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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$81K - $112K *

Support plant operations by analyzing performance metrics and enhancing reporting systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency, improve planning accuracy, and contribute to continuous i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by managing the lifecycle of contingent worker services, ensuring compliance and budget accuracy while supporting strategic project delivery for a global tech client. Join a dynamic t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop and deploy analytics solutions that enhance demand planning and supply chain performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable applications and del...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights for national security. Collaborate with clients to analyze complex datasets, drive decision-making, and enhance data processing methodolog...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing and optimizing banking processes. Collaborate globally to create user stories and deliver high-quality applications while mentoring peers and driving project...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by optimizing product operations through data analysis, customer feedback synthesis, and effective communication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product management...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $108K *

Analyze and enhance middle office workflows for derivatives, ensuring trade accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage transactions and implement process improvements for optimal...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Champion strategic initiatives by providing expert analysis and recommendations, drafting policy documents, and supporting leadership decision-making through effective communication and organization w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $98K *

Support operational excellence by managing application performance, incident resolution, and system monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service delivery and ensure application availab...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $98K *

Empower a dynamic team by enhancing platform efficiency and accuracy. Leverage your analytical skills to streamline processes and resolve escalations, ensuring optimal configuration and operational ex...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $119K *

Transform complex data into actionable insights, partnering with stakeholders to develop scalable analytical solutions that drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance through adv...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $119K *

Analyze complex data to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop scalable reporting solutions and enhance business intelligence capabilities...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$50K - $175K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to support lifecycle management and in-service activities across NAS programs, enhancing coordination, communication, and tracking for optimal FAA operational efficienc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $130K *

Empower growth by combining systems administration with project coordination in a dynamic, multi-site IT environment. Engage in performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and support to ensure secure an...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial management practices and support critical operations. Collaborate across levels to drive process improvements and deliver impactful financial insights in a fas...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and implement system solutions. Drive project success through effective communication and sup...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform facilities management through expert analysis and support of Maximo applications. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance system performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $135K *

Transform data management by leading nuanced mapping and conversion initiatives, ensuring seamless onboarding and operational excellence in a collaborative environment focused on accurate financial da...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of advanced technical support for enterprise infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation and security. Collaborate on troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades across server, cloud, an...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock insights that drive business decisions by leading program development and process improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer service, reduce costs, and ensure compliance while d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $100K *

Join our dynamic team as a Sr. Credit Analyst, owning the underwriting cycle from application review to decision-making. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance credit processes and contribute to a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform business processes by collaborating with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, facilitating workshops, and delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic Agile environment...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a Business Analyst, leveraging 7+ years of expertise in Mainframe and Payments. Collaborate with teams to drive project success and enhance business value through data analysi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in AI analytics, building trusted data models, and providing actionable insights to optimize business performance. Collaborate across departments to enhance decis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering insightful financial analysis and strategic support. This hands-on role involves management reporting, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration to dri...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.