Senior Business Analyst (Standards Development)

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Business Analyst at UL Standards & Engagement. This is a hybrid opportunity based in Washington, DC OR Raleigh-Durham, NC. 

The Senior Business Analyst will support strategic implementation, priority initiatives and continual improvement efforts across the Standards Development portfolio to advance the mission of UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) and Standards Development to make the world safer, more secure, and sustainable. Leveraging advanced project management experience and strong collaboration skills, the Senior Business Analyst will support strategy execution, resource planning, process improvement and project delivery to strengthen operational effectiveness and advance organization. The Senior Business Analyst will drive rigorous planning and coordination across projects, monitor progress against goals and milestones, inform resource planning efforts, and ensure that priority projects remain on track. As a trusted partner to leadership and internal teams, the Senior Business Analyst will help define business needs, assess current processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive execution of projects that enhance the efficiency, effectiveness and impact of the Standards Development portfolio. 

UL Standards & Engagement: 

At UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. 

Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our Standards teams who develop the standards required to put that knowledge into practice. 

What you’ll learn and achieve: 

As the Senior Business Analyst, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: 

• Provide functional and operational support for the Standards Development portfolio. Partner with leadership to implement strategic priorities, operational goals, and key initiatives across the portfolio. 

• Lead and coordinate project development for priority initiatives, ensuring projects are well defined, and organized across stakeholders, and advance in alignment against established goals. 

• Manage end-to-end projects, translate strategic objectives and business needs into structured plan and execute activities across the project lifecycle and ensure timely and high-quality deliverables. Support ongoing project governance through clear documenta