L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Senior Specialist, Program Finance - Program Finance

Corporate Finance & FP&AUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timePalm Bay, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and at least six years of prior relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least four years of prior related experience; alternatively, at least ten years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Ability to communicate and present financial information effectively.
Ability to recognize trends that present financial risks or opportunities.
Proficiency in Earned Value Management and experience creating financial forecasts.
Proficiency with a financial enterprise resource planning system such as PeopleSoft, Hyperion, or SAP.
Expertise with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Execute program finance processes and deliverables, including budgeting, Earned Value Management System processes, Contract Data Requirements List preparation, internal financial metrics reporting, and partnership with program management.
Work to achieve program operational targets that impact overall division results.
Communicate with program management and cross-functional teammates to explain and interpret information.
Support the development and maintenance of the program integrated master schedule and budget.
Lead program financial processes, including Earned Value Management System processes, Contract Data Requirements List preparation, and financial forecasting.
Prepare weekly and monthly program financial reports.
Analyze program cost and billing details.
Advise program management and cross-functional teammates on adherence to Finance policies and procedures and adoption of best practices.
Own the team's execution of program finance deliverables, including Earned Value Management System processes, Contract Data Requirements Lists, enterprise resource planning system management, financial forecasting, and process improvement objectives.

Desired Qualifications

Specific experience with PeopleSoft, Hyperion, and Cobra is a plus.
A Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance or ability to obtain one upon hire; Earned Value Management System certification is a plus.
Ability to build collaborative relationships, earn trust, and thrive in an inclusive environment.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Program Finance

Job Code: 45075

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The Surveillance Systems Division is seeking a Sr. Specialist Program Financial Analyst to support large and complex programs in Palm Bay, FL. The candidate will be responsible for the execution of program finance processes and deliverables; inclusive of budgeting, EVMS, CDRL preparation, internal financial metrics reporting, and partnership with program management.

Essential Functions:

Works to achieve program operational targets to impact overall division results
Communicate with program management and cross-functional teammates to explain and interpret information
Supports development and maintenance of program IMS and budget
Leads program financial processes: EVMS, CDRL preparation, and financial forecasting
Prepares weekly/monthly program financial reports
Analyzes program cost and billing details
Responsible for advising program management and cross-functional teammates on adherence to Finance policies, procedures, and adoption of best practices
Ultimate ownership of the team’s execution of program finance deliverables; inclusive of EVMS, CDRL’s, ERP system management, financial forecasting, and process improvement objectives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Specific experience with PeopleSoft, Hyperion and Cobra is a plus
Top Secret SCI security clearance or able to obtain upon hire
Ability to build collaborative relationships, earn trust, and thrive in an inclusive environment
Strong communication and presentation skills
Attention to detail and ability to recognize trends that present financial risks or opportunities
Strong Proficiency in Earned Value Management, EVMS certification is a plus.
Experience with creating financial forecasts
Proficiency with a financial ERP system, such as PeopleSoft, Hyperion, or SAP
Expertise with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

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About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Melbourne, FL
Founded: 1895

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