Program Controls Finance Manager (Hybrid)

Date Posted:

2024-05-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO805: 2550 Crescent Drive Lafayette 2550 Crescent Drive , Lafayette, CO, 80026 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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.

Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) is guiding the way in the New Space revolution! Our state-of-the-art systems are currently on missions from low Earth orbit to the Moon, near earth asteroids, and to Mars. We create high-reliability spacecraft with significantly greater performance, much smaller size and at a fraction of the cost of traditional space systems. We are involved in a wide range of projects for academic, commercial, and government applications. Join our innovative and dynamic company, as we deliver the small spacecraft of the future.

We have an exciting opportunity within the Blue Canyon Technologies Finance team for a Finance Manager to lead our spacecraft program portfolio.

Responsibilities include the coordination and oversight of the business area's Five Year and Annual Operating Plans, Estimates at Completions (EACs), monthly financial forecasts, and regular financial status reviews with Product Line stakeholders. A key requirement for this position is the ability to provide strategic financial guidance for the program including areas such as affordability, cost management, and program growth. An effective leader will be the financial implementation business partner supporting the functional leads (engineering, supply chain, quality, operations) and the Program Offices in cost analysis trends, and Inventory Investment strategies. You must leverage proactive leadership to meet bold deadlines as well as multitask across a variety of programs and work with all levels of the organization.

What You Will Do

• Gather and analyze operational, financial, and program performance metrics for Material, Subcontracts, and Labor for Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering Support to Production, and Integrated Product Teams.
• Lead and develop a team of finance analysts.
• Be an integral program team member working closely with PL Directors, to ensure accurate measurement, control, and understanding of reported costs and schedules.
• Prepare data for, analyze, and help facilitate the quarterly EAC review process with the PMO.
• AOP forecasting, proposals and ROM pricing exercises
• Prepare organizational level assessments of product performance to review strategic direction and cost profile.

What You Will Learn

• This role will lead 1 strategic business area and the portfolio includes multiple contract types, for both Development and Production efforts, which will provide this person an opportunity to excel in a variety of environments.
• You will be responsible for guiding several finance analysts.
• We value diverse skills and experience and are looking to add to the traditions of Blue Canyon. Our customers come from all different backgrounds, and so do our employees.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Overseeing/Guidance experience on high visibility projects and programs.
• Experience with government contracting and FAR requirements.
• Experience with Estimates at Completion (EAC's) or similar systems and tools.
• Experience with Program costs, schedules and/or proposals.
• Experience with SAP, Business Warehouse, PMX, EDIT+ or similar systems.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Masters' Degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to include executive level interaction.
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, creative, and imaginative, and use critical and strategic thinking.
• Sound analytical, problem identification, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

• Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer an extensive total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
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