Manager, Program Management - ISS (Onsite)

RTX; Rainbow (CT); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching funds

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance

Job summary

RTX Windsor Locks, CT seeks a Program Manager to lead IPTs, manage proposals, and deliver complex programs on schedule. Responsibilities include coordinating with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Quality, and Finance, and maintaining alignment with Customer commitments.

Strong communication and decisiveness are essential. The role requires a university degree with extensive program management experience, onsite work, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional teams in

Qualifications

• You must have typically a university degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or an advanced degree with minimum 5 years of experience.
• Qualifications prefer cross-functional coordination across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Quality and Finance across onsite, hybrid and remote environments.
• Experience in external customer support/interface and proven project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead IPTs (Integrated Program Teams) and manage proposal activity.
• Plan schedules and arrange activities to accomplish objectives with minimal instruction.
• Report program status to program manager and senior management.
• Manage financials and CAM responsibilities and communicate customer requirements.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to meet tight timelines.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Education

University degree or advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B1A ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 1A

Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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.

Successful candidates in this role possess the following characteristics:

• Team Player – Embodies the definition of an Integrated Program Team (IPT), demonstrated through collaboration, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work together to accomplish the mission


• Mission-oriented – Possesses the attitude, drive, and desire necessary to see assigned tasks through to completion, on schedule


• Communication - Must be able to effectively communicate and forge strong working relationships with people across multiple organizations


• Detail-oriented multitasker – The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple issues that affect many Mission Systems products at the same time


• Analysis – Demonstrates the ability to provide a logical, in-depth analysis of a problem or situation


• Decisiveness – Exhibits the personal confidence necessary to make critical decisions, even amidst controversy and doubt


• Judgment – Bases decisions on factual information and considers alternative courses of action before reaching decisions


• Assist with development of compliant bid/proposals in response to customer requests for procurement (RFP).

What You Will Do

Ensuring RLPM (RTX Lifecycle Program Management) methodology for assigned project(s) Receive minimal instruction on day-to-day work assignments. Plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. Proposal / Program Manager for proposal activity Leading their Project specific IPTs (schedule updates, standup meetings, Risk and Opportunity capture, etc.) Reporting program status to program manager / senior management Financials / Cost Account Manager (CAM) Responsibility Voice of the customer / weekly project status reporting to customer Keeping program manager up to date on any significant issues / accomplishments Working with other VSS / VSLs and functional leads to ensure the appropriate priority and are aligned with customer commitments Knowledge of industry practices and standards and use of professional concepts Receives minimal instruction on day-to-day work assignments. Plans schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise on issues. Represents organization as a prime contact on key issues The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and have experience of driving a cross functional team to deliver to tight timelines, while still being able to manage effective relationships.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience 3+ years of previous Program or Project Management experience required.

Qualifications We Prefer Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional program activities across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Quality, and Finance in onsite, hybrid, and remote environments Prior external customer support/interface experience Proven project delivery experience Risk management / mitigation experience Interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional program activities across Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Quality, and Finance in onsite, hybrid, and remote environments


• Prior external customer support/interface experience


• Proven project delivery experience


• Risk management / mitigation experience


• Interpersonal skills

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 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 insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection


• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits


• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning


• Adoption Assistance


• Autism Benefit


• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions


• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program


• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits


• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services


• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program


• And more!

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability coverage, 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.

Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

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.

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RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.