
Job Description
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is seeking a Principal Business Analyst to join our Digital Technologies team, playing a key role in driving enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. This role bridges business stakeholders, technology, teams, and delivery partners to ensure digital solutions meet mission, operational, and regulatory needs within a defense focused environment.
This can be a remote position within the US with approximately 10-20% travel. Salary ranges vary by location. We work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
In this role, you will:
Lead business analysis activities across complex digital transformation initiatives from discovery through delivery.
Partner with key stakeholders to understand strategic objectives, operational needs, and pain points.
Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
Translate requirements into clear user stories, process flows and functional specifications
Facilitate workshops and working sessions with cross functional and multi-level stakeholders
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, architects, and engineering teams in Agile delivery environments
Support standard validation and UAT efforts
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma / GED and 10 years experience or the overall equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working as a Business Analyst with in-depth experience writing business requirements for supporting technology initiative (ideally 6 years)
Proven experience working on digital transformation programs
Deep knowledge of BA practices including requirements management, process modeling, and stakeholder engagement
Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills
Experience using Agile tools such as Jira or Confluence
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with PTC RVS, PTC Windchill, or Oracle EBS
Agile Certifications or equivalent experience
Business Analyst Certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA etc.)
Experience within the defense sector#LI-Onsite #LI-JR1
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92180 - $156707
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Principal Business Analyst (Remote)
120719BR
EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression
BAE Systems, one of the world's leading defense contractors, is seeking a Principal Business Analyst to join our Digital Technologies team, playing a key role in driving enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. This role bridges business stakeholders, technology, teams, and delivery partners to ensure digital solutions meet mission, operational, and regulatory needs within a defense focused environment.
This can be a remote position within the US with approximately 10-20% travel. Salary ranges vary by location. We work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
In this role, you will:
Lead business analysis activities across complex digital transformation initiatives from discovery through delivery.
Partner with key stakeholders to understand strategic objectives, operational needs, and pain points.
Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
Translate requirements into clear user stories, process flows and functional specifications
Facilitate workshops and working sessions with cross functional and multi-level stakeholders
Collaborate closely with Product Owners, architects, and engineering teams in Agile delivery environments
Support standard validation and UAT efforts
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma / GED and 10 years experience or the overall equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience working as a Business Analyst with in-depth experience writing business requirements for supporting technology initiative (ideally 6 years)
Proven experience working on digital transformation programs
Deep knowledge of BA practices including requirements management, process modeling, and stakeholder engagement
Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills
Experience using Agile tools such as Jira or Confluence
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with PTC RVS, PTC Windchill, or Oracle EBS
Agile Certifications or equivalent experience
Business Analyst Certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA etc.)
Experience within the defense sector#LI-Onsite #LI-JR1
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92180 - $156707
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Principal Business Analyst (Remote)
120719BR
EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression