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The Cost Competitiveness team drives enterprise-wide strategic initiatives to transform the business. We work across all levels of the organization, influencing executive and senior leadership and championing culture change, process improvement, and cost and lead time reduction efforts.\nIdeal candidate is:\nHighly motivated, able to work autonomous and independently under limited supervision with no set defined process.\nAble to conceptualize a project from start to finish and intuitively know what step needs to happen next.\nA self-starter who demonstrates a high-sense of urgency, keeps commitments, and is able to self-manage and prioritize projects and own outcomes.\nComfortable developing materials and presenting to senior leadership.\nAble to influence senior leadership to obtain buy-in and project championship.\nAble to drive project implementation timelines in partnership with executive champions to ensure successful implementation outcomes.\nKey Responsibilities:\nIdea Generation - Assist in building strategic and financial analysis to identify opportunities.\nBusiness Case Development & Advanced Financial Modeling - Contribute to the creation of financial expertise and operational insight to create data-driven, end-to-end cases that support strategic decisions.\nExecutive Communication - Assist in drafting concise, compelling presentations and briefing materials for executive and senior leadership buy-in.\nStakeholder Management - Work with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure support.\nProject Management - Track implementation of initiatives in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders and executive champions.\nOther responsibilities may include:\nProcess & Workflow Optimization - Assist in streamlining recurring business processes, integrate workflows and lead Lean Six Sigma (LSS) activities.\nSupply-Chain Collaboration - Support the identification of strategies to generate savings with global supply chain partners (e.g. bulk-buy, Strategic Relationship Management, etc.)\nCulture & Process Change - Partner with stakeholders to embed an affordability mindset and continuous improvement culture.\nLeadership & Collaboration:\n Reports to the Senior Manager, Cost Competitiveness; interfaces heavily with executive leadership. Coordinates across Finance, Engineering, Production Operations, Global Supply Chain, Program Management, Business Development, and other key groups to diagnose strategic/financial risks/opportunities, set goals, and drive outcomes.\nWhy Join Us\nThe ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented analyst with strong communication skills and the ability to influence senior leadership while delivering measurable impact.\nWe are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.\nFurther Information About This Opportunity\nThis position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.\nMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position requires selected candidate to possess ability to obtain a Secret clearance.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in a technical, business or related field\nDemonstrated experience in strategic and financial analysis; including cost and lead time reduction or value-engineering projects\nBusiness acumen and financial modeling skills (DCF, IRR/NPV, scenario/decision matrix, sensitivity analysis)\nExperience working with cross-functional teams through the development of long-term business cases or other strategic projects\nHighly organized, proactive, strategic project management skills to ensure timely completion of projects, follow through and adherence to deadlines, detail oriented\nExecutive presence, able to influence peers and senior leaders\nSelf-starter who is highly motivated, team player with strong communication skills\nMust be able to obtain a Secret clearance. 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US citizenship required.\nof projects, follow through and adherence to deadlines, detail oriented\nExecutive presence, able to influence peers and senior leaders\nSelf-starter who is highly motivated, team player with strong communication skills\nDesired Skills\nA Masters’ degree in a related discipline\nProfessional designation (e.g. CFA/CPA, etc.)\nPrior experience with zero-baseline reviews and implementation\nDefense industry experience identifying, qualifying, and executing cost and lead time reduction or other strategic initiatives\nExpertise in Position-to-Win and Design-to-Cost methodologies\nPrior Tier 1 consulting (McKinsey, Bain, BCG, etc.) experience\nProven ability to create and deliver compelling executive-level presentations that influence decision making\nDemonstrated experience and comfort in presenting to executive management\nExperience leading enterprise-wide culture change and process improvement initiatives impacting multiple functional stakeholders\nEntrepreneurial drive and a desire to transform the defense industry\nPay Information\nGeoZone Definition: GeoZones are geographic groupings created by Lockheed Martin to align compensation ranges with regional labor markets and cost-of-labor differences across the United States. Locations are assigned a Geo Zone based on the primary work location of the role.\nFull-time salary range (GEOZONE 1): $111400.00 - $206800.00 Includes metropolitan areas such as Sunnyvale CA; Pal Alto, CA; New York City metropolitan area; Newark, New Jersey; etc.\n\nFull-time salary range (GEOZONE 2): $100200.00 - $186200.00 Includes metropolitan areas such as Denver, CO; King of Prussia, PA; Stratford, CT; Moorestown, NJ; etc.\n\nFull-time salary range (GEOZONE 3): $89100.00 - $165500.00Includes metropolitan areas such as Dallas-Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Grand Prairie, TX; Marietta, GA; etc.\n\nFull-time salary range (GEOZONE 4): $80200.00 - $149000.00Includes metropolitan areas such as Camden, AR; Lexington, KY; Lufkin, TX; etc. \n\nAt Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.\nThe salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.\nLockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.\nBenefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.\nAnnual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. 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