Job Description
What is it like working for a company that values personal growth along with challenging roles? Rewarding. Joining our Finance team as a Cost Estimating Analyst means you impact the future of the business everyday by supporting teams in the pursuit of new business. With the diversity of our offerings and work, you will get to take on new challenges every day that will take your career to new heights. BAE Systems is seeking a Financial Analyst with the skills and business acumen to continue to drive us forward. In this role, you will be the primary team member supporting the varied bids and negotiations that include commercial and government customers. The experiences gained daily include:
Prepare, analyze, and evaluate proposal cost data utilizing established and innovative cost estimating methodologies and tools.
Support assigned areas with competitive bid strategies, financial analysis, recommendations, and risk assessments/mitigation plans for business opportunities.
Prepare and present Finance content of executive bid approval presentations.
Assist in developing business case (NPV) and other types of modeling of complex proposals that require company investment.
Ensure the compliance of proposal documentation to the US Government’s “Truthful Cost & Pricing Data” (TCPD), (formally TINA) regulation.
Effectively support fact-finding, negotiations, certifications, and audits
***Because of the nature of and duties associated with this role, it is preferred that this role is performed in a Hybrid remote capacity (individual splitting time between on-site, and remote).
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BS degree in Finance, Accounting, or relevant business discipline
4+ years’ experience in a financial discipline
Demonstrated analytical skills
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Sound interpersonal skills (organization, time management, etc...)
Strong demonstrated command of Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of an organization
Demonstrated self-starter with proven track record of achieving commitments
Demonstrated ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate Accounting/Finance principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
MBA or other applicable advanced degree
Knowledge of ProPricer cost estimating software
Working knowledge or FAR and CAS regulations, including FAR Part 12
Aerospace & Defense Industry finance experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $73778 - $125422
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.