Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls Onsite

Finance Program Controls Analyst

Raytheon's Intelligence and Space Business is seeking a Finance Program Controls Analyst to support the Mission Support & Operations (MSO) portfolio. The selected candidates will support Taurus program, a new contract awarded in May 2026 with a 2-year period of performance and anticipate follow-on opportunities.

This role reports directly to the IEO Finance lead and is responsible for core financials including development of time-phased integrated budgets, cost accounting and financial reporting. We are seeking a driven, detail-oriented individual to contribute to program success as well as provide opportunities for career growth and advancements within the organization and company.

The position offers a mix of independent work and cross-functional collaboration with Program Management, Business Management, and other functional partners. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong analytical abilities, efficiency, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to high-quality results.

What You Will Do

• Perform program budgeting, scheduling, cost control, variance analysis, internal/external reporting, risk management, and overall financial support
• Development of quarterly EACs; analysis/assist in accurate projection of Estimate to Complete (ETC), Estimate at Complete (EAC) and Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) data
• Prepare and support financial Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) for customer submittals
• Create program review materials for Raytheon leadership and Government customers
• Support organization and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and job cost accumulation
• Assist with manpower planning, forecasting, and reporting activities
• Provide PMO and CAMs with internal cost and schedule performance reports
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis, data integrity reviews, and validations related to program financials

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 with Microsoft Excel
• Active TS/SCI security clearance
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in program controls or financial analysis within a matrixed organization
• Experience in the defense or aerospace industry
• Experience in Finance disciplines such as Program Controls, EVMS, Forecasting, and Accounting
• Ability to interpret and apply Raytheon financial policies and procedures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and support a dynamic team environment
• Strong prioritization skills to meet deadlines
• Knowledge of DoD Acquisition processes
• Proficiency with APEX, SAP, and PRISM
• Working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.