Senior Space Market and Business Intelligence Analyst

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nations space programs solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space delivering innovative solutions that span satellite launch ground and cyber systems for defense civil and commercial customers. When you join our team youll be part of a special collection of problem solvers thought leaders and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.

The Systems Engineering Division (SED) provides unmatched experience in systems engineering to the U.S. government and to numerous public and private agencies universities nonprofit organizations consortia and commercial companies involved in the advanced application of space technology. From systems architecture development to system analysis and optimization astrodynamics orbital debris navigation failure analysis mission assurance cost and schedule assessment and economic market analysis SED exploits an incredibly broad array of engineering and business disciplines against a dynamic portfolio of programs and national challenges.

The Economic Market & Analysis Center (EMAC) applies deep technical expertise and experience to provide situational awareness on business mission technology policy and industrial base risks to improve customer outcomes. Our innovative and highly productive team of systems engineers market analysts economists corporate finance and business intelligence analysts help decision makers understand and mitigate tactical and strategic risks. EMAC assesses threats and leverages deep insights into market dynamics economics supply chains finance data analytics and fuses its analyses with US space needs (e.g. engineering and technology) creating datadriven due diligence assessments diagnostic business viability assessments and economic market/business intelligence studies. When applicable these studies often include risks mitigation approaches/options that our customer can consider using while navigating complicated and complexed scenarios. Overall EMAC informs senior leaders in the US Government and its Key Partners by identifying and managing risks with informed tradeoffs to a) successfully leverage commercial and noncommercial space capabilities and b) navigate a rapidly evolving commercial and government space ecosystem.We are looking for a Senior Space Market and Business Intelligence Analyst (Systems Engineering Economic & Market Analysis) to join our team!

As a Senior Space Market and Business Intelligence Analyst in the Economic and Market Analysis Center (EMAC) you will provide market business finance and economic advice to senior Aerospace USG customers and possibly contractor leadership. Primary customers support the National Security Space and Intelligence Community (IC) Agencies. You will be a key contributor to work within a highperformance team to deliver market finance and business intelligence insights while also being able to communicate engineering risks and threats to better integrate economic business and market intelligence into supporting national security space processes and plans.

Work Model

This is a FullTime/ Onsite position based in Chantilly VA El Segundo CA Colorado Springs CO or Albuquerque NM offering a work model that combines regular onsite workdays and remote flexibility as the business needs allow.

What Youll Be Doing

• Actively participate with our primary customers within the various Civil DoD and Intelligence Community space ground and launch systems.
• Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity referring more sophisticated issues to higher levels.
• Advise key stakeholders and government customers by conducting a variety of space market intelligence via conducting business viability studies due diligence analyses and associated risk mitigation activities to identify assess and communicate impacts of the evolving commercial new space landscape on USG government activities.

• Assist development of market and business intelligence analysis tools and products for space health monitoring for government customers. Projects may include building and streamlining economic market business and financial analysis tools developing products to rapidly identify and disseminate alerts of significant business events to US Government leadership responsible for acquiring current and future systems.
• Serve as a member of interdisciplinary teams in ongoing research or technical programs and interactions with customer and/or Aerospace program offices.
• Collects organizes and evaluates business and economic data to be shared with senior Aerospace customer and possibly contractor leadership
• Facilitates integrating space market and business intelligence & analytics into USG acquisition processes and strategic program plans
• Facilitate Interactions with Government and contractor representatives to bring key aspects of technology engineering design business economic analysis and market research to bear on acquisition planning support and national industrial base policy

• Support continuous process improvement efforts to reduce wasted time and redundancy
• Proactively interact with customers by communicating project status technical findings and give technical demonstrations
• Serve as a spokesperson to management and customers on matters related to the EMAC disciplines when needed.
• Actively engage with the professional community by leading and organizing events such as conferences seminars and industry forums.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for engagement and growth.
• Spearhead research initiatives that foster innovation.
• Develop and deliver accurate and timely reports and presentations that clearly communicate results and solutions to support critical decisions
• Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned as needed

What You Need to be Successful Systems Engineering Economic and Market Analysis

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or more from an accredited program in engineering management sciences computer or information systems STEM field.
• 8 years relative experience
• Deep understanding of new space and how commercial markets operate
• Demonstrated strengths in several of the following: data science financial and market analysis econometrics business case or business plan analysis mergers and acquisitions space markets national security hedge fund management private equity venture capital (buy side) business viability assessment financial due diligence.
• Demonstrated experience in formulation of business assessment task planning working in crossfunctional or crossorganizational teams (USG FFRDC contractor) issue resolution and orchestrating task balance across a team.
• Strategic thinking and ability to successfully lead teams through ambiguity and managing competing timelines
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers
• Collaborative approach to working in a team environment exhibiting grace and respect always.
• Interpersonal time management and project management skills ability to estimate tasks.
• Selfmotivation and initiative ability to work independently to complete tasks within reasonable timelines.
• Proven flexibility and ability to adapt focus in response to varying organizational needs.
• Exhibits exceptionally high level of innovation creativeness and initiative while working high visibility and sometimes shortterm request.
• This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

What You Need to be Successful Systems Engineering Economic and Market Analysis Senior Engineering Specialist

Minimum Requirements:

• Advanced degree from an accredited program in a relevant field
• 10 years Experience with Government or commercial space operations management and Venture Capital (buy side) experience
• Undergraduate or Graduate business/investment/fiance/economic degree or equivalent experience/certification
• Familiarity with companies supporting aerospace/defense industrial base
• Familiarity with Aerospace Corporations customers and working in a classified environment
• Relevant internships or past positions building skills to support US Governments desire to increase usage of commercial services
• This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. The gradebased pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge and skills.

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Leadership Competencies

Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee regardless of level and role can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders we want individuals who:

• Operate Strategically
• Lead Change
• Engage with Impact
• Foster Innovation
• Deliver Results

Ways We Reward Our Employees

During your interview process our team will provide details of our industryleading benefits.

Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type. A few highlights include:

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

• Paid holidays sick time and vacation

• Standard and alternate work schedules including telework options

• 401(k) Plan Employees receive a total companypaid benefit of 8% 10% or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire

• Flexible spending accounts

• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions

• Relocation assistance

• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career

• Education assistance programs

• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork flexibility and respect

We are all unique from various backgrounds and all walks of life yet one thing bonds all of us to each otherthe belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

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