Program Manager
About The Position
Raytheon’s Advanced Technology Strategic Business Unit is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the execution of development and transition-to-production programs. The role partners with internal company teams and external customers to shape program scope and requirements, support capture activities, and deliver program and business commitments. It is based onsite in McKinney, Texas, and requires an active, transferable Secret U.S. government security clearance before the start date, with the ability to obtain program access after starting. The Program Manager develops technology roadmaps with company product lines and executes IRAD, CRAD, and other programs supporting those roadmaps. The role communicates program financial and operational status, issues, and opportunities to customers and executive leaders; manages risks and opportunities; and executes annual and five-year business plans. The position requires leadership across functional teams and accountability for cost, schedule, and technical performance.
Requirements
- Typically, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience in program management domains such as Cost Account Manager, Integrated Product Team Lead, Program Operations, Production Control, or similar.
- Leadership experience leading cross-functional teams in areas such as Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Contracts, and/or Engineering.
- Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for programs using tools or processes such as EVMS, IMP, IMS, risk and opportunity management, or closed-loop corrective actions.
- Active and transferable Secret U.S. government-issued security clearance before the start date, with the ability to obtain program access after starting.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Program Management Level 5 Certification, or ability to obtain it within one year.
- Demonstrated concise communication skills.
- Experience applying Program Management Best Practices.
- Working knowledge of or experience with cost and schedule management and developing financial forecasts.
- Leadership skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster improvements to established processes across program areas.
- Knowledge of related disciplines within the work area and ability to identify links and potential impacts on projects, programs, or systems.
Responsibilities
- Oversee overall program execution and work with internal company partners to shape program scope and requirements.
- Support and lead capture activities, including proposals, win strategies, cost-estimating approaches and analysis, and related leadership reviews.
- Develop technology roadmaps with company product lines and execute IRAD, CRAD, and programs supporting those roadmaps.
- Interface daily with customers and internal executive leadership to communicate financial and operational status, issues, and opportunities.
- Ensure risk and opportunity management plans are comprehensive and executed to meet program and business commitments.
- Execute the annual and five-year business plan to meet commitments to Raytheon.
- Partner with internal and external customers.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 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
- Holidays
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
