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Job Description
You don't see it, but it's there. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics –from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you'll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
The finance organization is a trusted business partner delivering information and innovative solutions for decision-making in order to deliver quality products and capabilities to our customers and, ultimately, the warfighter. We are committed to employee growth and development allowing employees to build a long term career at BAE Systems. In addition to challenging day to day assignments, employees are encouraged to pursue special projects, participate in formal and informal mentoring programs and networking events, and rotate into different roles with increasing levels of responsibility. BAE Systems also provides employees with opportunities to engage with and positively impact the internal and external community in which we work.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Work closely with programs in a support function to provide direction and guidance in daily execution to ensure the compliant application of Earned Value processes. This will include preparing and executing Integrated Baseline Reviews, baseline start-up, re-plan requirements as well as general program execution.
- Completing surveillance reviews of programs, both internal and external, utilizing Proteus to perform common earned value metric analysis.
- Supporting the user community in a positive manner through the earned value help line and KnowableTM Community pages.
- Interfacing with centralized DCMA earned value leads to ensure Joint Surveillance reviews are executed cooperatively and effectively.
- Create and execute training requirements to include Control Account Manager training, Earned Value Certification, Program startup, integrated baseline review training, Earned Value Tools training, and ad-hoc training requests as necessary.
- Performing analysis of AGILE program methodologies and how they can be implemented with EV System Description processes.
- Manage small IT projects, to include the support of systems and tool upgrades (such as systems change requests, new implementations, etc).
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience – or 4 years of work experience plus a Master's degree.
Additional experience or skills preferred:
- Demonstrable EVMS knowledge with experience working externally reported programs as well as a proven ability to analyze financial data.
- Proficiency in Cobra, Program Portal, ProPricer and Microsoft Office, with a willingness to learn new tools.
- Interpersonal skills necessary for interfacing with all levels of management, across functions, and with finance employees.
- Familiarity with BAE Systems plc, Inc. and sector policies.
- Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Previous experience in Program Control or Project Finance, preferably having worked on externally reported earned value programs with a strong understanding of government requirements.
- Previous audit experience helpful but not required.
- Strong leadership skills to drive program teams to successful execution of key program milestone events.
- Strong previous experience with earned value tools ad providing training for tools is desired.
- Strong previous experience with financial budgeting tools and government reporting (IPMR, IPMDAR).
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $93720 - $159280
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. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We're laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.
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