Kuwait NASAMS International Execution Program Manager

About the role

The Senior Program Manager will lead the execution of all international programmatic scope including international partner production, in-country installations, and technical assistance, ensuring end items are ready on-time or early to overall program schedule. Support the Program Manager in customer interactions and events. Monitor, interact, and course correct matrixed teams to support customer goals. Implement and execute Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) to include meeting Estimate at Completions (EAC) requirements. Execute baseline schedule, assisting with the negotiation and execution of change requirements. Develop and maintain excellent relationships with IPT leads, functional counterparts, and strategic international partners. Ensure implementation of a robust Risk & Opportunity Management plan, including proactive schedule risk management, to ensure predictable program performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of all international programmatic scope including international partner production, in-country installations, and technical assistance, ensuring end items are ready on-time or early to overall program schedule
• Support the Program Manager in customer interactions and events
• Maintain and interact with matrixed teams to support customer goals
• Implement and execute Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with IPT leads, functional counterparts, and strategic international partners
• Ensure implementation of a robust Risk & Opportunity Management plan, including proactive schedule risk management

Requirements

• You must have a Bachelor's degree or related technical degree and 10 years of relevant experience in program management, systems engineering, business management, etc.
• You must have experience supporting production programs
• You must have experience supporting international programs
• You must have experience with FMS proposals
• You must have experience with Microsoft Office
• You must have experience working with US Government customers

Qualifications

• Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Experience working internationally in a multicultural environment
• Experience negotiating with strategic partners and suppliers
• Experience with risk and opportunity management
• Program management experience in all program lifecycle phases, including production and sustainment; ability to engage senior level customers as well as industry partners
• Understanding of NASAMS and related air defense systems
• Demonstrated ability to advise and influence the cross-functional production team, functional leaders, domestic and global supply chain, and internal program leaders to secure the resources necessary to execute a profitable program

Benefits

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

This position is an onsite role, located in Andover, MA

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Pay

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD.

Schedule

This role is a U.S.-based role.