Senior Project Manager – Hybrid

Jobtailor; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead the Prime Program within the Digital Technology Program Management Office in the United States. You will drive execution of complex projects, manage scope, risk, and communications, and partner with technical leaders to align schedules and milestones.

The role requires extensive program management experience across infrastructure and software initiatives, with proficiency in MS Project and Planview, and a history of delivering

Qualifications

• University degree with 10+ years relevant experience, or advanced degree with 7+ years
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
• Willingness 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
• Experience partnering with customers, stakeholders, and teams to deliver complex systems and services
• Experience implementing management systems for portfolios of projects including program financials, risk/opportunity, schedule and scope
• Demonstrated program management experience preferred
• Experience with program management systems including resource management, program scheduling, cost controls such as Planview preferred
• Experience in government and/or manufacturing environment preferred
• Knowledge of aerospace policies, procedures, and system requirements including quality, manufacturing and program management preferred
• Experience interfacing with internal customers preferred
• Experience using change management frameworks and methodologies preferred
• Understanding of digital transformation topics and technologies preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage the Prime Program within the Digital Technology Program Management Office
• 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
• Manage program financials with controllers, financial analysts, and Digital Technology functional leads
• Analyze financial and delivery data to ensure teams are delivering to plan
• Partner with Digital leaders on resource assignments and integrated schedules and milestone commitments
• Lead teams in developing and implementing risk mitigations and issue resolution
• Lead teams in developing effective stakeholder communications
• Partner with Collins Digital Technology leaders, Collins functional partners, and RTX Enterprise Services
• Lead multi-million-dollar projects, program reviews, executive communications, and stakeholder conversations

Skills

Program Management

Project Management Oversight

Financial Reporting

Risk Management

Stakeholder Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Change Management

Digital Transformation

Infrastructure Management

Schedule Management

Cost Control

Planview

MS Project

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Tools

MS Project

Planview

Management Systems

Job description

• Manage the Prime Program within the Digital Technology Program Management Office
• 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
• Manage program financials with controllers, financial analysts, and Digital Technology functional leads
• Analyze financial and delivery data to ensure teams are delivering to plan
• Partner with Digital leaders on resource assignments and integrated schedules and milestone commitments
• Lead teams in developing and implementing risk mitigations and issue resolution
• Lead teams in developing effective stakeholder communications
• Partner with Collins Digital Technology leaders, Collins functional partners, and RTX Enterprise Services
• Lead multi-million-dollar projects, program reviews, executive communications, and stakeholder conversations

Requirements

• 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 company immigration sponsorship now or in the future
• 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
• Experience partnering with customers, stakeholders, and teams to develop and deliver complex systems and services
• Experience implementing management systems for portfolios of projects, including program financials, risk and opportunity management, schedule and scope management, and other project management fundamentals
• Demonstrated program management experience preferred
• Experience with program management systems including resource management, program scheduling, and cost controls, such as Planview, preferred
• Experience in a government and/or manufacturing environment preferred
• Knowledge of aerospace policies, procedures, and system requirements including quality, manufacturing, and program management preferred
• Experience interfacing with internal customers preferredExperience using change management frameworks and methodologies preferred
• Understanding of digital transformation topics and technologies preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive program management capabilities, including financial oversight, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Proficient in leading multi-million-dollar projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver complex systems and services.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Program Management
• Project Management Oversight
• Financial Reporting
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Communication

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• Financial Analysis
• Schedule Management
• Risk Mitigation
• Data Analysis
• Change Management
• Program Scheduling
• Cost Control
• Digital Transformation
• Infrastructure Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Stakeholder Engagement

Industry Keywords

• Aerospace Policies
• Manufacturing Environment
• Government Compliance
• Quality Management
• Program Management Fundamentals

Tools & Technologies

• MS Project
• Planview
• Management Systems