Principal Business System Analyst, Engineering Operations
NVIDIA· Analyst, Bus Systems
Santa Clara, CA$196k - $310.5kfull-timePosted 4d ago
About the role
Principal Business System Analyst for Engineering Operations to scale planning, prioritization, and delivery of enterprise platforms and AI initiatives in Santa Clara; partners with engineering leaders to translate strategic priorities into execution plans and lead programs from planning through launch and adoption.
Responsibilities
- Lead operational planning across engineering teams, aligning roadmaps, capacity, and commitments with business priorities.
- Establish a consistent cadence for portfolio reviews, delivery tracking, risk management, and leadership updates.
- Drive cross-functional execution, resolve dependencies, and ensure clear ownership of achievements and outcomes.
- Improve intake and prioritization processes to make resource decisions and delivery tradeoffs clear.
- Collaborate with engineering and product leaders to coordinate launch readiness, adoption, and ongoing improvements.
- Define metrics that connect engineering delivery to platform reliability, employee efficiency, and business value.
- Use automation and AI to improve operational workflows, reporting, and decision-making.
- Bring structure to ambiguous initiatives and surface decisions that require leadership alignment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience with 15+ years experience.
- Significant experience leading engineering operations, technical programs, or complex enterprise technology portfolios.
- A track record of improving planning and execution across multiple engineering teams.
- Excellent judgment in prioritization, resource planning, dependency management, and navigating ambitious commitments.
- Ability to influence senior collaborators, build alignment, and drive accountability across interpersonal boundaries.
- Experience defining meaningful metrics and translating data into recommendations and decisions.
- Clear communication, including concise executive reporting and recommendations on risks and tradeoffs.
- Technical proficiency across enterprise platforms, software delivery, and AI-enabled experiences.
Skills
Required:operational planningportfolio managementstakeholder managementmetrics & data-driven decision making
Nice to have:automation / AI in operations
Benefits
- equity
- benefits (see NVIDIA benefits)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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