Chris Lopez
Program Manager at Raytheon
- Role
- Program Manager at Raytheon Technologies
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Lopez
Strategic and adaptable leader with 15+ years of experience driving results in high-stakes defense and technology environments. Known for leading digital transformation and program execution initiatives that deliver measurable impact. Recognized for exceeding expectations through analytical rigor, cross-functional leadership, and innovative problem-solving.
Experience
Program Manager
Dec 2021 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US
Responsibilities & Projects:• Managed several programs with my largest portfolio valued at $500M• Directed portfolio strategy and led rebaseline planning across technical and functional teams• Spearheaded proposal development efforts, securing new business captures • Oversaw and improved risk & opportunity frameworks for multiple programs• Directed full lifecycle execution of multiple capital investment projects• Oversaw ISO responsibilities for RTX’s enterprise system, optimizing security and compliance• Facilitated customer engagement through program reviews and technical briefings• Supported strategic decisions through EAC development, financial oversight, and forecasting• Developed custom Power BI solutions to enhance decision-making• Conducted critical path, critical chain, and SRA analysis using MS Project and Milestone ProKey Tools & Platforms:MS Project | Milestone Pro | Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, SharePoint)| Advanced Excel (Power Query, VBA)| SAP BW | Python | Windchill | Microsoft PlannerMajor Accomplishments:• Developed and deployed PowerView, a scalable Power BI platform that automates near real-time integration of critical program data—EV metrics, IMS, material, R&O, proposals, contracts, TDPs, and Agile tasks—enabling automated triggers, push reporting, and streamlined decision-making across programs• Led the Insight Project, increasing team efficiency and realizing EAC savingsAwards:• 2024 RTX Patent & IP Strategic Information Award (Creo Report)• RTX Level 4 Program Manager
Education
University of Arizona - Eller College of Management
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Operations Management
2009 — 2013
Skills
- Operations Management
- Configuration Management
- Primavera P6
- Sap
- Business Process Improvement
- Leadership
- Financial Analysis
- Subcontracts Management
- Procurement
- Inventory Management
- Project Control
- Project Estimation
- Cpm Scheduling
- Engineering Management
- Microsoft Project
- Process Improvement
- Project Planning
- Earned Value Management
- Cost Control
- Change Orders
- Six Sigma
- Team Building
- Contract Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Reporting
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