The Process Improvement Specialist is responsible for documenting business processes, developing standardized operating procedures and creating knowledge assets that support transformation and operational excellence initiatives.
Operating within a Global Business Services environment, this role partners with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to map current-state processes, support future-state design and build high-quality documentation that enables successful transitions and sustainable service delivery outcomes.
What you'll do
- Support transformation and continuous improvement initiatives by coordinating projects, tracking action plans and monitoring business benefits.
- Participate in Kaizen events, workshops and rapid improvement activities by gathering data, documenting outcomes and supporting implementation efforts.
- Analyze business processes using Lean methodologies and structured problem-solving techniques to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct process assessments, time studies and value stream mapping activities to support operational excellence initiatives.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures and standard work to ensure consistency and sustainability of improvements.
- Support the implementation of process redesign, digital solutions and automation initiatives in partnership with transformation and technology teams.
- Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics, providing accurate analysis and actionable insights through dashboards and reports.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data and analytics teams, automation partners and training teams to drive data-informed improvements and capability development.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practices, lessons learned and innovative ideas across teams.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, data privacy requirements and operational excellence standards.
Experience
- 4–8 years of experience in process analysis, business operations, transformation, documentation or shared services environments required.
- Experience with process mapping, workflow documentation and business process analysis required.
- Experience developing standard operating procedures, work instructions and knowledge management materials required.
- Experience supporting process improvement, business transformation or operational excellence initiatives required.
- Experience in Global Business Services, Business Process Outsourcing or Global Capability Center environments preferred.
- Knowledge of process governance, controls and compliance requirements preferred.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Engineering, Communications or a related field required.
- Master's degree preferred.
Certifications
Preferred:
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSYB) – International Association for Six Sigma Certification or equivalent preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) – International Association for Six Sigma Certification or equivalent preferred.
- Business Process Management Certification (BPM) – recognized professional certification body preferred.
- Instructional Design or Training Certification – recognized professional certification body preferred.
Skills
- Process analysis and process improvement methodologies
- Lean Six Sigma principles and tools
- Root cause analysis and structured problem solving
- Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) methodology
- Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) methodology
- Business process mapping and workflow documentation
- Microsoft Visio, Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) or equivalent process mapping tools
- Standard operating procedure development and documentation management
- Knowledge management and knowledge transfer practices
- Training content development and instructional design
- Data analysis and performance reporting
- Project coordination and stakeholder management
- Strong communication, presentation and facilitation skills
- Attention to detail and documentation quality management
- Collaboration in cross-functional and matrixed environments
- Change management and continuous improvement mindset
What we offer
- Comprehensive HMO medical coverage, retirement plan and group life and accident insurance
- One-time Work From Home allowance, connectivity allowance and wellness allowance
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Government-mandated benefits: SSS, PhilHealth and Pag-IBIG contributions
- Flexible working model based on role and business need
- Mission-driven culture events, outreach and service opportunities
- Learning and development programs, mentorship and career growth pathways
- Collaborative office spaces and engagement activities
- Benefits may vary based on employment terms and role.