Finance Manager I – Strategic Missiles (Hybrid)

Job Description

BAE Systems, Electronic Systems (ES) Sector is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the sustainment portion of the Strategic Missiles portfolio of programs within the Precision Guidance and Sensing Solutions (PGSS) Product Line. The Finance organization is a trusted business partner delivering information and innovative solutions for decision-making in order to deliver quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter. We are committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to build a long-term career at BAE Systems. In addition to challenging day-to-day assignments, employees are encouraged to pursue special projects, participate in formal and informal mentoring programs and networking events, and rotate into different roles with increasing levels of responsibility. BAE Systems also provides employees with opportunities to engage with and positively impact the internal and external community in which we work.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee program control activities for a rapidly growing portfolio of production and post-production programs with associated reporting requirements.

• Serve as an inclusive and engaged manager, providing oversight and mentorship to promote the growth, development and well-being of all direct reports.

• Maintain a level of flexibility to shift between tactical program execution and strategic portfolio planning.

• Act as a full business partner to the Strategic Missiles sustainment program teams

• Contribute to the development, review and presentation of all Strategic Missiles financial forecasts, including the Operating Plan, Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and the long-term Integrated Business Plan (IBP)

• Influence favorable program execution via robust baseline management, application of EVMS principles, developing realistic Estimate at Completions (EACs), and actively managing risks and opportunities

• Interface with internal and external customers to support all reporting requirements, data requests and audits

• Ensure compliance to internal controls while seeking out opportunities for continuous improvement

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must either currently reside within a reasonable commute of Nashua, NH, or must be willing to relocate at their own expense.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of work experience or equivalent experience.

• Capability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to multitask and balance competing priorities without sacrificing accuracy.

• Analytical mindset and keen critical thinking/problem solving skills.

• Ability to work with and motivate a team to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.

• Wherewithal to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Program Control experience in the defense industry.

• Exp. with Earned Value Management System

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $116419 - $197912

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.