Sr Business Operations Analyst

Follett Higher Education Westchester, IL $90,000 - $100,000
Full Time Mid Level 5+ years

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

The Senior Business Operations Analyst leads financial analysis of existing contracts, provides complex modeling, and develops strategic business acumen within the retail education sector. This role drives financial results, forecasting, strategic planning, and operational planning processes, partnering with operations and finance leadership on critical initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly reports and business analyses to support ongoing enhancements
  • Support overall forecast, strategic plan, and operating plan development, providing insights into key business drivers and identifying risks and opportunities
  • Partner with Regional Managers (RM's) and Group Vice Presidents (GVP's) to develop specific store-level strategies to meet organizational goals
  • Perform financial modeling to support existing business initiatives/opportunities for better decision-making and improved overall performance
  • Perform data mining and other research to identify trends and relationships that drive results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent
  • 5-7 years of equivalent work experience
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Experience with financial reporting systems
  • Strong financial acumen
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent
  • 5-7 years of equivalent work experience

Nice to Have

  • MBA Preferred

Skills

MS Office * MS Excel * Financial reporting systems *

* Required skills

About Follett Higher Education

Follett Higher Education is a leading educational service provider and omnichannel retailer that supports over 6 million students through its 1,100 physical and 1,750 eCommerce campus stores across North America.

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