Description:
Tactical Missiles Finance Team is looking for an experience professional that is a self-motivated person with a strong education in business, finance or accounting, who is interested in
learning and applying all aspects of defense contract budgeting, earned value measurement, forecasting, analysis and reporting skills in a fast-paced environment.
What You Will Be Doing
This position will support a myriad of program finance functions and will include the following
responsibilities:
Long-Range Planning (LRP) for business area. Manages financial metrics for business area.
Effectively communicates the financial performance to senior management.
Provide support to the Contract Status Reviews (CSRs) process to include presentation of financial data to Sr. Management.
Provides financial leadership and business acumen in working with program personnel across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Office functions to position MFC in the
affordability area to win future missile programs.
Leads preparation of budgets and schedules for contract work and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles, sales outlook, and variance analysis.
Performs employees' analyses and prepares reports to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines.
Assists in the performance of schedule risk assessments to identify and mitigate program cost and scheduling risks.
Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
Incorporates contractual changes into control systems.
Maintains awareness of outstanding work against each contract to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
For a level 3, we typically require 6 years of professional experience; or 4 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
Why Join us
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
We offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We Hear You, We See You. At Lockheed Martin, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse thinkers like you! At Lockheed Martin, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global DEI.
Discover Dallas / Fort Worth, TX
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Experience establishing / managing program cost baselines
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)
Experience conducting Estimate at Complete (EAC) analysis
Desired Skills:
Bachelor's degree focus in Finance, Accounting or related
discipline
Preparing accompanying analysis and recommendations for
presentation to various levels of leadership
Demonstrated leadership experience
Experience with developing and reporting business metrics
Knowledge of Government contracting and pricing
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, primarily Excel
Strong analytical skills
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to drive financial decisions to closure
Strong business acumen
Proven self-starter and team player
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Finance
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First