Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls (P3) ONSITE

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We have an excellent opportunity for a Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls professional (P3) to join our AIM-9X program Finance team. The AIM-9X programs falls within the Naval Power Mission Area and has annual revenue of over $500M of domestic and international business with exciting opportunities for future growth. What You Will Do You will be responsible to partner with the production program team specifically supporting the 2nd Source Rate Capacity effort to contribute to the successful execution of contracts by providing critical financial oversight and guidance that includes quarterly Estimates at Completion (EACs) support, contract financial forecasts and manpower forecasts. This is a unique experience to support contractual earned value as well as be part of a production team. This effort is currently undefinitized so there is opportunity to be part of contract negotiations and definitization. Responsibilities will also include EV reporting, cost type cash forecasting, CDRLs, and IPMRs. You will employ their technical knowledge of finance and program controls, problem solving, communication and leadership skills. You will work independently as well as partner cross-functionally with their program team in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Experience with Earned Value Management (EVMS)
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Math or Business or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior related experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
Experience with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and/or PowerPoint
Experience with key financial tools including SAP, BW/AO, EDIT+ and/or PMX
Experience comparing actuals vs budget and/or explaining variances

Nice To Haves

Experience with Estimates at Completion (EACs), Program costs & schedule tracking, proposals, and sales & rate forecasting.
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information concisely to a cross functional team.
Independent, self-motived, and highly organized.
Innovative, strategic thinker.
Demonstrated experience with tools such as Business Warehouse, PRISM, and Operations/Material dashboard.
Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Ability to meet critical deadlines and develop applied solutions and process improvements

Responsibilities

partner with the production program team specifically supporting the 2nd Source Rate Capacity effort
contribute to the successful execution of contracts by providing critical financial oversight and guidance that includes quarterly Estimates at Completion (EACs) support, contract financial forecasts and manpower forecasts
support contractual earned value
be part of contract negotiations and definitization
EV reporting
cost type cash forecasting
CDRLs
IPMRs