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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$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

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$55K - $126K *

Transform the acquisition landscape by managing federal contracts and enhancing processes. Leverage your expertise in contract management to support pre- and post-award activities, ensuring compliance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by analyzing data and conducting audits to enhance compliance for innovative B2B and B2C platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply critical thinking, and gain ins...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $113K *

Shape customer experiences by analyzing data, improving processes, and delivering strategic insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance project outcomes and drive operational excellence through...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to regulatory reporting operations by ensuring accurate submissions, resolving discrepancies, and enhancing reporting controls. Collaborate with teams to support platform migration and main...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $102K *

Partner with us to drive program analysis and strategic planning, ensuring effective project coordination and stakeholder engagement while leading evaluations and reporting for complex acquisition eff...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $102K *

Drive strategic program analysis and management for complex submarine projects, ensuring effective coordination and stakeholder engagement while delivering insightful reports and recommendations to se...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $140K *

Analyze and enhance programs for vulnerable customers, focusing on energy affordability and accessibility. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage projects, and leverage data to improve customer experie...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $115K *

Shape the future of investment strategies by leveraging your quantitative expertise to enhance portfolio construction and risk management. Collaborate with senior analysts to drive data-driven insight...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role blending HR systems support and process improvement. Leverage your expertise in HR technology to enhance workflows, automate processes, and ensure seamless integr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Workday Technical Specialist, driving HR system enhancements and optimizing processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that enhance efficiency...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leveraging Workday expertise to enhance reporting, payroll, and planning processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and drive co...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive credit risk management by analyzing exposures, assessing creditworthiness, and ensuring compliance with policies. Leverage your expertise to enhance processes and support organizational growth i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $140K *

Partner with us to enhance energy affordability programs for vulnerable customers. Leverage data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project management to drive initiatives that improve access and s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key liaison between IT and business teams, facilitating software application support, gathering and analyzing requirements, and ensuring project success through effect...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $197K *

Shape operational efficiency by designing and deploying advanced optimization models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making processes and drive measurable improvements in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Transform customer onboarding and master data management processes by leveraging your expertise in Oracle ERP. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality and streamline workflows, ensuring...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Engage as a Senior FinOps Analyst, advising engineering teams on cloud cost optimization. Collaborate across time zones to analyze spending, investigate anomalies, and enhance financial strategies, en...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $197K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of risk management through strategic analysis and technical expertise. Leverage your 5–7 years of experience to drive improvements in claims processes, data integ...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $173K *

Oversee a team of policy analysts to conduct impactful research and inform public policy discussions, focusing on economic well-being for low- to moderate-income communities. Collaborate with diverse...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $130K *

Transform public policy discussions by leading a team of analysts to conduct impactful research. Collaborate with diverse experts to enhance economic well-being for low- to moderate-income communities...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic underwriting operations across the Americas. Drive cross-functional transformations, enhance efficiency through automation, and foster a culture of performance an...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $230K *

Lead strategic underwriting operations across the Americas, driving efficiency and compliance. Manage a high-performing team, implement scalable processes, and enhance operational resilience through d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.