Senior Finance Director, IT/Security and Core Functions (Hybrid Preferred, Remote Work Considered)
- Pension
Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoW and international customers. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.
We are seeking an experiencedFinance Director tosupport IT, Security and other Core Functions (Finance,HR,Contracts,Strategy, etc.) and play a key role in driving sector-wide strategies that optimize performance, increase efficiency, and align with long-term business objectives. As a strategic Finance business partner, you will collaborate with key Functional leaders to develop and execute financial plans, drive transformational initiatives, and foster a culture of operational excellence.
This role ispreferred to be performed in a hybrid remote work format, with the individual splitting their time between our office at 10 Tara Blvd, Nashua, NH, and remotely from an alternate work location. For the right individual, a full-time remote format may be considered.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Finance Business Partner: Serve as a trusted advisor to IT/Security and Core Functional leaders, providing financial guidance to optimize operational cost, throughput, and profitability.
Financial Strategy Execution: Drive the development and execution of the financial strategy for IT/Security and Core Functions, including leading key transformational initiatives and ensuring effective resourcing.
Finance Transformation: Lead efforts to enhance, automate, and analyze financial processes and systems to support IT/Security and Core Functions, driving improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.
Investment Decisions: Support key investment decisions, including capital expenditures, footprint optimization, and make-buy analysis, providing financial insights and recommendations.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to build and sustain best practices and operational excellence in support of IT/Security and Core Functions.
Metrics, Reporting, and Communication: Establish and maintain standard metrics, reporting, and communication to support IT/Security and Core Functional Finance, ensuring timely and accurate information for stakeholders.
Team Leadership: Lead and direct a team of Finance professionals, inspiring a high-performing team that embodies BAE Systems' behaviors and cultural principles.
Required Skills and Education
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
10+ years of experience in finance, with a focus on operations or business partnering.
Proven track record of driving transformational change and improving financial performance.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including Operations leaders and subject matter experts
Preferred Skills and Education
MBA or Master's in related field preferred
Business analytics and systems expertise
Strong project management skills
About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information
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.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
- Sector: Electronic Systems
- Job Category: Finance & Accounting
- Salary Min Point: 157911
- Salary Max Point: 268449
- Referral Bonus: 0
- Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
- Career Level: Experienced
- Travel Percentage: 10%
- Shift: 1st Shift
- U.S. Person Required: Yes
- Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position: None
- Clearance Level – Must currently possess: None
- Country: United States
- U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Senior Finance Director, IT/Security and Core Functions (Hybrid Preferred, Remote Work Considered) · BAE Systems