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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$95K - $115K *

Transform manufacturing operations by optimizing IT systems and processes. Lead projects, troubleshoot issues, and provide expert support across multiple sites while enhancing database performance and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $95K *

Advance procurement operations by managing vendor engagements and contract processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services, while maintaining accurate records and enh...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Transform engineering program management by developing and maintaining detailed schedules. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely project execution, utilizing advanced scheduling tools to integrate a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $141K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your analytical skills to advise on U.S. government policies. Collaborate with clients to interpret data and enhance decision-making, while navigating complex strategic...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $123K *

Unlock potential by leading proactive threat detection and response efforts. Collaborate with a skilled team to investigate cyber threats, mentor junior analysts, and enhance security operations, ensu...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Drive impactful business simulations and AI tools, collaborating with clients to enhance decision-making and workflow efficiency. Engage in multiple projects across industries, leveraging your busines...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of data security by monitoring alerts, triaging incidents, and collaborating with leaders to enhance data loss prevention strategies. Drive impactful insights through meticulous a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$107K - $116K *

Empower our team by providing essential administrative and operational support for the Combat Survivability Division, ensuring efficient management of resources, personnel security, and laboratory ove...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining pricing strategies for U.S. Government proposals. Lead cost proposal development, ensure compliance, and collaborate across departments to drive competitive pricing initi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $99K *

Help us scale our payroll operations by ensuring accurate processing and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows, support tax compliance, and drive process improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $147K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading modeling and analysis studies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance strategies across multiple Lines of Business, ensuring effective decision-mak...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $95K *

Unlock the potential of workforce data by transforming analytics into actionable insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance HR processes through effective reporting, systems, and automation...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of treasury operations, managing cash and investments efficiently. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance, optimize cash flow, and enhance financial reporting while mentor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $105K *

Develop financial forecasts and analyses to support strategic business decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting accuracy and drive operational efficiency. Utilize strong analytica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Engage in asset lifecycle management by establishing standards, improving data quality, and connecting projects with operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance decision-making and drive sustainab...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Empower project success by coordinating deployment activities, managing artifacts, and ensuring data accuracy across diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment. Bring your organizational skills to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $115K *

Champion financial accuracy and operational efficiency by leading expense allocation processes, collaborating with finance teams, and enhancing data tools to support strategic decision-making and comp...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $115K *

Contribute to financial controls and expense allocation by analyzing data, collaborating with teams, and enhancing operational efficiency using Oracle tools. Drive process improvements and ensure comp...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform billing operations by configuring and supporting the Epic Professional Billing application, ensuring compliance and efficiency across a national network. Collaborate with stakeholders to opt...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in project execution, overseeing cost control and forecasting for large-scale utility programs. You'll support multiple projects, ensuring data integrity and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Unlock insights by leading cost analysis and benchmarking for E&P operators. Collaborate with C-suite to diagnose cost drivers and deliver actionable recommendations, enhancing operational efficiency...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading diagnostic cost analysis and benchmarking for E&P operators. Collaborate with C-suite and operations leadership to deliver actionable insights, driving cost optimization an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by transforming complex marketing insights into actionable recommendations. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance reporting solutions and drive campaign su...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive your career forward by providing financial insights and analysis to enhance decision-making within a dynamic robotics environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support planning, fo...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $230K *

Pioneer the future of financial controls in Travel & Expense. Collaborate across teams to enhance compliance, streamline operations, and support international growth while ensuring robust audit proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.