Government Cost Analyst Lead

Job Title: Government Cost Analyst Lead

Job Code: 41694

Job Location: Palm Bay FL

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

The SAS1 Cost Planning department within the Space & Mission Systems Segment of L3Harris is seeking an analyst to lead the SAS1 Manufacturing and Material Handling Pools and also serve as the lead analyst over the entirety of the Operations function for the Space Systems Sector. The Operations function includes Manufacturing Supply Chain Quality and Property. This is a high-visibility role that interacts directly with functional and sector leadership. The analyst will work closely with functional/sector leadership on budgeting and forecasting.

Essential Functions:

Prepare and deliver functional reports - Reporting topics include budgets vs. forecasts vs. actuals headcount trends non-labor expenses discretionary and capital
Assist functions with information/data requests
Assist functions with various cost-planningrelated requests (e.g. special projects cost transfers ICPs etc.)
Various ad hoc information requests and analyses
Drive process improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience; Or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience; Or in lieu of a degree a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience
Finance experience with a defense contractor

Preferred Additional Skills:

Strong analytical ability including the ability to provide concise insightful observations
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Willing to regularly interface with functional leadership and establish strong business partnerships
Self-starter with a continuous improvement mentality
Experience with AI tools
Experience with automation tools (Alteryx)
Experience with dashboard reporting tools (Power BI)
Program finance experience is a plus
Advanced forecasting and consolidation skills
Ability to multi-task meet deadlines and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Experience with PeopleSoft and Hyperion Planning is a plus

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