Senior Operational Excellence Business Analyst
Role Overview
The Senior Operational Excellence Business Analyst supports strategic and operational decisions with data-driven insights, forecasts, and plans.
The role supports business strategies, resource allocation, and process improvements.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Senior Operational Excellence Business Analyst supports strategic and operational decisions with data-driven insights, forecasts, and plans.
The role supports business strategies, resource allocation, and process improvements.
Planning, analysis, and reporting
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data for business planning and decision-making.
- Develop sales, demand, capacity, and financial performance forecasts and propose hiring plans based on reports and data.
- Prepare management reports and presentations on OH status and alignment with AOP, and CAPEX information including ROI, historical data, and EAC.
- Monitor KPIs, trends, and unexpected variances; propose action plans and prepare monthly analyses.
- Analyze team performance and OH variance against plan; track CAPEX projects against the master plan.
- Conduct scenario and what-if analysis, maintain data integrity, and update databases and planning tools.
- Maintain the strategic plan and propose mitigation plans to meet financial and schedule objectives.
Collaboration and improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess business needs and identify improvement opportunities.
- Follow continuous improvement activities and evaluate team engagement through transformation.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Statistics, or a related field.
- 8–12 years of experience in a planning, financial, or business analyst role.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Obtain and hold reliability-status security clearance and pass security assessments for the Controlled Goods Program and ITAR.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with ERP or Sciforma systems.
- Experience in business transformation and knowledge of change management (ADKAR).
Compensation
- Compensation range is $95,000–$120,000 annually; the specific offer depends on qualifications and experience.
Benefits
- Benefits include health care, flexible drug plans, dental and vision coverage, disability income protection, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and an employee assistance program.
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