Program Management Business Analyst

Job Code: 40502

L3HARRIS WESCAM Division

Waterdown, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM
As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About The Role
Provides business analytics and reporting to functional areas or projects/programs. Identifies and develops metrics by working with users and stakeholders to understand data visualization and reporting requirements. Translates business results into meaningful metrics and recommendations aimed at improving performance. Analyzes business processes and problems to formulate and develop recommendations to meet customer and/or internal project requirements. May be responsible for performing financial and business performance analysis. Defines configuration specifications and business analysis requirements. May partner with leaders to assess needs and define requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

Work with the Director of Programs to ensure that the activities of the PMO support the PMO and organization’s strategic plan

Actively participate in process project selection activities with Director of Programs

Manage short-term initiatives and long-term projects, with an emphasis on productivity improvement activities and organizational problem solving

Develop new processes, both within the PMO and in partnership with other business units, including Engineering, Operations, Sales, Customer Service and Finance

Represent the PMO on cross-functional system teams and initiatives

Monitor project status and potential deviations from plans; report these to PMO staff and management





Conduct analysis related to the effectiveness and performance of the PMO as a business unit

Work with management to develop the strategic direction of the PMO and the organization as a whole

Provide guidance and support to business units in the execution of new and existing processes

Develop and deliver training on current and improved systems

Liaise with Information Technology to ensure support for existing PMO information systems

Work to integrate PMO information systems with existing departmental and company data sources

Lead in the development and maintenance of documentation to support the PMO business systems processes

Required Capabilities

Proven ability to apply Project Management tools

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a particular emphasis on project stakeholder management

Talented at developing solid working relationships with staff across all business units and collaborating with diverse personality types

Effectively applies the resources at his or her disposal to ensure project success

Ability to negotiate requirement priorities between stakeholders, facilitate agreement, resolve conflict and communicate all of these across the project.

Proficient in MS Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, Power BI and Report Builder

Adept in ERP (ERPLN) and Configuration Management (Teamcenter) software is an asset

Hands‑on expertise with relational databases (primarily Microsoft SQL), and data warehouse methodologies/practices

Proven experience and ability to develop complex SQL queries

Proficient in program management processes

Team player attitude with a high sense of urgency to respond to time‑sensitive issues

Accomplished at balancing multiple competing priorities and working effectively in a fast‑paced environment

Strong problem‑solving, organization, and data‑analysis skills





Inclination to challenge current models and provide recommendations for improvement with supporting data

Possesses a continuous improvement mindset

Desired Education And Experiences

Requires proficient knowledge of job area.

May have practical knowledge of project management.

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.

Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Benefits & Work Environment

Brand new, custom‑built 330,000 sq ft Engineering and Production facility atop the Waterdown escarpment in Hamilton

Close to hiking paths along the Bruce trail

Every other Friday off (paid – with our rare 9/80 work schedule)

18,000 sq ft subsidized Café including 12 mini‑Café areas throughout the complex

Free 10,000 sq ft on‑site gym

Free wellness programs

Free fruit, bagels and coffee

Wellness rooms – first aid, prayer, mother’s room and quiet zones

Work / Life balance

Real opportunities for growth and development

A diverse and inclusive working culture

Everyone’s role at L3HARRIS WESCAM contributes to protecting people’s lives

This posting is for a current vacancy. In the province of Ontario, Canada, the pay range for this position will be $75,000 - $125,000

At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive and equitable workplace. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best.

L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing where required.

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📌 Specialist, Program Management Business Analyst (Ontario)
🏢 L3Harris Technologies
📍 Ontario