The Budgets group within the Financial Planning & Analysis organization (FP&A) has an opportunity for an G6 level analyst to work directly with several Raytheon Missile Systems (RMS) Functions and Product Lines to help derive and manage their overhead spend and manpower targets. This person will have occasional interaction with RMS Vice Presidents, members of the Finance Leadership Team (FLT), and senior personnel in several areas of RMS.

The person chosen for this role will:

• Work directly with many levels of management (program, product line, and functional) to analyze and communicate organizational spend performance
• Work closely with assigned functions to drive accountability to overhead spend targets and to understand risks and opportunities to current year forecasts
• Obtain knowledge of RMS financial metrics with an emphasis on prime resources and overhead expenses
• Develop an understanding of all aspects of Overhead Expenses including Direct and Indirect headcounts and Fringe, Overhead and G&A expenses
• Help drive expense and manpower alignment and integration with the Rates, Resource Planning, Financial Planning, Government Accounting, and functional finance groups
• Report, analyze and optimize various reports and processes

Minimum Required Skills:

• Entry level with minimal professional experience required, recent college graduate
• Organization and multi-tasking
• Ability to work in team environments
• Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems; emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
• Able to meet critical deadlines and develop solutions and process improvements
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken

Desired Skills:

• Experience using the financial software systems (SAP a plus)
• Experience performing qualitative or comparative analysis
• Understanding of business management principles, concepts, and practices
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple tasks going on simultaneously, with overlapping responsibilities and firm due dates
• Inquisitive with strong analytical and mathematical skills

Minimum Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in business (finance, accounting or economics preferred), or mathematics with a minimum cumulative/overall GPA of 3.2

Raytheon Company is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. Founded in 1922, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, capabilities in C5I (command, control, communications, computing, cyber and intelligence), sensing, effects and mission support services.