Explore Operations Analyst Jobs

Operations Analysts use data and business insight to help organizations work more efficiently. They evaluate processes, track performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate findings into practical recommendations. Explore vetted Operations Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Operations Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but often include analyzing operational data, building reports and dashboards, monitoring key performance indicators, documenting workflows, and partnering with teams to solve business problems. Some roles focus on forecasting, budgeting, supply chains, or service delivery, while others emphasize automation and continuous improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to turn complex information into actionable insights. Experience with spreadsheets, SQL, visualization platforms, or statistical tools can be valuable. Knowledge of process improvement methods, project management, and relevant industry practices may also help candidates stand out.

Industries and Career Growth

Operations Analysts work across sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, logistics, retail, and professional services. With experience, professionals may progress into senior analyst, operations manager, business operations, strategy, or analytics leadership roles. Career paths depend on an individual's expertise, industry, and organizational needs.

Find Operations Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by responsibilities, qualifications, and industry to find opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.

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$77K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive governance, risk, privacy, and compliance support by coordinating initiatives that meet regulatory standards while enhancing robust cross-functional partnerships across technol...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $118K *

Join us to analyze and document business and technical requirements, implement process improvements, and support ERP projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate reporting and optimize system s...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$179K - $204K *

Transform customer operations by leading AI-driven business initiatives, ensuring strategic deployment of the Celonis Platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance value realization and drive imp...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of corporate strategy by leading initiatives in business development, M&A, and strategic planning. Collaborate with executives to define vision and drive long-term growth through inno...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $162K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging insights and strategies that drive growth for Fortune-class companies. Engage with senior executives to uncover needs, provide solutions, and achieve impac...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing system design, build, and support for applications, ensuring optimal functionality and user satisfaction while collaborating across teams to enhance workflows and resolve...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower stakeholders by monitoring global threats, assessing risks, and delivering timely intelligence. Collaborate with senior analysts to enhance incident response and support crisis management in a...

San Francisco, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $160K *

Shape your career by driving operational excellence as a key administrator for PSA systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance project delivery, financial accuracy, and data integrity, ensuring effec...

Portsmouth, NHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Explore advanced revenue analysis and month-end controls to ensure accurate invoicing and financial reporting. Collaborate across functions to resolve discrepancies, mentor junior analysts, and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in performance measurement and service-level governance, analyzing data to enhance service quality and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop actionable insights and main...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K *

Unlock potential by leveraging complex criminal justice data to drive impactful analyses, collaborate with diverse teams, and enhance tools that support informed decision-making within the criminal ju...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee complex enterprise implementations, ensuring successful delivery across multiple departments. Leverage AI tools and project management expertise to enhance stakeholder e...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving transformative change through strategic analysis and execution. This high-visibility role collaborates with leadership to ensure progress on critical initiatives and enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Drive AI transformation by mapping current processes and designing future-state models across G&A functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and enhance operational...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $129K *

Accelerate progress at a growing company by transforming data into strategic insights, enhancing sales efficiency with automated reporting, and driving data-driven improvements across teams to support...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $140K *

Engage with stakeholders to gather and manage user needs, translating them into technical requirements. Lead Agile processes, facilitate workshops, and enhance business operations through strategic pl...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by analyzing operational challenges and driving improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights and optimize workflows, enhancing service deliver...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by designing and enhancing technology systems that elevate customer experience. Lead cross-functional initiatives, leveraging AI and automation to create scalable solution...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by leveraging your analytical skills and software implementation experience in a dynamic consulting environment. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance business proces...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive the administration and enhancement of Nagios XI monitoring systems, ensuring optimal performance and coverage across diverse environments. Collaborate with IT teams to identify gaps and implemen...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $105K *

Unlock potential by supporting compensation programs through analysis, reporting, and administration. Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure accurate employee compensation data and streamline...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $225K *

Lead the charge in enhancing product insights and strategies through data analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and optimize user engagement while shaping the future of o...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $270K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare workflows with AI solutions, optimizing performance, and collaborating across teams to create scalable systems that enhance clinical and revenue outcomes...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Empower IT operations by building and managing internal systems, ensuring productivity and security. As the first hire, you'll shape the IT function, streamline processes, and support the team while c...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, supporting project teams in clinical trials. You'll analyze budgets, manage general ledger functions, and ensure accurate financial reporting whil...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Operations Analyst do?question toggle

    An Operations Analyst examines business processes and performance data, identifies inefficiencies or risks, and recommends ways to improve productivity, service, or cost effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are common for Operations Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with tools such as spreadsheets, SQL, or data visualization platforms.

  • Which industries hire Operations Analysts?question toggle

    Operations Analysts are employed in many industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, logistics, retail, and professional services.

  • How can I find Operations Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional opportunities on Ladders and review each listing's compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications to identify roles that fit your experience.

  • What career paths can follow an Operations Analyst role?question toggle

    Experienced Operations Analysts may move into senior analyst positions, operations management, business operations, strategy, process improvement, or analytics leadership.