Rolls-Royce plc

Sr. Program Manager

Rolls-Royce plc$122K — $199K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Business Administration.
  • 7 years of experience in customer project execution for power generation or 11 years of experience in a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in SAP tools like PPM, BW, SAC, and CEC.
  • Certifications in Portfolio/Program/Project Management (e.g., IPMA or PMI certification).
  • Proven experience in managing global portfolios or large-scale cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement global guidelines for project and portfolio management.
  • Analyze and benchmark project portfolios and escalate issues as necessary.
  • Collect and share lessons learned to enhance portfolio performance.
  • Guide teams in effectively using project management tools and planning.
  • Monitor project progress and manage risks to ensure compliance with objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
  • Paid Time Off along with various paid holidays and parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement program for further education and training opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program for personal and family support.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Title: Sr. Program Manager

As the Sr. Program Manager, you will be responsible to analyze and benchmark internal projects and program portfolios against each other. This position facilitates lessons learned and continuous improvement. In collaboration with HQ and further develops and implements cross-BU global Portfolio- / Program- / Project Management guidelines, processes, methods and tools. The Portfolio Manager works closely with the sales & execution

Key Accountabilities:
  • Develop and implement global portfolio, program, and project management guidelines, processes, and tools in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
  • Analyze and compare global and regional project portfolios using standardized performance indicators, escalating issues as needed.
  • Collect, analyze, and share lessons learned to drive continuous improvement in portfolio performance.
  • Guide senior management and project teams in the effective use of project management tools, reporting, and cross-functional planning.
  • Support project success by monitoring progress, managing risks and opportunities, and ensuring compliance with project objectives and financial reporting requirements.


Basic Requirements:
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Business Administration, and 7 years in customer project execution for power generations or 11 years of experience in customer project execution for power generation
  • Excellent experience in SAP landscape (e.g. PPM, BW, SAC, CEC).
  • Proven knowledge in Portfolio / Program / Project Management (e.g. IPMA or PMI certification)
  • Demonstrated experience managing global portfolios or large-scale cross-functional projects.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Basic knowledge of construction management processes
  • Power generation market knowledge
  • Knowledge of gas and diesel engine technology.
  • Good business acumen. Basic understanding of P&L
  • Proven knowledge in process management and in KPI systems


Job Posting Date

10 Jul 2026; 00:07

Pay Range

$122,741 - $199,454-Annually

Location:

Mankato, MN

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

About Rolls-Royce plc

Rolls-Royce plc is a British multinational engineering company that designs, manufactures, and distributes power systems for aviation, marine, and energy markets. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in London, England. Rolls-Royce is a leading provider of power systems for civil and military aircraft, and is also a major supplier of power systems for marine vessels. The company's energy division provides power systems for the oil and gas industry, as well as for power generation and other industrial applications. Rolls-Royce has operations in over 50 countries and employs over 50,000 people worldwide.
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