Business Analyst

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. With over 250 years of evolution, SIG SAUER blends American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision to deliver industry-leading quality and innovation. The company serves the U.S. Military, global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens, and is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER operates across multiple U.S. and global locations and is certified as a Great Place to Work™.

About the role

The Business Analyst serves as an enabler for the entire organization, providing services and execution assistance to help operating functions (ranging from Sales to Supply Chain) improve. This role collaborates with the Strategic Planning team and senior executives to solve business problems and drive business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research across a range of geographies, product spaces, and end users.
• Assist in forecasting macro-economic indicators and revenue.
• Structure and complete analysis and research to solve operational problems, develop growth strategies, or conduct other initiatives for the Strategy and internal consulting team.
• Analyze data in Excel and database software to provide fact-based intelligence to management.
• Create business communication documents (including recommendations, strategic/work plans, procedural documents) in PowerPoint/Word that are well-structured and fact-based.
• Communicate effectively with departments and functions throughout the organization to gather and disseminate information.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement projects/tasks.
• Communicate effectively to supervision regarding problems and corrective action.
• Participate in and sustain 5S Standards.
• Follow all required Safety and ISO procedures.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a highly analytical field and 0-3 years of previous experience in an analytical role.
• Strong desire to learn and develop competency in addressing a range of business issues/problems across functions.
• Ability to approach analysis with a hypothesis-driven framework and apply problem-solving methodologies.
• Good attitude, creative problem-solving skills, and capability to execute tasks effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with Palantir Contour and Foundry or other statistics programs highly preferred.
• Must be able to clearly, concisely, and accurately convey ideas and information verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer using a keyboard and mouse performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to open file cabinets, reach with hands and arms, bend, and twist, lift and move files.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
• Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. Security Mandates.