BAE Systems

Program Cntrl Anst II

BAE Systems$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with no experience
  • Experience in Program Control/Program Finance in the defense industry
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Strong ability to devise innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Exceptional skills in presenting and communicating financial information clearly
  • Effective interpersonal skills for influencing cross-functional teams
  • Capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid understanding of financial principles such as cost, revenue, and cash management

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytical finance support to internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop financial analyses to inform data-driven decisions
  • Act as finance lead in program meetings and reviews
  • Support financial management in aspects like baselining and forecasting
  • Collaborate with contracts department on funding and billings
  • Create and maintain program baselines using earned value management
  • Monitor program risks and opportunities, including cost overruns
  • Lead development of financial forecasts and complete estimates
  • Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting internally and externally
  • Interface with customers on financial discussions
  • Assist in proposal support through estimating and cost compilation

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work format allowing flexibility
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Challenging and impactful financial role within the defense sector
  • Potential for career growth in financial program management
Full Job Description
Job Description

The selected candidate will provide financial support to stakeholders focused on minimizing risk and maximizing financial return of program profit by managing financial requirements and program execution. This analyst is responsible for supporting cross-functional program teams, supporting program managers and program directors with detailed and accurate financial analysis while communicating financial status to all levels of the organization.

This role will be performed in a hybrid remote format, with the individual splitting their time between our offices in Nashua, NH, and remotely from an alternate work location. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must either currently reside within a reasonable daily commute of Nashua, or be willing to relocate to the area at their own expense.

Responsibilities include:
  • Provide analytical finance support to internal/external customers
  • Develop financial analysis to support data driven recommendations/decisions
  • Serve as finance lead at program meetings and reviews
  • Support program management in all financial aspects of the program, such as baselining, forecasting, reporting
  • Working with the contracts department for funding, billings, and other contractual items
  • Creating and maintaining program baselines through earned value management
  • Reviewing and monitoring program risks and opportunities, such as cost overruns and scheduling delays
  • Leading the development and update of financial forecast and estimates at complete
  • Leading weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements both internally and externally
  • Interfacing with customers on financial matters
  • Proposal support through pricing basis of estimates, compiling cost volumes, and preparing request for bid approvals (RBA)


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of work experience or equivalent experience; alternatively, a master's degree and 0 years of work experience
  • Program Control / Program Finance experience within the defense industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation
  • Experience communicating and presenting financial data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
  • Strong interpersonal skills to influence and lead cross-functional work teams
  • Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of program costs, revenue recognition, profit, cash and collections
  • Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Previous experience in Program Control
  • Experience in Oracle, Hyperion, ProPricer, and Cobra
  • Ability to challenge and improve knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policies
  • Ability to present well to teams
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
NASDAQ

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