Business Analyst | Defense

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLEAs a Senior Business Analyst, you will be the strategic link between business and technology teams, leading analysis activities in complex environments involving multiple stakeholders, interconnected systems, and evolving business needs.
In this role you will play a key role in:Leading the discovery, analysis, and definition of business and operational requirements for complex initiatives, translating business objectives into clear roadmaps, requirements, and delivery priorities, while supporting business case development and evaluating solution optionsBuilding trusted relationships with senior business stakeholders, product leaders, and technical teams, facilitating executive workshops, requirements sessions, and steering committees, and managing competing priorities across multiple departmentsDefining and maintaining business, functional, and non-functional requirements, developing user journeys, process models, business rules, use cases, and solution specifications, ensuring requirements are traceable, testable, and aligned with strategic objectivesWorking closely with Product Owners, Architects, Project Managers, Developers, and Test Teams to ensure successful delivery, supporting backlog management, release planning, and functional validation and acceptance testing activitiesAnalysing business and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, developing KPIs, performance frameworks, and reporting structures, leveraging tools such as Power BI, SQL, and Excel to generate actionable insightsMentoring and coaching junior and medior Business Analysts, promoting best practices in business analysis, requirements management, and stakeholder engagement, and contributing to capability development and governance frameworksContributing to presales activities, solution shaping, and customer discussions, bringing a strong business perspective and sector expertise in the field of defence and complex regulated environmentsYOUR PROFILEAs a Senior Business Analyst, you are an experienced, strategic, and results-oriented professional, able to navigate complex, regulated, and high-stakes environments with ease, while uniting teams around shared objectives.
You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related discipline, and bring a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Functional Analyst, Product Analyst, or equivalent roleYou have proven experience delivering complex digital transformation or technology projects, with a solid command of Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies, and a strong understanding of software development lifecycles and enterprise environmentsYou demonstrate technical expertise in requirements engineering, business process modelling, functional analysis, user story development, and data governance, complemented by proficiency in tools such as Power BI, SQL, and ExcelYou possess excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and a strong capacity to influence decision-making without direct authorityYou are professionally proficient in both French and English (mandatory), with strong written and verbal communication skills, and bring strategic thinking, strong business acumen, and the ability to manage ambiguity in fast-changing environmentsExperience in defence, aerospace, telecommunications, automotive, or highly regulated environments is considered a significant assetWhat you'll love about working here:Career Acceleration Programs – From associate to leaders and beyond, get support in your career at every stage with award-winning programs such as our leadership development program, Connected Manager, to accelerate your growth and develop your expertise, even at a senior level.
Communities – Our Framework drives career development and elevates Capgemini's capabilities across various domains. These communities form the pillars of our Engineering Career Framework, connecting you with peers and experts worldwide and enabling you to grow your influence and expertise.
Ethical Excellence – Capgemini is honoured as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute for 11 consecutive years — a value that resonates deeply in a role where integrity, rigour, and responsibility are at the core of every decision, particularly in the defence