Principal Specialist, FP&A

RTX

Principal Specialist, Financial Analyst at RTX leveraging financial modeling for cost management and digital transformation initiatives. Join a leading aerospace and defense company to make a difference.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain financial models, variance analyses, and performance dashboards to inform business decisions and resource allocations using data aggregation and dashboarding tools, including Power Query and Power BI
Drive process improvements and reporting enhancements, increasing forecast accuracy, transparency, and operational efficiency.
Serve as the financial analyst for the ES Digital portfolio, managing overhead cost center expenses across service lines (FTEs, software, hardware, contractor labor, etc.).
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast and planning activities, ensuring compliance with government regulations (CAS/FAR) and alignment with AOP and Long-Range Plan (LRP) targets.
Partner directly with ES functional leadership to understand financial drivers, evaluate trade-offs, and present insights that guide strategic execution.
Assist in the preparation of executive-level financial briefings summarizing key performance drivers, risks, and recommendations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent finance experience including FP&A, overhead budgeting, or project support
minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
Experience with large data sets and data manipulation techniques
Experience with financial modeling and scenario analysis
Experience with project or task financial management and support including analyzing budgets, monitoring actual cost data, developing forecasts, and providing variance analysis

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingvariance analysisdata aggregationdata manipulationforecastingbudgetingscenario analysisperformance analysiscost managementreporting enhancements

Soft Skills

strategic executioncommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingleadershippresentation skillsattention to detailorganizational skillsprocess improvement