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Lead – Enterprise-wide Business Systems Analysis

Salary$101k – $154k

LocationAlbuquerque, NM

Work modeon-site

Typefull-time

Company size1,001–5,000 people

First seen1w ago

Last seen2d ago

Worker Type

Regular

Job Description

The role of Operations Data and Digital Transformation Lead serves as the key bridge between Operations and IT/Digital Business Transformation (DBT). We are seeking a seasoned business leader to champion the operational transformation of our Albuquerque and Germantown sites as we transition to Oracle Fusion. This role is a strategic business partner who will ensure that our core processes in program management, data governance, finance, supply chain, and manufacturing are optimized and effectively integrated into the new ERP system.

The ideal candidate will bring experience from the defense or aerospace industry, with a strong understanding of government contracts, cost accounting, and full lifecycle program execution – from prototype development through full-rate manufacturing. This role requires both strategic vision and hands-on execution to ensure the successful deployment of Oracle Fusion while maintaining operational excellence and compliance with DoD program requirements.

Position Responsibilities

Manages design sessions in prototyping new systems for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow

Reviews and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

Establishes operational objectives and work plans and delegates assignments to subordinates. Senior management reviews objectives to determine success of operation. Involved in developing, modifying & executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect

Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives

Implements strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements

Regularly interacts with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and/or customers. Demonstrates ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations and fostering business partnerships

Requirements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or related discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

At least 8 years demonstrated experience in managing the design, development and implementation of ERP systems, solutions and products (Oracle preferred)

8+ years related work experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred)

Completion of various Oracle certifications/classes and APICS certifications

Demonstrated project management skills and expertise in project portfolio management principles

Nice to have

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

M.S. Degree preferred

Uses vision to think beyond the immediate situation, explore multiple potential paths, and adapt decision-making style based on the situational circumstances

Inspires, motivates, and empowers people to deliver organizational goals, while also delivering value back to employees

Brings organizational values to life using personality, uniqueness and the creation of a shared vision

Champions the process of change and promotes a culture of quick adaptation while helping others deal with the effects of change

The ability to develop and maintain internal and external trusting, professional relationships

Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)

Required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

Clearance Level

No Clearance

Benefits

The salary range for this role is:

$101,000 - $154,000

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

About AV:

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next.

If you’re ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

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U.S. Citizenship required

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