Senior Business Systems Analyst - Radar System Replacement (RSR)

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Work Location: Remote

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe, connected, and moving forward.

We're seeking innovative, mission-driven professionals who thrive in complex, high-impact environments and want to help shape the future of air traffic management. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on one of the world's most critical transportation infrastructures while collaborating with experts across aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

At Peraton, you won't just support the mission-you'll help define it.

We are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to define the scope and objectives of business information systems in line with our business plan and industry requirements. This role studies how the business works, translates that into clear system requirements and specifications, and guides stakeholders on the business implications of the systems we build and change. The analyst works independently or as part of a project team and serves as the bridge between business leaders, program teams, and the technical staff who write and maintain the programs.

This position supports complex government, aviation, and defense programs.

Key Responsibilities

Provide expertise in formulating systems scope and objectives relative to the business plan and industry requirements.
• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information from stakeholders, and evaluating output requirements and formats.
• Analyze business and technical processes to design new or modified business information processing systems, such as inventory control, or financial tracking.
• Work independently or as a member of a project team, providing technical guidance on the business implications of applying various systems.
• Create detailed specifications from which programs will be written, including requirements, workflows, data definitions, and acceptance criteria.
• Build and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and recurring status reports that give program leaders clear, timely visibility into performance.
• Document standard operating procedures, lead user training, and support go-live and adoption of new or updated systems.
• Coordinate with vendors, developers, compliance teams, and program stakeholders to keep delivery aligned with business needs and policy requirements.
• Support proposal efforts with workforce, staffing, and process planning where required.

Position Requirements:

Experience and education (one of the following):

• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience with a BS/BA degree, or
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with an MS/MA degree, or
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with a PhD, or
• Minimum of 16 years of relevant experience without a degree

Skills and background:

• Demonstrated experience analyzing business and technical processes and translating them into requirements and detailed specifications.
• Experience gathering requirements from multiple stakeholders, including senior and executive leaders, and building consensus.
• Strong reporting and metrics skills, including dashboard design and KPI tracking.
• Experience writing SOPs, process documentation, and training materials.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple concurrent projects, and meet deadlines.
• Active Public Trust clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting federal, aviation, defense, or other cleared technical programs.
• Experience supporting large proposals, including workforce planning and staffing readiness.
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Yellow Belt or higher) or equivalent process-improvement training.
• Master's degree in business, human resources, data analysis, information systems, or a related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional or multi-region teams, including offshore development teams.
• Experience with change management during acquisitions, mergers, or major system rollouts.

Core Competencies

• Systems analysis and requirements definition
• Process improvement and workflow redesign
• Reporting, analytics, and KPI management
• Stakeholder and vendor management
• Technical documentation and training

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Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.