Program Finance Manager

Program Finance Manager (Lockheed Martin Australia) Location: Docklands, Victoria, Australia At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here. Shape the future of Australia’s Guided Weapons capability. Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Program Finance Manager to lead financial strategy, program performance and long‑range planning across the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) portfolio . This high‑visibility role partners with senior leaders in Australia and the US to drive business growth, ensure financial commitments are met, and support successful program execution. What You’ll Do Provide financial guidance and insights to MFC leadership, driving portfolio growth and program performance. Lead development and reporting of short‑ and long‑term financial commitments (Op Plan, Outlook, LRP). Ensure programmes have robust cost/schedule baselines, EVMS compliance, and accurate financial reporting. Support proposals, pricing, estimating, business operations, and strategic roadmaps for new opportunities. Manage risks and identify opportunities to meet financial objectives. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration Build trusted relationships with senior leaders, clients, programme teams and cross‑functional stakeholders. Influence decisions, manage competing priorities, and drive alignment across multiple groups. Work collaboratively, proactively seek information, and provide clear, strategic financial insights. About You Extensive experience in senior finance/business operations roles within projects, engineering or defence. Strong skills in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and business strategy. Proven ability to lead multi‑site teams and collaborate across complex environments. Advanced business acumen with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Knowledge of Australian and US defence cost principles, AS4817 Earned Value Management, and process improvement. How we reward and support you When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in. Flexible work & Hybrid work options Access to our online discounts programme offering immediate discounts or cashback A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self‑development Special Requirements Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance NV1 and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. Veteran‑friendly Workplace Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government. Equal Opportunity Statement Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function & Industries Finance and Other Defense and Space Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr