Associate Director: PST AI Portfolio Lead (Remote)
About The Position
RTX is seeking an experienced AI Portfolio Lead to join our Digital Technology Strategy, Architecture & Platform team. As the AI Portfolio Lead, you will be responsible for developing and managing the portfolio of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation solutions that accelerate value across the PST transformation. In this role, you will shape how RTX leverages AI to streamline processes, enhance data quality and visibility, support SAP S/4HANA adoption, and drive measurable business outcomes. You will partner closely with digital product teams, process owners, data governance leaders, enterprise architects, and system integrators to identify opportunities, define use cases, prioritize investments, and ensure responsible and scalable AI implementation. You will establish a governed intake and evaluation framework; lead business case development; develop metrics to quantify realized business impact; maintain transparency around capacity, progress, and dependencies; and ensure the AI portfolio aligns with PST’s transformation objectives. Your day-to-day work will involve translating strategy into actionable roadmaps, enabling disciplined ways of working, championing reuse across the enterprise, and ensuring delivery teams have clarity on requirements and success criteria. You will play a critical role in building a sustainable acceleration engine for the entire transformation program.
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant experience
- 8+ years of experience in technology strategy, product management, AI/ML initiatives, enterprise transformation, or related domains
- Demonstrated expertise in managing digital, analytics, or AI solutions with working knowledge of AI/ML concepts, automation technologies, and data lifecycle management.
- Background in translating technical concepts into actionable business outcomes for senior leadership including the ability to influence diverse stakeholders and navigate complex and highly regulated environments
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Business, or related field
- Experience supporting large-scale SAP S/4HANA or global ERP transformations or implementations
- Background in aerospace & defense
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and narrative‑building skills
- Understanding of AI governance, risk, model lifecycle management, responsible AI practices, agile portfolio management methodologies and tools, as well as exposure to enterprise data strategy, data products, and data architecture
Responsibilities
- Shape the strategic vision and roadmap for AI within one of RTX’s most critical enterprise initiatives
- Lead the identification and development of high-impact AI solutions that transform business processes
- Work with exceptional leaders, architects, data experts, and product teams across RTX businesses
- Develop repeatable frameworks and standards for AI adoption at enterprise scale
- Direct how business value is measured and communicated for AI-enabled capabilities
- Influence enterprise decision making through portfolio insights and metrics
- Contribute to a long-term transformation program with visibility across RTX
Benefits
- 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 insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
