BAE Systems

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 Program Control Analyst with strong analytical and interpersonal skills to join the Program Finance team in the Integrated Survivability (ISS) product line within the Countermeasure and Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) Business Area. This is a Hybrid work environment for on-site support in Merrimack, New Hampshire. This role is to support the award of the next CMWS Production program (anticipated to be $150m) and will serve as a lead and mentor to junior staff. The candidate will interface with a dynamic program team that is co-located in various regions of the US. 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.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of work experience or equivalent experience; alternatively, a master’s degree and 2 years of work experience
• Experience in Program / Project Finance in a defense environment is required.
• Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment with ability to meet time sensitive deadlines
• Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures
• Demonstrated problem solving and in-depth analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, in particular Excel
• Previous experience in Program Control
• Experience with project forecasting and analysis, including program costs, revenue recognition, profit, cash, and collections
• Familiarity with Oracle, Hyperion/Smartview, ProPricer, Iportal, and Cobra
• Familiarity with Material Reporting System (MRS), Direct Material Forecast Report (DMFR), Dataview and other factory reporting

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledgeable in EVMS both procedures and systems
• Experience in managing production programs to include analyzing Hours Per Unit and Unit Production Cost
• Understanding and knowledge of industry practices and standards as well as company policies
• Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $99410 - $168997

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.