DT Associate Director- Program Manager (Hybrid)

Collins Aerospace; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to oversee the Prime Program within the Digital Technology Program Management Office in a hybrid role based in the United States. The role partners with Collins DT Leaders, functional partners and RTX Enterprise Services to align multiple business units under a single governance model.

You will drive portfolio execution, manage program financials, and lead risk management, scheduling and stakeholder communications.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree; minimum qualifications are not fully listed.

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of committed projects in the portfolio, manage scope and risks, and coordinate financial reporting and technical reviews.
• Lead schedule development and milestone commitments, ensuring alignment with budgets and resourcing.
• Partner with Digital Technology leaders for resource assignments and integrated schedules across DT.
• Develop and implement effective risk mitigations and issue resolution across teams.
• Deliver clear and consistent stakeholder communications to executives and teams across the organization.

Skills

Program management

Portfolio governance

Risk management

Financial analysis

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

University degree

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-28

Country: United States of America

Location: US-NC-CHARLOTTE-2730 ~ 2730 W Tyvola Rd ~ TYVOLA

Position Role Type: Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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 Digital Technology Program Management Office is currently searching for a seasoned Program Manager to manage our Prime Program. Prime is the Collins program to align all strategic and functional business units under one overall governance model. This individual will partner with Collins DT Leaders, Collins functional partners and RTX Enterprise Services.

• This is a hybrid position, with the ideal candidate based in one of the following locations: Cedar Rapids, IA; Charlotte, NC; Windsor Locks, CT; or Richardson, TX. **

What You Will Do *

• You will ensure effective execution of committed projects in the portfolio. Drive processes and meeting cadences for scope management, risk and opportunity management, financial reporting, technical reviews, issue escalation, and stakeholder communications across the portfolio.
• You will manage the program financials by working with controllers, financial analysts and functional leads across Digital Technology. Analyzing the data to ensure teams are delivering to plan.
• You will partner with Digital leaders for resource assignments and development of integrated schedules and milestone commitments.
• You will lead teams to development and implement effective risk mitigations and issue resolution.
• You will lead teams to develop effective stakeholder communications.
• You may be the right leader for this job if you:
• Have experience partnering with a variety of customers, stakeholders, and teams to develop and deliver complex systems and services.
• Have experience implementing management systems with applicability to a portfolio of projects including program financials, risk and opportunity management, schedule and scope management, and other project management fundamentals.
• Collaborate effectively to build teams. Build trust and demonstrate accountability to customers, stakeholders, and staff.
• Communicate effectively and efficiently with a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Are a voracious learner and disciplined problem solver who perseveres through technical and organizational challenges to deliver change and inspire teams to do the same.

What YOU will Learn:

• You will foster relationships with Digital, Collins and RTX peers all over the world that work and WANT to work at RTX.
• You will build Program Management skills and knowledge through process harmonization.
• You will strengthen project management skills through leading multi-million dollar programs.
• You will advance executive communications and your network by leading conversations and program reviews across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum