Associate Director, Program Management

Date Posted:

United States of America

US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Onsite

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Secret - Current

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) organization, part of our Radio Frequency Solutions (RFS) SSBU within our Advanced Products and Solutions (APS) SBU is seeking an Associate Director (AD) within the Emerging Programs Directorate. In this role you are responsible for the capture and execution of strategic business as a growth engine for Raytheon. You will be responsible for planning and execution of small to large programs through development, production and sustainment phases.

The AD leads a team of program managers and is responsible for total program performance including project execution, business goals and customer relationships of all programs within the team. The AD must have the skills to manage several direct reports plus a large cross functional team, including suppliers, and interact with other Raytheon business units to successfully deliver the products for the programs.

This role is onsite in Goleta, CA.

• Accountability for profit and loss, AOP development and execution, and EAC inputs
• Develop and execute program growth strategies
• Building and maintaining relationships with the customers
• Manage cost, schedule, technical performance
• Lead program reviews and program development through customer engagement, supplier management
• Develop and execute contingency plans to address potential risks and maintain program schedules
• Provide regular updates to program leadership and executive teams on progress, challenges, and milestones
• Lead proposals, negotiations, capture activities
• Manage direct reports including training, performance reviews and guiding them through program challenges
• Travel to support the business as needed

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 10 years’ experience
• Program or project management experience leading development programs
• Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for programs with use of program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Risk and Opportunity Management, Scope Board, or similar business processes
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after…