Blue Origin

Financial Analyst III - Lunar Permanence

Blue Origin$104K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related analytical field
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in business planning and financial performance analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong ability to earn trust and maintain professional relationships
  • Experience with extracting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data
  • Demonstrated intellectual curiosity about financials and operational processes
  • Mindset geared towards continuous improvement
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with internal customers to create quarterly financial forecasts
  • Conduct Risk and Opportunity assessments to develop mitigation strategies
  • Analyze financial performance to generate insightful reports
  • Act as a trusted business partner to program teams, guiding financial constraints
  • Continuously improve financial processes and workflows including the development of new tools

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 5%
  • Education Support Program for continuous learning
  • Stock options available for regular employees working part-time or full-time
  • Generous paid time off policy, including up to 14 company-paid holidays
  • Potential eligibility for bonuses based on individual contributions and company performance
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations.

Are you a finance professional with a passion for making a difference? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment and love working with a team of dedicated individuals? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a Finance Analyst with a strong track record of success to play a crucial role in contributing to our mission of reducing the cost of access to space.

To further Blue Origin's mission, the Lunar Permanence business unit is building sustainable infrastructure for transporting crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As a Finance Analyst, you will have the opportunity to partner with program leadership to drive financial performance and programmatic decisions!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Partner with internal customers to prepare quarterly financial forecasts that align with the business unit's strategic goals and resource constraints
  • Perform Risk and Opportunity assessment of program forecasts, providing potential solutions for mitigation and/or developing recovery plans
  • Analyze financial performance to prepare reporting that provides insights into the key drivers of financial performance
  • Serve as a trusted business partner to program teams, proactively ensuring teams operate within financial constraints and invest capital wisely
  • Build and continuously improve financial processes, including but not limited to simplifying workflows, identifying key performance drivers and developing new tools


Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related analytical field
  • Minimum 5+ years demonstrating performance in roles that include business planning, analyzing financial performance and reporting insights
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to earn trust and maintain positive, professional relationships with key business partners and the broader finance team
  • Experience with extracting data from qualitative and quantitative data sources to support business planning and performance measurement
  • Intellectual curiosity in the products and operational processes that underlie the business unit's financials
  • Demonstrated mindset towards continuous improvement
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration or Finance, CPA or other professional certification
  • Moderate proficiency in data extraction using SQL programming
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment


Base Pay Range for:
WA applicants is $104,027.00 - $145,637.10

Other site ranges may differ

Benefits
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.


Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
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Size
3,000 employees
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Founded
2000

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