Strategic Planning Technical Analyst

General Atomics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics in San Diego, CA seeks a Strategic Planning Technical Analyst to join GA-EMS. The role focuses on analyzing and optimizing business and technical processes, performing financial forecasting, and guiding technology development with data-driven insights.

You will interact with project management, users, and customers to ensure requirements are complete and traceable, while preparing reports and models for senior leadership review.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem solving required.
• Strong quantitative and modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, validates and develops business and technical process requirements.
• Performs organization-wide financial forecasting processes.
• Represents business unit with project management, users, and customers.
• Develops and manages business and user requirement specifications. Ensures consistency, traceability, feasibility and completeness. Recommends process improvement.
• Develops hard copy and electronic reports. Utilizes analysis models, prototypes and scenarios.
• Assists with various analyses in support of GA-EMS strategic planning activities including but not limited to book of business, resource and financial planning, budgeting and performance measurements.
• Perform analysis and reporting to key senior leaders within GA-EMS.

Job description

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading providers of high-technology systems ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle and fusion reactors to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, munitions and advanced laser technologies.General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems, in addition to a range of other technologies including directed energy, munitions, sensors, and space systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Planning Technical Analyst to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA.

Reporting to the Manager of Strategic Planning, this position is responsible for analyzing and optimizing a range of business and technical processes. Strategic planning and financial forecasting are essential outputs of this position, all with the goal of aiding and guiding key technological development and deliverables to our customers. Determines system requirements, such as program functions, output requirements, input data acquisition, and system techniques and controls. Performs activities which involve the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyzes, validates and develops business and technical process requirements.
• Performs organization-wide financial forecasting processes.
• Represents business unit with project management, users, and customers.
• Develops and manages business and user requirement specifications. Ensures consistency, traceability, feasibility and completeness. Recommends process improvement.
• Develops hard copy and electronic reports. Utilizes analysis models, prototypes and scenarios.
• Assists with various analyses in support of GA-EMS strategic planning activities including but not limited to book of business, resource and financial planning, budgeting and performance measurements.
• Perform analysis and reporting to key senior leaders within GA-EMS.
• Perform 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.