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Senior Operations Analyst
HearstUnited Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2024
About the role
In this part-time, temporary role, the Senior Operations Analyst will be responsible for partnering with Professional Services leadership to identify, analyze, and deliver, audit and measure the results for inter-departmental process improvements and strategic initiatives required to scale the Professional Services function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Driving the creation of standard operating procedures
- Supporting the creation of templates
- Partnering with Professional Services leadership to create a backlog of process improvement initiatives and scalability driven projects
- Leveraging available data to collaborate with Professional Services leadership and team members to prioritize initiatives based on impact and effort
- Performing the necessary impact analysis to quantify and validate the need for the change
- Identify a clear cohort to use the planned deliverables to validate our problem hypothesis
- Gather information required to round out the business case
- Deliver based on prescribed scope of work
- Communicate progress as the delivery work is being done
- Rollout the tools and orient / train the cohort to use the tools
- Validate the impact of the initiative and the use of the deliverables
Skill Requirements:
- Analytical Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to perform impact analysis and validate the need for changes.
- Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to leverage data for decision-making.
- Project Management:
- Experience in project management, including the ability to create and manage backlogs of process improvement initiatives and projects.
- Ability to deliver based on a prescribed scope of work and manage timelines effectively.
- Process Improvement:
- Experience in creating and implementing standard operating procedures and templates.
- Proven ability to identify and execute process improvement initiatives.
- Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate progress, collaborate with leadership, and train team members.
- Ability to gather and present information required for business cases.
- Collaboration and Partnership:
- Strong interpersonal skills to partner with Professional Services leadership and team members.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Training and Orientation:
- Experience in rolling out tools and training users on new processes and tools.
- Ability to validate the impact of initiatives and ensure the effective use of deliverables.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Proficiency with relevant software and tools for data analysis, project management, and process documentation.
- Familiarity with Professional Services operations and scalability projects is a plus.
- Attention to Detail:
- High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in impact analysis and business case development.
- Adaptability:
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Education/Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- PMP or Six Sigma not required but preferred
Additional Requirements:
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira).
- Soft Skills:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Interpersonal Skills:
- Abilit
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