Business Operations Specialist

o9 Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

o9 Solutions in Dallas seeks a Business Ops Specialist to lead end-to-end solution design, configuration, and data analytics for enterprise clients. You will work with internal and external stakeholders to deliver scalable operations insights.

The role requires advanced analytics, experience with supply chain planning, and ability to translate business needs into technical platform designs. You will mentor junior analysts and help drive go-live and value realization.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing supply chain planning solutions.
• Strong communication of complex topics clearly and concisely.
• Experience leading full lifecycle of a supply chain planning solution implementation, including requirements gathering, design, UAT/SIT, go-live, and value realization.
• Experience using Agile methodologies for large enterprise implementations.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing, and stakeholder communication.
• Document client requirements sessions and map to-to-be business processes leveraging best practices.
• Develop clear data requirements and build complex datasets for the o9 platform.
• Plan and deliver training for end users and provide mentorship to junior analysts.

Skills

Statistics

Optimization

Simulation

Data Analytics

Education

Master’s degree in Operations Research / Analytics

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

R

SAS

CPLEX

SQL

Job description

Job Title - Business Ops Specialist

At o9, we invest in people. We seek talented, driven individuals to power our transformative approach. You’ll thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, growing while making a real impact.

What you’ll do

The responsibilities include end-to-end o9 solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing of solution and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Design

• End to end solution design, configuration, implementation, data analytics, testing of solution and communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Participate in process and business requirements sessions with client and document to-be business process leveraging industry best practices.
• Work with clients to identify and collect data, such as historical sales, shipment, inventory, logistics, and other operations / supply chain data from sources like databases, Excel sheets, emails, and others.
• Ability to convert business logic to technical platform design, including knowledge of platform infrastructure.

Configuration

• Work closely with architects and directors to develop clear functional and technical design, document data requirements, and build complex datasets.
• Configure a technical specification document and tool configuration in the o9 platform, as per the design, to solve deep operations / supply chain problems and institute rigorous performance monitoring systems.

Data Analytics

• Use mathematical models, predictive methods, statistical techniques, optimization algorithms and simulations to analyze, manipulate and interpret large enterprise data and provide business insights and data visualization to the client management.
• Be proficient in statistical and optimization tools and programming languages to conduct data integration through extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) and create models to generate time series forecasts and operational plans.

Testing

• Work with internal Research and Development teams to resolve solution gaps and deploy fixes in the customer environment.
• Create and execute workflow and data analytics test-cases, document issues, and track progress at resolving issues.
• Ability to design and implement a testing protocol, with support from junior analysts, with the end goal of automating testing.

Communication

• Work with client, cross-functional teams, and IT and business stakeholders, to ensure successful planning and execution of projects.
• Plan, develop and deliver Super User and End User training, for a global user base.
• Mentor junior analysts to familiarize them with technical and business aspects of a project.

What you’ll have

Experience

• Implementing supply chain planning solutions or working in the supply chain/logistics organization.
• Experience presenting on complex topics in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.
• Firsthand experience leading, or assisting a team, through the full lifecycle of a supply chain planning solution implementation including business requirement gathering, solution design & development, UAT/SIT, go-live/cutover and value realization is preferred.
• Experience using agile methodology to deliver large scale enterprise implementations.

Education

• Master’s Degree required with 1 year of experience or bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ experience. Degrees in the following fields: in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Business Analytics or related fields with a concentration in operations or analytics.

Skills

• Statistical, Optimization and Simulation skills through software tools and packages like R, SAS, CPLEX or similar is preferred.
• Knowledge of spreadsheets and software (Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets), document processing (Microsoft Word, Google Docs), presentation (Microsoft PowerPoint) is required.
• Knowledge and training in databases (SQL Server, MySQL) and skills one or more languages like SQL, MDX, T-SQL or similar is required.
• Strong analytical techniques, data mining knowledge and proficiency in handling and processing large amounts of data is preferred.
• Ability to identify key insights and critical thinking to prioritize and focus on the highest value opportunities or the biggest risks is preferred.

This position at o9 Solutions has an annual salary range of $74,909- $103,000. Additionally, you may be eligible to participate in our medical, retirement, and other company-sponsored benefits.

The above information reflects the expected base salary range, although the lower and upper bounds may vary based on location, skills, experience, certifications, licenses, or other relevant factors.

This position at o9 Solutions has an annual salary range of $76,407-$105,059. Additionally, you may be eligible to participate in our medical, retirement, and other company-sponsored benefits.

The above information reflects the expected base salary range, although the lower and upper bounds may vary based on location, skills, experience, certifications, licenses, or other relevant factors.

More about us…

At o9, transparency and open communication are at the core of our culture. Collaboration thrives across all levels—hierarchy, distance, or function never limit innovation or teamwork. Beyond work, we encourage volunteering opportunities, social impact initiatives, and diverse cultural celebrations. With a $3.7 billion valuation and a global presence across Dallas, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Paris, Tokyo, Seoul, and Munich, o9 is among the fastest-growing technology companies in the world. Through our aim10x vision, we are committed to AI-powered management, driving 10x improvements in enterprise decision-making. Our Enterprise Knowledge Graph enables businesses to anticipate risks, adapt to market shifts, and gain real-time visibility. By automating millions of decisions and reducing manual interventions by up to 90%, we empower enterprises to drive profitable growth, reduce inefficiencies, and create lasting value.

o9 is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a fair and unbiased hiring process.

Join us as we continue our growth journey! We have a vision. Our Digital Brain, o9's AI-powered platform, is being used by global enterprises to drive their digital transformations. The integrated planning and operational efficiencies we provide is helping businesses do more, be more and mean more to the world at large. Because businesses that plan better, reduce waste, creating value for themselves and the planet. But we also have a vision for our people. We want the most talented, committed and driven people to power our transformative approach. As an individual and in a team, your actions reflect our values. In return, we’ll provide a nurturing environment where you can be a part of something special.