Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Strategy Operations Manager

Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in engineering or technical field required; MS, MBA or PhD preferred.
  • 8+ years in process management and executive reporting, preferably within PMO or Corporate Strategy.
  • 3+ years presenting to and engaging with cross-functional executive audiences.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills with project management experience.
  • Expert proficiency in Excel, Power Point, Project, Visio, and Word.
  • Experience in change management preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Track and report business KPIs to executive forums.
  • Propose and implement improvements to reporting processes based on feedback.
  • Develop scenarios and visual representations of complex data for executive insight.
  • Verify data integrity and compile critical reports to support Olympus' strategy.
  • Maintain standard tools and templates for various reporting processes.
  • Create impactful presentations summarizing findings across portfolios.
  • Mentor peers on best practices in analytics and portfolio management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and an annual bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on the first day.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for support.
  • Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time allowances.
  • On-site Child Daycare and Fitness Center available to employees.
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.*
  • Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs.
Full Job Description
Working Location: Massachusetts, Westborough

Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid

Job Description

Olympus is committed to accountability, and the Strategy Shared Services function within Corporate Strategy is enabling this commitment through transparency of the company's investment portfolios.

This role is the Strategy Shared Services expert on portfolio information across the company's five key investment areas, developing a deep technical understanding of system inputs and outputs and how they link to goal attainment and executive metrics. Included in this, is striving for efficiency in the cascade of portfolio information to various levels of the organization and streamlining inputs in collaboration with functional owners. This role will also gain a strong understanding of the key strategies within each portfolio and support communication and scenario planning that drives decision making across the organization.

Primarily, the role is responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of executive level summaries which provide visibility into the most critical projects within Olympus - these insights provide monthly updates to status, financial projections, and delivery milestones. This position leads collaboration with stakeholders, gathering updates, communicating with executives, and striving for continuous improvement of our reporting processes.

Job Duties

  • Responsible for ensuring business KPIs are tracked and reported to executive forums.
  • Drive continuous improvement by gathering feedback and proposing/implementing solutions for enhancements to existing reports.
  • Develop scenarios and visual representations of gathered complex data/relationships to convey key information succinctly and unambiguously. Ensure that the methodology and assumptions used to develop the output are clearly documented, accurate and repeatable.
  • Responsible for analyses, compilation, verification of data integrity, development, and delivery of reports critical to the Olympus strategy and on-going accountability for key success metrics.
  • Develop and maintain standard tools, templates, and instructions for various reports and processes.
  • Contribute to the creation and refinement of impactful and compelling presentations summarizing the findings and recommendations across portfolios.
  • Provide informal mentoring and knowledge-sharing to peers and analysts on best practices in reporting, analytics, and portfolio management.
  • Proactively manage actions and deliverables, holding team members and functional managers accountable for completion.
  • Serve as a change agent by promoting best practices in reporting, data management and analytical rigor.
  • Other essential duties as directed


Job Requirements

Required:
  • BS degree in engineering or technical field required; MS, MBA or PHD preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years in process management and executive reporting within PMO, Portfolio Management or Corporate Strategy. Medical device or management consulting experience a plus.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience presenting and engaging with cross-functional executive audiences.
  • Effectively demonstrated planning and organizational skills with background and experience in project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
  • Expertly proficient in Excel, Power Point, Project, Visio, and Word.
  • Experience with and/or training in change management.

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:
  • Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
  • Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**


Connected Culture you can embrace:
  • Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset
  • Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments
  • Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs
  • Paid Educational Assistance


*US Only

**Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA

Are you ready to be a part of our team?

Learn more about our benefits and incentives: https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers/benefits-perks.

The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position in this location is $108,767.00 - $152,274.00 / year, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position, including level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.

About Olympus Corporation of the Americas

Olympus Corporation of the Americas is a subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of optics and reprography products. The company is a leading manufacturer of medical and surgical products, including endoscopes, laparoscopes, and video imaging systems. Olympus Corporation of the Americas was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The company operates in the Americas region, including North and South America.
Learn more about Olympus Corporation of the Americas
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31,557 employees
Industry
Founded
1919
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