Risk & Opportunity Project Manager

Date Posted:

2026-10-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN0 ~ 366 Lowell St ~ BLDG AN0

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

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

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Land and Air Defense Systems (LADS) is seeking a Risk & Opportunity Project Manager to lead risk and opportunity management across a country portfolio within Global Patriot and Product Support. We are looking for a driven professional with strong business acumen who can connect program execution to broader portfolio priorities and turn analysis into action. In this role, you will partner directly with program leadership and cross-functional teams to shape R&O priorities, drive risk mitigation and opportunity capture, and inform decisions that affect cost, schedule, and financial performance. You will bring a portfolio-wide perspective to individual program challenges, identify common drivers and emerging trends, and coordinate actions that strengthen performance across the country portfolio.

Please note that this role will be ONSITE, located in Andover, MA or Tewksbury, MA

What You Will Do:

• Lead R&O management across a Global Patriot country portfolio, spanning Production and Sustainment, and partner with program leaders to prioritize mitigation and opportunity capture efforts
• Drive execution of risk mitigation and opportunity capture plans by working with action owners to establish milestones, track progress, resolve barriers, and evaluate whether actions deliver the intended results
• Turn R&O analysis and reporting into actionable recommendations that inform program decisions, reduce exposure, and improve cost, schedule, and financial performance
• Influence and coordinate execution across a matrixed team of Program Managers, Program Integrators (PIs), Integrated Product Team Leads (IPTLs), and internal partners across the Raytheon business to secure support and maintain accountability for R&O actions
• Ability to travel (international and domestic) for customer, company, and program related activities (approx. 10% of role)

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience
• Experience with program risk and opportunity (R&O) management process
• Experience with project management fundamentals, including managing cost, schedule, and performance metrics across programmatic and technical workflows
• Experience with program management tools such as Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Estimate at Completes (EACs), and/or Integrated Master Plan or Schedule (IMP/IMS)
• The ability to obtain and maintain a government US Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

What You Will Learn

• Raytheon and RTX Business Acumen
• SBU & SSBU organizational structure, responsibilities amongst the programs and the functional areas, and deliverables

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with program risk and opportunity (R&O) process to include program revenue and profit recognition to minimize risk to the organization
• Experience proposing and executing Production and Sustainment programs and strategies with FMS and DCS Contracts, including developing and reviewing basis of estimates (BoEs)
• Experience with Lean Six-Sigma and/or Raytheon CORE process improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with program processes, financial planning and execution, EACs, EVM, and key metrics (Bookings, Sales, Earnings & Cash)
• Prior Defense Industry experience supporting the product life cycle
• PMP or Raytheon Program Manager 6 Certification or higher with ability to obtain PM Level 6 within 12 months
• Proven experience with geographically and multidisciplined teams.
• Display strong communication, influence management, and presentation skills, and comfortably interacts with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels of leadership
• Ability to operate independently to navigate organizational complexities and to obtain resources to move initiatives forward
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite of programs to include Microsoft Excel (i.e. pivot tables, advanced formulas), Project, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

RELOCATION - NOT ELIGIBLE

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

This position is an ONSITE role, located at our Andover, MA or Tewksbury, 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.

The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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