Summary
Mission Technologies, a division of HII, supports national security, cyber operations, and defense technology missions. The Business Analyst will support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency by analyzing business needs and workflows, developing requirements and reporting tools, and advancing modernization and process-improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Gathering and analyzing data to support mission and business expansion opportunities
- Identifying specific business needs and recommending actionable improvements
- Influencing stakeholders and collaborators to support modernization projects
- Assisting with project management activities across key DSCA initiatives
- Coordinating with cross‑functional teams to improve productivity and workflow alignment
- Evaluating current business processes and recommending process enhancements
- Converting roadmap features into clear and manageable user stories
- Writing structured and well‑defined business requirements and documentation
- Identifying opportunities for workflow and process automation
- Creating reports, dashboards, and visual summaries to communicate performance insights
- Analyzing process bottlenecks and recommending improvements
- Communicating and validating requirements with stakeholders and end users
- Supporting the development and maintenance of reporting and analysis tools
- Performing data discovery, modeling, and analysis to support decision‑making
- Collaborating with product managers on roadmap planning and workforce optimization
Skills
- Great analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Superior presentation and negotiation skills
- Strong management and organizational skills
- Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a Business Analyst role in the defense industry
- Bachelor's degree or higher in business analysis, business administration, economics, marketing, finance or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
- 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience
- 10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience
- Experience supporting the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) or organizations involved in Security Cooperation, Foreign Military Sales, or Defense Acquisition
- Prior exposure to DoD programs, policies, or partner‑nation engagement workflows
- Experience collaborating with cross‑functional government or defense‑industry teams
- Familiarity with business processes within DSCA, DCSA or related foreign intelligence and security agency
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide informed recommendations
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government personnel, program managers, and technical teams
- Demonstrated ability to develop clear, organized documentation and translate business needs into actionable recommendations
- Experience supporting modernization, process improvement, or organizational change initiatives within a government or defense setting
- Comfortable working in fast‑paced environments with evolving mission priorities
- Proven ability to identify workflow bottlenecks and propose process enhancements
- Experience developing and maintaining reporting tools, dashboards, or performance metrics
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence others in support of mission objectives
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Great analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Superior presentation and negotiation skills
- Strong management and organizational skills
- Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a Business Analyst role in the defense industry
- Bachelor's degree or higher in business analysis, business administration, economics, marketing, finance or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
- 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience
- 10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience
Nice to Haves
- Experience supporting the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) or organizations involved in Security Cooperation, Foreign Military Sales, or Defense Acquisition
- Prior exposure to DoD programs, policies, or partner‑nation engagement workflows
- Experience collaborating with cross‑functional government or defense‑industry teams
- Familiarity with business processes within DSCA, DCSA or related foreign intelligence and security agency
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide informed recommendations
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government personnel, program managers, and technical teams
- Demonstrated ability to develop clear, organized documentation and translate business needs into actionable recommendations
- Experience supporting modernization, process improvement, or organizational change initiatives within a government or defense setting
- Comfortable working in fast‑paced environments with evolving mission priorities
- Proven ability to identify workflow bottlenecks and propose process enhancements
- Experience developing and maintaining reporting tools, dashboards, or performance metrics
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence others in support of mission objectives
Benefits
- Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours
- Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings Plan Options (401(k))
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career