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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving application support and automation solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze processes, enhance application performance, and deliver training while adhering to governanc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $177K *

Drive intelligence analysis and reporting by synthesizing data to support mission objectives. Collaborate with teams to refine requirements and deliver actionable insights, ensuring quality control an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to validate analytical models for Financial Crime Risk Management, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders and leverage cutting-edge techniques to enhan...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize our partner supply model by building data infrastructure and analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational performance and drive insights that improve fill rates and partne...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you enhance cybersecurity measures, manage security tools, and lead incident response efforts. Collaborate across departments to protect sensitive information and ensure complia...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform cybersecurity operations by managing security controls, incident response, and risk management. Collaborate with teams to enhance security posture, oversee compliance, and implement best pra...

Pittsford, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $118K *

Contribute to strategic investment analysis and capital allocation decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate opportunities, develop financial models, and support senior management...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative financial solutions by supporting the PPBE lifecycle, managing budgets, and providing analytical insights to enhance decision-making for federal programs and s...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Explore innovative solutions and drive impactful projects across diverse teams, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering collaboration to achieve strategic goals and deliver exceptional results...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. Foster innovation and efficienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Tackle protective intelligence challenges by assessing threats, preparing risk assessments, and delivering actionable insights to executives, ensuring safety and operational continuity in a dynamic en...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing project financials and operational integrity by ensuring accurate billing and tracking of client accounts throughout the Quote-to-Cash lifecycle for optimal project profita...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower client accounts by ensuring seamless execution of the Quote-to-Cash lifecycle. You'll bridge Sales, Engineering, and Finance, managing project costs, billing processes, and delivery timelines...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Play a key role in enhancing HR efficiency through data analysis and project management. Drive initiatives that yield cost savings, develop forecasting models, and implement best practices to empower...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as a Data Operations & Solutions Analyst, supporting enterprise data platforms and reporting solutions. Leverage your SQL skills and analytical expertise to ensure data quality and...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Support enterprise data platforms and reporting solutions, ensuring data quality and reliability. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, develop SQL queries, and create insightful reports, enh...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $159K *

Elevate your career by managing complex operating model initiatives, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans, and collaborating across functions to drive impactful change and informed d...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $159K *

Deliver impactful solutions by managing complex operating model initiatives. Collaborate across functions to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, ensuring alignment and measurable pro...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $159K *

Unlock the potential of organizational transformation by leading complex program initiatives. This role requires strategic thinking and hands-on execution to drive impactful changes across functions...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $159K *

Lead the charge in managing complex operating model initiatives, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans. Collaborate across functions to ensure successful delivery and adoption of role...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Pioneer insights by analyzing complex datasets to support crucial program metrics. Facilitate reporting and discover trends through data visualizations, driving effective decision-making and continuou...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful solutions by bridging business needs and omics research. Leverage your expertise in systems analysis and relationship management to enhance workflows, ensuring compliance and alignme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Transform clinical development operations by bridging business needs and AI technology. Drive process optimization, enhance workflows, and deliver scalable solutions that improve efficiency and produc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building Snowflake data marts and developing Qlik Sense applications to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities, ensuring data integrity and performance optimization across sys...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive compliance excellence by developing policies and strategies to mitigate risks in regulatory frameworks for the energy sector, ensuring adherence to federal and regional laws while fostering inte...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.