Finance Business Operations Mgr

Standard Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

In this role you will:

Work in the Finance and Business Operations organization supporting program/product areas. Responsible for driving business results for a major program or portfolio of programs by integrating data from various teams including program finance, master planning, estimating, contracts, engineering, supply chain and other functions. Manages short and long-range financial and program performance internally and externally. Internal financial management includes contract orders, sales, profit, cash, capital expenditures and overhead costs. External management involves earned value management, program budget baselines and program performance reporting including estimates at completion. Assess issues, risks and opportunities that affect business portfolio/program performance and help develop associated action plans in coordination with program management. Interface and partner with external customers and internal stakeholders. Supports new business pursuits in development of executable and competitive proposals. Plays a key role in strategic business case development and analysis to support financial and operational decisions such as business integrations, enterprise investments, financial system/application strategies and other critical activities. Responsible for managing a team of finance professionals and coordinating employee recruitment, talent development, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

Basic Qualifications

Demostrated Leadership abilities

Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies and deliverables or other cost tools

Experience in collaborating accross all business functions, including contracts, estimating, planning, and subcontract management, etc.

Proven ability to perform effectively in complex and dynamic environments

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with the program stakeholders

Eligible to obtain required security clearances

Desired Skills

Current TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Experience with COBRA financial tool

Experienced leader

Bachelors or Master's degree

8+ years of related finance experience with a degree or training in a related discipline.