RTX is focused on leveraging the scale of their business units to improve collaboration and performance through the oneRTX initiative. The Project Manager will develop project plans, drive project tasks with various team members, and ensure alignment with organizational goals while managing large-scale programs related to business process and system transformation.
Responsibilities:
- Project planning and execution of comprehensive project management plan
- Drive project progress, including task completion, milestone achievement and overall project timeline adherence
- Resource management and allocation, understanding team member workload, potential resource constraints, and ensure optimal resource utilization throughout the lifecycle of the project
- Proactive risk management: identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor potential risks with real-time alerts for critical issues
- Communicate expectations and instill accountability in team member
- Resolve conflicts, promote work sharing, and motivate teams toward common goals
- Manage multiple difficult and complex projects, tasks and resources through effective organization prioritization, and time management practices to meet stakeholder objectives
- Additional responsibilities include documentation and reporting, internal & external stakeholder communication, change management and budget management
- Ability to travel ~ 25%-50% to other major RTX US sites (Farmington, Richardson, Cedar Rapids, and Charlotte)
Requirements:
- Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience OR an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience OR in absence of a degree 12 years of relevant experience
- Experience in scheduling software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Planview or similar tools
- CORE or equivalent (ie. Six Sigma or Change Management) and project management expertise
- Experience with multiple project methodologies including waterfall and agile Scrum methodology
- Ability to travel ~ 25%-50% to other major RTX US sites (Farmington, Richardson, Cedar Rapids, and Charlotte)
- Work effectively in a matrix and team environment and collaborate across lines of business process and digital
- SAP Knowledge, prior implementation experience
- Experience with agile frameworks/iterative approaches to software development and implementation projects
- Effectively manage multiple activities concurrently
- Work productively in a fast-paced, demanding environment (virtually as well as in-person)
- Effectively lead and manage change
- Guide and influence at multiple levels of the organization to include executive leadership
- Project Management Professional (PMP) and Agile certifications