Business Program Analyst

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under general direction, applies advanced knowledge to formulate and develop the delivery and/or execution of one or more internal Company products, solutions, processes, or business systems to improve data quality and consistency, add capability, or add efficiency to the execution of Company business.
• Exercises judgement within broadly defined practices to contribute to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards to ensure activities meet overall objectives. Issues faced are difficult and often complex.
• Manages non-technical project completion using an internal customer perspective, typically from initiation through delivery including entire tool or system development, system integration projects, and business system and process development or modification.
• Continually assesses project performance, identifies issues, and develops solutions to meet project goals and objectives. Develops appropriate reports to document performance and convey to leadership.
• Analyzes, validates, and develops surveys and analysis of best practices for techniques and processes to optimize approaches and achieve more efficient results.
• Develops and leads the communication/delivery of business system/process documentation including presentations, procedures, templates, training, and job aids.
• Gathers and reports consolidated project status and financial information to leadership.
• Develops metrics that provide data for business system compliance and process measurement, identifies indicators for future improvement opportunities, and drives implementation of solutions across the business.
• Implements new or improved systems and processes, supporting the business as appropriate to ensure efficient implementation.
• Monitors dependencies across multiple inter-related projects to maximize efficiency and ensure proper integration across the business.
• Collects data to identify root cause of problems and may diagram and evaluate existing processes.
• Participates in or may lead a central governing body to review/audit adherence to documented processes and procedures and aligns improvement activities to performance shortfalls.
• Coordinates departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services in support of assigned projects.
• May provide leadership and training to less experienced professional staff.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a related field and six or more years experience as a Business Program Analyst (e.g., working with computerized management systems to include, but not limited to, product life cycle systems, business processes, project/business management, or project administration). May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
• Must have a complete understanding of business process/life cycle management principles, theories and concepts and a general understanding of industry practices, techniques, and standards.
• Must be customer focused and possess:
  • the ability to develop solutions to a variety of complex problems.
  • strong verbal and written communications and presentations skills to accurately document and report findings to a variety of audiences.
  • strong interpersonal skills to influence and guide employees, managers, customers and other external parties; the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; and, good computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently or lead in a team environment is essential

Salary:$81,080 - $141,650

Salary : $81,080 - $141,650