate will support organizational priorities of the Engineering leadership team. Duties and responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following:
+ Support Engineering initiatives that impact the program, which may include SOO, LRSP and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) updates / development.
+ Participate and drive Engineering goals and initiatives as flowed down from Corporate/Sector/Engineering.
+ Assemble response to NCTA/Capital requests and prioritization within engineering organization.
+ Support Affordability strategy and support and lead Affordability initiatives as needed.
+ Support Engineering and Engineering Strategic Critical skill definition.
+ Support Engineering dashboard and metrics strategy as related to the Program.
+ Focus on improving Program Technical Execution and Technical Quality.
+ Represent the Engineering Leadership organization at program meetings as needed.
+ Support the Engineering program standup process, including leadership of identifying staffing requirements and fulfillment, process implementation and management, metrics management and systems/tools. This includes deployment of baseline engineering tools infrastructure, implementing sector best processes, metrics and standards across all engineering disciplines.
+ Participate in trade studies related to critical skills and engineering mass studies for future platforms.
+ Support affordability and process improvement initiatives for the Division/Engineering, coordinated with Engineering as related to the Program.
+ Support engineering specific audits as related to the Program.
+ Support NAR/ICE reviews, Independent Review Teams (IRT) and other technical reviews when performed on the Program.
+ Coordinate with the Program Managers, program integration teams, and human resources to determine program requirements and skill disciplines (staffing and de-staffing).
+ Participate in weekly meetings with functional management organization to assist the homeroom in understanding the program's requirement in support of satisfactory and on-time fulfillment of staffing requirements.
**Basic Qualifications for Project Management & Planning A** **nalyst** **:**
+ Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in Project Management, Program Integration/Execution OR Master's degree with 0 years of experience in Project Management, Program Integration/Execution.
+ Must have the ability to create, manage, and manipulate the following tools: Tableau, Confluence, and SharePoint.
+ Must have experience with Microsoft Office Products such as PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and/or Project.
+ Must have working knowledge of Project Management principles.
+ Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government **secret clearance** (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
**Basic Qualifications for Principal Project Management & Planning A** **nalyst** **:**
+ Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in Project Management, Program Integration/Execution OR Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Project Management, Program Integration/Execution OR PhD with 1 year of experience in Project Management, Program Integration/Execution.
+ Must have the ability to create, manage, and manipulate the following tools: Tableau, Confluence, and SharePoint.
+ Must have experience with Microsoft Office Products such as PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and/or Project.
+ Must have working knowledge of Project Management principles.
+ Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government **secret clearance** (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Current program access(es).
+ Project integration experience.
+ Risk/issue/opportunities (RIO) experience.
+ Experience in SCIF/SAPF environments.
+ Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or scheduling experience.
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
+ Proven success managing multiple projects simultaneously
+ Experience with interfacing with all levels of employees and Leadership
+ Experience and ability to autonomously assess complex problems and decompose them into a plan of action while coordinating across a large, diverse team of program, business, and technical SMEs.
+ Aerospace and/or Defense Industry Experience.
**#AS-FA3**
Primary Level Salary Range: $63,800.00 - $5,800.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: 78,700.00 - 118,100.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Resource Planning Analyst

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Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
**Job Summary**
AEP is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Scientist to join our Supply Forecasting team. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining advanced forecasting models, conducting economic and variance analysis, and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making around our generation and market simulation projections. The ideal candidate will blend strong technical skills with business acumen to support regulatory filings, operational planning, and corporate initiatives.
**Job Description**
**What You'll Do:**
+ **Forecasting & Modeling:** Develop and maintain industry leading econometric and time series models that support regulatory filings and corporate planning.
+ **Regulatory Support:** Contribute to reports and analysis used in regulatory filings such as base cases, fuel filings, capacity resource plans, and securitization filings.
+ **Variance Analysis:** Assist in preparing unit dispatch and market variance analyses to measure performance and support corporate strategies.
+ **Industry Research & Analysis:** Conduct periodic studies and monitor industry trends relevant to AEP's service territory to inform planning and strategic decision-making around our generation fleet.
+ **Data Collection & Management:** Gather and manage data related to unit dispatch, fuel prices, power prices, and economic indicators to support forecasting and analysis.
+ **Visualization & Reporting:** Create clear, compelling reports and visualizations to communicate findings to business partners and senior management.
+ **Industry Awareness** : Stay informed on industry trends, economic conditions, and regulatory developments affecting the AEP service territory.
+ **Collaboration:** Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and provide analytical support.
**What We're Looking For:**
**Education Requirements:** Bachelor's degree in economics, data science, mathematics, operations research, statistics, computer science or related technical field is required.
**Experience Requirements:** 5 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
**Preferred Skills and Experience:**
+ **Coding:** experience and knowledge of statistical software packages such as R, Python, and /or SAS
+ **Forecasting Expertise:** Experience with forecasting through econometric modeling or time series analysis.
+ **Regulatory Knowledge:** Familiarity with regulatory environments and filings (e.g., FERC, state commissions).
+ **Visualization** Tools: Proficiency with data visualization platforms such as Power BI, or similar tools.
+ **Database Skills:** Strong SQL skills and experience working with large relational databases. Experience working with Plexos, Aurora, or Encompass software also a plus.
+ **Communication Skills:** Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
+ **Utility Industry Experience:** Prior experience in the energy or utilities sector is a plus.
**Compensation Data**
**Compensation Grade:**
SP20-009
**Compensation Range:**
$112, ,730.50 USD
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Sourcing, Associate - Dallas
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Corporate Planning & Management, Strategic Sourcing, Associate
The Corporate Planning & Management (CPM) Division unifies Finance & Planning, Spend Management, Operational Risk and Resilience, and CPM Engineering teams to deliver business planning and analytics, expense management, third party risk management, and governance strategies across the firm. CPM have 5 operating pillars.
Role Overview
Professionals in CPM have an analytical mindset, exhibit intellectual curiosity and are from diverse academic backgrounds. This role sits within the Spend Management pillar.
The role requires collaboration with different functions across the firm on a regular basis, an ability to work independently, and ability to interact with senior professionals across the firm. It also entails in-depth analysis and reporting for senior management, requiring diligence and a commercial mindset. The candidate is required to work closely with global counterparts. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Work collaboratively to deploy category management techniques to develop multi-year global strategies which support the delivery of the firm's commercial and operational objectives
- Partner with business and functional leadership to understand short, medium, and long-term third-party requirements including demand management
- Support Procurement strategy creation and execution of key initiatives
- Identify and implement best practices in procurement, commercial and vendor management
- Drive supply side initiatives to reduce or contain risk, and / or create commercial and revenue generating opportunities
- Ensure appropriate contract structures / types, pricing models, vendor incentive models, service level agreements, performance indicators and cost models are applied consistently across vendors
- Partner with internal and external legal counsel to ensure proper forms of Agreement are utilized, contractor conformance with the terms and conditions of the Agreements, and refinement of Agreements as required
- Manage compliance with and provide reporting on the firm's commitments in relation to ESG
- Facilitate sharing knowledge, experiences and best practice within and across global Strategic Sourcing team
- Support compliance to the Firmwide Third Party Risk and Control Framework and associated programs
- Engage with Risk Partners across the organization (e.g., compliance, technology), as needed, to review control requirements and drive resolution of Strategic Sourcing issues
- Role based Dallas with potential for travel as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelors
- Minimum five years' experience in Strategic Souring and Category management, particularity in the indirect spend with a preference in corporate services sourcing, including but not limited to workplace-related services such as hospitality, property management and document management services.
- Must have strong technical, strategic and project management skills as well as a strong foundation in supply chain management, sourcing and procurement, project management vendor management legal and contracting or operational risk management
Competencies:
- Functional Expertise - Understanding of strategic procurement, category management approach and procurement value proposition
- Strategic Mindset - Needs to be able to effectively create category strategies with the ability to influence and guide key stakeholders with sourcing decisions. Needs to clearly understand and articulate the Procurement value proposition and demonstrate clear strategic thinking / intent within work product
- Technical Skills - Demonstrates strong technical skills required for the role, pays attention to detail, takes initiative to broaden his/her knowledge and demonstrates appropriate financial/analytical skills
- Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, operates at pace, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely towards extremely challenging goals and persists in the face of obstacles or setbacks
- Client and Business Focus - Strong stakeholder engagement skills. Effectively handles difficult requests, builds trust, long-term relationships with clients, helps the client to identify/define needs and manages client/business expectations
- Teamwork - Gives evidence of being a strong team player, collaborates with others within and across teams, encourages other team members to participate and contribute and acknowledges others' contributions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience of successfully negotiating complex, high-profile contracts, including incentivized service level agreements
- Excellent client management skills and experience in leading projects involving a range of stakeholders.
- Track record of being a team player collaborating with others within and across teams
- Proven, strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Professional and measured approach that has creditability within industry and with peers
- Strong executive-level communication/presentation skills
- Impeccable attention to detail and excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Strategic thinker with strong implementation ability
- Proficient with the suite of Microsoft Office software
- Experience of Sourcing procure to pay tools (Ariba, Fieldglass, PMweb)
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