Lead Business Operations Analyst

Location:
Plano, TX, US, 75024

Brand: Optimum

Requisition #: 6786

Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!

We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.

If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!

We are Optimum!

Job Summary

The Business Operations Analyst is responsible for cross-functional analytical, project and financial support. This position will play a key role in the consolidation of budget and forecast projections from multiple business units and the development of management level presentations and reports. Candidates should have a solid understanding of financial management concepts, budgeting and planning cycles, measuring, and reporting on key business drivers and variance analysis. Preferred knowledge base includes the ability to generate varying levels of reports through a variety of methods, including SQL, Python, ETL processes, web app management, and the consolidation of front-end information system reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist with presentation of business results, financial analysis and interpretations to senior leadership
• Perform ad hoc modeling and analysis of project financials and metrics to support business decisions and evaluation of new opportunities
• Support financial tracking of spend to budget on construction projects
• Enhance, maintain, and distribute applicable KPIs to senior leadership
• Create various levels of reporting to allow for more creative layers of reporting and efficiency through self-serve reporting for end users
• Serve on short-term committees supporting various ad hoc projects
• Manage existing Python ETL processes and scripts
• Maintain internal web app used for records management
• Microsoft SQL Server data management to include tables, views and stored procedures
• Proficient in multiple programming languages
• Python / Flask
• JavaScript / CSS
• SQL (Google BigQuery, Oracle, Microsoft)
• VBA

Qualifications

• 3 years of work-related experience in business and programming
• Experience working in a team environment supporting budget/forecasting activities, long-range planning or ad hoc financial analysis preferred.
• Excellent analytical aptitude with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a multi-team environment, possessing strong interpersonal skills suitable for interacting with various departments and all levels of management
• Ability to thrive in a highly quantitative, fast-paced environment with changing business needs
• High degree of initiative, personal responsibility, and ownership
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Query, SharePoint and OneDrive required
• Ability to manipulate and analyze large amounts of raw data

At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.

If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.

All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.

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