Senior Financial Business Partner - Engines Finance
About the role
This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. We are seeking a motivated, analytical, and critical-thinking Finance Business Partner to serve as a senior financial analyst within Blue Origin's Engines business unit. This role sits at the intersection of strategic finance and operational execution, making it central to how we build and fly rockets affordably and reliably. In this key role, you will collaborate directly with program leadership while partnering with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, and material planning to drive financial excellence and program success.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Engines financial focal for material procurement impacts and forecasting; tracking performance, supporting improvement initiatives, and providing actionable insights to drive outcomes
- Lead program financial management including budget tracking, forecasting, variance analysis, and end-of-month business rhythm deliverables
- Build and maintain financial models supporting cost-benefit analysis, risk and opportunity identification, and recovery plan development
- Prepare and present monthly/quarterly financial and metric report outs for Program and Finance Leadership, including executive-level analysis for key decision making
- Perform data mining and analytics across multiple platforms (Databricks, Redshift, SQL, Python, Claude) to support business analytics and KPI generation
- Oversee financial risk assessment and mitigation strategies across the engines portfolio, driving continuous cost improvement through data-driven recommendations
- Pioneer new financial methodologies leveraging AI and advanced analytics tools; mentor junior analysts and coordinate workstreams across finance projects
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or STEM field
- 8+ years of financial and business analytics experience
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a self-motivator
- Ability to develop pricing models based on multiple inputs including market conditions, competition, and other constraints
- Strong analytical skill set and high attention to detail
- Advanced level skills in Microsoft Excel Power Query, Power Pivot, data mining and SQL/Python
- Experience in helping business leaders meet financial targets and deliver results
- Understanding of underlying business processes and the impact of financial decisions
- Strong skills in running meetings and preparing executive-level presentations
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, GenAI and workflow automation tools (Alteryx, Databricks, Tableau Prep)
- Proficiency in OneStream, Microsoft D365
- Experience in financial management of high-rate production and MRP systems
- Experience in industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or technology sectors
- Experience leading or championing AI tools for financial analysis and process improvement
Pay
Base Pay Range for WA applicants is $124,476.00 – $174,265.35. Other site ranges may differ.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
- Paid parental leave, short and long-term disability
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
- Education Support Program
- Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
- Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays