Technical Program Manager
Overview
As Technical Program Manager at Rolls-Royce, you will own end-to-end delivery improvement initiatives within DeliveryWorks, coordinating across planning, procurement, quality, engineering and manufacturing. You’ll govern a portfolio of projects, drive issues to closure, and institutionalize fixes into standard work. You’ll engage with senior stakeholders and lead communities of practice to sustain high-performance project management. This is an opportunity to shape reliable delivery processes in a world-class engineering environment.
Compensation / Benefitsbase pay plus discretionary bonushealth insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchpaid time offtuition reimbursementlife and disability insurance
ResponsibilitiesOwn end-to-end initiatives within the delivery-improvement portfolioManage a portfolio of active and potential projects including schedule, milestones, risk, and progress reportingLead cross-functional reviews to drive issues to closureMaintain communications and status reporting to senior stakeholdersManage changes to scope or cancellation of projects as direction shiftsEscalate systemic blockers with options and recommendationsVerify fixes prevent recurrence via follow-up auditsInstitutionalize fixes into standard work and planning parametersSupport or lead communities of practice within the DeliveryWorks PM team
Key requirementsEngineering experience with 5+ years (or equivalent) and program/project management experienceU.S. citizenshipExperience in cross-functional accountability and driving results without direct authorityStrong communication skills and ability to operate in ambiguous, complex environmentsexcellent communicationability to drive cross-functional accountabilitycomfort with ambiguitymanufacturing process controlaerospace quality standards/processesexternal supplier management