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.
Senior Analyst - Pilot Workforce Planning & Analysis
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to optimize manpower strategies through data analysis, training planning, and collaboration. Drive efficiency in the pilot workforce by assessing midterm staffing needs and developing...
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Senior Clinical Business Analyst
$95K - $115K *
Drive improvements in patient care by bridging clinical operations and IT. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze workflows, design solutions, and ensure successful implementation of clinical syste...
1 week ago
Epic Applications Analyst II, Lab Systems
$97K - $145K *
Join the charge in supporting and maintaining Laboratory Systems, ensuring optimal configuration and functionality of Epic modules. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational efficiency and drive...
5 days ago
PRINCIPAL SALES OPERATIONS ANALYST - MID MARKET SALES
$110K - $130K *
Champion sales operational excellence by driving strategic initiatives and optimizing processes for Mid Market sales. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance through data-driven insights an...
1 week ago
Senior Analyst, Volcker Program Governance
$81K - $115K *
Join a pivotal team fostering risk compliance and governance across TD Securities. Your expertise will guide the implementation of the Volcker Program and enhance processes, ensuring strategic alignme...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$108K *
Drive organizational efficiency by conducting studies, analyzing processes, and preparing reports. Collaborate with senior staff to enhance management systems and support operational improvements in a...
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Senior Analyst, Operational Risk Management (Hybrid)
$80K - $95K *
Execute day-to-day operational risk management activities, focusing on risk identification, assessment, and reporting across business and technology landscapes to enhance efficiency and quality...
2 weeks ago
Senior Analyst, Operational Risk Management (Hybrid)
$80K - $95K *
Support the execution of Operational Risk Management activities, focusing on risk identification, assessment, and reporting across business and technology areas. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhan...
2 weeks ago
Commodities Services Analyst/Senior Analyst
$90K - $110K *
Optimize your career by supporting operational and analytical functions in the Commodities Services team. Work with BI dashboards, data pipelines, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reporti...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Industry Analyst Relations
$164K - $276K *
Shape the future of analyst relations by building strategic partnerships and executing impactful programs that enhance industry visibility and drive growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to elevate th...
1 week ago
$89K - $165K *
Unlock potential by performing diverse financial activities, including analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights and ensure compliance with reg...
2 weeks ago
$121K - $131K *
Partner with us to enhance CISA’s acquisition programs through detailed analysis of requirements, stakeholder collaboration, and effective governance strategies. Drive improvements that ensure systems...
Reposted 1 week ago
$121K - $182K *
Unlock potential by designing and validating innovative algorithms across diverse domains, enhancing systems in networking, data fusion, and electronic warfare. Collaborate with experts to tackle real...
2 weeks ago
$78K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing financial operations within a dynamic team, ensuring effective management of contracts, budgets, and audits to support a $600 million departmental budget in a large count...
1 week ago
Senior Consultant- Data Analyst
$84K - $109K *
Transform data quality initiatives by analyzing complex datasets, documenting requirements, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with T-MSIS standards. Drive...
Reposted 5 days ago
$70K - $97K *
Lead the charge in financial analysis and reporting, optimizing budget processes and data management. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver insights and recommendations that drive strategic initiat...
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$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of satellite operations, driving mission planning, anomaly response, and long-term success. Collaborate with teams to develop effective processes and products that adapt to mission need...
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Functional Analyst, EDI Integration
$81K - $108K *
Transform healthcare integration by leading EDI operations and onboarding partners. Collaborate with business teams to deliver scalable solutions, ensuring reliable transactions across the supply chai...
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$100K - $126K *
Drive SAP Basis operations across diverse environments, ensuring system performance and reliability. Collaborate with teams to manage technical activities, support projects, and enhance infrastructure...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower the Program Finance department by leading project control initiatives. Your expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and Earned Value Management will be essential in achieving financial success wi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$211K - $266K *
Drive impactful data science initiatives by leveraging AI/ML to enhance cybersecurity analytics. Collaborate with a diverse team to modernize workflows and translate complex data insights into actiona...
2 weeks ago
IT Service Delivery & Operations Analyst
$92K - $138K *
Lead the charge in optimizing Help Desk operations, ensuring service performance and incident management across teams. Drive proactive risk identification and resolution, enhancing support effectivene...
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Sr Analyst, Automation & Analytics
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by driving automation and analytics solutions. Collaborate with teams to streamline operations, enhance reporting, and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex busines...
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Senior Analyst, Compliance Officer US
$100K - $120K *
Join our team to drive compliance excellence across our New York Branch and SEB Securities, Inc. You'll execute monitoring, conduct reviews, and support regulatory activities, ensuring adherence to es...
1 week ago
Senior Product Operations Analyst
$78K - $124K *
Empower operational excellence by analyzing financial data and developing cost models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and reporting accuracy, driving informed decisio...
3 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.