Director, Program Management

RTX•El Segundo, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon - Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) is seeking a Director, Program Management to support a highly visible complex area within the Radar Frequency Solutions (RFS) Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU). The Director, Program Management will be responsible for managing a portfolio of programs while supervising and mentoring a team of Program Managers. You will work closely with Program Managers to ensure flawless program execution of development and production programs and be responsible for the capture and execution of strategic business as a growth engine for RFS. The successful candidate will be responsible for profit/loss ownership and for working with all functions to meet dynamic sales, profit, and cash goals and to improve productivity while ensuring execution of the annual 5-year business plan to meet commitments to Raytheon. This is an onsite role located in El Segundo, CA.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 14 years of prior relevant experience OR an Advanced degree in a related field and minimum 12 years experience
Program management or project management experience leading US government and/or international contracts
Experience leading proposal capture activities
Experience managing cost, schedule, financial forecast, and technical performance for programs using Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Risk and Opportunity Management, Scope Board, or similar business
Experience leading cross-functional teams and reporting out to executive stakeholders
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start

Nice To Haves

Proven success creating and maintaining strong executive level relationships with suppliers, customers, government representatives, primes and internal peers
Program Management Level 3 Certification
Experience with Radar and/or Software development and production
Proven success creating and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, customers, government representatives, primes and internal peers
Experience working with U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy or other customers on government programs with complexity requiring direct customer interfaces, both internal and external
Experience developing and implementing execution, coordination, and growth strategies

Responsibilities

Partner at multiple levels within the enterprise to capture business and ensure execution success
Establish and maintain strong customer relationships
Execute program growth strategies for domestic and international growth
Understand and represent customer needs to leadership while building and maintaining excellent relationships with customers and key suppliers
Coordinate and align interactions, dependencies, and transactions between customers and other primes
Attract, retain, supervise, and develop talent
Travel to support business engagements