At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead digital technology strategy and transformation across all UK business groups.
- Company: Join Raytheon UK, a leader in defence and aerospace technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible culture with opportunities for professional development and community impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of national security while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in large-scale ERP transformations and strategic technology experience.
The predicted salary is between 53800 - 70000 £ per year.
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Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service), statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
- Car/Car allowance
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
- Private Medical Insurance – dependant on grade
Work Culture:
- 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
- Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
- Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
- Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
- Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role).
About us:
At Raytheon UK (Raytheon UK & RTX), 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.
Our Business:
As a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom, Raytheon UK helps to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. We are a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. We also provide digital and training transformation solutions to commercial and military customers.
Role & Responsibilities:
Raytheon UK is seeking an experienced Digital Technology Director to provide strategic leadership for digital technology across all UK business groups and functions. This senior leadership role is critical to enabling business success through the effective alignment of technology strategy, investment, and delivery with current and future business needs.
Required experience:
- Proven leadership of large-scale ERP transformation programmes
- Strong experience with manufacturing systems and factory technologies
- Senior-level strategic technology leadership experience
- Track record of delivering complex enterprise-wide digital programmes
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Desirable experience:
- Experience within the UK defence industry
- SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration experience
- Experience in large international or matrix organisations
RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Digital Technology Director - United Kingdom in Harlow employer: Raytheon
Raytheon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Glenrothes or Livingston, Scotland, where innovation meets purpose in the aerospace and defense sector. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a strong focus on employee development through mentoring and leadership opportunities, we foster a culture of collaboration and excellence. Our commitment to work-life balance, flexible working arrangements, and enhanced family-friendly policies makes Raytheon a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.