BAE Systems

Program Cntrl Anst Prin

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or related field with 6+ years of experience or equivalent
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Ability to innovate and solve complex financial issues
  • Skilled in clear communication of financial insights to cross-functional teams
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective teamwork
  • Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with program financials, including costs and revenue recognition
  • Eligible for Secret security clearance, existing clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead finance discussions at program meetings
  • Assist program management with financial planning and reporting
  • Coordinate with contracts department on funding and billing
  • Establish and maintain financial baselines using earned value management
  • Identify and analyze program risks like cost overruns
  • Oversee development of financial forecasts and cost estimates
  • Manage regular internal and external financial reporting
  • Engage with customers regarding financial issues
  • Support proposals by preparing pricing estimates and cost reports
  • Track unit production costs throughout program phases.

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work flexibility
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic warfare systems
  • Engagement in high-impact financial decision-making
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
  • Potential for career growth within a major defense contractor
Full Job Description
Job Description

The ES Finance organization has a Program Control Principal level job opening within the Electronic Combat Systems Business Area. This role will support the Wolfhoud Program Family within the Advanced Electronic Warfare Systems (AEWS) Product Line.

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

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Serve as finance lead at program meetings and reviews
  • Support program management in all financial aspects of the program, such as baselining, forecasting, reporting, and quarterly 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)
  • Support Operations with Unit Production Cost (UPC) tracking throughout the program stages


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 6 years of work experience or equivalent experience
  • 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
  • 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
  • Experience with the Material Reporting System and UPC Reporting
  • Requires eligibility to obtain a Secret level Clearance, with existing Secret Clearance preferred.

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.
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90,500 employees
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1997
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