Strategic Planning Analyst

Job Description

If you are a Strategic Planning Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Round Rock, TX, you will work closely with our executive leadership team to develop and execute growth and change management strategies across business functions from technology to sales, business development, marketing, operations, human resources, supply chain, and more. This role has strong connectivity throughout the entire global Systems and Solutions organization and will also work with complimentary planning roles at the Enterprise level.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Support and participate in Emerson Planning Process which will include major management events such as board meetings, quarterly business reviews, strategy reviews, and value creation conferences.
• Develop, in conjunction with staff, long range objectives and strategic plans by identifying internal and external strategic issues that could affect growth and profitability including macroeconomic trends, competitors, and market position.
• Coordinate long-term strategic planning and short-term planning process for the business unit
• Create and maintain quantitative model of competitive participation in markets and geographies.
• Work with regional and production teams to collect market intelligence, aggregate and analyze for trends, and present results to executive team.
• Evaluate business performance of product lines and make portfolio recommendations to optimize growth and profitability for global business.
• Analyze macroeconomic indicators and develop correlation models to track business performance and develop long-range economic models for global business.
• Make appropriate recommendations to senior management on long and short-range plans as well as work on special projects as assigned.
• Work closely with marketing, engineering, finance and other departments as necessary in the development of product line business plans.
• Recruiting and developing new Strategic Planners and assist with the smooth transition of projects.

Who You Are:

You know how businesses work and how organizations make money. You recognize and respond to the impact of global trends on the organization. You articulate credible pictures and visions of possibilities that will create sustainable value. You readily action new challenges, without unnecessary planning. You draw upon multiple relationships to exchange ideas, resources, and know-how. You enjoy the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 6+ years relevant work experience with an understanding of the product development cycle, financial practices, planning, marketing, customer service, and/or manufacturing to drive effective business decisions
• Some knowledge or experience in business administration, engineering, and/or manufacturing to be able to perform high level economic analysis, financial analysis, financial evaluation, and forecasting
• Must have demonstrated ability in the rendering of objective business decisions
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and planning skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Advanced presentational skills
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 20%, occasional international travel
• Demonstrated project management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project
• Legal authorization to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• MBA
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics Finance, Engineering or a related technical field

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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About Us

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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