Air Dominance FP&A Principal Specialist

Date Posted:

2025-05-21

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ848: RMS AP Bldg 848 1151 East Hermans Road Building 848, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Do you have program controls experience and want to break into the world of FP&A?

Do you have FP&A experience and want to break into the program side of the business?

If you said yes, then this role is for you!

The Air Dominance Business Office within Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) is seeking an experienced and motivated financial analyst looking to expand their leadership skills within the Air Dominance SSBU.  This is a high visibility portfolio with annual sales of ~$1.2B with significant complexities that provides you with the opportunity to influence decisions with direct P&L implications. The ideal candidate will be able to partner with program leadership and cross functional partners (PMO, supply chain, contracts, engineering. security, DCMA, USG, etc.) to drive execution and influence change. You would be a critical business partner in providing insight and analysis to strategic decisions to achieve bottom-line results. Our partners are all on-site which promotes transparency and open communication. This candidate should also be familiar with or excited to gain experience in the financial lifecycle from cradle to grave (proposal, negotiation, contract setup, baselining, execution, contract close-out). We are looking for someone who has a love for spreading knowledge and influencing process improvements. 

This is a unique opportunity for an analyst to help drive the FP&A cadence across the portfolio while also being hands-on on the program side of the portfolio to help the programs understand where their financial data is coming from and how that data impacts the portfolio. The portfolio faces complex problems daily and is looking for an individual who can offer new approaches to predict and communicate solutions.

***You must be able to work onsite in Tucson, AZ***

What You Will Do

• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to early career analysts
• Drive collaboration with the program team to develop and support financial forecasting (current forecast, annual operating plan, and long range planning), short range outlooks (to include risks and opportunities)
• Maintain coordination with program leadership and factory management for unit delivery plans, keeping these tied to key financial forecasting metrics (sales, receipts, etc.) 
• Partnering successfully and driving influence with program IPL and strategic partners regarding all aspects of program execution and strategy.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years experience
• Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite of tools
• Experience conducting business and working with various functional disciplines (Engineering, Supply Chain, Contracts, Operations, etc.) in a cross matrix organization.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with SAP (APEX/PRISM)
• Strong presentation, communication, and professional skills and the ability to work independently and with some supervision and oversight – to include internal and external (USG, DCMA) communications
• Experience with Earned Value
• Proven analytical skills
• Experience with Raytheon Program Management (PMX) Tool Suite
• Experience with Estimate at Completes (EACs) and EDIT+
• Experience with RPlan or other financial forecasting tools
• Experience with accounting policies and processes (contract close-out, EACs, BSEC, etc.)
• Experience with invoicing best practices or cancelling funds
• Experience operating in a