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Safran Business Intelligence Analyst in New Brighton, Minnesota
Business Intelligence Analyst
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
As a worldwide leader in its sector, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops and produces modules, equipment and test cells for aircraft and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and employs 1,700 people.
Reference number
2026-173339
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Project management - Project management
Job title
Business Intelligence Analyst
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Summary
The Business Intelligence Analyst is a company-wide role responsible for managing, analyzing, and presenting key performance indicators (KPIs) to support data-driven decision-making. This individual serves as a central resource for leadership and decision makers, translating complex data into clear, meaningful insights that drive business outcomes.
The role requires strong technical capability combined with business acumen—understanding not just what the numbers say, but why they matter.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures.
• Own and manage company-wide KPIs, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and relevance.
• Support leaders and decision makers by delivering clear, actionable insights.
• Consolidate and analyze data from multiple sources, including:
• Microsoft Dynamics
• SQL databases feeding MS Dynamics
• Spreadsheet-based data sources
• Design, build, and maintain reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Ensure data integrity and proper data flow between SQL, MS Dynamics, and Power BI.
• Translate business questions into structured analytical and reporting solutions.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis.
• Clearly explain the context and drivers behind metrics—not just the results.
• Other duties as assigned.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Safran Test Cells offers a competitive medical plan with HMO and PPO options, as well as Vision coverage, Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Vacation and Sick Leave: First-year employees earn 15 days of vacation, 10 days of sick leave, and 2 personal days.
• Hybrid Work Schedule: Safran Test Cells offers a hybrid work schedule once a manager feels the employee has enough competency to work remotely
• Training and Development: Safran Test Cells provides in-house and on-site training to empower teams to make full use of all the advanced features of their systems
• Safran Shareholding Plan: Employees have the opportunity to participate in the Safran Shareholding plan, which allows them to become shareholders and benefit from the company's growth.
Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen.
Candidate skills & requirements
Education/Experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field, such as:
• Business Analytics
• Information Systems
• Data Science
• Finance
• Engineering
• Business Administration
• Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Analytics) are a plus, but not required.
• Experience in a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar analytical role is preferred.
Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics (or strong ability to learn quickly).
• Working knowledge of Power BI, including dashboard creation, development, and data modeling.
• Understanding of SQL databases, particularly how enterprise systems are fed from SQL sources.
• Strong proficiency with Excel and spreadsheet-based analysis.
• Ability to connect data to business decisions and explain insights clearly to stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Annual salary
$85,000-$95,000
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis
City (-ies)
651 Campus Drive, Suite 100, New Brighton, MN 55112
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes