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Value Analysis Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Financial Analyst

Eagan, MN · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Data & TechnologyLeverage data analysis tools to uncover trends and business insights.Explore ... Help evaluate and implement AI-enabled solutions that create measurable business value.Continuous ...

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Financial Analyst

Eagan, MN · On-site

$100 - $110/hr

What You'll DoStrategic Financial Analysis * Analyze revenue, margin, and profitability trends ... Help evaluate and implement AI‑enabled solutions that create measurable business value.

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Job Summary (List Format): - Engage with business leaders to understand strategies and identify opportunities for data-driven improvements in efficiency and value. - Analyze data sets to define use ...

Value Stream Spec Sr

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$92K - $125K/yr

The Value Stream Supervisor will act as the primary program point of contact for the assigned shift ... Demonstrated ability to perform detailed data analysis, identify areas for improvement, and drive ...

Inventory Specialist I

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Value Analysis * Six Sigma Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability ...

Deliver annual cost-saving and productivity goals utilizing price negotiations, Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE), and continuous improvement projects. * Establish and oversee the Supplier ...

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Value Analysis information

What is a value analysis?

A Value Analysis job focuses on evaluating products, processes, or services to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency in an organization. Professionals in this role collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess alternatives, reduce expenses, and improve overall value. They often work in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain management to ensure smart purchasing decisions. The goal is to balance cost savings with performance and stakeholder needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in value analysis, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Value Analysis professional, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a relevant degree in business, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field. Experience with cost analysis software, ERP systems, and value analysis methodologies—sometimes supported by certifications such as Certified Value Analyst (CVA)—is valuable. Excellent communication, project management, and persuasive negotiation skills help drive collaboration and influence key stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for identifying cost-saving opportunities and supporting organizational decision-making while maintaining quality and efficiency.

What are the main challenges faced by value analysis professionals in their daily work?

Value Analysis professionals commonly face the challenge of balancing cost savings with maintaining or improving product or service quality. They often need to collaborate with diverse departments, such as purchasing, clinical teams, and executive leadership, to gather input and build consensus around recommended changes. Navigating complex data sets and overcoming resistance to change are frequent parts of the role. Developing strong relationships and a clear communication strategy can greatly help in implementing value-driven solutions that benefit the entire organization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Value Analysis jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Value Analysis jobs in Minnesota are:

Infographic showing various Value Analysis job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Business Analyst - Digital Commercial Solutions

Daikin Applied

Plymouth, MN • On-site

$102K - $116K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Business Analyst - Digital Commercial Solutions. The Business Analyst - Digital Commercial Solutions should be motivated, detail-oriented, and customer-focused. You'll play a key role in supporting our Digital Commercial Solutions Team by helping to enhance our Customers' Experiences. You'll work closely with our Digital Product Management Team and business stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone passionate about solving real customer problems and growing in their career. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid
What you will do:
  • Continuously discover customers' needs, pain points, and desires to develop innovative solutions, focusing on outcomes over output to ensure we deliver value to our business and customers
  • Participate in daily standup meetings, discovery sessions, customer interviews, sprint planning, user story refinement, and value analysis to ensure alignment with business priorities and customer needs
  • Document, organize, and synthesize meeting notes, action items, learnings, and requirements gathered during business stakeholder and customer discussions
  • Support the analysis and deep understanding of business processes to identify areas for improvement
  • Help prepare reports and presentations using Excel, PowerPoint, and other tools to communicate findings and updates
  • Assist in documenting user journeys and writing detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for digital product enhancements
  • Manage, administer, and prioritize backlog of enhancements to balance business and customer expectations
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by executing test cases, logging bugs, and validating fixes
  • Collaborate with User Experience, Development, and Deployment Teams to support testing, training, and delivery of new systems or updates
  • Efficiently respond to daily questions and support requests from users and business partners, helping to provide answers, troubleshoot issues, or escalate them as needed
  • Conduct data analysis using technical tools and reporting systems to identify insights and support data-driven decision making
  • Enter and maintain data in our digital systems and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy, and consistency across the platforms
  • Create and update product, user, and process documentation, including how-to guides, knowledge articles, training materials, process flow maps, and more

What's in it for you:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more
  • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience
  • 0-2 years of experience in a business or Digital/IT environment (internships or co-ops count!)
  • A curious, customer-centric, and analytical mindset with a strong desire to learn
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities effectively, while providing unrivaled customer service
  • Experience in creating user stories, process flow diagrams, and training materials
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into easily understandable communication
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office/365 Suite
  • Familiarity with the Ecommerce user experience
  • Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in a business or Digital/IT environment (internships or co-ops count!)
  • Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and digital product teams
  • Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar backlog/project management tools
  • Salesforce product knowledge
  • Knowledge of Ecommerce platforms and best practices
  • Experience in creating user journeys
  • Experience with customer interviews and usability testing
  • Exposure to product discovery frameworks
  • Familiarity with the Order Management System and payment processing
  • Experience with data analytics tool(s)

Benefits:
  • Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
  • Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
  • Short term and long term disability
  • 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays
  • Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
  • Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
  • Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $28.61 - $47.04 per hour in Minnesota. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!