Terminal Modernization Support PM; Onsite

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA1 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 1

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Raytheon, managed by Collins Aerospace

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.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Mission Systems is seeking a Program Manager to support Strategic Communications terminal modernization efforts. The program includes hardware and software development, terminal build and qualification. This Program Manager will be responsible for supporting program execution and proposal activities and excellent opportunity for the candidate to gain significant program management experience while overseeing program activities that touch upon all program life cycles.

The Strategic Communications Program Manager must determine priorities, interpret and apply company policies, ensure risk mitigation activities are successfully managed and establish and execute long-term strategic goals. This role requires a leader with a strong command of PM best practices to enhance program execution. The leader will be expected to perform independently leveraging executive leadership presence, confidently lead across complex cross functional teams, foster a culture of accountability and execution excellence and be a role model of RTX values and leadership behaviors.

The Strategic Communications Program Manager will support and execute the strategy, vision and tactical direction and meets contractual commitments and company expectations as set forth by the senior program manager and portfolio manager. This role is responsible for downward communication of top-level project goals, objectives and decisions and upward communication of program performance to senior management.

The role is on-site, and can be based out of either Largo, FL or Marlborough, MA. Relocation is not provided. Expect up to 10% travel domestically.

• Assures on-time execution of contracts and proposal submittals through empowerment, communication, setting expectations, and building teams.
• Acts as empowered authority to accomplish objectives with support from the program manager and/or director
• Drive tactical execution while meeting strategic objectives.
• Supports the establishment and maintenance of key programmatic metrics, defines milestones, critical path and monitors adherence to program budgets and schedules.
• Supports the development and tracking of the program Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and long term financial outlook and commits to specific financial goals and obligations.
• Leads the collaboration necessary across functional groups, broader RTX organizations and subcontractors to ensure program success. Ensures that functional resources, tools, and processes are utilized in a consistent way.
• Establishes roadmaps to drive down cost, improve performance, and win competitions. Maintains an energetic and productive work force. Provides leadership to indirect reports, multi-functional teams and key partners with abilities to organize and prioritize to ensure successful execution of all commitments.
• Establishes growth strategies, with a significant focus on growing the business for both existing capabilities and future capabilities.

• Minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience in government, defense, aerospace or related industry.
• Experience with the Government budgeting and acquisition process from the Government’s perspective.
• Demonstrated…