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Financial Analyst (Senior or Lead/Subject Matter Expert)

El Segundo, California; and other locations
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company's Defense Satellite Systems team is looking for a Financial Analyst to fill a Senior (Level 4) or Lead/Subject Matter Expert (Level 5) role in El Segundo, California. This Financial Analyst will be responsible for integrating the financials on a monthly and quarterly cycles. Creating customer's monthly, quarterly and annual Contract Data Requirements List (CDR's). The candidate must have the ability to communicate and present to executive leadership and help lead discussions on providing financial and potential risk, opportunities or issues recommendations.

About Satellite Systems Communication Programs (SSCP) – Protecting What Matters

Come join a team driven by an innovative spirit to deliver strategically exciting, innovative, balanced, and production-ready capabilities to the Warfighter. At Satellite Systems Communication Programs (SSCP), we believe our team is an integral part of the Program Office and delivers products that greatly enhance managing the business.

Why Join Us:

Satellite Systems Communication Programs (SSCP) is where challenges are met with enthusiasm. As a Program Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to the development of finance products that make a difference.

Boeing offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

The successful candidate will:

  • Play an integral role in program teams and support financial reporting to the SSCP CFO
  • Work independently with minimal direction, demonstrating initiative and a growth mindset
  • Possess strong communication skills, a desire to understand the business, and the ability to build networks and solve problems

Position Responsibilities:

Senior –  Level 4

  • Develops, reviews, analyzes and maintains cost and/or schedule performance measurement baselines, including earned value, and communicates cost and/or schedule trends, and assesses range of opportunities and risks
  • Develops performance reports and integration of variance analyses and provides clear, concise understanding of operational and financial performance to senior management
  • Works with Program/Project leadership team to handle a program baseline and implement Earned Value Management
  • Completes the monthly Forecast analysis and supports Customer deliverables

Lead/ Subject Matter Expert- Level 5

  • Performs all responsibilities outlined in Level 4
  • Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME)

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Currently have a Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years of experience in a finance related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Accounting, Estimating, or Financial Planning, Contracts or Procurement Financial Analysis (PFA)
  • 3+ years of experience with Earned Value Management
  • 3+ years of experience performing Estimates at Completion (EACs)
  • 3+ years of experience with the Microsoft Excel application using: formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, charts, filters, and linking worksheets

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong presentation skills and the ability to effectively communicate data in Senior Leadership briefings
  • Experience leading projects or teams
  • Experience leading projects or teams with little direct supervision and drive project to completion
  • Experience with Deltek, COGNOS, COBRA, Earned Value Management software, and other accounting systems containing historical cost data.
  • Experience with financial planning processes and tools

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay and Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Senior (Level 4): $122,400 - $165,600

Summary pay range for Lead/SME (Level 5 ): $151,300 - $204,700

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 19, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

About Boeing

Boeing

Boeing is one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the world, supporting critical military, commercial aviation, space, and national security missions. With a long history of innovation, Boeing develops advanced aircraft, satellites, autonomous systems, defense platforms, and space technologies used by the U.S. military and allied partners worldwide. The company plays a major role in programs ranging from fighter aircraft and military helicopters to missile defense, space systems, and next-generation aviation technologies.

For job seekers, Boeing offers opportunities across nearly every area of aerospace and defense, including engineering, software development, cybersecurity, manufacturing, supply chain, program management, aviation maintenance, and defense operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, engineers, and candidates looking for mission-driven work with strong long-term career growth. Boeing also offers extensive training, leadership development, and opportunities to work on some of the most recognized aerospace programs in the world.

Unlike smaller defense firms focused on a single capability, Boeing provides employees exposure to a broad mix of commercial and defense technologies. Teams contribute to programs involving military aircraft, autonomous systems, satellites, advanced manufacturing, AI, and next-generation aerospace innovation. Employees often value the combination of large-scale engineering challenges, global impact, and the stability of a major industry leader.

As defense modernization, commercial aviation, and space investment continue to grow, Boeing remains one of the most recognized employers in aerospace and government contracting. For professionals seeking a mission-focused career with strong benefits, technical growth, and opportunities to work on world-changing technologies, Boeing continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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