Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis.

Job Description Responsible for financial planning and analysis, operating cash management, strategic finance, and corporate reporting of the $7+b Electronic Systems sector. Direct, manage, and develop a staff of professionals.Actively participate as a member of the Electronic Systems Finance Leadership Team (FLT) providing oversight of the sectors business performance. Contribute to development and execution of ES’ strategy that delivers on its commitments to the enterprise and shareholders. Establish a challenging, yet achievable business plan and see the plan through from implementation to delivery. Balance opportunities against risk and deliver results that meet or exceed the business plan. Assess operating results in terms of costs, budgets, trends, and opportunities to grow Earnings Per Share while reinvesting in the business supporting exceptional growth.Protects the financial reputation of BAE Systems, ES. Manages the full spectrum of activities including annual planning, quarterly forecasting, performance against targets, and scalable reporting & analytics. Leveraging a wide array of qualitative and statistical analyses, inform and recommend course corrections to Sector leadership required to meet or exceed the business commitment. Ensure transparency at all levels.Prepares long and short range financial plans, forecasts, and goals based on established business targets. Provide insight and leadership to achieve those goals. Report financial results compared to plan and forecasts to ES senior leadership in the form of executive communications, financial summary reports, Quarterly Business Reviews, CEO Business Reviews, and Integrated Business Plan presentations. Interpret operating results which affect financial performance and make specific recommendations that result in achieving the Sector plan. Maintain the organization’s business performance risk and opportunity register ensuring clear understanding and disclosure during management reviews.Required Education, Experience, & Skills Problem Solving:Requires use of advanced analytics, conceptual & innovative thinking (i.e., identifying solutions)Nature of Impact:Routinely impacts quality, timeliness of results, planning and revenues or budget; frequently sets policies and procedures.Area of Impact:BAE Systems Electronic SystemsInterpersonal Skills:Experience working with business leadership at the C suite and Executive level to recommend and analyze strategic business decisions utilizing data driven solutions.Negotiation Skills:Negotiates internally, at higher levels. Ability to influence key stakeholders throughout the organization; recommend, drive and implement change based on best practicesLeadership Skills:Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to achieve results through others and a focus on inclusive leadership.Min. Education:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related fieldMin. Experience:More than 15+ years of work experience in Finance within the Government Aerospace & Defense industry.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Problem Solving:Requires use of advanced analytics, conceptual & innovative thinking (i.e., identifying solutions),Interpersonal Skills:Experience working with business leadership at the C suite and Executive level to recommend and analyze strategic business decisions utilizing data driven solutions.Negotiation Skills:Negotiates internally, at higher levels. Ability to influence key stakeholders throughout the organization; recommend, drive and implement change based on best practicesLeadership Skills:Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to achieve results through others and a focus on inclusive leadership.Pref. Education:Master's Degree preferred.Pref. Experience:More than 15+ years experience preferred.Preferred experience with SmartView and statistical analysis tools (Crystal Ball)Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $194600 - $330800Please 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.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.