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March 10, 2026
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Operational Insights Analyst

Chelmsford, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
$94K/yr - $128K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Brooks Automation is a leading provider of automation solutions in the semiconductor industry. The Operational Insights Analyst will support executive decision-making by analyzing operational data and identifying opportunities for efficiency and performance improvement.
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Responsibilities

  • Analyze large volumes of operational data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies
  • Develop insights that highlight inefficiencies, bottlenecks, process gaps, and cost‑saving opportunities
  • Conduct root‑cause analysis to support issue resolution and continuous improvement
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across departments and business units
  • Partner with process owners to measure operational performance and recommend improvements
  • Identify areas where automation, process redesign, or technology enhancements could drive efficiency
  • Prepare concise, insight‑driven summaries, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership
  • Support the Chief [Transformation/Operations/Strategy] Officer in evaluating initiatives and prioritizing opportunities
  • Translate data insights into business implications and strategic recommendations
  • Work closely with operations, finance, IT, and business unit leaders to gather data and validate findings
  • Participate in cross‑functional working groups to support process improvement initiatives
  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and clarity of data used in executive reporting

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Data Science, Operations Management, or related field
  • 2–4+ years of experience in data analysis, business operations, or a related role within a manufacturing environment required; semiconductor industry experience strongly preferred
  • Strong proficiency with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
  • Ability to translate complex data sets into clear narratives and actionable recommendations
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem‑solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in creating executive‑ready reports and presentations

Preferred

  • Experience working in a corporate operations, strategy, or PMO environment
  • Exposure to process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
  • Familiarity with enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, workflow tools)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company paid holidays and Flexible Vacation to enjoy personal time off and incidental sickness.
Brooks Automation provides automation, vacuum, and instrumentation solutions to the worldwide semiconductor manufacturing industry.
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Founded in 1978
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
1001-5000 employees
http://www.brooks.com