Business Analyst

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. We thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation.  As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world's most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Under the guidance of the CIE Lead, the Continuous Improvement & Efficiency Analyst is responsible for the following and more:
• Lead and support process improvement initiatives that automate, integrate, and simplify workflows.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify inefficiencies and deliver measurable results.
• Use Atlassian JQL (Jira Query Language) to retrieve data, track progress and develop reports to drive smarter decisions.
• Collaborate with system owners to assess and optimise toolsets supporting digital transformation.
• Champion change across the program—promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Facilitate workshops and lessons-learned sessions, turning stakeholder input into actionable improvements.
• Conduct gap analyses and document clear, data-informed recommendations.

What You Bring

• Experience in business analysis, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
• Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt preferred).
• Skilled in Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and confident using JQL to support reporting and analytics.
• Strong communicator—great at leading discussions, creating training content, and influencing outcomes.
• Confidence in facilitating discussions, developing training material, and influencing change.
• Experience working in Defence, aerospace, or other complex technical environments (desirable).

How we reward and support you:

• When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won't experience anywhere else.
• We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback.
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
• Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development.

Join a national program that's shaping the future of Australian Defence capability. The AIR-5428 Program is undergoing a series of Continuous Improvement and Efficiency (CIE) Projects to optimise processes, promote a collaborative operating environment between customer and industry partners, and enable a data-driven culture across the Program.

We're seeking a Business Analyst who thrives on solving complex problems, driving improvement, and seeing their work make a tangible impact. Based in Adelaide or Melbourne, you'll join a supportive team that values innovation, balance, and professional growth.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

A Veteran-friendly Workplace:

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.