Principal Specialist, FP&A

RTX

. Serve as a customer contact for program and functional finance teams supporting classified programs .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $95,500 - $181,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in finance processes and tools, including Earned Value Management and project management methodologies, while effectively supporting classified programs and initiatives. Holds a U.S. government-issued security clearance and possesses strong analytical skills for program financial analysis.

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Earned Value ManagementFinance ProcessesProgram Financial AnalystClassified EnvironmentsDoD Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Finance ProcessesEarned Value ManagementProgram Financial AnalysisProject ManagementChange Management

Soft Skills

CoordinationAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

ForProjectAPEXPM ToolsPRO-IAIPMDARIPMR

Certifications & Qualifications

Earned Value Management Certification

Industry Keywords

Classified ProgramsCross-Functional EffortsProgram ControlsAd Hoc ReportsS/4 Solution Implementation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a customer contact for program and functional finance teams supporting classified programs
Test and implement solutions and environments for projects provided by CPAS and provide feedback
Participate in cross-functional efforts supporting classified-area initiatives, including DT, Planning/Pro-Start, Earned Value Management, and Program Controls
Assist the team lead with ad hoc reports and projects, including implementation of the S/4 solution in classified environments
Travel to sites as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Experience using finance processes and tools, including one or more of: forProject, APEX, Earned Value Management (EVM), PM Tools, PRO-IA, IPMDAR, IPMR, or similar tools
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance
U.S. citizenship required
Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1
Experience as a program financial analyst supporting reportable and internal programs preferred
Experience coordinating multiple activities concurrently preferred
Experience working in classified environments or supporting classified programs preferred
Knowledge of project management and change management processes preferred
Earned Value Management certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, subject to eligibility and performance
Hybrid work arrangement
Potential travel to sites as required