Deputy Program Manager

Date Posted:

2023-12-18

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO102: 16800 E Centretech Pkwy,Aurora 16800 East Centretech Pkwy Building S75, Aurora, CO, 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

About Us:

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

Raytheon is seeking a Deputy Program Manager (DPM) to support an established portfolio that delivers new and enhanced capabilities and sustainment/maintenance support for several operational systems/services using DevSecOps standard practices within Space Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (S-ISR).

The selected candidate will support the Program Manager (PM) with program performance including day-to-day program implementation, managing proposal, budgetary estimates and other tasks required by the PM. The DPM must understand how to lead a Software Development program using agile concepts to deploy new capabilities into Operations.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Assist in managing program Risk and Opportunities, facilitate mitigation & capture strategies
• Monitor weekly control accounts and total program cost/schedule performance
• Lead root cause analyses into cost/schedule performance anomalies
• Engage with Product Owners to author variances, and develop mitigation plans
• Facilitate ongoing cost and schedule planning activities
• Manage business operational cadence to enhance efficiency
• Support PM in prioritizing Product Owners and Program Support in all matters pertaining to business operations
• Limited travel in support of business implementation and growth requirements
• Act with PM authority, when delegated

Work Location:

Aurora, CO (onsite) - relocation is not available for this role

Security Clearance:
An active and in-scope TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required for consideration. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm.

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s in science and a minimum of 8 years of prior experience or equivalent experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
• Experience managing/developing Agile SW Development teams/programs
• Experience guiding systems development and/or design
• An active and in-scope TS/SCI U.S. government issued security clearance is required for consideration. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Program Management Certification(s)
• Experience with proposal management activities (ROMs, ECPs, Gate Reviews)
• Experience working Earned Value Management System (EVMS) implementation while course correcting technical teams to support customer goals
• Experience supporting root cause / corrective action activities

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we