Principal Financial Analyst Phoenix AZ

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Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain
None
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Travel Percentage
10%
Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess
None
U.S. Citizenship Required
No
Is Relocation Available
Yes

Job Description
BAE is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join the Program Finance team:
Lead existing Analysts by example
Serve as the financial business partner for several key programs
Assist the program manager and program teams with developing program baselines monitoring performance investigating root causes of program performance variances and assisting program managers in development of corrective action plans to address and mitigate program variances.
Provide financial decision support to key stakeholders focused on minimizing risk and maximizing return of program profit by managing financial requirements and program execution.
Provide tracking analysis and reporting of projects of varying contract type size and complexity.
Work independently as well as in a cross-functional team environment
Utilize strong communication skills to interface with Program Management Organization (PMO) team and others including; project managers technical staff subcontractors and customers in support of PMO activities
Responsible project start-up and close-out as well as monthly program revenue cost management and profit recognition over the life of the program.
Supports project execution by performing financial analysis and other program support related to the technical and business resources needed to achieve program objectives; includes pre/post-award project activities from inception through closeout
Develops and reviews financial data for inclusion in cost proposals contract reviews forecasts and variance explanations.
Participate in program and project reviews.
Ensure compliance with internal procedures DFAR/FAR CAS estimating systems and disclosure statements as well as interprets changes to understand impact on programs.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Education Experience & Skills
Ability to lead existing Analysts by example while taking the lead on selected projects/initiatives
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or related field with 6 years related work experience
Experience with MS Office Suite (Excel)
Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast-paced environment
Problem solving and in-depth research and analytical skills
Ability to work cooperatively across multiple finance and non-finance functions
Working knowledge of EACs Budget Planning and cost types/flows



Preferred Education Experience & Skills
Experience in project forecasting and analysis within a large defense contractor or manufacturing environment a plus
DFARS Estimating System compliance knowledge a plus
Hyperion Planning and Excel Smart View add-in experience a plus
Oracle ERP experience a plus
MBA or advanced Degree a plus


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92180 - $156707