Program Control Analyst II

About the Role

Working as a Program Controls Analyst at BAE Systems Inc. is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-tech team developing innovative products for the Aerospace and Defense industry. You will be responsible for cost and schedule integration on programs in Space Systems, performing tasks under the general direction of program managers and functional managers, with mentorship from senior Program Controls staff. The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.

Responsibilities

• Support the Program Controls functions on aerospace programs within Space Systems.
• Generate financial reporting packages across several program portfolios.
• Baseline development and maintenance, performance management, and estimate at complete development and analysis.
• Implement, monitor, report, and analyze program budget and/or schedule.
• Perform earned value management including implementation, maintenance, reporting, and analysis.
• Organize cost and/or schedule data for monthly/quarterly program reviews.
• Prepare and monitor funding plans and labor forecast plans.
• Compile and analyze Sales Forecast data and cost estimating data.
• Prepare ETC/EAC estimates from program staff input.
• Generate cost proposals in accordance with company processes, policies, and government regulations.
• Participate in presentations and group discussions at internal and external financial/schedule meetings.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units, and the Company.
• Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Work Environment

This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 2 or more years of related experience.
• Requires knowledge and proven experience in utilizing business principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work in a team setting, coordinating group initiatives to bring a project to completion.
• Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative.
• Solid MS Excel skills, along with proficiency in other MS Office Products.
• A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI clearance is highly preferred.
• Experience in Defense Contract/Government contracting.
• Experience with earned value management/EVMS programs, Integrated Baseline Review, Budget/Financial funds forecasting.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $67,406 - $114,590. This range is based on market pay structures. 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.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company delivering 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. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. The team continually pioneers ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities.