Program Planning Professional
Raytheon Company, Managed by Collins Aerospace is seeking a program planning professional to join the Integrated Program Planning department. This position reports to the Sr. Finance Manager and works collaboratively with the Scheduling SME, Program Manager, finance, contracts, and technical leads to develop, maintain, and evaluate performance against the Program Measurement Baseline (PMB). During the program execution phase, the Program Planner is the focal point for changes and updates to the IMS. The successful candidate must be able to identify and recommend insightful mitigation plans to ensure that the IMS is used by program teams as a predictive model and as a valued management tool. This position requires a highly analytical, data driven, results oriented team member that proactively seeks out data, engages stakeholders, and facilitates closure of commitments. The applicant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with governmental and customer requirements. This position will be based at and will support programs in Largo, FL. This position may support hybrid work, yet the selected candidate will be required to reside within a commuting distance to our Largo Facility. Relocation package will not be provided.
What You Will Do :
- Creation and maintenance of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), or equivalent, that are compliant with governmental and corporate requirements and which demonstrate the necessary cost and schedule integration.
- Assist in planning and cost estimating tasks, perform analyses, and prepare reports to ensure that programs meet or exceed schedule commitments. This includes internal weekly and monthly program schedule review packages and compliant external Contractual Data Requirements List submittals
- Participate in the preparation of schedules for all contract work and perform critical path analysis, schedule risk analysis, variance analysis and other forms of in-depth and actionable schedule related analysis.
- Incorporate contractual and programmatic changes into the IMS in order to maintain realistic current contract schedule baselines.
- Creation and maintenance of parts procurement schedules for Spares and Repairs efforts.
- Analysis of schedule, identification of anomalies and variances and reporting to program management.
- Interface with program management (PM), operations program management (OPM), and material program management (MPM), as well as the control account managers.
Qualifications You Must Have :
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Accounting, Finance, Program Management or Program Planning & SchedulingTypically requires : Bachelor's degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experienceMinimum 3 years of scheduling experience in an engineering / manufacturing environment (preferably aerospace)Minimum 3 years of professional experience using software designed for creating and maintaining industry related schedules. (MS Project - Preferred, Primavera, OpenPlan, or similar scheduling software)Minimum 5 years of personal or professional experience using MS Office suite products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)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.Qualifications We Prefer :
The ability to interface and influence at all levels of an organizationDemonstrated knowledge of the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business processDemonstrated ability to balance technical / cost / schedule constraints to achieve customer satisfactionDemonstrated knowledge and experience in assisting Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) in planning, scheduling and cost estimating tasksDemonstrated experience with Risk and Opportunity ManagementRaytheon Six Sigma (R6S) Specialist or similar certificationDemonstrated ability to deliver customer focused solutionsStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenThe ability to thrive in a deadline-oriented environmentBachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college, preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology or related field of studyWhat We Offer :
Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
Some of our competitive benefits package includes :
Medical, dental, and vision insuranceThree weeks of vacation for newly hired employeesGenerous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy optionTuition reimbursement programStudent Loan Repayment ProgramLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages you can buy : pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsOvia Health, fertility, and family planningAdoption AssistanceAutism BenefitEmployee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessionsHealthy You Incentives, wellness rewards programDoctor on Demand, virtual doctor visitsBright Horizons, child and elder care servicesTeladoc Medical Experts, second opinion programAnd more!At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.