Manager, Business Systems & Transformation

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a senior IT leader to manage business systems and transformation initiatives. You will oversee SAP-based modules, drive process improvements, and partner with security, compliance, and project teams to align tech with business goals.

The role requires extensive SAP experience, cross-functional collaboration, and a strong track record in service delivery within critical environments.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer and Information Science, Decision and Information Science, Business Administration or related field and at least 8 years of progressive experience as a Senior IT Systems Analyst or related role.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience in SAP.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience working with SAP Implementations and supporting the MM module.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience working in a service-delivery role in a business-critical environment.
• Must possess at least 5 years of cross-functional experience in one or more areas of either SAP Ariba, SNC, SRM, and or supplier portals.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Select, implement, develop, maintain and support business systems and digital applications through understanding business processes and their implications and apply process improvement concepts for simplification and productivity to support business goals and objectives.
• Align business systems technology selection, programming, configuring the testing of both new applications and legacy systems, which requires knowledge of systems architecture, development processes for improved design, as well as understanding of systems integration for applications.
• Identify and analyze the moderately complex requirements of a business unit or department that can be fulfilled through the use of information technology systems.
• Collaborate with system analysts, engineers and programmers to confirm system limitations, capabilities, performance requirements, performance standards and interfaces.
• Align digital services, service levels, technology, vendor/supplier management and initiatives with business strategies and needs.
• Work with Security/Compliance, Infrastructure and Project Management Groups to manage and document the digital technology portfolio.
• Represent the business in enterprise/ corporate initiatives and act as a business contact and advocate for delivery of high-quality digital services.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer and Information Science, Decision and Information Science, Business Administration or related field

Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer and Information Science, Decision and Information Science, Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP

SAP MM

Service delivery

SAP Ariba

SRM

Supplier portals

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-08-28

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 400 Collins Rd NE BLDG 105

Position Role Type:
Unspecified

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

Security Clearance Type:

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

Rockwell Collins Inc. d/b/a Collins Aerospace has an opening for a Manager, Business Systems & Transformation in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

What YOU will do

• Select, implement, develop, maintain and support business systems and digital applications through understanding business processes and their implications and apply process improvement concepts for simplification and productivity to support business goals and objectives.
• Align business systems technology selection, programming, configuring the testing of both new applications and legacy systems, which requires knowledge of systems architecture, development processes for improved design, as well as understanding of systems integration for applications.
• Identify and analyze the moderately complex requirements of a business unit or department that can be fulfilled through the use of information technology systems.
• Collaborate with system analysts, engineers and programmers to confirm system limitations, capabilities, performance requirements, performance standards and interfaces.
• Align digital services, service levels, technology, vendor/supplier management and initiatives with business strategies and needs.
• Work with Security/Compliance, Infrastructure and Project Management Groups to manage and document the digital technology portfolio.
• Represent the business in enterprise/ corporate initiatives and act as a business contact and advocate for delivery of high-quality digital services.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Computer and Information Science, Decision and Information Science, Business Administration or related field and at least 8 years of progressive experience as a Senior IT Systems Analyst or related role. In the alternative, at least a master’s degree or its equivalent in Computer and Information Science, Decision and Information Science, Business Administration or related field and at least 5 years of experience as a Senior IT Systems Analyst or related role would be acceptable.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience in SAP.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience working with SAP Implementations and supporting the MM module.
• Must possess at least 5 years of experience working in a service-delivery role in a business-critical environment.
• Must possess at least 5 years of cross-functional experience in one or more areas of either SAP Ariba, SNC, SRM, and or supplier portals.
• 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.

Avionics: Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

Onsite:

Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work onsite. This

includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

The salary range is $164,486.00 to $204,500.00 USD per year. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD – 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.