Finance & Business Operations Analyst, Security Clearance

Position: Finance & Business Operations Analyst, Staff with Security Clearance
Job Number 720966

Description:

Finance & Business Operations Analyst, Staff

Location:

Palmdale CA What You Will Be Doing The Finance & Business Operations Analyst acts as the bridge that turns everyday operational data into clear financial insight for senior stakeholders. In this role you will ensure that accurate, timely information fuels the organization's growth and profitability goals.

Key Responsibilities Program Financial Analysis - Examine program financial performance, pinpoint risks and opportunities, and deliver actionable recommendations that guide business decisions. New Business Capture - Strategically leading proposals, participating in the negotiation of new contracts, and establishing new baseline efforts. Forecasting & Planning - Build and maintain financial forecasts, long-range plans, and budget updates, keeping them aligned with program and corporate objectives.

Insight Translation - Convert operational and program metrics into concise financial insights for Finance, Program Management, and Operations stakeholders. Risk & Opportunity Management - Monitor cost, schedule, and profitability impacts to support proactive risk mitigation and opportunity capture. Reporting & Presentation - Produce financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that clearly communicate performance and key metrics to leadership. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with teams across the enterprise and lead programs and projects that enhance operational efficiency and business performance.

What's In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Who You Are You are a highly analytical and strategic finance professional who excels at connecting operational performance to financial outcomes. With a strong foundation in program finance, forecasting, and business operations, you are skilled at turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision-making at all levels.

You bring experience supporting program performance, new business efforts, and financial planning, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities and proactively drive solutions. You are a confident communicator who can translate financial information into meaningful narratives for senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. Known for your collaboration and initiative, you thrive in dynamic environments, balancing multiple priorities while continuously seeking ways to improve processes, enhance reporting, and support business growth.

Palmdale, CA This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.

Basic Qualifications:

Proven Analytical Experience Experience in Finance & Business Operations Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Background Profit & Loss (P&L) Experience Written and Verbal Communication Experience Must have Secret Clearance and ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance Desired

Skills:

EVMS Baseline & Management - Hands-on experience establishing, maintaining, and controlling Earned Value Management System baselines throughout the program lifecycle. Contracts Management & Negotiation - Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and protecting financial interests. Proposal Generation - Skilled in developing competitive, cost-structured proposals that align technical solutions with customer requirements and pricing strategies.

Business Case Analysis - Expertise in constructing and evaluating business cases, performing cost-benefit and sensitivity analyses to support investment decisions. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic financial modeling to drive informed business decisions. Security Clearance Statement:
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week Pay Rate:
The annual base…