Germany Patriot Finance, Principal Specialist (P3) HYBRID

RTX•Tewksbury, MA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Principal Specialist will join the Global Patriot PAD finance team supporting the Germany Patriot program. The role performs detailed financial analysis to define and understand monthly variances to budget and the Estimate at Completion (EAC) position; prepares quarterly estimates at completion and monthly Latest Revised Estimates (LRE); and uses metrics and tools to support successful program execution. The successful candidate will communicate effectively, learn and take on challenges, work in a fast-paced environment, and interact with management at a variety of levels. This is a hybrid role, working regularly onsite and offsite. The onsite schedule will be determined in partnership with the employee’s leader. The preferred candidate will live within commuting distance of Tewksbury, Massachusetts; relocation assistance is not provided. U.S. citizenship is required to access the financial management system under government contractual requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Management, or a related field and at least 5 years of related work experience; or an advanced degree and at least 3 years of related work experience.
Experience with data analysis, reporting, and/or process improvement.
Experience with finance tools for program cost controls, scheduling, tracking, and/or forecasting.
U.S. citizenship is required to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Earned Value and Estimates at Completion (EACs).
Experience with Raytheon financial tools and systems, including Achieving Process Excellence (APEX) and the Program Management Excellence (PMX) Tool Suite.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate information concisely to a cross-functional team.
Independent, self-motivated, innovative, strategic thinker who is highly organized.
Ability to tell a simple story based on large data sets.

Responsibilities

Prepare Earned Value reporting on cost and schedule and perform financial analysis using standard company tools and processes.
Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly variance and data analysis.
Update financial reports and presentations for program leadership.
Develop and support the quarterly Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) and monthly Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) processes.
Process approved Budget Change Requests (BCRs) and ensure changes are incorporated into control systems.
Support the monthly FP&A cadence as needed.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.