The Ohio State University

Business Operations Analyst

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing business processes? Look no further, because The Ohio State University is seeking a talented Business Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team. As an integral member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in driving efficiency and effectiveness across various departments. If you possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a drive for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement strategies to streamline business operations and improve efficiency across multiple departments within the organization.
  2. Conduct thorough analysis of business processes and identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  3. Collaborate with department heads and team members to gather data and insights, and provide recommendations for process improvements.
  4. Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented changes and identify areas for further improvement.
  5. Create and maintain detailed documentation of business processes, including workflows, standard operating procedures, and policies.
  6. Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  7. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in process improvements.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in business operations and process improvement.
  9. Identify potential risks and provide solutions to mitigate them.
  10. Train and support team members on new processes and procedures.
  11. Collaborate with IT teams to implement and optimize automation and technology solutions.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for cost savings and process optimization.
  13. Provide regular reports and updates to management on the progress and impact of implemented process improvements.
  14. Use data and analytics to identify trends and patterns and make data-driven recommendations for process improvements.
  15. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks and deliverables.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Columbus, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Economics, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Business Operations Or Financial Analysis.

  • Proficiency In Data Analysis And Reporting Software, Such As Excel, Sql, And Tableau.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Cross-Functional Teams.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Forecasting

  • Research skills

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder management

  • Financial

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Business Operations Analyst in Columbus, OH, USA is between $55,000 to $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options. It is also important to note that salaries may be higher in larger or more competitive industries.

Additional Information
The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University is a public research university in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and the ninth university in Ohio with the Morrill Act of 1862, the university was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. Ohio State is home to the Wexner Medical Center and world-class graduate and undergraduate programs.

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