Project Administrator I

58736BR

Job Summary:

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.
• Performs 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.

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelors degree in Business Administration or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain a security clearance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook). Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Must have a good knowledge of business process/life cycle management principles, theories and concepts and a general understanding of industry practices, techniques, and standards.
• Must be customer focused and possess: (1) the ability to use independent judgment in developing solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity; (2) good verbal and written communications and presentations skills to accurately document and report findings to a variety of audiences; (3) good interpersonal skills to influence and guide employees, managers, customers and other external parties; (4) the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; and, (5) good computer skills. Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

Job Category:

Business Development

Experience Level:

Entry-Level (0-2 years)

Workstyle:

Onsite

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Salary

Pay Range Low:

54,000

Pay Range High:

86,625

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

Yes

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Clearance Required?:

No

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.