Business Operations Analyst

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Austin, TX, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Internet of Things • Energy
The Role
Supports S&OP and demand-planning processes by analyzing demand, bookings, backlog, inventory, supply constraints, and fulfillment performance. Partners cross-functionally with operations, product management, supply chain, and sales to improve forecast accuracy, identify risks and opportunities, communicate insights, and support executive decisions. The role also documents processes, implements efficiency improvements, and supports forecasting and operational planning cycles.
Summary Generated by Built In

Aerospace & Defense Business Operations Analyst – Demand

ADG’s Business Operations Analyst will play a key role in driving forecast accuracy and customer & operational insights into our S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) and Demand Planning processes. Our Business Analyst within the BU serves as a key business partner between BU Operations, Product Management, Global Operations (Demand and Supply Chain), and Sales, among others. This role requires an individual with experience leveraging data, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to improve forecast accuracy, balance supply and demand, identify business risks and opportunities, and support executive decision-making.

In This Role your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Partner with Product Management, Global Operations, BU Operations & Business Management, Demand & Supply Chain, and Sales to support the monthly S&OP process
  • Develop a deep understanding of business strategies, processes, operations, through a data-driven perspective 
  • Analyze demand, bookings, backlog, inventory, supply constraints, and fulfillment performance to identify risks and opportunities
  • Gather and communicate insights to drive positive business impact
  • Monitor demand signals, supply risks, and customer escalations, providing timely visibility and recommendations to executive leadership
  • Document business processes, identify improvement opportunities, and implement process enhancements to increase organizational efficiency 
  • Support monthly planning cycles, including forecasting, demand planning, and operational reviews

Who You Are:

You enjoy building relationships, creating opportunities, and growing the business

 

For This Role You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, with > 5 years of related experience
  • Display a high degree of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail
  • Strong business acumen with demonstrated ability to use data-driven insights to evaluate risks, opportunities, and business performance
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and an ability to influence
  • Experience working with large data sets and multiple business systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Business acumen and analytical capabilities; ability to use data-driven insights to make decisions and evaluate risks and opportunities.   
  • Experience with data management and visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and Salesforce Analytics a plus
  • Experience supporting S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes, and/or experience working within Kinaxis Demand & Supply Tool (Maestro)

 

Overall, this role is critical in enabling effective business planning and operational execution across the ADG organization. The Business Operations Analyst will serve as a key partner and liaison across the Business Operations and Product Management teams, while maintaining strong cross-functional relationships across the organization. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, collaborative, and comfortable navigating ambiguity while influencing outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups.

 

Our Culture & Commitment to You

 

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

 

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • More than 5 years of related experience
  • Strong ownership, accountability, and attention to detail
  • Strong business acumen and ability to use data-driven insights to evaluate risks, opportunities, and business performance
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills
  • Experience working with large data sets and multiple business systems
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Experience with Tableau, Power BI, and Salesforce Analytics
  • Experience supporting S&OP processes or working with Kinaxis Demand & Supply Tool Maestro

Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.

  • Retirement Support Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.

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HQ: Saint Louis, MO
50,857 Employees
Year Founded: 1890

What We Do

At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.

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