Business Analyst

About the Position

One Way Aerospace is rebooting the arsenal of democracy by providing long-range, precision strike drones mass-produced in Ukraine. Are you interested in building a system that will save lives and restore the sovereignty of Ukraine? Ready to change the world? We are looking for a Business Analyst to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, cost-effective supply chain and manufacturing, complex defense systems, and highly regulated airspaces. We are looking for a versatile leader, strong in both strategy and execution with proven success delivering cross-functional, technical programs efficiently and on-time.

Responsibilities

• Support regional operations by reviewing the economic, development, and strategic impact of One Way Aerospace operations.
• Oversee program implementation, providing programmatic, financial, and administrative leadership.
• Coordinate meetings and prepare minutes.
• Assist with the management of relationships with Community Partners nationally.
• Assist with the preparation and circulation of Board papers and management of Foundation Board Financial material every quarter.
• Correspond with grant recipients, receiving and reviewing applications, distribution of grants, receipting and reporting, and maintaining grant recipient database spreadsheets.
• Prepare budgets and manage budget and expenses.
• Review legislative, regulatory, and governance developments and amendments that may impact the Foundation.
• Conduct in-depth analytics on specific themes relevant to private sector development at the country or regional level.
• Monitor and report on political, macroeconomic, and sector developments in select countries.
• Conduct analytical research, consolidate, and maintain information on One Way Aerospace’s activities in assigned countries.
• Contribute to the preparation of briefs, reports, and presentations to various stakeholders.
• Conduct analytical work on strategic topics that inform country strategies.
• Keep abreast of the latest research and innovative solutions about private sector development agenda in assigned countries.
• Represent One Way Aerospace and establish and maintain productive relationships with multilateral groups, government counterparts, relevant civil society organizations, academics, media, and business leaders.
• Supervise and oversee the work of a dynamic program team, partners, and subcontractors.
• Guide the program’s learning agenda, applying lessons to adopt implementation strategies and approaches, and disseminate findings.
• Review deliverables and technical materials to ensure high-quality products and adherence to One Way Aerospace analytical and data integrity standards.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of high-quality reports to multilateral partners.
• Foster and maintain effective, professional relations with a broad range of government counterparts, local organizations, donors, and other stakeholders for successful implementation.
• Provide strategic guidance, leadership, management, and general technical oversight of the entire program.
• Act as a key liaison with all implementing partners and stakeholders involved with the program.

Requirements

• Preference of Advanced university degree in political science, international development, economics, computer science, or another relevant social science.
• Minimum eight (8) years prior work experience in managing a project of comparable size and scope.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in governance and/or civil society programming, and service delivery in Ukraine or comparable contexts.
• Ability to discuss technical concepts at a high level and willingness to learn new concepts.
• Knowledge and experience in integrated development planning in the various sectors related to aerospace and defense would be an advantage.
• Familiarity with ICT, e-governance, and open data platforms.
• Extensive experience working with government, private sector, and civil society throughout Europe.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and advance complex, politically sensitive activities.
• Demonstrated experience in managing a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
• High-levels of relationship management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Report writing and problem-solving skills.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
• Be part of a mission to save lives and restore the sovereignty of Ukraine.
• Remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities.

About the Company

One Way Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Join us in our mission to change the world!