As a Portfolio Management Director here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be responsible for managing the Avionics Traffic and Surveillance product lines. Your leadership will be crucial in driving product strategy and ensuring alignment with market needs.
You will report directly to our Senior Leadership Team and you’ll work out of our Deer Valley, AZ location on a Hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will impact the overall success of our product offerings, driving growth and profitability through effective management and strategic direction of our portfolio.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and execute strategies for the traffic and surveillance product lines.
- Manage product lifecycle from ideation to retirement, ensuring alignment with customer needs and market trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product features and drive successful product launches.
- Drive OEM and Aftermarket / RMU demand to achieve AOP.
Product Strategy and Roadmap Development
- Develop and execute the overall strategy for the company’s product portfolio encompassing both existing and new offerings
- Understand market needs, competitive landscape, and internal capabilities to define the direction of the business
- Define and prioritize portfolio investments based on strategic fit, market potential, and financial viability
Product Lifecycle Management
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of products within the portfolio, from concept development through end-of-life decisions
- Collaborate with cross functional teams (e.g., R&D, engineering, marketing, sales, operations) to define product roadmaps, feature enhancements, and product differentiation strategies
- Monitor product performance metrics, including revenue growth, profitability, and market share, and make data-driven decisions to optimize portfolio performance
Stakeholder Management and Collaboration
- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and senior management on portfolio strategy, performance, and market dynamics
- Foster collaboration and alignment across functions to drive portfolio growth and profitability
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and key customers to drive co-development opportunities and enhance product offerings
Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency within the portfolio
- Stay in touch with industry trends, technological advancements, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for product innovation and differentiation
- Champion a culture of innovation and excellence within the offering management team, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning
YOU MUST HAVE
- 8+ years experience in product management or portfolio management roles, ideally in an Avionics product line.
- Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire cross-functional teams.
- Ability to analyze market trends and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
- Strong business / financial acumen and experience with green-sheets.
- Experience with product lifecycle management and strategic planning.
WE VALUE
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Strong analytical and market research skills.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.
- Experience in a global organization.
Skills Required
- 8+ years experience in product management or portfolio management roles, ideally in an Avionics product line.
- Strong leadership and team management skills to inspire cross-functional teams.
- Ability to analyze market trends and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
- Strong business / financial acumen and experience with green-sheets.
- Experience with product lifecycle management and strategic planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Strong analytical and market research skills.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.
- Experience in a global organization.
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Aerospace Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by The Aerospace Corporation.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
The Aerospace Corporation Insights
What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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