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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$145K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Data Architect, where you'll shape enterprise data architecture, drive data lifecycle strategies, and ensure governance while collaborating with engineering teams to en...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $145K *

Partner with us to design and implement enterprise-level production solutions, leveraging .NET technologies in a collaborative environment. Enhance customer experiences by delivering high-quality cash...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Champion advanced mathematical modelling by leading a high-performing team, driving innovation, and solving complex supply chain challenges through optimization, AI/ML, and decision science to shape b...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $225K *

Champion risk management strategies for a large-scale industrial project, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring informed decision-making and project succe...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$225K - $265K *

Lead and mentor a diverse team of backend engineers in EDR remediation, transforming insights into actionable product capabilities while managing scope and fostering collaboration across engineering t...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $106K *

Unlock potential by analyzing financial data and supporting operations for local systems. Collaborate with affiliates to enhance accountability reporting and drive informed decision-making in a fully...

Springfield, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $110K *

Optimize rebate operations and drive continuous improvements as you manage the full lifecycle of contracts, ensuring accurate calculations and compliance while collaborating cross-functionally to enha...

Miami Lakes, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $152K *

Unlock your potential by supporting reimbursement operations and strategic initiatives that enhance patient access across diverse therapies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process im...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Explore the dynamic role of a Program Manager, overseeing end-to-end data collection programs. Drive operational excellence, client satisfaction, and strategic execution in a fast-paced environment, e...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $143K *

Join us to enhance business processes through analysis and reengineering, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective solutions and implementation. Drive efficiency and innovation in transport...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $130K *

Lead the oversight of charge description master and billing analysis, enhancing revenue integrity across the organization. Collaborate with departments to improve charging practices and ensure complia...

Kentucky, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $240K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business operations through innovative solutions, driving efficiency and productivity while fostering cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making to en...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic financial insights and operational support. Collaborate with senior management to enhance performance, drive decision-making, and optimize processes in a fast-p...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Transform client engagements by leading cross-functional teams to deliver automation solutions on time and within budget, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and high-quality standards throug...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $195K *

Drive impactful data analysis and visualization for a key Federal client, leveraging big data techniques and statistical methods to deliver actionable insights and solutions. Collaborate with a dynami...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $158K *

Optimize financial performance by partnering with operations to enhance cost efficiency and profitability. Drive strategic investment decisions and support budgeting processes while ensuring alignment...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion complex bids by leading diverse teams through the entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and quality while optimizing strategies with AI and digital tools to deliver impactful proposals that w...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $140K *

Elevate cybersecurity efforts by actively detecting, investigating, and responding to threats. Join a dynamic team ensuring robust threat management across diverse systems within a 24/7 operational fr...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $143K *

Drive vendor governance excellence by coaching stakeholders, enforcing accountability, and facilitating training. Ensure compliance with vendor management policies while fostering a culture of continu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading complex enterprise implementations, driving customer adoption, and ensuring measurable value realization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize solut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leading cost estimating efforts for complex aerospace systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate estimates and support both commercial and government...

Palo Alto, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Lead day-to-day reliability for our SRE-DevOps team, ensuring production AWS environments are secure and well-documented. Collaborate on automation, incident response, and compliance while working ind...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Take ownership of client-facing projects, ensuring alignment with objectives and operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement while managing client relationsh...

Overland Park, KSRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $160K *

Shape the future of data solutions by designing scalable architectures that drive AI and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative strategies that enhance...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance analytics and informatics solutions by integrating VA databases, developing dashboards, and collaborating in Agile teams to enhance healthcare delivery for Veterans, ensuring effective data ma...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.