Lead Systems and Data Analyst

Boeing • Mesa, AZ

69d • $129,200 - $187,450 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Lead Systems and Data Analyst to drive strategic, high-impact initiatives that shape the future of our analytics portfolio in various locations across the USA. The selected candidate will support Boeing Commercial Airlines (BCA) to identify the right problems that can benefit from data, AI, automation, or analytics opportunities, develop business cases and value propositions, and track and visualize business case performance data related to value realization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of system design experience with expertise in specific area of data platform (On-prem/Cloud), data governance, data science, business intelligence etc.
• 10+ years of experience leading value stream mapping, design thinking, Kaizen, LEAN Six Sigma, and/or equivalent process improvement efforts.
• 10+ years of experience with Project Management and LEAN methodology.
• 10+ years of experience managing the development and integration of business plans, strategies, and processes to meet business goals.
• 10+ years of experience maintaining and/or developing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) metrics.
• 10+ years of experience working with cross-functional or cross-organizational teams to develop and/or support Information Technology (IT) project plans and schedules.
• 10+ years of experience integrating cross functional teams.
• Experience with technical skills and business acumen to guide projects & stakeholders.
• Ability to travel 10-20% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or higher.
• Experience in industries such as aerospace, defense, aviation, or related.
• Experience with AI, data, analytics, governance and automation transformations.
• Experience with AI pipeline development and monitoring to track initiative progress and impact.
• Experience working with senior leadership to provide status updates, road mapping, strategy, long range business planning.
• Experience conducting workshops.
• Experience with product development, business cases, and/or customer engagement.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and maintaining professionalism under pressure.
• Experience with detailed scheduling.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with UX design.
• Experience managing analytics portfolios, project intake, qualification, and valuation processes.

Responsibilities

• Engage with BCA stakeholders to identify key initiatives, processes, challenges & opportunities to build data ecosystem and propose foundational solutions using AI/Machine Learning (ML), Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), search, automation etc.
• Understand current state of business process issues and concerns and identify opportunities for solving complex problems through data, AI, automation, and analytics.
• Facilitate discovery workshops with business and capability leaders to define problems, quantify value, and scope solutions.
• Mature and facilitate the intake, qualification, and prioritization of analytics, AI, and automation projects ensuring the right problems are addressed with executive sponsorship including business case definition/value proposition.
• Perform research and analysis & provides expertise & consultation on processes, applications, systems & data to identify functional requirements for application or system design.
• Work with architecture chapter, software chapter & development teams to leverage common best practices, boiler plate codes etc. to accelerate solutioning.
• Drive adoption and reuse of analytics and AI solutions by partnering with deployment champions and tracking usage and value realization.
• Partner with Information Technology (IT) Systems Architects and AI/Data teams to develop process visualizations and support system integration decisions that leverage AI and automation technologies.
• Support identification and tracking of key process metrics pre- and post-improvement, including throughput, user satisfaction, manual interventions, and automation impact.
• Lead cross-functional process mapping and LEAN initiatives (e.g., Value Stream Mapping) to document current state, identify inefficiencies, and design simplified, automated workflows.
• Assist in documenting and delivering training materials to ensure successful adoption of improved processes.
• Apply methodologies such as Six Sigma, Design Thinking, and LEAN principles to drive continuous process improvement.
• Apply a User Experience (UX) perspective to ensure process changes enhance the overall business experience.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree