Job Title: Competitive Intelligence Associate Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, all other BAE sites will be considered. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Up to 44,000 dependent on experience What youll be doing: Supports business development and capture activities through assessing defence market trends, identifies competitors products and derives competitors likely approaches and strategies for key growth opportunities Uses multiple information sources to gather a wide range of quantitative and qualitative data to create intelligence and understanding in support of capture and opportunity strategy decisions Analyses information, interprets and disseminates the resultant intelligence around the local or wider Business as appropriate Compiles marketing, product, and country plans for market and competitive intelligence perspective Provides detailed analytical skills and modelling, including what-if analysis, and identifying the so what and proposing ideas/actions/solutions Designs and implements a Competitive Intelligence capability for the business/sector, leading others to execute. This role provides the opportunity to define the processes, toolsets and ways of working Your skills and experiences: Detailed Market & Competitive Analysis skills/knowledge/experience Experience in defence or has experience in similar technologically complex product environments Considerable analytical skills and attention to detail Experience of working in a business winning / bidding /growth environment Experience of operating within a customer environment Qualified to Degree standard or equivalent Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Can confidently brief Capture Teams in a professional and articulate manner Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple deadlines and competing priorities, and respond to urgent requirements Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Maritime and Land BD Operations team: This position is within the Maritime and Land BD Operations team that sits within Defence Solutions but supports the whole sector with business winning services. The role will work alongside a Price to Win expert within the team who is responsible for the Price to Win aspects. The Flexible Working Statement: