Associate Business Process Engineer (Contractor)

Knights of Columbus; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Business Process Engineer to enhance business processes through structured problem-solving. This role involves collaborating with various teams to analyze and improve business models, ensuring alignment with advanced digital capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong LEAN Six Sigma knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft applications, particularly Excel. With a focus on professional development and employee well-being, this position offers a supportive environment where your contributions can lead to meaningful improvements in business operations.

Benefits

13 paid holidays per year

Flexible workweek schedules

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement savings plan

Short-term disability insurance

Fully paid parental leave

Health insurance options

Cash balance retirement plans

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Business Process Improvement and design.
• Knowledge of structured problem-solving methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and streamline business processes for improvement.
• Support cross-functional teams on enterprise-wide process design.

Skills

LEAN Six Sigma principles

Data analysis

Process Mapping

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Project management

Agile methodologies

Automation tools

Process modeling tools

Business analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Visio

Job description

Associate Business Process Engineer (Contractor)

Location: US

Category: Business Support

Overview

The Associate Business Process Engineer is responsible for structured problem-solving by analyzing business and technical processes to formulate and develop new, improved, and modified business processes and measures based on evolving and advanced digital capabilities of business systems. The Associate Business Process Engineer will work closely with business, automation, workflow, process engineer, and technology leaders to formulate and develop new and improved business models based on evolving and advanced digital capabilities of business systems as well as emerging technologies identified. The Business Process Engineer will participate in all phases of process improvement engagements.

Core Responsibilities

• Evaluate and streamline business processes anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and eliciting requirements for change.
• Represent business process needs with business, automation, workflow, and technology teams to define User Stories/requirements and business cases to streamline or enhance processes or implement future state processes within new systems.
• Develop and utilize knowledge of business units, processes, and solutions to support business problem analysis and assist in determining the best methodology to resolve defects or issues.
• Coordinate with business, automation, workflow, and technology teams, ascertaining system requirements, such as program functions, output requirements, input data acquisition, and tool and system techniques and controls.
• Support, collaborate and facilitate cross-functional teams that will work on enterprise-wide process design and reengineering initiatives.
• Support organizational change management activities related to process redesign and improvement.

Skills Qualifications

• Knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma principles, tools and methods as well as other structured problem-solving methods, data analysis, and industry tools (SIPOC, VOC, Process Mapping, Process Requirements), and process engineering methodologies.
• Communication and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organization.
• Ability to build consensus among and between business users and IT.
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities.
• Ability to provide guidance to and effectively share knowledge with less experienced team members.
• Exposure to Visio or other process modeling tools (BPMN/Case Management).
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Advanced skill in Excel including formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros.
• Knowledge of project management, project delivery, agile methodologies, business analysis and test script/process/plan creation and execution.
• Experience with automation, workflow, and data visualization tools a plus.
• 1-3 years of Business Process Improvement and business process design.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Physical Demands

KofC Cares

Our mission is focused on family and faith, and we support our employees in seeking a balanced life.

Employee Benefits

Employee benefits include:

• Time Away: 13 paid holidays per year in addition to vacation and paid sick leave, and flexible workweek schedules.
• Professional Development: Certifications, designation, and tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, and cash balance retirement plans fully funded by the company.
• Health and Wellness:
• Short-term disability and term life insurance fully paid for by the company;
• Up to 12 weeks of childbirth leave under STD policy.
• One week of fully paid parental leave for all new parents, including adoptive and foster parents.
• A variety of health insurance options, including premium-level family coverage and a pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions.