Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Advantech USA
Job overview
The Senior Business Analyst at Advantech USA plays a key role in business operations by managing projects, liaising between departments, and delivering insightful business analysis to support decision-making.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst is responsible for preparing monthly P&L and variance analysis, tracking sales and product performance, communicating results to management, participating in budgeting, providing analytical support, driving process improvements, and supporting customer service programs.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $60,000 to $72,000, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, education reimbursement, generous vacation, company events, and referral bonuses.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a BA/BS in a related field or equivalent experience, at least 3 years of relevant work experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and preferably experience with SAP and Salesforce, along with strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Career development
The company offers education and personal development reimbursement programs, indicating opportunities for professional growth and learning.
Work environment and culture
Advantech promotes a friendly, team-oriented culture with a winning environment and emphasizes strong work ethics and collaboration.
Company information
Advantech USA, founded in 1983, is a leader in embedded and automation products, offering system integration, hardware, software, and logistics support, recognized globally and partnered with Intel and Microsoft.
Job location and travel
The position is remote, allowing work from any location.
Application process
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or authorized to work under U.S. export regulations; Advantech accepts applications directly and does not work with recruiting agencies without formal agreements.
Unique job features
The role involves working with advanced business analytics, budgeting processes, and customer service program rollouts in a fast-paced environment with continuous process improvement focus.
Company overview
Advantech USA is a prominent player in the field of industrial automation and IoT solutions, providing a wide range of hardware and software products that enhance operational efficiency across various industries. The company generates revenue by offering innovative solutions such as embedded computing, industrial PCs, and IoT platforms that cater to sectors like transportation, healthcare, and manufacturing. Founded in 1983, Advantech has established itself as a leader in the technology sector, with a strong emphasis on research and development to drive technological advancements. Their commitment to sustainability and smart city initiatives further underscores their role in shaping the future of intelligent systems.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in business analysis, particularly your ability to manage projects, communicate with stakeholders, and deliver insightful financial reports such as P&L variance analysis and sales performance dashboards.
Emphasize skills in budgeting, forecasting, and collaboration with department heads, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and any experience with SAP or Salesforce to align with the job requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including Advantech USA's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current employees in the business operations or analytics division at Advantech USA on LinkedIn. Ice breakers could include referencing a recent company initiative related to smart city or IoT solutions, or asking about the team’s approach to continuous process improvement.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'business analysis,' 'P&L variance analysis,' 'budgeting,' 'forecasting,' 'SAP,' 'Salesforce,' and 'process improvements' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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