Principal Specialist, Program Cost Controls

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $86.8k - $165.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Support EAC development, forecasting, budgeting, and monthly financial reporting • Analyze actual costs, ETC, staffing, material, and other key cost drivers • Perform Earned Value Management analysis, including CPI, SPI, cost and schedule variances • Develop variance explanations and corrective actions • Partner with Program Managers, CAMs, and scheduling to monitor program performance • Ensure alignment between cost, schedule, and technical execution • Support baseline development and maintenance, budget change, and other program control activities • Analyze financial and EVM data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities • Communicate potential impacts to program leadership • Ensure financial and program performance data is accurate, timely, and compliant with processes and contractual requirements • Support program reviews, EAC reviews, and internal and customer financial reporting • Prepare and support timely, accurate external IPMDAR reporting • Align cost, schedule, EVM, and program performance data with contractual and customer reporting requirements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience • Experience with forecasting, budgeting, and/or variance analysis • Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint • U.S. citizenship required • Experience with Earned Value Management and EAC development preferred • Experience supporting complex government or defense programs and working across multiple functions and organizations preferred • Experience managing assigned responsibilities with limited supervision preferred • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines preferred • Experience using SAP, APEX, PRISM, and program management tools preferred • Must reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • 401(k) match • Flexible spending accounts • Flexible work schedules • Employee assistance program • Employee Scholar Program • Parental leave • Paid time off • Holidays • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available