Program Cost Controls Finance Lead - Westford, MA

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Westford, MA, USA
In-Office
108K-205K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
The future of aerospace and defense
The Role
Lead program cost controls for DCS/FMS contracts: perform financial management, EVMS analysis, EAC development and forecasting, variance analysis, reporting, proposal support, risk assessment, and coordinate with CAMs/IPTLs/VSLs and cross-functional teams.
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Date Posted:

2026-07-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-WESTFORD-WFD7 ~ 7 Technology Park Dr ~ BLDG 7

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Global Intelligent Sensing & Reconnaissance business within the Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) Business Unit of Raytheon has an opening for a Lead Program Controls Analyst supporting multiple international Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contracts.

The role is located onsite in Westford, Massachusetts and supports program execution activities, financial management, and customer requirements. The position includes work with business-specific tools and processes associated with the hGoodrich operating environment.

The role includes interaction with Program Management and cross-functional program teams. Responsibilities include financial and EVMS analysis and forecasting, coordination with CAMs/IPTLs/VSLs, and support of project planning and execution activities. Additional responsibilities include financial planning, variance analysis, data validation, reporting, Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) development, proposal support, and participation in customer negotiations. The role includes identification and assessment of cost and schedule risks and analysis of financial data associated with assigned projects.

The position includes support of analytical activities, execution of assigned tasks within defined schedules, and participation in process improvement activities.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years experience

  • Management of multiple assignments in a matrix organization

  • Experience with preparing reports with review for accuracy and completion within defined timelines

  • Experience preparing and reviewing Estimates at Completion (EACs)

  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

  • Analysis of financial and program data and development of solution approaches

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Government contractor industry experience, including FAR, CAS, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance processes

  • Experience communicating with personnel across multiple levels of the organization

  • Execution of assigned work activities individually and within team environments

  • Execution of assigned tasks within defined deadlines

  • Development and implementation of process improvements

  • Organization and management of assigned work activities and schedules

  • Experience with Earned Value Management for projects

  • Experience supporting proposals and negotiations

  • Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), including short- and long-range planning

  • Analysis of issues and development of solution approaches

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Safety, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

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Work Location: Remote - Westford, MA

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree with a minimum of 5 years experience
  • Management of multiple assignments in a matrix organization
  • Experience preparing reports with review for accuracy and completion within defined timelines
  • Experience preparing and reviewing Estimates at Completion (EACs)
  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Analysis of financial and program data and development of solution approaches
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Government contractor industry experience, including FAR, CAS, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance processes
  • Experience communicating with personnel across multiple organizational levels
  • Execution of assigned work activities individually and within team environments
  • Execution of assigned tasks within defined deadlines
  • Development and implementation of process improvements
  • Organization and management of assigned work activities and schedules
  • Experience supporting proposals and negotiations
  • Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), including short- and long-range planning

RTX Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RTX and has not been reviewed or approved by RTX.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) programs with company matching and, in some cases, additional employer contributions are emphasized as strengths across business units. Structured retirement elements, including plan variations that add a separate employer contribution, bolster total rewards for many roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage is paired with HSA participation and company seeding, alongside wellness incentives. Core health offerings are presented as comprehensive for many U.S. employees.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous PTO in some groups and alternative schedules like 9/80 or every‑other‑Friday off expand time‑away options. Year‑end downtime in parts of the organization further enhances perceived flexibility for time off.

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The Company
HQ: Arlington, VA
185,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

With more than 185,000 global employees, RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – we are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges.

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