Business Operations Specialist
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NorCal, CA, United States of America, CA, US
Company:
NTT DATA is a global innovator of business and technology services, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100.
Summary:
As a Business Operations Specialist, the applicant will oversee and enhance operational processes for maximum efficiency. Minimum requirements include a preferred BS/BA degree or 5 years of equivalent experience in a relevant field, along with significant experience in a corporate setting.
Requirements:
Credentials: BS/BA degree preferred or 5 years equivalent experience in required field.
Experience: 5 years, 3 of which should be in a corporate setting., Seasoned demonstrated experience gained within a similar role., Seasoned demonstrated project management experience., Seasoned demonstrated experience of successful business process implementation
Job Description:
The Business Operations Specialist is as seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for evaluating, improving, and maintaining an organization's core operational processes to ensure an efficient and productive workflow.
The Business Operations Specialist assesses existing processes and systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and devise more efficient or cost-effective alternatives.
What you'll be doing
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manages day-to-day business operations of a business area(s).
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Optimizes operational processes and procedures for maximum efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
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Assists with the implementation of new processes, policy and procedures within a business area(s).
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Identifies ways to improve stakeholder experiences.
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Interacts with various stakeholders such as vendors and other internal stakeholders to resolve queries
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Tracks and reports on business operational performance across business area(s).
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Maintains policy and procedure documents.
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Manages ad hoc business operations type projects or programs
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Drives increased data quality and solves challenging operational business goals.
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Spends time developing improvement plans to solve business problems.
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Assists with the implementation of change management initiatives.
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Creates reports to analyze operational data.
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Performs any other related task as required.
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Facilitates the design / re-design of less complex business processes including clarifying, identifying issues and facilitating changes to attain the highest levels of client service, efficiency, control and compliance.
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Supports with standardizing, maintaining, and documenting new or improved processes based on findings and analysis.
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Engages with a variety of stakeholders and may facilitate workshops to generate, review and update the new improved processes.
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Supports with the preparation of detailed process diagrams and the accompanying documentation in terms of process design.
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Assists with the implementation and delivery of internal and external projects related to business process improvement, against a predetermined project plan.
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Proactively looks for new opportunities to learn about process mapping and modelling.
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Performs any other related task as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
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Ability to produce a high quality of work.
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Seasoned communication skills, including the ability to be influential and persuasive with senior level stakeholders.
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Ability to establish and maintain good working relationship with senior level stakeholders.
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A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Excellent planning and organization skills.
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Seasoned problem analysis and solving skills.
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Ability to multitask and work independently.
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Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent business acumen skills to provide guidance and solutions to ensure operational success.
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Seasoned understanding of business and/or operational processes and policies.
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Ability to analyze and understand process mapping as a method of visualizing an ongoing process.
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Leverage knowledge and experience to identify up and downstream impact of process steps.
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Demonstrate high ethics and adherence to company values.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
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BS/BA degree preferred or 5 years equivalent experience in required field.
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5 years, 3 of which should be in a corporate setting.
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Seasoned demonstrated experience gained within a similar role.
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Seasoned demonstrated project management experience.
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Seasoned demonstrated experience of successful business process implementation
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Perform work during US business hours and global time zones, when needed.
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Ability to communicate effectively with verbal, visual and listening skills.
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Close visual work on multiple computer screens.
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Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.
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Ability to travel on a plane, train, car, taxi and other forms of traveling various locations.
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Remain stationary for long periods of time, while on a computer.
WORK CONDITIONS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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This role is expected to be remote with an occasional need to be on-site in a shared space.
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Exposure to varying temperatures and loud noises when inside a Data Center.
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Travel required upon request. 25% possible.
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Perform work from a remote location with stable internet connection.
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Required video conferencing Monday-Friday.
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Passport or the ability to obtain one.
This is a remote position that requires reliable internet connection and electricity. A monthly stipend is provided to cover expenses associated with working remotely and use of a personal mobile device, if applicable.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and location. Base salary for this position is $89,600 - $141,000.
All regular full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance.
Employees receive paid time-off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending account, and 401k retirement plan to create a rich Total Rewards package.