Principal Program Control Analyst (Hybrid)

The BAE Systems Finance organization is a trusted business partner delivering information and innovative solutions for decision-making to deliver quality products and capabilities to our customers. BAE Systems is committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to opportunities to enhance their career.

The Space Systems (S2) Product Line, within the C4ISR Business Area, is seeking a highly motivated

Principal Financial Analyst to join our dynamic Finance team. The S2 portfolio consists of 100 active contracts of multiple program types. The successful candidate will be a full business partner with a portfolio of Space Systems programs. Contracts supported may range in size from less than $2M to over $150M, have varying levels of complexity and may be either production or development.

This role will be primarily on-site in our Manassas, VA facility.

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:

Oversight of the financial execution of multiple programs

Supporting weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting requirements both internally and externally and ensuring on time and accurate financial reporting

Financial Planning, in Hyperion for Quarterly and Integrated Business Plan (IBP) updates

Developing program plans and performance measurement reports, which satisfy company and customer requirements for program status and cost collection

Supporting the financial aspects of Internal Baseline Reviews and Monthly/Quarterly Program Management Meetings

Utilizing EVMS tools to monitor program cost and schedule performance

Developing time phased expenditure plans, monitoring program spending against the plan and current forecasts

Preparing variance analysis and identify potential corrective actions

Identifying program risks and opportunities and working with Program Team to develop mitigation plans to minimize risk and capitalize on opportunities

Collaborating with the Program Manager and Program Leadership Team to provide sound business council and guidance

Analyzing program status and prepare data to provide up-to-date Estimates To Complete (ETC) and Estimates At Completion (EAC)

Analyzing historical program performance data to develop cost and schedule estimates in response to requests for proposal submissions

Collaborating with Accounting, Pricing, Government Compliance, Earned Value Management Team, Financial Planning and Functional Teams

Interfacing with internal and external customers

Supporting audits and tax reporting

Preparing Royalty payment requests

Assisting with special projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Performs other duties and responsibilities as required Required Education, Experience, & Skills Required Education:

Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline plus 8 years of relevant experience. Required Skills:

Recent experience in the Defense Industry

Recent Program Controls experience working with various contract types

Working knowledge of Earned Value Management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Effective communications skills

Ability to communicate and present financial data to various functions and varying levels of Management

Able to develop presentation material

Experience with Financial Planning and Forecasting Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Preferred Skills:

Proficient in Cobra

Proficient in Oracle ERP

Proficient in Hyperion

General Ledger Accounting Experience

Proposal/Pricing experience

Skilled in implementing effective processes and controls

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $99410 - $

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

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.

Permanent