Senior Manager, Program Work Environment (PWE) Operations Excellence Lead (Onsite

Senior Manager, Program Work Environment (PWE) Operations Excellence Lead

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.

The Program Work Environment (PWE), within Engineering Operations and Business Services (EOBS), has an opening for a Sr. Manager, Program Work Environment (PWE) Operations Excellence Lead. The PWE's mission is to provide strategic oversight and centralized management of secure program work environments to meet existing and growing demand across the business.

This position is onsite and can be located in Richardson, TX or Cedar Rapids, IA.

• Product Owner of PWE Operations, providing strategic direction and day-to-day oversight of PWE processes, tools, and training
• Assess PWE processes, tools, and training for improvement and lead development of resolutions
• Day-to-day organization, direction, and oversight of matrixed team by prioritizing, deconflicting requests, and resource assignment
• Manage PWE-wide communication methods such as SharePoint pages, newsletters, and town halls
• Drive consistency of application of operational processes across the functional pillars through stakeholder alignment, training, and communications
• Align key stakeholders on operational prioritization decisions
• Represent PWE in strategic discussions
• Ensure data integrity of databases, data repositories, and tools such as Jira and associated tracking methods, metrics, and dashboards
• Champion data-driven decision making and drive PWE adoption across the business
• May take on additional responsibilities as needed
• Ability to travel up to 30%

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience
• Ability to obtain Top Secret U.S. government issued security clearance
• Experience working in closed areas or secure lab environments with understanding of government security-based regulations, protocols, and build standards
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage groups of people to accomplish complex objectives in a multi-disciplined, matrixed environment
• Substantial knowledge of Collins Aerospace secure programs and projects
• Ability to recognize resource constraints and prioritize team efforts
• Ability to understand and analyze complex business problems to define and develop creative solutions
• Experience across the functional disciplines of Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Technology, Facilities, and Lab Management or related fields
• Experience managing projects using Agile methods
• Experience developing and maintaining business process documentation
  
  Experience with creating, delivering and maintaining training solutions
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Familiarity with Jira Service Manager, Confluence, SharePoint, and Power BI reporting tools
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with stakeholders and tight deadlines
• Quickly build strong relationships and foster collaboration with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to articulate and adapt complex information to audiences at all levels of the organization, including senior executives
• Excellent relationship skills with the ability to collaborate with leadership, technical, and business personnel
• Prefer Active Top Secret or TS/SCI Security Clearance

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous…