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RTX · 1 month ago

Agile Program Manager

RTX is a leading company in defense and aerospace, seeking a motivated Agile Program Manager to join the Patriot Software Team. In this role, you will support engineering and product leaders in adopting Agile methodologies while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Support IPT Leads and Product Owners in aligning with program level deliverables and developing and managing their Product backlogs including defining user stories, and prioritizing work
Work with teams to determine current state of processes and help design strategy for the adoption of agile values, principles, and practices
Coach for outcomes: enable engineer groups and their product owners to define/track objectives and key results, improve predictability and quality, and reduce lead time
Drive continuous improvement by running iterative retrospectives at both team and program levels, and by developing and sharing Agile adoption dashboards
Work cross-functionally with stakeholders including developers, system engineers and management to ensure alignment and transparency
Track and communicate team metrics and progress to stakeholders and leadership
Foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning

Qualification

Agile deliveryScrum frameworkAgile certificationsSoftware development life cycleProject managementInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationFacilitation skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
5+ years of experience in project management or Agile delivery, ideally in a software environment
Experience with Agile frameworks, principles and values
Experience with Scrum framework and practices
Agile experience (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Scrumban)

Preferred

Agile certifications (CSM, PSM, or SAFe Scrum Master) preferred
Knowledge of software design, architecture, development life cycle and processes
Ability to manage changing requirements and guide teams through ambiguity
Experience working with large, complex systems where scalability, integration, and cross-team collaboration are key
Active secret clearance
Strong interpersonal and servant leadership skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong facilitation and organizational skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs

Company

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Edward Miyashiro
Vice President Raytheon Company Evaluation Team
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