Associate Director, Strategy (Hybrid)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? We have an exciting hybrid work opportunity for an Associate Director, Strategy ! The role will be responsible for leading strategy development to ensure business growth. In addition to serving as the primary liaison between the enterprise and business unit or functional unit, the ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, customer-focused, and has experience in data analysis, market research, project management, and is skilled in communicating complex ideas effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Operations, Engineering, or related field and 12+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, business development, or market analysis (aerospace/defense sector preferred); OR an Advanced degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Operations, Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, business development, or market analysis (aerospace/defense sector preferred)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience in commercial and/or military aerospace markets
Self-starter with ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and SharePoint/Teams
Experience with statistical analysis software and financial modeling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Graphics editing and web design experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams to ensure enterprise-level strategic projects / initiatives are delivered on time
Develop business strategy and drive strategic decision making with support from research and analysis, including market trends, competitor analysis, and internal capabilities assessment
Support next generation programs through business plan development, technology evaluation, and modeling critical business options
Conduct complex analysis of data and develop actionable insights for business opportunities and challenges
Partner with stakeholders to develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure business performance
Prepare and deliver presentations to senior leadership communicating project updates, findings, and recommendations
Generate reports and visualizations to effectively communicate insights and findings for use by the highest levels of the Corporation and Company
Assist in the development and implementation of multi-year enterprise strategic plan
Create financial models and forecasts to evaluate potential strategic initiatives
Track and report on progress towards strategic goals