Financial Analyst (Experienced or Lead)

Boeing•El Segundo, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking a dynamic and talented Experienced or Lead Financial Analyst to join the Financial Analysis Satellites Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) team. This role is crucial in guiding business decisions and supporting key operations for the aerospace company. The position is hybrid, requiring some onsite work at either El Segundo, CA (preferred) or Mesa, AZ. The Lead role involves leading a team of 5 analysts and requires prior project or team leadership experience, while the Experienced role does not. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a world-class finance team.

Requirements

Currently have a Bachelor’s degree or higher
3+ years of experience in a business-related function (including but not limited to: Finance, Contracts, Estimating, Procurement Financial Analysis, Business Operations, Supplier Management)
3+ years of work experience with the Microsoft Excel application using: formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, filters, and linking worksheets
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
Experience with performing Estimates at Completion (EAC)
Experience working with large data sets in Excel
Must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
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

5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (Level 4)
Experience in leading teams or projects formally or informally
Experience using BEST (Budgeting, Execution, Strategy and Tracking) Planner or Cost, Schedule, Planning and Reporting (CSPR)
Ability to identify process improvements in Value Stream Mappings and other process reviews
Project management skills and the ability to work multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working in a challenging, fast-paced, geo-diverse team environment
Experience utilizing Microsoft Office Products for financial modeling and analysis
Experience using strong verbal and written communication skills both virtually and in person
Adaptability to rapidly changing environments and ability to meet deliverables

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day statement of work and deliverables for the KC-46 Tankers FA Defense program team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data
Conduct financial analysis and reporting to support strategic business decisions
Provide insights and recommendations based on financial performance metrics
Contribute to the development of financial models and forecasts
Engage in cost analysis and optimization efforts
Drives day-to-day statement of work and deliverables execution
Manages the statement of work assignments
Initiates assignments and integrates analysis of resource forecasts and/or Estimates at Completion (EACs) for control accounts, budgets, functions or pools; financial EACs for contracts or programs
Develops, reviews, analyzes and maintains cost and/or schedule performance measurement baselines, in some cases leverages earned value management practices, and supports variance analyses and communicates cost and/or schedule trends
Develops performance reports. Integrates variance analyses and provides understanding of operational and financial performance to senior management
Makes recommendations to senior management on financial performance projections using financial and business knowledge and experience
Trains and mentors junior analysts
Supports process improvement initiatives, communicates the need for change to stakeholders and acts as a finance representative lead for cross-business/Center of Expertise (COE) engagements
Analyzes key performance indicators to improve process cycle time, quality, and timeliness
Completes peer reviews
Exhibits a positive attitude and willingness to serve as a change agent