Business Analyst

Leggett & Platt • High Point, NC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Leggett & Platt Inc. is seeking a Business Analyst to support its Home Furniture Sales and Field Support team and Home Furniture business. The role contributes to strategic business decisions, innovation, revenue and margin growth across a global organization, with exposure to product development, commercial strategy, and financial planning. This is a hybrid role, with Tupelo, Mississippi or High Point, North Carolina as preferred locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in financial analysis, product planning, accounting, forecasting, analytics, or a related area.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex sales and financial data.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.
• Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Power BI, Zoho Analytics, Zoho Projects, or similar business intelligence and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of business case development, pricing strategies, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Experience supporting new product development or product lifecycle management initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated financial planning tools and reporting processes.
• Analyze sales trends, forecasts, and financial performance to support business decisions.
• Generate monthly sales, capital plan, and KPI reports for innovation and commercialization initiatives.
• Create and evaluate financial business cases for new product development opportunities.
• Monitor actual sales performance against forecasts and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Support international pricing activities, including pricing analysis and maintenance of price indexes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and communicate financial and sales data.
• Drive continuous improvement of business case development, reporting processes, and financial planning tools.
• Support a People First culture through collaboration, accountability, and shared success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level