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Blue Origin LLC Finance Analyst II - New Glenn in Seattle, Washington
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. As part of a hardworking team of diverse finance professionals, you will be responsible for supporting financial planning, analysis, and performance management activities for Blue Origin's New Glenn Business Unit. Named after pioneering astronaut John Glenn, New Glenn is a single-configuration heavy-lift launch vehicle capable of carrying people and payloads routinely to Earth orbit and beyond. Featuring a reusable first stage built for 25 missions, New Glenn will build a road to space. In this role you deploy best in class financial tools and processes that enable finance to partner with the business to make decisions that matter. Our team acts as a force multiplier to enable excellent financial management at scale to meet the mission to lower the cost to access space. As a self-starter and effective communicator, you will represent the New Glenn finance organization within various programs and cross-functional communities, working directly with leaders in production control, engineering, coordinated supply chain, quality, and manufacturing. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to impact safe human spaceflight positively. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Job Responsibilities: Develop and track financial and operational metrics to enhance performance Assist in annual and multi-year financial planning Analyze and report financial outcomes Collaborate with business leaders for strategic decision-making and business improvements Implement cost accounting frameworks Develop and maintain the New Glenn Product Cost Structure Optimize tools and processes for the Finance team Handle financial risk and opportunity management at the program level Provide support for project, portfolio, and process management Skills and Abilities: Proficient in ERP tools, financial databases, and accounting software Advanced financial modeling expertise Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills Capability to manage multiple large projects and prioritize tasks Excellent analytical, strategic, and critical thinking abilities High integrity, ethics, and judgment Ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships while promoting inclusion Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or STEM 2+ years of relevant experience Skilled in data mining and analysis across various datasets Advanced Excel proficiency Experience with SQL Strong written communication and presentation skills Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Desired Qualifications: Master's degree in a relevant field CPA designation or equivalent Proficiency in Python and workflow automation tool