Job Title
The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.
What You'll Do :
- Assist in the performance of the Cost Estimating and Pricing functions during the proposal lifecycle, which includes new business proposals, ROMs and program change proposals as needed. New business opportunities will involve various contract types ranging from Cost Plus, Fixed Price and Time and Materials.
- Provide strategic assistance in analysis of proposal products, data collection and analysis of pricing.
- Prepare bid review presentation content and lead discussion of finance content.
- Work with Program Managers to develop and maintain the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
- Perform direct and indirect rate application and Cost Estimating Relationship (CER) analysis checks for accuracy and consistency.
- Develop, populate and check Excel spreadsheets.
- Develop the ability to apply and follow policies and procedures related to external RFP requirements.
- Work with team to ensure cost volumes are compliant with regulatory requirements and prepared in accordance with company practices.
- Perform Request for Proposal (RFP) and Statement of Work (SOW) analysis and compliance related to cost, schedule and proposal submittal.
- Create and review Basis of Estimates (BOEs).
- Mine historical data in order to support sound BOE development.
- Apply lessons learned documentation, assessment and implementation of corrective action / improvements to process.
- Provide fact finding and negotiations support to proposal team and contract manager
- Support internal and external (DCAA / DCMA) audit support as warranted.
- Perform and interpret risk analysis, cashflow and business case analysis.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment : This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions :
Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BS / BA in a related field plus 4 or more years of related experience.Each higher-level related degree, i.e. Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Two years of related experience may be substituted for each year of education.Willingness to learn and grow in role.Solid communication skills.Ability to solve problems following established policies and proceduresFunction in a high paced dynamic team work environment.Proficient in the use of MS office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Proposal leadership experience, government contracting experience, and experience working with data.Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range : $81156 - $137964
About BAE Systems Space & Mission 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.