Planning Analytics Developer

Job Title: Planning Analytics Developer

Location: Warton – Hybrid, 3 days on site per week

Salary: £44,907+ (DOE)

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Job Description:

In this role, you will support the development and enhancement of Planning Analytics solutions, helping to transform highly detailed business data into meaningful insights that support functions such as Finance and Resource Planning. Working with tools including IBM Planning Analytics (TM1), PAW, PAfE and Cognos Analytics, you will contribute to the creation and maintenance of models, dashboards and reports within an Agile environment, ensuring solutions remain reliable, effective and aligned to business needs.

Working closely with stakeholders and experienced team members, you will help translate business requirements into technical solutions, support testing and continuous improvement activities, and contribute to the ongoing success of key data and analytics projects. This is an opportunity to build your technical knowledge, gain exposure to a variety of business assignments and develop your career within a collaborative and supportive analytics team

Core Duties:

• Support the development and maintenance of Planning Analytics models, reports and dashboards using TM1, PAW and PAfE

• Work with stakeholders and senior team members to help translate business requirements into technical solutions

• Assist with data integration, validation and evaluation activities using SQL and other data sources

• Support testing, deployment and ongoing maintenance of solutions within Agile delivery and change control processes

• Help investigate incidents, resolve issues and maintain service performance while contributing to team targets

Essential Skills:

• Experience working with Planning Analytics (TM1), supporting the development of models, reports and data solutions

• Practical experience using SQL or similar tools to extract, interpret and validate data accurately

• Ability to understand business requirements and contribute to technical specifications with stakeholder support

• Experience working within Agile environments, including testing, version control and technical documentation practices

• Considerable communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a development team

The Project Management Team:

Supporting the delivery of strategic digital transformation across the Air Sector, this team enables the successful implementation of innovative technology solutions that improve business performance and future capabilities. Working across high-profile programmes, the team collaborates with stakeholders to shape IT strategy, drive operational excellence and deliver technology-enabled change that supports long-term business growth and success.

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive:

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 21st October 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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