DT Project Manager (Hybrid)

RTX (Raytheon); Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Travel up to 25%

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a seasoned Digital Technology Program Manager to independently support development of project plans, schedules, and budgets. The role focuses on managing multiple digital technology projects including third-party solutions, application development, and infrastructure optimization.

The position is hybrid with approx. 25% travel and preferred based in one of several US locations including Charlotte, NC.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be willing and able to travel 25% of the time.
• 3+ years' experience with project management oversight of infrastructure and software development initiatives.
• 3+ years' experience building and managing schedules in MS Project.
• 3+ years' experience leading digital technology projects in mergers, acquisitions, alignments, divestitures, product moves.
• 3+ years' experience leading data migration/conversions & data cleansing activities.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and manage project vision with project leadership to ensure understanding of plan and scope.
• Define deliverables, scope of work, and develop detailed project schedules.
• Build highly effective project teams and establish strong cross-functional relationships.
• Communicate expectations and instill accountability in team members.
• Resolve conflicts, promote collaboration, and motivate teams toward goals.
• Apply project management principles including cost, scope, schedule, risk, and forecast management.
• Summarize and present key information to senior leadership for decisions.
• Manage multiple projects, tasks, and resources to meet objectives.
• Participate in continuous process improvement and lean initiatives.
• Provide direction to Project Managers who do not report directly to you.

Job description

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.

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

The Digital Technology Program Management Office is currently searching for a seasoned professional in Project Management who works independently, supports the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets for digital technology projects. Responsibilities include facilitating project tasks with various functional organizations, project forecasting, tracking progress, identifying, recommending resolutions, and escalating project problems.

The ideal candidate will effectively lead the planning and implementation of digital technology projects to enable the organization to succeed and meet strategic deliverables.

This position focuses on managing multiple digital technology projects, which may include implementation of third‑party solutions, application development and infrastructure optimization solutions.

T his is a hybrid position requiring approximately 25% travel. The ideal candidate will be based in one of the following locations: Cedar Rapids, IA; Charlotte, NC; Windsor Locks, CT; or Richardson, TX.

What You Will Do:

• Communicate and manage project vision with project leadership team to ensure an understanding of the project plan and scope, in conjunction with the company's commitments and customer expectations.
• Define deliverables, scope of work, and develop detailed project schedules to ensure value is provided to the customer/requestor and business objectives and goals are met.
• Build highly effective project teams and establish effective relationships with impacted departments and functional areas.
• Communicate expectations and instill accountability in team members.
• Resolve conflicts, promote work sharing, and motivate teams toward common goals.
• Apply project management principles including project financial management, scope and schedule management, risk and opportunity management, critical problem solving, variance and root cause analysis techniques to ensure on time delivery of product capabilities that meet customer requirements.
• Make timely and sound business decisions that support the business objectives of Collins Aerospace.
• Summarize and present key information to senior leadership enabling them to make decisions.
• Manage multiple projects, tasks, and resources through effective organization, prioritization, and time management practices to meet operational objectives.
• Participate in continuous process improvement and lean initiatives.
• Program Management skills to provide direction and leadership to Project Managers who do not report to you directly (managing without authority).

Qualifications You Must Have:

• 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.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position (U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder).
• Must be willing and able to travel 25% of the time.
• 3+ years' experience with project management oversight of infrastructure and software development initiatives.
• 3+ years' experience building and managing schedules in MS Project.
• 3+ years' experience leading digital technology projects in the areas of mergers, acquisitions, alignments, divestitures, product moves.
• 3+ years' experience leading data migration/conversions & data cleansing activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a government and/or manufacturing environment.
• SAP / ERP
• Business Warehouse
• SAP Alignments/Divestitures
• Experience with multiple project methodologies including waterfall and agile Scrum methodology
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insu