Financial Analyst III - New Glenn

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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 team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! 

As part of a hardworking team of 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!

• Develop operating and financial metrics to enhance performance
• Support annual and multi-year financial planning
• Analyze and report financial results
• Collaborate with business leaders to drive business improvements
• Establish cost accounting frameworks
• Create and present content for program, financial, and operations reviews
• Develop and maintain the New Glenn Product Cost Structure
• Optimize tools and processes for the Finance team
• Manage program-level financial risk and opportunities
• Provide project and process management support

• Proficient in ERP tools, financial databases, and accounting software
• Advanced financial modeling skills
• Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing abilities
• Effective project management and prioritization skills
• Excellent analytical, strategic, and critical thinking
• High integrity, ethics, and judgment
• Ability to foster trust and inclusive professional relationships

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or STEM
• 5+ years of financial analysis experience
• Experience with data mining and SQL
• Intermediate Excel skills, including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs
• Strong written communication and presentation skills

• Master’s degree in a relevant field
• CPA designation or equivalent
• Proficiency in Python and workflow automation tools (Alteryx, Databricks, Tableau Prep)
• Advanced analytical skills in statistics, Monte Carlo simulation, and machine learning
• Proficiency in Tableau or Microsoft BI
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or technology sectors

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