Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls (P3) ONSITE

RTX•Tucson, AZ

13d•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 Advanced Effectors (AE) Product Area, within the Advanced Technology (AT) Strategic Business Unit is seeking an onsite program controls analyst (P3). The analyst will support the execution of a large key strategic development program that will be a future franchise for Raytheon. This analyst will be joining the program at a very critical and exciting time as in addition to supporting the execution of the base EMD contract valued over $1.5B, the program is setting up for execution of newly awarded follow-on contracts that will be running in parallel. You will work closely with finance management in supporting contractual Earned Value implementation and will also partner with the various functional teammates to support program reporting and deliverables. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills and can lead the team to meet critical deadlines. The candidate has strong analytical skills and can communicate effectively across Control Account Managers (CAMs), Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, various functions, and with various program and finance leadership. This is a challenging and rewarding role with tremendous opportunity for growth and exposure. This role is being offered in an onsite capacity and is based on the needs of the business. Onsite work can be done at the Tucson, AZ location. Relocation assistance is being provided.

Requirements

Active and transferable U.S. government issued (Secret) security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or related field & 5 years prior relevant experience; OR an Advanced degree and 3 years prior relevant experience
Experience with Microsoft Excel (i.e. pivot tables, advanced formulas), Word and/or PowerPoint
Experience using ERP Systems (i.e SAP Business Systems PRISM, SAP, AO reporting) or a similar system
Experience with accounting principles and/or practices

Nice To Haves

Experience with Earned Value Management and/or Estimate at Completion
Experience in using ForProject
Experience with PowerBI
Able to meet critical deadlines and develop and apply solutions and process improvements
Ability to effectively work in a challenging and fast paced environment while multi-tasking
Sound analytical skills
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Team player contributing new ideas

Responsibilities

Drive Contractual Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) implementation and maintenance, variance analysis, quarterly Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) / monthly Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) development, EVMS CDRL preparation (IPMR/IPMDAR, CFSR, CSDR), data analysis and reporting, and baseline establishment and maintenance
Analyze and review monthly forecasting with program leadership and various functionals
Support the monthly financial planning forecast / close process (Rplan), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Long-Range Plan (LRP)