Operations Performance Analyst

Job Description

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

PURPOSE

We have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Performance Analyst to join our Maritime delivery team based at Osborne Naval Shipyard, SA.

Reporting to the Operations Performance Manager, this role is responsible to collate, report and analyse performance for a range of key operational specific metrics. They will work collaboratively with stakeholders from multiple different functional departments to gather and investigate performance influences and provide detailed insight into areas of improvement. They will play a pivotal role in driving performance improvements throughout the business.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work collaboratively within a team environment whilst also having the ability to drive and set individual tasks
• Provide monthly and weekly internal reports in line with the performance management framework as well as ad hoc charts and reports as required by the Operations & Production management teams
• Use stakeholder engagement, problem solving and Project Management skills to identify and drive performance improvements within the business
• Conduct project and business specific impact and return on investment assessments for identified performance opportunities
• Present potential risks and opportunities to the Operations Leadership teams, providing mitigation strategies resulting from analysis and interrogation of data
• Responsible for analysis of the lead indicators for the Operations Quarterly Look Ahead (QLA) process
• Provide the Operations Performance team with governance and standard documents and processes to follow
• Use Project Management methodologies to manage tasks and projects specific to the role

About YOU

• Tertiary qualifications in analytics, engineering, IT, business, project management or related discipline; or demonstrated relevant industry experience
• Previous experience in a similar project / performance coordination or support role
• Certifications in one or more technical applications (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, Tableau) is desirable
• Previous experience in the manufacturing and heavy steel industry is desirable
• Experience with the creation of data visualisation and data gathering techniques
• Highly autonomous and self-motivated, demonstrating sound judgment, initiative and an ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency
• Baseline Defence Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.