Business Operations Manager
About The Position
The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking a Business Operations Manager to join our team in Seattle, WA, Berkeley, MO, Oklahoma City, OK, or Mesa, AZ. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on leader to establish and manage a newly formed team of Control Account Manager (CAM) Analysts aligned to support our BDS test program CAMs, including Air Dominance, Phantom Works, Mobility, Surveillance & Bombers (MS&B), and Vertical Lift. This role is critical in driving the financial integrity of complex test programs by integrating cost, schedule, and scope performance. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate effective problem-solving abilities. They will be able to manage tasks with accuracy, define processes, and collaborate clearly and professionally with team members at all levels. Travel might be required between 25%-50% of the time.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
- Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership.”
- 5+ years of experience in a finance-related position including but not limited to: Financial Operations, Accounting, Estimating, or Financial Planning
- 5+ years of experience in project management or project scheduling
- 5+ years of experience producing and presenting presentations at the Executive level
- 5+ years of experience developing/maintaining resource management, earned value management, risk management, and project management
- 5+ years of experience collecting, interpreting data, and managing high level projects for Executives or Senior Leadership
- 5+ years of experience gathering and analyzing data
- 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 5+ years of experience leading or managing projects that involved cross-functional or cross-business unit teams
- Previous Cost Account Manager experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the stand-up of the CAM Analyst team for BDS test programs, including recruitment, onboarding, and defining clear roles and responsibilities
- Oversee the execution of Earned Value Management (EVM) to track project health
- Establish standardized policies and procedures for cost accounting and reporting to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Create a strategic partnership with Test Program Managers, Test Program Integrators, Integrated Planning & Scheduling, and Finance
- Provide ongoing training and guidance to direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Benefits
- health insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance programs
- paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
