Senior Data Analyst (Business Operations)

## Company Overview We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR). QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. **Why Join QinetiQ US?** If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives. ## Position Overview Join us in our support to the US Space Force (HQ USSF) Commercial Satellite Communication (COMSATCOM) Office (CSCO), where you will help shape the future of assured, resilient SATCOM for our warfighters and mission partners. As a key member of a highly collaborative, mission-focused team, you will apply your expertise to help deliver innovative commercial SATCOM capabilities, integrate a transformative COMSATCOM business model into the broader SATCOM enterprise, and translate complex operational needs into effective, affordable solutions. In this role, you will work directly with COMSATCOM customers and stakeholders, providing trusted guidance, insightful analysis, and clear recommendations that drive real-world impact in a rapidly evolving space domain. Job duties include: ## Responsibilities - Lead analysis of COMSATCOM usage, capability inventory, and demand data to identify trends, forecast future requirements, and support business operations decision-making. - Develop and maintain analytic methods, metrics, reports, and forecasting approaches used to assess COMSATCOM usage, demand signals, cost drivers, and mission needs. - Design and produce leadership-ready reports, dashboards, briefings, and data visualizations for USSF CSCO leadership, senior stakeholders, and external data calls. - Evaluate data quality, source reliability, statistical significance, and analytic limitations to ensure conclusions are traceable, defensible, and appropriate for decision-making. - Develop DoD COMSATCOM usage forecasts by integrating historical demand, customer requirements, operational trends, commercial market considerations, and program inputs. - Lead or support analytic studies with COMSATCOM SMEs, including cost analyses, courses of action comparisons, business case analyses, market research, demand assessments, and commercial capability assessments. - Translate ambiguous leadership questions into structured analytic tasks, define the data needed, develop the analytic approach, and produce clear findings and recommendations. - Coordinate with USSF program offices, operators, engineers, financial managers, acquisition personnel, and commercial providers to collect data, validate assumptions, and resolve analytic gaps. - Review work products prepared by junior or mid-level analysts for accuracy, clarity, traceability, and alignment with stakeholder needs. - Maintain awareness of global, regional, operational, and commercial SATCOM…