Job Title: Cyber Security Project Manager
Location: Gloucester
Type: Full time
Posted on: Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: 01751750
Date Posted: 2025-02-12
Country: United Kingdom
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 37
Company: Raytheon UK
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do.
About the Role:
Raytheon UK is looking for a dynamic and high performing Project Manager to work within Raytheon’s Cyber Centre. The work location will primarily be based in Gloucester office with occasional travel to other Raytheon sites and/or customer sites.
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for a variety of concurrent project deliveries and also have responsibilities for administering an effective PMO function. The role embodies the driving force of every project, assuring successful execution, identifying and managing to resolution risks and issues through the use of programmatic controls and techniques.
Main Duties:
1. Forge strong relationships with external stakeholders whilst establishing trust and internal relationships to ensure that goals and objectives are clearly communicated, understood and executed.
2. Ensure that effective project management practices in accordance with Raytheon UK processes are applied and maintained.
3. Establish and maintain a governance structure to ensure coordination of work requests including estimations, work proposals, forecasting and internal reporting.
4. Effective communication of project status and delivery to respective stakeholders utilising metrics and scheduling tools where necessary.
5. Identification of project risks, issues and dependencies, seeking resolution before escalation.
6. Support the Management of the programme’s PMO function helping seek continuous improvements in measuring and reporting delivery progress.
7. Interface with the Finance Team to establish and monitor budget authorisations.
8. Build trust and confidence within the team to share problems without fear of blame or retribution.
9. Work with Business Development, Engineering, Commercial and Programme Leads to assess the Task Orders and develop a technical solution to the Customer’s requirements.
Essential Qualifications:
1. Strong organisational, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
2. Experienced in Project/Task based Management, Risk Management, MS Project, Programme Performance Reviews and Cost Account Management.
3. Experience managing multiple projects and programmes in a controlled environment, making best use of recognised methods, e.g. PRINCE2.
4. Sound knowledge of PMO disciplines and techniques.
5. Able to lead and support problem solving of complex issues across functional boundaries.
6. Sound judgement skills, understanding when to own and brief and when to escalate.
7. Able to rapidly assimilate information, culture and processes.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Computer Science, Engineering or Business Degree or equivalent qualification.
2. Experience working within the Cyber and Intelligence Community.
3. Experience working within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment.
4. Bid and Proposal Management experience.
5. Knowledge of cost estimating.
Benefits:
* Competitive salaries.
* 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days.
* Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
* Enhanced sick pay.
* Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
Work Culture:
* 37hr working week, with flexible working opportunities.
* Early 1.30pm finish Friday.
* Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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