Experienced Financial Analyst (Material Cost and/or Major Subcontract Integration)

Experienced Financial Analyst (Material Cost and/or Major Subcontract Integration)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is seeking dynamic individuals to join the Defense Supply Financial Analysis Team as an Material Cost Analyst and/or Major Subcontract Integration Analyst (Level 3) located in Hazelwood or Berkeley, Missouri. This is your opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge solutions, support key financial operations, and play a pivotal role in guiding critical business decisions.

What You Bring:

Willingness to Learn: If you're eager to learn, think critically, and like to take on new challenges, you're exactly who we're looking for.

Initiative: We value individuals who take the initiative, seek opportunities, and contribute proactively to our dynamic team.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills:  Must have the ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.

Strong leadership skills:  Must have the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve common goals.

Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; Proficiency in using productivity tools and software.

Critical Thinking Skills: Bring your analytical prowess to the table – we want individuals who can analyze data and make informed decisions that impact our global operations.

Collaboration and Independence: Strike the perfect balance. Collaborate effectively with teams while demonstrating the ability to work independently when needed.

Position Responsibilities:

  Material Cost Analyst

  Major Subcontract Integration Analyst

• Collect, compile, manipulate and document source data to support analysis of resource forecasts and/or Estimates at Completion (EACs) at the control account level using advanced Excel functions

• Assist in developing and maintaining cost and/or schedule performance measurement baselines, including Earned Value Management (EVM), for material cost and major subcontracts, to ensure accurate tracking, forecasting and reporting

• Run routine weekly/monthly performance reports to provide insights into project progress and identify potential areas of improvement or concern

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and assist in preparing variance analyses to identify deviations from planned target values

• Support the development of business cases by utilizing appropriate indices and providing accurate data analysis

• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices related to cost and performance measurement to enhance the effectiveness of analysis and reporting

• Ensure compliance with applicable Boeing and Governmental regulations concerning financial policies, procedures, processes, systems and tools

• Make recommendations to management on financial performance projections using financial and business knowledge and experience

• Train, mentor, and review junior analysts work via peer reviews 

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):  

• Bachelor’s degree or higher Finance, Accounting, Business or related role

• 3+ years of experience in a Finance, Accounting, Business or related role

• 3+ years of experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Master’s Degree

• Experience with material cost analysis

• Experience integrating major subcontractor EVM cost reporting into financial and/or accounting  systems such as Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) and Contract Performance Report (CPR)

• Experience with large major subcontractor(s), CPFF/IF subcontracting

• 3+ years of experience with financial analysis, resource forecasting, and/or assessment of associated risks and opportunities

• Experience using strong verbal and written communication skills both virtually and in-person, including ability to explain “why” and assist in Variance Analysis Reporting (VAR)

• Adaptability to rapid changing environments and ability to meet deliverables

• Experience as a change agent

• Ability to communicate and drive change with multiple stakeholders

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