Senior IT Project Manager/Digital Program Lead (DPL) - Hybrid El Segundo, CA or McKinney, TX

Date Posted:

2024-06-14

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA222: 2006 E El Segundo Blvd BldgE04 2006 East El Segundo Boulevard Building E04, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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 has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Manager, Digital Program Lead (DPL) in the Advanced Product & Solutions (APS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU) in El Segundo, CA or McKinney, TX. The DPL owns the planning and execution of the Digital Technology (DT) scope to support program work environment needs. The successful candidate will be the DT touchpoint for program leadership, program management teams, and functional partners serving as a strategic business partner, escalation point, and a change agent for digital transformation. This role will work in a cross functional environment ensuring effective DT support of program from proposal and start-up through sustainment.

This is a hybrid role and will require the individual to be based in El Segundo, CA or McKinney, TX. to provide onsite support on average 2-4 days per week. This position may require travel domestically.

What You Will Do

• Lead DT and Program related projects through development and implementation utilizing project planning, team building, recurring task management and formal / informal presentations to leadership; and be the Product Area Lead to further influence harmonization process.

• Ensure DT scope is properly planned and executed in accordance with performance standards, leveraging thought leadership, innovative solutions, or initiatives.

• Manage changes in scope and function of the DT development and collaborative environments over the lifecycle program.

• Oversee and monitor cost, schedule, and performance of DT tasks/projects, which will include task planning and scheduling, financial investment and forecast, and partner with Finance to ensure alignment with cost model monitoring and the tracking of risks & opportunities.

• Work closely across multi-functional teams comprised of Engineering, Security, Manufacturing, Integrated Supply Chain, Finance, as well as senior Program and DT leadership on program status and will require influence across multiple Functional Areas.

• Communicate with both internal and external Customers at strategic and tactical leadership levels regarding the project status and contractual deliverables including weekly/monthly program/financial reviews, Proposal Bid Reviews, EAC, AOP, Capital Planning, and DT Reviews.

• Participate in pre-proposal and proposal process by strategizing with Capture Team, Engineering, Security, and others to document functional requirements, translate requirements into DT solutions and providing Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for future business opportunities and pursuits.

• Facilitate technical collaboration with 3rd parties (e.g., Subcontractors) when involved in program scope utilizing a shared program work environment.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires Bachelor’s and minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years of experience.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• Experience as an IT/Digital Project Manager within a multi-program environment leading large multi-disciplined / cross-functional matrixed teams.

• Experience interacting with and influencing senior levels of leadership – including customers, program management, peers, and suppliers.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in a program and/or aerospace engineering environment, or similar.

• An active and transferable US government issued security clearance.

• PMP and/or PMX/CMX Certification

• Working experience using Agile methodologies (SAFE or Scrum Alliance)

• Familiar with DevSecOps methodologies and a high level working knowledge of Systems engineering, Software development, Systems integration, and test processes to support activities across the program life cycle.

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