Principal Program Financial Analyst

RTX•Huntsville, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) SBU is seeking a highly motivated finance professional to join the SSPS team as a UTMD Sustainment principal program cost controls analyst (P3). This is an excellent opportunity to join the Sustainment portfolio supporting the operations and sustainment of THAAD UAE TPY-2 Radars. The THAAD UAE program area includes multiple contract types (FFP, CPIF, CPFF, CPNF) with no external EV reporting requirements. What You Will Do The candidate will support baseline program execution activities including monthly internal earned value management (EVMS), quarterly estimate at completions (EACs) for several programs, weekly financial reporting, staffing analysis, CDRL deliveries (CFSR, CDSR) as well as ad hoc FP&A support. This position will interface with all levels of management as well as work in a matrix environment (Director, PMs, SCM, Ops, Engineering, Finance, etc). The candidate should look at ways to improve current processes/cadences or set new ones, be a strategic partner to the program leadership team and influence at all levels of the organization. This role is being offered in an onsite capacity and is based on the needs of the business. The program team supports the Eastern U.S. time zone; the hired candidate will be expected to support the same time zone.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience
Experience in applying Earned Value Management (EVM) and/or Estimates at Completion (EACs)
Experience with SAP, RPlan, BW, PMX and/or Edit +; or experience with a similar tool
Experience with Microsoft Office (ex. Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

Financial experience in the aerospace/defense industry
Experience in developing monthly financial Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs)
Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
In depth understanding of color of money policy, accounting principles
Excellent written and verbal communication with good presentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork
Demonstrated ability to be proactive, creative, and innovative and use critical and strategic thinking
Sound analytical, problem identification, and problem-solving skills
Broad understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Responsibilities

Support baseline program execution activities including monthly internal earned value management (EVMS)
Quarterly estimate at completions (EACs) for several programs
Weekly financial reporting
Staffing analysis
CDRL deliveries (CFSR, CDSR) as well as ad hoc FP&A support
Interface with all levels of management as well as work in a matrix environment (Director, PMs, SCM, Ops, Engineering, Finance, etc)
Look at ways to improve current processes/cadences or set new ones
Be a strategic partner to the program leadership team and influence at all levels of the organization