Material Execution (ME) - Principal Financial Analyst - P3 - (Onsite)

Principal Financial Analyst

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 finance professional to join the Raytheon Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) Finance organization as a Principal Financial Analyst. This role is on the Material Execution Finance team supporting the Naval Power Mission Area primarily within the ESSM program.

What You Will Do

• Support the creation of Estimates at Complete (EACs) on a quarterly basis including costs, risks, and opportunities at the Program / Mission Area level.
• Broad responsibility which includes analysis requirements for contractual Earned Value (EV) contracts.
• Perform detailed financial analysis for both total program and mission area cost elements to help define and understand the monthly variances to budget baseline and EAC positions.
• Prepare program financial forecasts, monitor actual costs, and explain variances to plans and forecasts.
• Support the preparation of cost estimates for new business proposals and assist Estimating and Program Analysts in developing rationale for basis of estimates.
• Assist in developing a new RMD Material EAC Model tool suite, to assist other Financial Analysts in developing EAC positions in a consistent/efficient manner.
• Development and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) in APEX/SAP, Budget preparation.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
• Experienced with desktop computer skills, particularly in the use of the MS Office suite with an emphasis in Excel
• Experience with finance tools
• Experience comparing actuals vs budget and explaining variances

Qualifications We Prefer

• Strong experience with Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas)
• Experience using other Microsoft Office tools (including Word and PowerPoint)
• Experience using financial software systems
• Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Able to meet critical deadlines and develop and apply solutions and process improvements in a fast paced changing business environment.
• Advanced Excel skills (Power Query, Power Pivot, VBA, SQL).
• Experience in using SAP Business Systems (APEX, PRISM, Business Warehouse)
• Clear, succinct, and polished written and verbal communication skills
• Convey business acumen to stakeholders without financial backgrounds or expertise
• Comfort taking on dynamic environments and taking on new challenges
• Defense Contracting Finance work experience

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.