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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Business Analyst, Business Systems
$80K - $95K *
Innovate with us as a Business Analyst focusing on CRM systems and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage requirements, enhance features, and ensure quality delivery across distributed...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $90K *
Join us to drive financial reporting and analysis in reinsurance accounting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, support audits, and deliver insights that inform strategic de...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the development and support of complex business applications, ensuring high-quality coding, testing, and documentation while collaborating with IT teams to optimize system performance and drive c...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $125K *
Advance your career as a Systems Engineer, enhancing our global IT infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage Windows servers, cloud technologies, and automation in a fast-paced environ...
4 days ago
Operations Data Analyst, Expert
$120K - $200K *
Lead the charge in data analysis and management projects, ensuring timely delivery of actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational metrics and support leadership...
Yesterday
Analyst, IT Compliance & SDLC Governance
$110K - $130K *
Deliver comprehensive IT compliance and SDLC governance for a growing enterprise. Lead the design and execution of controls, ensuring adherence to standards while fostering collaboration across IT and...
1 week ago
$88K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing healthcare risks and enhancing financial performance in value-based care. Collaborate across departments to deliver actionable insights and support innovative...
Reposted today
$73K - $112K *
Discover insights by analyzing diverse data sets to optimize marketing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful presentations that drive business decisions and enhance c...
1 week ago
$74K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to provide environmental compliance and planning support. Leverage your organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities to enhance project outcomes while collaborating with profe...
5 days ago
$87K *
Elevate your analytical skills by producing insights and reports that drive strategic media decisions. Collaborate with teams to optimize client investments through data-driven narratives and ensure a...
6 days ago
IT Operations Analyst- HPE Non-Stop Operations
$80K - $95K *
Transform technical support for global environments by enhancing client service, managing incidents, and driving process improvements through automation and collaboration with stakeholders...
2 weeks ago
Configuration Management Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Transform the management of engineering data and documentation as a Configuration Management Analyst, ensuring compliance with standards and customer expectations throughout the product lifecycle whil...
1 week ago
Configuration Management Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to manage configuration control for the Airborne Tactical Augmented Reality System, ensuring compliance with standards and facilitating collaboration across engineering, quality, a...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain advanced data solutions, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and support str...
1 week ago
Business Analyst III - BTI&I-Hybrid
$91K - $142K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead projects that bridge user needs and technology solutions. Utilize your expertise in business processes and lending to drive system improvements and enhance operational...
2 days ago
$87K - $110K *
Transform business initiatives into actionable strategies by leveraging your expertise in requirements analysis and Agile practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system implement...
Reposted 6 days ago
Procurement Operations Analyst
$115K - $150K *
Elevate procurement operations by managing vendor coordination, documentation, and process consistency. This role focuses on execution and queue management, ensuring timely and organized procurement s...
Yesterday
Sr Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis
$89K - $127K *
Drive financial insights and support transformation projects by collaborating with business and finance teams on forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. Enhance processes and tools while pre...
1 week ago
$130K - $260K *
Join a dynamic team as a Data Analyst, leveraging quantitative and qualitative analysis to inform critical decision-making and develop methodologies that drive impactful assessments in a fast-paced en...
1 week ago
Business Operations Analyst (Nashville-TN)
$75K - $187K *
Partner with us to drive meaningful insights and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives while supporting executive decision-making in a complex bu...
4 weeks ago
$71K - $92K *
Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing and managing risk across financial and non-financial domains. Collaborate with global stakeholders to enhance compliance and reporting processes while support...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform complex data into actionable insights by analyzing user needs and enhancing systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and implement innovative solutions in a dyn...
Yesterday
$77K - $176K *
Drive environmental compliance and innovative solutions throughout project lifecycles. Collaborate with experts and manage complex assessments while mentoring team members to ensure adherence to regul...
2 weeks ago
Senior Business System Analyst
$90K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in API integrations and enterprise connectivity. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver seamless API-based solutions that enhance system interoperabi...
1 week ago
Corporate Travel Operations Analyst
$80K - $95K *
Manage global travel operations by streamlining processes, supporting staff inquiries, and enhancing supplier relationships to ensure efficient travel services and a superior customer experience...
4 weeks ago
What does an Operations Analyst do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Experienced Operations Analysts may move into senior analyst positions, operations management, business operations, strategy, process improvement, or analytics leadership.