Software Control Account Manager

RTX • Tewksbury, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world 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. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Software Control Account Manager

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Software Control Account Manager (CAM) to join our Patriot Software team onsite in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. As the CAM, you will be directly accountable for the detailed planning, scheduling, and budgeting of the authorized scope of work for each assigned Control Account. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical knowledge, management experience.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Current RTX Earned Value Management Certification
• Experience in Software Development
• Experience with Earned Value Management, cost control processes, and software tools used for monitoring and reporting on project performance.
• Fully onsite role operating out of Tewksbury, Massachusetts
• Active Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in managing budgets, schedules, and resources, with experience in planning and controlling scope within a project.
• Ability to assess project performance, interpret data, and identify potential risks or deviations from the plan.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders, report progress, and present findings to senior management.
• Ability to focus on the minute aspects of a project while maintaining a broad perspective of overall project goals.
• Aptitude for resolving challenges and obstacles as they arise during the project lifecycle.
• Ability to handle shifting priorities and unforeseen changes while ensuring alignment with the project's objectives.
• Flexibility in how budget for each Control Account are presented and monitored, while maintaining an understanding of their requirements.
• Proven ability to work closely with product leads to collect budget inputs and meet project deadlines

Responsibilities

• Developing Control Account Plans: Creating detailed plans for the work to be performed within the Control Account, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Budget Management: Establishing and maintaining the budget for each Control Account, ensuring it aligns with project goals.
• Schedule Development: Defining and managing schedules for the work in each Control Account, ensuring timely delivery.
• Earned Value Management (EVM): Monitoring and reporting on earned value, cost performance, and schedule adherence to ensure project objectives are met.
• Tracking and Reporting Progress: Regularly tracking work progress, updating forecasts, and reporting performance against the baseline.
• Risk Management: Identifying potential risks within the Control Account, developing mitigation strategies, and addressing issues as they arise.
• Variance Analysis: Analyzing cost and schedule variances, identifying corrective actions, and reporting findings to senior management.
• Performance Monitoring: Ensuring that the work within the Control Account meets quality, technical, and contractual standards.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicating with internal teams, stakeholders, and customers to ensure alignment and transparency on project status.
• Change Management: Managing changes to scope, schedule, or budget, ensuring any modifications are properly documented and approved.
• Forecasting: Updating and forecasting estimates at completion (EAC) and schedules based on project performance and changes.
• Compliance with Policies: Ensuring adherence to organizational, financial, and regulatory policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance available
• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 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, and holidays.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees