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 - $122K *

Grow your career with a dynamic finance team, driving financial analysis and strategic insights to support decision-making in a complex healthcare environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze content engagement and drive audience growth across a top streaming platform. Leverage analytics and data storytelling to influence business strategy and enhance viewer...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$72K - $90K *

Optimize clinical trial budgeting processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing protocols, and ensuring financial accuracy. Contribute to the advancement of cancer research through...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $100K *

Transform business processes by collaborating across teams, prioritizing projects, and enhancing reporting. Drive strategic initiatives, facilitate user sessions, and develop documentation to improve...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to solving complex organizational challenges through advanced analytical techniques. Collaborate across departments to optimize processes and support strategic decision-ma...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Drive analytical excellence by leveraging mathematical modeling and data analysis to solve complex organizational challenges, enhance operational planning, and support strategic decision-making across...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Optimize operational efficiency by leveraging analytical techniques and mathematical modeling to solve complex problems, support strategic planning, and enhance decision-making across departments...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Transform your career by leveraging analytical skills to solve complex organizational challenges. Collaborate across departments to develop models and insights that drive strategic decision-making and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leveraging analytical techniques to solve complex problems, optimize processes, and support strategic decision-making across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance o...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $99K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client operations and satisfaction through effective program management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality services while d...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a key partner in business transformation, driving process improvements and strategic initiatives across multiple organizations. Collaborate with leaders to deliver impactful s...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform program coordination and performance management for the USMC, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement across multiple levels. Drive data-driven decision-making and enhanc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in private market asset data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, streamline processes, and drive product impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing asset data workflows, ensuring quality, and collaborating across teams to enhance product offerings in the private markets ecosystem. Develop expertise while s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $135K *

Champion the design and delivery of impactful learning initiatives, ensuring alignment with business needs while enhancing the learner experience across a global Operations organization...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $120K *

Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and optimize processes, enhancing system reliability and decision-making. Collaborate with teams to implement predictive strategies and improve asset manage...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $121K *

Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability of AI platforms, analyze data for insights, manage vendor relationships, and drive operational excellence through monitoring and reporting. This role is pi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$140K - $160K *

Transform Fixed Income Trading Systems by collaborating with developers and business users. Drive data migration projects, manage documentation, and ensure timely project deliverables while enhancing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial analysis by supporting Oracle Federal Financials and related systems. Collaborate with teams to analyze requirements, propose solutions, and enhance financial processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage as a Functional Analyst, supporting Oracle Federal Financials and related systems. Collaborate with finance teams to analyze requirements, propose solutions, and ensure accurate financial data...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate cybersecurity defense by monitoring networks, investigating breaches, and implementing security measures to safeguard information. Collaborate with teams to identify vulnerabilities and enh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower innovation as a Business Analyst, driving transformation through analytical insights and collaboration. Engage with leaders to identify opportunities, optimize processes, and deliver next-gen...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $95K *

Support the IT Infrastructure team by managing technical operations, troubleshooting issues, and mentoring staff. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance agency infrastructure and ensure se...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

Contribute to the efficiency of IT operations by supporting infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and mentoring staff. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to enhance technical capabilities and e...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in operational research analysis, supporting decision-making and policy formulation for high-tempo environments. Collaborate with multi-dimensional teams to drive transformation and en...

Today

  •   11 - 15 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.