Strategic Business Unit Strategist - Land & Air Defense Systems; LADS

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-MA-WOBURN-WB2 ~ 225 Presidential Way ~ GODDARD BLDG Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is seeking a Senior Strategy Manager to join its Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Strategy team – serving as a key adviser to senior leadership. In this high-impact role, you will partner with the SBU Strategy Lead for Raytheon’s Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) business to drive strategic insight across the portfolio, guiding mid to long-term priorities that will enhance the SBU’s competitive position, risk profile, and business outcomes.

Strategic & Financial Analysis. Partner with the SBU Strategy Lead to develop, revise and communicate SBU strategy deliverables. Lead development of actionable sub‑strategic business unit and product area strategies, ensuring alignment with the SBU and Raytheon priorities. Integrate customer, geopolitical, financial, and competitive insights to shape global portfolio recommendations. Develop portfolio‑level insights and recommendations to guide SBU decision‑making. Build business cases, scenario models, and sensitivity analyses to evaluate strategic options and investments.

Support assessment of mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and alliances, including strategic fit and financial implications.

Executive Communication. Develop high‑quality presentations, decision memos, and visual storytelling assets for senior leadership. Distill complex financial and strategic data into concise executive recommendations. Enable strategic decision‑making through clear logic, compelling narratives, and strong visualization.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration. Partner within LADS and across SBUs to understand markets, customers, and competitive environments. Facilitate workshops and structured discussion that drive strategic alignment, including problem framing, hypothesis development, analysis, synthesis, and executive recommendations. Serve as a strategic “coach” for key capture and program teams.

Process Improvement. Identify opportunities to streamline and automate strategy and analytics workflows. Embed industry best practices to elevate rigor, speed, and consistency of deliverables.

You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience, or an Advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience. Experience in corporate strategy or project management. Experience in data analytics, data visualization, storytelling, and research, including sensitivity analysis, business case development, and market assessments. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance.

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:
Graduate degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Economics, Engineering, Science, or Mathematics. Active or transferable Top Secret and SCI clearance.…