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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$111K - $139K *

Transform IT service management by leveraging AI solutions to enhance processes, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional service. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $141K *

Champion data-driven insights by leading quality analytics initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in R&D. Collaborate with stakeholders to design impactful dashboards and enhance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $113K *

Lead consulting projects to enhance operational and financial performance. Mentor analysts, engage with clients, and develop strategies for infrastructure improvement while driving business growth in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $113K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with clients to enhance operational performance, mentor teams, and drive strategic initiatives in the transportation sector. Engage in complex analyses and devel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing analytical and program support for U.S. Space Force initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate strategies, track performance, and deliver actionable insights t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $192K *

Join a team that's shaping long-term financial strategies through integrated planning, scenario analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, driving insights that influence key investment decisions a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in strategic analysis and roadmap development for a major DoD IT acquisition program, ensuring alignment with enterprise technology initiatives and stakeholder engagement while synthes...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage the audit and delivery of aircraft engine technical records. Ensure compliance and accuracy throughout the asset lifecycle while collaborating with various stakeholders to support engine acquis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving infrastructure excellence and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliable software delivery and system performance in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven initiatives in reporting and analytics. Own SQL datasets, develop Power BI dashboards, and collaborate with teams to enhance decision-making and explore AI inte...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $128K *

Join us to transform customer feedback into actionable insights that enhance service delivery and drive continuous improvement in an enterprise IT support program, collaborating with stakeholders to o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Transform enterprise technology solutions by partnering with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements. Support CRM and data analytics initiatives, ensuring effective communi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's passionate about mobile gaming and data-driven strategies. Leverage analytics to optimize game performance, insights that enhance player experiences, and ensure project success from...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading comprehensive analysis and reporting initiatives. Collaborate across departments to optimize data systems and enhance decision-making through advance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the processing and analysis of completions diagnostics data, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables for clients. Collaborate with teams to interpret results and troubleshoot data issu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $140K *

Transform your career by supporting the Private Infrastructure investment team. Leverage AI and data analytics to enhance investment workflows, conduct due diligence, and manage relationships with inf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $112K *

Shape the future of client engagements by leveraging data insights to drive marketing strategies. Collaborate with clients to diagnose needs, architect data solutions, and deliver actionable recommend...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $112K *

Optimize client engagement by diagnosing business needs and translating them into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to integrate data, conduct analyses, and develop strategic recommend...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $112K *

Transform client engagements by diagnosing business needs and architecting data-driven solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver actionable insights and strategic recommendations that align w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by bridging technical expertise and business insight to drive innovative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze needs, document requirements, and support critical data in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing insurance systems through SQL-driven solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance policy administration platforms and drive system improvements in a h...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Elevate business operations by bridging technology and trading needs, enhancing user satisfaction and driving digital transformation initiatives while effectively managing multiple projects in a dynam...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform unit operations by overseeing execution, ensuring safety, and enhancing productivity. Lead personnel development while managing environmental compliance and operational efficiency in a dynam...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $110K *

Analyze complex tax compliance and reporting activities, supporting partnership accounting and finance initiatives. Drive process improvements and automation while ensuring accuracy and compliance in...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $110K *

Transform financial operations by leading complex tax compliance and reporting initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance partnership accounting and compensation processes while driving automation...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.