Senior Associate

About the Team: 

The Finance & Strategy team works cross-functionally and supports growth, innovation, strategic initiatives, and capital investments. It's a highly impactful and dynamic team that focuses on business strategy, financial plans including budgets and our long-term strategic plan, KPI development and management, materials for our Board of Directors, fundraising and corporate development activities.

About the Role:

• Work closely with multi-discipline manufacturing, engineering, construction, facility, and operations team members to process, document, and track invoices, update project budgets and maintain forecasts 
• Operate efficiently and effectively to support Relativity's developing infrastructure and related facilities by engaging cross functional partners in infrastructure, facilities, and operations 
• Manage project performance by reviewing labor and materials actuals, supporting analysis of actuals vs. plan, schedule status, cost/schedule integration and performance, corrective action plans, performance recovery plans, and baseline planning 
• Provide timely and accurate financial information and recommendations to decision makers to make prudent business decisions 
• Serve as a trusted business partner to the rest of the organization by driving key trade decisions, assessing the financial and operating impact of our decisions, and strategically driving the best outcome for the business 
• Analyze complex production issues and support engineering in deriving smart and scrappy solutions to keep to production schedule, cost, and quality goals 
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support operational decision making.  

About You:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or other related discipline and 2+ years of experience working in the aerospace, construction, manufacturing, or other related industry (Internship experience will be counted).
• Financial modeling, analysis, budget tracking, and reporting skills required
• Outstanding ability to build and interpret information from large and varied data sets
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills - including the ability to translate complex and ambiguous engineering and production requirements into clear and actionable financial decisions 
• Proficient in Excel  

Nice to haves but not required: 

• Experience with manufacturing systems within the aerospace industry
• Familiar with aerospace planning, procedures and operations, and safety