Experienced Financial Analyst

Boeing•Huntsville, AL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Boeing Finance Shared Services (FSS) is seeking an Experienced Financial Analyst to join the Finance Analysis Center of Expertise (COE) team on the Defense Supply Chain Material team. This role offers the opportunity to play a key role in supporting cutting-edge defense programs. The financial expertise of the analyst will be crucial in ensuring material integration and Earned Value Management (EVM) compliance while managing material budgets in partnership with the Program Finance team and Supply Chain. The Experienced Financial Analyst will be responsible for leading analyst(s) and directly supporting the material financials in the Defense portfolio. This entails analyzing contract Bills of Material, supporting procurement, budgeting, internal and government reporting, developing estimates to complete (ETCs) and estimates at completion (EACs). This analyst will be working across functions, including Program Finance, Supply Chain and Program Management to integrate the data and report up and outward. Boeing's finance professionals play a key role in guiding critical business decisions and cutting-edge solutions for the world’s leading aerospace company. Each project contributes to aviation and aerospace products, technologies and services that make a difference in the lives of people around the world. This role offers the chance to contribute to work that makes a difference while engaging in a friendly, collaborative culture with a company that thrives on intellectual curiosity. Become part of a diverse team committed to innovating for the future, and fostering an environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Requirements

Currently have a Bachelor's degree or higher
5+ years of experience in a business-related function (including but not limited to: Finance, Contracts, Estimating, Procurement Financial Analysis, Business Operations, Supplier Management)
5+ years of experience working with large scale data systems and analytics
3+ years of experience with Estimates at Completion, Data Analysis, Budgeting, and/or Cost Performance Reporting
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology and analysis
Experience in a role that required strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret large and complex datasets
Experience building positive relationships, collaborating effectively, and communicating clearly
Experience using Government Online Data (GOLD) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning /Material Requirements Planning (ERP/MRP) systems
Ability to work across functions and represent finance effectively
Experience with financial analysis, financial modeling, financial or resource forecasts, and/or assessment of associated risks and opportunities
Experience working with large data sets (e.g. advanced Excel, Power Pivot, Tableau and/or Microsoft Power BI)
Experience using strong verbal and written communication skills both virtually and in-person, including ability to explain “why”
Adaptability to rapidly changing environments and ability to meet deliverables
Experienced change agent; ability to communicate and drive change with multiple stakeholders

Responsibilities

Execute Estimates at Completion (EACs) for contracts as well as Develop variance analyses and communicate cost and/or schedule trends.
Collaborate across functions to drive decision-making.
Develop and maintain cost baselines, utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) and MRP/ERP systems.
Effectively navigate ambiguity to identify opportunities, risks, and challenges the business to capture value.
Make informed recommendations through storytelling to management of all levels on financial performance projections.
Ensure adherence to Boeing and governmental regulations concerning financial policies, procedures, processes, systems and tools as well as audit support.
Train, mentor, and review junior analysts work via peer reviews.