Full-Time

Principal Business Analyst

Emerson Electric

Emerson Electric

10,001+ employees

Global industrial automation software and devices.

No salary listed

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

In Person

Up to 50% business travel; based in Hyderabad, India

Category
Business & Strategy (2)
,
Required Skills
SQL
C#
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 plus years' experience as Business Analyst
  • BA/BS or master’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science or technical equivalent
  • Experience studying pipeline schematics and translating them into pipeline models
  • Data analysis experience with an emphasis on graphics-based analytics
  • Previous experience in business analysis within a project and customer-focused setting, involving engagement with external customers
  • Experience with project lifecycles from requirements to support transition
  • Basic understanding or working knowledge of C#, WPF, SQL, XML
  • Good communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
  • Attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
  • This role will involve business travel up to 50%
Responsibilities
  • Work as a consultant to gather, document and understand client business processes and requirements and as an implementer to deliver the agreed upon functionality
  • Understand technologies, systems, and processes used to achieve project goals with teams
  • Prepare UAT documents and run the UAT with the client
  • Assist the QA team with test plans
  • Process mapping and process improvement
  • Emphasize completing tasks on time, within budget, and ensuring high customer happiness
  • Write and/or review project business requirements, process and data flows, and other related documentation
  • Maintain arguments, change requests, test plans, and issue/action tracking while providing suggestions for improvement
  • Perform testing and document changes
  • Track and resolve bug/defect reports
  • Make recommendations and changes in order to improve and support business activities
  • Assist teams with the planning and design of business processes and systems
  • Excellent knowledge of company’s business procedures and objectives
  • Demonstrate superior collaboration and problem-solving skills
  • Organizational, good judgment, communication skills, analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and decision-making skills
  • Write user documentation as needed
  • Organize and perform client training sessions (formal and informal)
Desired Qualifications
  • Oil & Gas experience
  • Visio and Access experience, a plus
  • Skilled in MS Excel, MS Word, and presentation tools
  • Good balance of technical knowledge and business insight to help the team capture, evaluate, analyze and deliver on business needs
  • Ability to identify and effectively document issues, risks and action items
  • Experience with new product development and release cycles in a Professional Services/Technology Solutions environment a plus, as is experience with distributed and overseas teams

Emerson provides automation technology for critical industries. It supplies software and intelligent devices that monitor, control, and optimize industrial processes in settings like power plants, chemical facilities, and factories. Its products include sensors, controllers, measurement instruments, and software that work together to automate operations, improve safety, and increase efficiency. Unlike many peers, Emerson has narrowed its focus from a broad conglomerate to a dedicated industrial automation company, combining hardware, software, and services and expanding through targeted acquisitions (such as National Instruments) to deliver end-to-end automation solutions. Its goal is to help modern industries run more reliably and efficiently by providing integrated systems that manage complex processes.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

St. Louis, Missouri

Founded

1890

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Software and Systems orders surged 23% in Q1 FY2026, driving high-margin backlog growth.
  • $7.9B backlog with 1.13 book-to-bill ensures 6.2% annual revenue growth through 2028.
  • Free cash flow hit $1.30B in Q1 2026, funding $10B shareholder returns by 2028.

What critics are saying

  • Rockwell Automation captures 15-20% of Emerson's automation share via FactoryTalk in 12-24 months.
  • Schneider Electric undercuts Emerson's 8.9% valve share, causing revenue misses like Q1 2026's $30M.
  • Weak Europe and China demand compresses margins below 17% pretax within 6-12 months.

What makes Emerson Electric unique

  • AspenTech AVA AI platform embeds agentic AI into industrial workflows using first-principles models.
  • $8.2B National Instruments acquisition bolsters test and measurement for semiconductors and aerospace.
  • Seven segments deliver specialized valves, actuators, and software across process and discrete automation.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Your Connections

People at Emerson Electric who can refer or advise you

Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 17th, 2026
Emerson Electric lifts 2026 EPS guidance, announces $250M buyback in $10B shareholder return plan

Emerson Electric reported first-quarter results that exceeded earnings expectations, raised its full-year 2026 earnings per share guidance and announced a $250 million share buyback as part of a broader plan to return $10 billion to shareholders by 2028. Despite the positive results, shares fell 5.7%. Management highlighted priorities including electrification, energy security, nearshoring and AI-enhanced software, aiming to align its automation portfolio with long-term infrastructure trends. The company's narrative projects $21.3 billion in revenue and $3.3 billion in earnings by 2028, requiring 6.2% annual revenue growth. However, risks remain around uneven demand in Europe and China, which could offset gains from emerging growth areas. Analysts' fair value estimate of $164.51 suggests a 24% upside from current levels.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 2nd, 2026
Emerson Electric shares rise 25.6% over 52 weeks but trail Industrial sector ETF's 31.7% gain

Emerson Electric, a Saint Louis-based technology and software company valued at $84.7 billion, has seen its shares rise 25.6% over the past 52 weeks, underperforming the State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF's 31.7% gain during the same period. The stock trades 8.7% below its 52-week high of $165.15, reached on 11 February. Over the past three months, shares surged 14.7%, slightly trailing the industrial sector ETF's 15.9% gain. Emerson's Q4 2025 results beat expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.46 and revenue of $4.4 billion matching estimates. The company projects full-year earnings between $6.40 and $6.55 per share. Analysts maintain a "moderate buy" consensus rating with a mean price target of $168.25, suggesting 11.6% upside potential.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 23rd, 2026
Emerson Electric secures $2B credit facility amid earnings pressure and weaker guidance

Emerson Electric has entered into a new $2 billion 364-day credit facility with a syndicate of major banks, replacing its previous $3 billion arrangement. The facility, which currently has no borrowings, maintains unused liquidity support for commercial paper and general corporate purposes. The move comes as Emerson faces near-term challenges, including weaker EBITDA performance and softer guidance that pressured its share price in February. Revenue met expectations, but earnings guidance fell short amid margin pressure in key automation segments and uneven end markets in bulk chemicals, Europe and China. The company is positioning itself as a software and automation leader focused on digital and AI-driven solutions. Analysts' revenue projections for 2028 range from $21.3 billion to $21.7 billion, reflecting differing views on long-term growth prospects.

TradingView
Feb 13th, 2026
Emerson Electric secures $2B credit facility with JPMorgan Chase, replacing $3B expiring agreement

Emerson Electric has entered into a $2 billion unsecured 364-day credit facility led by JPMorgan Chase, with Bank of America, Citibank and Goldman Sachs participating. The facility supports general corporate purposes, including serving as a liquidity backstop for the company's commercial paper programme, and runs through 9 February 2027. The new agreement replaces Emerson's prior $3 billion 364-day facility dated 11 February 2025, which expired by its terms on 10 February 2026 with no exit fees. There are currently no borrowings outstanding under the new facility, which maintains the company's liquidity and financial flexibility.

Yahoo Finance
Feb 4th, 2026
Emerson Electric Q1 EPS up 6% to $1.46, orders surge 9% on power and semiconductor demand

Emerson Electric reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results with underlying orders up 9% year-over-year, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of strong order growth. Underlying sales increased 2%, whilst adjusted earnings per share rose 6% to $1.46. CEO Lal Karsanbhai said growth was driven by demand in power, LNG, semiconductors, life sciences, and aerospace and defence. The company's backlog reached $7.9 billion, up 9% year-over-year, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.13. Software and Systems orders jumped 23%, whilst Test and Measurement orders climbed 20%. Free cash flow reached $602 million with a 14% margin. Management said a software contract renewal timing issue reduced first-quarter sales growth by approximately one percentage point. The company expects full-year free cash flow growth of about 10%.