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Job Title: Senior Associate, Program Finance
Job ID: 32404
Job Location: Canoga Park, CA
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:  
The Program Finance Senior Associate Analyst is responsible for labor cost analyses and estimations for proposal efforts. This position develops and maintains pricing systems and procedures; interacts with personnel to collect data for proposals; collects, analyzes and stores data for estimating and analysis; ensures disclosure of cost and pricing data and compliance with Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA); maintains auditable files for proposals and coordinates government audit activities; documents ground rules and assumptions used in proposals; keeps current of Federal Acquisition Regulations and customer requirements; provides fact-finding and negotiation support; develops and produces compliant and auditable cost volumes; serves as a primary interface for all government pre-award audits for cost and pricing data; maintains current historical pricing system with current forward pricing rates; and develops, maintains, and monitors estimating and pricing standards, procedures, and systems.  This Pricing and Estimating position will work with Aerojet Rocketdyne Program & Proposal Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations and Contracts.  Contributes to produce accurate, responsive, compliant and on-time cost proposals.

Essential Functions:

• Focal for all estimates, proposal substantiation and audit files.
• Collects, analyzes and stores data for estimating and analysis.
• Reads and understands RFP requirements and documents and communicates ground rules/assumptions used in proposals.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with FAR/TINA requirements on proposal substantiation, basis of estimates, fact-finding, and negotiations.
• Keeps current with federal acquisition regulations and customer requirements.
• May support systems and procedures audits.
• Develops, maintains and monitors estimating and pricing standards, procedures and processes.
• Maintains current and historical pricing systems with current forward pricing rates.
• Develops and maintains pricing systems and procedures.
• May plan and/or participate in process improvement projects involving the development of new approaches and methods to attain objectives.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills: 

• Intermediate level Microsoft Excel knowledge
• Understanding of applicable federal acquisition regulations plus a strong knowledge of current (TINA) disclosure requirements.
• MS Office skills including Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
• Experience and knowledge with Deltek ProPricer or other pricing software preferred.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics and statistics, analytical aptitude, strong oral and written communication skills needed.
• Requires familiarity with estimating and pricing procedures, audit methods.
• Familiarity with aerospace program labor, materials, and manufacturing processes is a plus
• Requires a willingness and ability to travel by land or air to supplier or customer facilities and ability to work extended hours when proposal schedules necessitate.
• Government Compliance experience
  

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in the State of California is $67,000 - $124,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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