Analyst, Business Strategy

Barry-Wehmiller•St. Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Analyst, Business Strategy, plays a critical role in accelerating BW Packaging’s aftermarket parts growth through data‑driven insight, cross‑functional partnership, and strategic execution. Sitting at the intersection of strategy and operations, this role identifies opportunities, shapes decisions, and turns insights into measurable business impact. It’s an ideal fit for early‑career talent who enjoys solving complex business problems, influencing outcomes, and building a strong foundation for long‑term growth. Why This Role Is Exciting Work on high‑visibility priorities that directly influence growth, profitability, and customer experience. Partner with leaders across functions to solve meaningful business challenges. Use analytics to drive decisions and actions, not just report results. Build a strong platform for career advancement within BW Packaging.

Requirements

0–5 years of relevant experience, including internship experience in analytics, business, supply chain, or related fields.
Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
Passion for leveraging new approaches—including AI—to develop solutions.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Python or R for advanced analytics.
Experience with ERP systems and data governance processes.
Experience in aftermarket parts or manufacturing environments.
Understanding of pricing strategy, margin analysis, and value optimization.

Responsibilities

Identify growth opportunities across product lines, customer segments, and regions through structured analysis.
Partner with cross‑functional teams to develop and execute proactive selling strategies.
Build competitive intelligence on aftermarket resellers, including pricing models, customer targeting, and market positioning.
Identify high‑impact campaigns to regain share and optimize volume.
Ensure accuracy of data used across the BW Packaging parts ecosystem to support correct performance metrics and incentive outcomes.
Develop and implement SOPs for aftermarket processes to drive consistency and best practices across the business.
Analyze inventory performance—including slow‑moving and excess stock—and recommend strategies to optimize working capital.
Partner with supply chain and procurement teams to align inventory levels with demand forecasts and installed base needs.