Program Finance Manager (Hybrid

Program Finance Manager – RTX Technology Research Center

Location:

Hartford, CT (Hybrid – minimum three days per week in office)

Security & Citizenship: U.S. citizens required; existing DoD Secret Clearance preferred.

• Partner with engineering and program teams to manage the financial execution of R&D projects, including internal, business‑unit, and U.S. Government‑funded efforts.
• Provide day‑to‑day management of all financial aspects of program finance across multiple contracts, covering EVMS, FP&A, R&O management, and training.
• Analyze spending trends, project plans, and performance drivers to support informed decision‑making across the organization.
• Present financial insights and program performance to RTRC Senior Leadership during Monthly Team Meetings; support monthly operating reviews (MOR).
• Review and validate Government contract invoices before submission.
• Prepare required financial reports for U.S. Government customers.
• Support data collection for the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) annual submission.
• Assist with the Long‑Range Plan (LRP), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and monthly planning and budgeting cycles.
• Use RTX operating system CORE to collaborate on process and reporting enhancements, including Power BI dashboards and automated financial workflows.
• Participate in internal and external audits and support corrective action plans.
• Execute key ad‑hoc analyses and special initiatives to advance RTRC strategic and operational goals.

• University degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; advanced degree acceptable with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Office 365, and SAP.
• Familiarity with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) cost principles.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, able to build trust and influence without authority.
• Proven analytical skills and ability to deliver high‑quality results under time constraints.
• Excellent multi‑tasking abilities with experience managing multiple customers and deadlines.
• Demonstrated leadership, adaptability, and self‑direction to drive results.
• Strong collaboration skills to promote teamwork across functions.
• Experience supporting large defense or aerospace programs in program finance, cost analysis, FP&A, or EV roles.
• Advanced Excel skills (dynamic arrays, formula auditing, complex data analysis).
• Experience with Power BI, automation, and data visualization to support data‑informed decision‑making.

• Salary range: $107,500 – $204,500 USD.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Eligible for annual incentive programs and other performance‑based compensation.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.