Job Description

BAE is searching for a Business Technology Officer (BTO) to serve as the primary partner between the Sector and its Business Units/Function and Information Technology (IT). The BTO is accountable to optimize the delivery of infrastructure, applications, and IT services which meet the Business Sector needs at the best value. Collaborates with senior business leaders and other BTOs to identify synergies to leverage and standardize solutions that fit enterprise requirements that deliver better solutions/services to customers.

Develops the business technology strategy and capabilities roadmap for the assigned sector or major functions that help achieve a growth strategy or IBP.

Documents business requirements and collaborates with Enterprise Shared Services-Information Technology (ESS-IT) and Information Security for the development of solution alternatives.

Reports directly to the CIO with a dotted line to Sector leadership.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in sector business planning, initiatives and business development efforts to gain an understanding of future business needs. Responsible for leveraging this information to identify technology gaps that need to be addressed and develop the business technology vision, strategy and capabilities roadmap for the sector to drive innovation and introduce business discriminators. Ensure alignment of business technology strategy and sector/business strategy.

Responsible for communicating sector business technology vision, strategy and capabilities roadmap to the sector and ESS-IT organization to ensure technology developed and delivered meets the needs of the business. Recommends solutions based on business-enablement and cost consideration. Serves as broker between business and IM to ensure solutions fit business needs.

Responsible for initiating opportunities for cross-sector collaboration on business technology. Engage key stakeholders to drive opportunities for cost savings and increased efficiency while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and strategy. Engage ESS-IT for execution of service delivery elements.

Accountable for sector-level IT budgets to include all IT spend that occurs within the sector.

Accountable to initiate stakeholder engagement for demand management based on changes in business needs.

Establish and maintain a sector infrastructure & application refresh program to meet all security and business requirements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

SKILLS

Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree preferred.

15 years of relevant work experience.

Strong business acumen, information gathering, collaboration, strategic focus, adaptability, communication, discernment/judgement, negotiation, influencing others, customer service.

Understands how to navigate and communicate across a global sector footprint. Exposure to and understanding of both office, technical and production environments associated with a complex delivery environment (manufacturing, chemical processing and Services/construction).

Negotiates at high levels with senior leaders, and on occasion external relationship.

Senior team leader responsible for workflow which is varied in nature with situations frequently requiring new and innovative solutions.

Ability to set and meet IT budgets for sector, including direct and pooled resources.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $194600 - $330800

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Business Technology Officer

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