Financial Analyst III

Company: Blue Origin
Location: Kent
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive individual with excellent financial acumen and analytical ability that can thrive and support our mission in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong attention to detail and a passion for providing more than just the numbers. This role is vital for performing risk & opportunity analyses, providing possible solutions, and collaborating with program teams to develop recovery plans. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.Responsibilities:Collection of data and input into models to highlight financial and business performance measurements.Assist with creation of models for financial reviews, cost benefit analysis, and metrics.Work within the financial analysis and planning team and across the enterprise to run reports and analysis for various tactical questions.Creation of content for financial and operations reviews.Lead metrics and financial performance reviews with lower level management across the organization.Data mining across diverse data sets.Support business managers with resolving budgets, tracking budgets to actual, and other performance measurements.Drive monthly resource forecasts (labor and non-labor) for assigned programs.Support program teams and compile estimate at completion (EACs) at the element and program level.Identify, analyze, and report results of financial performance variances to budget and forecast.Support key business analytics and key performance indicator generation.Support and assist with internal initiatives for new products for internal customers.Other job duties as assigned.Qualifications:Passion for our mission and visionBachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent---or other highly analytical field.5 years of financial and business analytics experience.Solid understanding of financial documents and performance dashboards.Excellent written communication and presentation skills.Mastery level proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Experience in helping business managers meet financial targets and deliver results.Understanding of underlying business processes and the impact of financial decisions.Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusionAll employees must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum at the time of interview.ITAR RequirementsTo conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. -- 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. -- 1157-1158. Learn more about the ITAR here. Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on ---EEO Is the Law,--- please see here and here.Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationBlue Origin is committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment and advancement of minorities, women, protected veterans, and persons with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and federal executive orders. Applicants who wish to view the available portion of Blue Origin---s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOComplianceblueorigin.com.Full time

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