Technical Program Manager

• A minimum of 5 years of technical program management experience
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or Business Administration (with a complementary technical background) and 8 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret US DoD security clearance
• Experience developing detailed project schedules with complex task interdependencies
• Experience in organizing and methodically executing large, highly task interdependent projects

• Tactful communicator
• Earned value management and reporting experience
• Robust proficiency utilizing scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project
• Experience developing and maintaining requirements traceability matrices
• Proven systems engineering and technology development background
• Experience with and ability to author high-level technical memorandums for communicating critical program information
• An active security clearance

At RTX, the world's 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. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

RTX BBN Technologies, a high-tech research & development company, seeks a self-starter that is organized, highly professional, and people-centered to fill the role of Technical Program Manager in our Physical Sciences & Systems (PS2) business unit.

This position is for a multi-functional professional with expertise in technical program management, system configuration management, and organizational process improvement.  The individual will provide combination of planning, team and process oversight, and direct contributor support for large, high visibility program execution.  The individual will also support the capture of new business opportunities.

A successful individual possesses the ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplined team to identify, prioritize, and execute tasks that align with project objectives.  Project topics include, but are not limited to, shipboard systems, unmanned platforms and payloads, and complex sensing and data processing systems.  The candidate shall have the aptitude to manage and track multiple parallel programmatic and technical activities. This is a hybrid position but will generally require 4 days on-site per week.

• →Analyze, decompose, and produce actionable execution plans to satisfy contractual requirements
• →Identify and actively manage project risks
• →Produce and deliver detailed status reports to internal and external customers
• →Coordinate with functional leads and provide continuous inputs to the Integrated Master Schedule
• →Champion process improvement activities within the production workflow including, but not limited to, tracking processes for task performance and quality, product configuration management processes, and team communication
• →Utilize planning, collaboration, and tracking tools within daily work routine such as Jira, Confluence, and Sharepoint
• →Perform project financial management and reporting
• →Convene and moderate highly productive meetings with actionable outcomes
• →Support proposal efforts including strategy development, generating cost estimates, writing compliant proposal volumes, and documenting basis of estimates (BOEs)
• →Build and foster positive customer relationships
• →This position will require some domestic travel (up to 10%)

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