Senior Analyst, Strategy & Business Development - Defense

Bombardier, Inc; Wichita (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Base salary

Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tele Health

Job summary

Bombardier in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Senior Analyst for Strategy & Business Development - Defense to drive data collection, strategic planning, and analysis for the five-year plan. You will develop executive materials and oversee dashboards to track progress against strategic objectives.

You will analyze market opportunities and coordinate roadmaps for mission areas, while supporting portfolio decisions with scenario planning and robust business cases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in strategic analysis, planning, or management consulting.
• Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and strategic modeling tools.
• Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead data collection, modeling, and analysis to support the five-year strategic plan.
• Design and deliver executive-level presentations for planning workshops and alignment sessions.
• Oversee dashboards and KPIs to track strategic objectives.
• Shape strategies for key mission segments, ensuring alignment with Bombardier Defense’s long-term goals.
• Assess market opportunities and competitive positioning for defense programs.
• Define capability roadmaps and investment priorities for each mission area.
• Support portfolio decisions through scenario planning and opportunity sizing.
• Monitor progress of strategic projects and mitigate risks with proactive actions.
• Lead benchmarking and research to support partnerships and industrial cooperation.
• Prepare product strategy documentation including business cases for new ideas.

Skills

Strategic analysis

Planning

Management consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Analyst, Strategy & Business Development - Defense

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When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tele Health Program

What are your contributions to the team?

Strategic Planning Leadership

• Lead data collection, modeling, and analysis to support the development of the five-year strategic plan.
• Design and deliver executive-level presentations and materials for planning workshops and alignment sessions.
• Oversee dashboards and KPIs, ensuring accurate tracking of strategic objectives.

Business Analysis & Development

• Shape strategies for key mission segments (Maritime Patrol, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Aerial and Early Warning, Head of State), ensuring alignment with Bombardier Defense’s long-term objectives.
• Assess mission-specific market opportunities and competitive positioning.
• Define capability roadmaps and investment priorities for each mission area.
• Support portfolio decisions through scenario planning and opportunity sizing.

Strategic Initiatives & Project Management

• Monitor progress of strategic projects, proactively identifying risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Conduct advanced benchmarking and research to support strategic partnerships and industrial cooperation projects.
• Lead preparation of documentation for product strategy activities, including business cases for new product ideas.

How to thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in strategic analysis, planning, or management consulting.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and influence senior stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and strategic modeling tools.
• Experience in defense or aerospace industry strongly preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to present to executive audiences.

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Senior Analyst, Strategy & Business Development - Defense

Primary Location Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 14649 Senior Analyst, Strategy & Business Development - Defense

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