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, 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
$60K - $110K *
Join a dynamic IT team to drive strategic initiatives in an Agile environment! Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritize business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment for successf...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of information security by executing risk assessments, enhancing governance, and collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks effectively. Drive audit readiness and support busin...
3 weeks ago
Business Analyst - Technology Training
$111K - $140K *
Transform training effectiveness by collaborating with stakeholders to analyze needs, enhance processes, and support technology training initiatives. Drive continuous improvement and ensure alignment...
Today
$120K - $140K *
Drive revenue optimization by managing the full revenue lifecycle, providing strategic financial insights, and fostering strong partner relationships to enhance cash flow and operational efficiency ac...
Yesterday
Senior Data Analyst, Security Metrics & Reporting
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by supporting critical security metrics and reporting initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, create visualizations, and deliver actionable insights t...
5 days ago
$94K - $129K *
Drive payroll solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, translating business needs into technical requirements, and ensuring effective delivery and optimization of payroll processes...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Elevate payroll solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring effective delivery and continuous improvement in payroll proces...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring effective payroll solutions and alignment with organizational goals while driving process impr...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Transform payroll solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to align business needs with technical requirements, ensuring efficient delivery and continuous improvement in processes and ou...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Join a dynamic team as a Technical Analyst, collaborating across functions to translate business needs into effective payroll solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and driving contin...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Unlock your potential as a Technical Analyst, collaborating across teams to deliver innovative payroll solutions. Leverage your Workday expertise to enhance processes, drive improvements, and ensure a...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Transform payroll solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical requirements, ensuring effective delivery and alignment with organizational goals...
1 week ago
$94K - $129K *
Transform payroll processes by collaborating with teams to deliver effective solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and driving continuous improvement in system functionality and performanc...
1 week ago
Business Analyst, Financial Close, Reconciliation & Reporting
$58K - $121K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing financial systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize reporting and reconciliation processes while leveraging your accounting...
Today
$90K - $100K *
Join a team that's pivotal in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic initiatives through insightful reporting and modeling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial vis...
2 weeks ago
Analyst, Client Solutions – Global Transaction Banking
$90K - $100K *
Help us drive data-driven decision-making and operational excellence in our Global Transaction Banking team. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance reporting, improve processes, and support strate...
3 days ago
Data Analyst, Marketing (Hybrid)
$80K - $95K *
Drive impactful insights as a Data Analyst, collaborating across teams to transform complex data into strategic actions that enhance customer value and business performance. This hybrid role fosters a...
3 weeks ago
Cyber Data Analyst (Data Operations & Data Quality)
$80K - $95K *
Empower data-driven decisions by analyzing trends and patterns in cyber data operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance data integrity and streamline processes, driving business growth in a...
5 days ago
Systems Analyst - Smart Manufacturing
$70K - $96K *
Champion the design and implementation of smart manufacturing solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize production environments and drive digital transformation across global op...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Reimagine cross-border shipping solutions by leading requirements for our platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive stakeholder alignment and ensure seamless delivery from discovery to implem...
2 weeks ago
Operations Specialist, TDS Global Asset Servicing
$110K - $130K *
Join our team to manage Corporate Action Events across fixed income products, ensuring accurate processing from trade date to settlement. Collaborate globally to deliver exceptional client service whi...
Reposted yesterday
Senior Data Analyst - Emerging Payments & AirKey
$121K - $138K *
Drive innovative data solutions by leveraging analytics and technical skills to enhance business intelligence and data management, ensuring high-quality insights and effective governance across divers...
5 days ago
Senior Data Analyst - Emerging Payments & AirKey
$111K - $126K *
Champion data-driven insights by leveraging analytics and technical skills to innovate, build, and maintain data solutions that address complex business challenges across various platforms and technol...
5 days 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.