Business Analyst Operations Technology

Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Business Analyst Operations Technology to join our Fireplaces Business Unit in Lake City, MN. We are the nation’s leading manufacturer and supplier of hearth products, including a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and pellet burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, and accessories. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, with distribution around the world, our innovative approach is supported by a business unit structure that allows us to develop and market products with a strong focus on customers’ needs. Since 1996, we’ve been dedicated to connecting people through the warmth and comfort of our hearth products.

The Fireplaces Business Unit is one of our key business units within Hearth & Home Technologies, featuring leading brands such as Heat & Glo, Majestic, Heatilator, and more. This business unit is dedicated to advancing fireplace technology and design, reflecting our commitment to exceptional quality and comfort.

We are not accepting any candidates that require company sponsorship to legally work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Support the digital transformation initiatives across sites by implementing, managing, and troubleshooting Operations Technology solutions
• Implement reliable, scalable solutions that improve efficiency, equipment performance, and additional benefits based on the technology identified
• Develop solutions to automate tasks, create custom functions, improve visualizations, and streamline data processes
• Proactively test and evaluate new tools and technologies to improve automation, efficiency, and data integration, working closely with the engineering team around implementation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to pilot emerging solutions and ensuring they align with operational goals and safety standards

Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge of BMS and SCADA applications
• Experience with energy management concepts
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis
• Understanding of facility systems including HVAC, utilities, and industrial equipment
• Ability to interpret and apply control strategies and system logic
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results independently
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Self-directed, detailed orientated in completing tasks
• Able to work under pressure, adapt to changing work efforts and manage the impact of shifting priorities
• Demonstrated understanding and experience with project management tools and strategies
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, to build strong teams, and to interact with all organizational levels

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience in automation and Operations Technology systems
• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or industrial facility environments