Agentic AI Business Analyst

Responsibilities

Peraton Labs is seeking an Agentic AI Business Analyst to help translate mission and business needs into operational AI-enabled workflows for a commercial Agentic AI platform. This role will sit at the intersection of mission understanding, workflow design, user enablement, and hands-on interaction with agentic systems

This individual will help shape how the platform is applied to real-world use cases by defining user workflows, refining requirements, evaluating outputs, guiding agent behavior, and helping ensure that solutions align with mission needs. The ideal candidate brings a blend of business analysis, operational workflow understanding, data-informed thinking, and hands-on comfort working with Agentic AI tools.

Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

* Work with stakeholders, platform users, and technical teams to identify, define, and prioritize mission and business use cases for an Agentic AI platform

* Translate operational needs into structured workflows, user stories, functional requirements, evaluation criteria, and agent/task definitions

* Help configure, guide, and operationalize agentic workflows using natural language, structured prompts/specifications, and platform tools

* Serve as a bridge between end users and engineering teams by clarifying requirements, validating behavior, and helping shape usable product functionality

* Analyze mission processes and identify opportunities where AI-enabled automation, orchestration, or decision support can improve speed, efficiency, or outcome quality

* Evaluate agent outputs, workflow performance, and user feedback to refine task design, prompt/spec quality, and operational effectiveness

* Support creation of demos, pilot use cases, workflow prototypes, and mission-relevant solution concepts

* Help define and document operational procedures, user concepts of employment, workflow logic, guardrails, and success metrics

* Partner with engineers, researchers, and product teams to improve the usability and mission relevance of agentic product capabilities

* Conduct data analysis or light analytical assessment as needed to support workflow design, output interpretation, use case prioritization, or operational recommendations

* Support training, enablement, and user adoption of agentic capabilities across mission or business stakeholders

* Help ensure that platform solutions align to real operational constraints, governance expectations, and user trust considerations

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

* Minimum of 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years with a Master's degree, or 3+ years with a PhD in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering (including Aviation), or related fields

* 3+ years of relevant experience in business analysis, mission analysis, operational analysis, product analysis, data analysis, workflow design, or related roles

* Strong experience translating user or mission needs into structured requirements, workflows, use cases, and actionable implementation guidance

* Experience working cross-functionally with technical teams and non-technical stakeholders

* Demonstrated ability to understand and improve complex operational workflows

* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to document requirements and present findings clearly

* Experience working with AI-enabled tools, automation platforms, decision-support systems, or complex workflow technologies

* Strong comfort operating in ambiguous, evolving product environments and helping shape practical solutions

* US Citizenship is a requirement for this position

Desired Qualifications

* Strong hands-on familiarity with Agentic AI tools, prompt/spec development, workflow configuration, agent supervision, or human-in-the-loop operations

* Experience supporting AI product pilots, workflow automation efforts, or technology transition into operational use

* Experience serving as a product-facing analyst, operator, or workflow designer in a complex technical environment

* Familiarity with data analysis, metrics development, evaluation frameworks, or workflow…