Sr. Financial Analyst at Maxar Technologies

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics
Minimum 5 years of related experience

Responsibilities

Partner with CAMs and Program Managers to oversee program Baselines, EACs and Risk & Opportunities
Track weekly actuals incurred, analyze month-end variances, and prepare monthly Time & Material (T&M) billings
Support Maxar's Annual Operating Plan (AOP) processes and monthly/quarterly financial cycles
Manage the forecasting of Milestone Billings for enterprise cash planning
Monitor Limitation of Funds on cost-type contracts
Support Resource Planning of New Business across the enterprise
Become a key financial business partner to CAMs and Program Managers
Provide ad hoc financial modeling and financial analysis and support special projects and process improvements within Finance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ExcelSAPMS OfficeFinancial ModelingEACEarned Value ManagementGovernment ContractsProgram BudgetingFinancial Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Sr. Financial Analyst position?

The base pay range is $76,000 - $126,000 annually, varying by location such as Colorado and New Jersey, and determined by factors like experience, qualifications, and market conditions.

Is this Sr. Financial Analyst role remote?

Yes, this role is based remotely in the U.S.

What are the minimum requirements for this position?

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics, and have a minimum of 5 years of related experience.

What preferred qualifications make a candidate stand out for this role?

Preferred qualifications include experience developing program budgets and EACs, SAP experience, government contracts experience, superior analytical skills, strong Excel proficiency, and traits like being a self-starter, team player, and detail-oriented.

What qualities does Maxar look for in a strong Sr. Financial Analyst candidate?

Maxar seeks self-starters with superior analytical skills, excellent business judgment, strong communication abilities, Excel proficiency, teamwork, organization, multitasking, integrity, creativity, and the ability to work independently.

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters

1957Year Founded

$58.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees