Principal Program Finance Analyst, ACES Development

Job Description The finance organization is a trusted business partner delivering information and innovative solutions for decision-making in order to deliver quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter
We are committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to build a long-term career at BAE Systems
In addition to challenging day-to-day assignments, employees are encouraged to pursue special projects, participate in formal and informal mentoring programs and networking events, and rotate into different roles with increasing levels of responsibility
BAE Systems also provides employees with opportunities to engage with and positively impact the internal and external community in which we work
BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst with strong analytical and interpersonal skills to join the Program Finance team in the Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) product line
This is a Hybrid work environment with on-site support in our Nashua, New Hampshire facility
The Off-board Prototype and Development (OPD) program portfolio is positioned for significant growth, as it is developing next-generation technology for classified and unclassified customers
This role will support a number of high-profile programs including the P-8 Advanced Survivability Pod, Dual Band Decoy, and other new development work
The candidate for this role will be the trusted business partner to program stakeholders, providing analysis and management of financial requirements to support program execution and decision-making focused on minimizing risk and maximizing return of program profit
Come join our team where extreme collaboration, an "all voices heard" culture, and brilliant execution of the basics is our goal
Responsibilities include:
* Significant program team contributor
Coordinating team meetings and reviews and offering solutions to problems
* Utilizing strong communication skills to interface with Program Management Organization(PMO) team and others, including; project managers, technical staff, subcontractors, and customers in support of PMO activities
* Creating, maintaining, and monitoring program baselines utilizing Earned Value Management
* Developing financial forecasts and deeply analyzing estimates at completion
* Working with the contracts department for funding, billings, and other contractual items
* Developing and monitoring program risks and opportunities, such as cost overruns and scheduling delays
* Supporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements both internally and externally
* Interfacing with customers
* Proposal support through pricing basis of estimates, compiling cost volumes, and preparing request for bid approvals (RBA); participating in fact-finding, statements of position, and negotiations
* Has/able to obtain a Secret Clearance to support classified programs Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related degree / equivalent experience plus 6+ years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 4+ years of relevant experience
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
* Demonstrated problem solving and in-depth analytical skills
* Demonstrated ability to communicate and present financial data to other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
* Strong interpersonal skills to influence diverse work teams
* Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast paced environment
* Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and proceduresPursuant to a specific U.S
Government contract, selected individual must be a U.S
Citizen or Permanent Resident
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
• Experience with Oracle, Hyperion, ProPricer, and Cobra
* Experience with project forecasting and analysis, particularly in a US Defense environment
* Experience in program finance and/or other finance functional disciplines
* Understanding and knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policies Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $96470 - $164010 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
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong
We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive
We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change
Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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