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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Join our dynamic team as you oversee production material planning, coordinating between departments to ensure timely delivery of aircraft products while leveraging ERP/MRP systems and optimizing workf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial systems governance aligns with business priorities. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to maintain system integrity, drive change management, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$111K - $126K *

Shape the future of deal analytics by leveraging your strategic insights and quantitative skills. Collaborate with top professionals to drive impactful solutions in a dynamic environment focused on in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $138K *

Transform the future of payments by leveraging analytics and strategy to drive impactful decisions. Collaborate with top professionals to enhance deal economics and optimize relationships within a dyn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the analysis of property accountability processes, enhancing inventory management and financial records. Collaborate on SOP development and support risk management initiatives to drive operationa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Champion Retail Life Insurance initiatives by leveraging actuarial expertise to drive business transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, enhance systems, and supp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $200K *

Lead the charge in auditing back-office operations across banking and securities. Oversee audit planning, execution, and compliance, ensuring effective internal controls and risk management while driv...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $112K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business needs, drive process improvements, and support application enhancements. Leverage SQL and data analysis to deliver effective solutions while mentoring...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $138K *

Accelerate progress at our Finance Velocity Office by driving workforce planning and analytics. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial operations, support decision-making, and contribute to tra...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Analyze payment pricing dynamics and optimize revenue strategies while ensuring operational integrity across the payment ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial forecas...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$69K - $98K *

Join our team to provide critical market risk analysis and oversight for FX trading. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate risk measurement and reporting, while enhancing your...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Transform payroll processes by ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely payroll for employees across multiple states. Collaborate with HR and Finance to maintain data integrity and support audits whil...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate your career in cybersecurity by joining a dynamic team focused on incident response and threat detection. Gain hands-on experience with AI tools while supporting security operations and dev...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join us to streamline and standardize operational processes, collaborating with experts to enhance efficiency and develop training content that empowers field operations across the organization...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to shape AI and data product strategies, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into impactful solutions throughou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $154K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$94K - $136K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by providing advanced analytical support across Finance, Operations, and Strategic Planning. Collaborate with leadership to drive impactful projec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

Transform client experiences by managing complex projects in treasury solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to document requirements, streamline processes, and drive innovative solutions for corpo...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with sales and IT teams to transform operational data into actionable insights, ensuring effective system configuration and user adoption across Salesforce, CRM, and laboratory platforms t...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating pathways out of homelessness by managing contracts and collaborating with service providers to enhance housing stability and access programs for vulnerable com...

4 days ago

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

$77K - $123K *

Transform business processes by collaborating with teams to enhance operational efficiency. Leverage data analysis and project management skills to identify improvement opportunities and drive strateg...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $182K *

Engineer innovative AI applications and agentic workflows to enhance enterprise efficiency, transforming conceptual ideas into functional prototypes while ensuring adherence to security and responsibl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Optimize credit operations by ensuring compliance, driving process enhancements, and collaborating with clients to achieve operational excellence. Leverage your expertise to support loan data manageme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K *

Join a team that's enhancing operational efficiency through data analytics and automation. This role focuses on developing solutions that streamline processes, improve data quality, and deliver action...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.