• Other Professional
• Business Data Analyst

•

Grand Prairie, TX Posted:

9/3/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 225320

Job Category:

Other Professional Position Type:

Associate - W2

Shift:

1

• Business Data Analyst

• Location:

• Grand Prairie, TX
• Overview
• PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a highly analytical and business-minded
• Business Data Analyst
• to support a growing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) organization in Grand Prairie, Texas. In this high-impact role, you will go beyond traditional reporting and serve as a strategic partner to the business. You will analyze operational data, identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, and help drive informed decision-making across a complex inventory portfolio valued at over
• $27 million
• , supporting a fleet of more than
• 450 aircraft
• . If you enjoy solving business problems through data, working across global teams, and transforming raw information into actionable insights, we encourage you to apply.
• Key Responsibilities
• Data Analysis & Reporting (50%)
• + Validate, organize, and prepare monthly management reports from multiple data sources.

+ Analyze operational and inventory data to identify cost drivers, improve stock accuracy, and increase efficiency. + Develop recommendations that reduce inventory and logistics costs while mitigating performance risks. + Establish, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory availability, forecasting accuracy, efficiency, and overall cost drivers. + Transform complex datasets into meaningful business insights and recommendations.

• Data Collection & Management (30%)
• + Coordinate data exchanges across multiple internal and external platforms.

+ Consolidate and maintain centralized data repositories. + Perform routine data validation to ensure consistency, accuracy, and integrity. + Support and maintain internal analytical tools and platforms, including Skywise and AppSheet. + Establish processes that improve data quality and accessibility across the organization.

• Forecast Management (20%)
• + Communicate MRO forecast requirements to key stakeholders, including Global Supply Chain, Procurement, and international partners.

+ Track and coordinate forecasted removals, repairs, and material requirements for Time Between Overhaul (TBO) and Service Life Limited (SLL) assets. + Collaborate with suppliers, repair facilities, and business partners to ensure forecast requirements are executed successfully. + Develop and maintain quarterly forecasts and inventory planning metrics.

• Required Qualifications
• Education
• + Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Aeronautics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Experience
• + Minimum of 2 years of experience in data analysis, business reporting, and operational performance measurement. + Demonstrated experience transforming raw data into actionable business insights and recommendations. + Experience developing, maintaining, and tracking key performance metrics and reporting packages for leadership teams.
• Technical Skills
• + Intermediate to advanced proficiency in: + Microsoft Excel + Google Sheets + Data manipulation and reporting tools + Ability to quickly learn and achieve proficiency in SAP. + Experience performing data validation, cleansing, and reconciliation across multiple systems.
• Analytical & Business Acumen
• + Proven ability to conduct deep-dive business analysis and identify root causes of operational challenges.

+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate large datasets and translate findings into strategic recommendations. + Ability to streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and drive operational efficiencies. + Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.

• Communication & Collaboration
• + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, and external business partners. + Comfortable presenting analytical findings and recommendations to management.
• Work Authorization & Travel
• + Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. + Ability to work onsite in Grand Prairie, TX. + Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally as business needs require.
• Preferred Qualifications
• + Master's degree in a related field. + Experience supporting aviation, aerospace, or fleet-related data analysis and reporting. + Experience developing performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting tools. + Knowledge of Google Apps Script. + Experience with: + Office Script + Salesforce + Gemini AI tools + Advanced data visualization platforms + French and/or German language proficiency.
• What You'll Bring
• + A proactive, investigative mindset with a passion for uncovering business insights.

+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. + Ability to translate complex data into meaningful business recommendations. + Confidence working with domestic and international stakeholders. + A collaborative approach and ability to influence decisions through data-driven insights. Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

• VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
• To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.

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//pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled