Lead Customer Operations Analyst

DTLA Benefits

Columbus (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health care flexible spending
Dependent care flexible spending
Aflac supplemental policies (no-cost)
401(k) plans
Annual bonuses
Stock purchase option
11 paid holidays
Up to 20 days PTO
Sick leave (varies by state)

Job summary

Aflac Columbus is seeking a Lead Customer Operations Analyst to drive KPI governance, dashboards, and workforce planning for the Individual Benefits Operations division. You will collaborate with senior leaders to translate strategy into measurable targets and oversee analyses of staffing, productivity, and service performance.

The role emphasizes data governance, advanced analytics, and executive-level storytelling to influence decisions. Onsite work at the PSA in Columbus, GA is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, analytics or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in workforce planning, data analytics, business intelligence, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and governance of KPI frameworks, dashboards, and reporting standards across Customer Operations.
  • Drive workforce planning strategy, including long-range forecasting, scenario modeling, and capacity optimization.
  • Partner with senior leadership to translate business strategy into measurable operational plans and performance targets.
  • Oversee complex analyses of staffing, productivity, cost, and service performance to identify systemic risks and opportunities.

Skills

Advanced analytical skills
KPI design
Workforce planning
BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)
SQL/data querying
Business acumen
Data storytelling
Project leadership
Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/Analytics
6+ years in workforce planning/data analytics/BI

Tools

Power BI
Tableau
SQL

Job description

Lead Customer Operations Analyst

The Company: Aflac Columbus

The Location: GA, US, 31999

The Division: Individual Benefits Operations

Job Id: 9609

Salary Range: $80,000-$110,000

Job Posting End Date: August 31, 2026

We are the duck. We develop and empower our people, cultivate relationships, give back to our community, and celebrate every success along the way. We do it all… The Aflac Way. Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that pay cash directly to policyholders and one of America's best-known brands. Aflac has been recognized as Fortune’s 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity and as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.com. Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself, are you the duck? If so, there’s a home, and a flourishing career for you at Aflac.

Worker Designation

This role is an onsite role. You will be required to work at the PSA in Columbus, GA during your set working schedule.

What does it take to be successful at Aflac?
  • Acting with Integrity
  • Communicating Effectively
  • Pursuing Self-Development
  • Serving Customers
  • Supporting Change
  • Supporting Organizational Goals
  • Working with Diverse Populations
What does it take to be successful in this role?
  • Advanced analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex, multi-source data into strategic insights
  • Expertise in KPI design, metric governance, and performance management frameworks
  • Deep experience with workforce planning, capacity modeling, and long-term forecasting
  • Advanced proficiency in BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) and strong SQL/data querying capability
  • Strong business acumen with ability to align analytics to operational and financial outcomes
  • Executive-level communication and data storytelling skills
  • Experience leading projects or initiatives with measurable business impact
  • Strong focus on data governance, quality, and scalability of solutions
  • Ability to coach, mentor, and elevate analytical talent
Education & Experience Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Analytics or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in workforce planning, data analytics, business intelligence, or related field

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Education & Experience Preferred
  • Experience leading analytics initiatives within Customer Operations, Customer Service, or Contact Center Environments
  • Advanced certification in analytics, data, or Workforce Management
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
  • Lead development and governance of KPI frameworks, dashboards, and reporting standards across Customer Operations
  • Drive workforce planning strategy, including long-range forecasting, scenario modeling, and capacity optimization
  • Partner with senior leadership to translate business strategy into measurable operational plans and performance targets
  • Oversee complex analyses of staffing, productivity, cost, and service performance to identify systemic risks and opportunities
  • Establish data governance standards and ensure consistency, integrity, and scalability of reporting and analytics solutions
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives with Operations, Finance, and Data teams to improve efficiency and customer outcomes
  • Provide thought leadership on automation, advanced analytics, and reporting innovation
  • Mentor and guide analysts; establish best practices for analytical rigor, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement
  • Influence prioritization of data and analytics investments in partnership with the CDO organization
  • Present insights and recommendations to executive audiences to inform strategic decisions
  • Perform other related duties as required
Total Rewards

The salary range for this job is $80,000 to $110,000. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting.

At Aflac, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role to allow for future and continued salary growth, and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.

  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • vision coverage
  • prescription drug coverage
  • health care flexible spending
  • dependent care flexible spending
  • Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
  • 401(k) plans
  • annual bonuses
  • opportunity to purchase company stock
  • 11 paid holidays
  • up to 20 days PTO
  • state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
  • other leaves of absence, if eligible

Nearest Major Market: Columbus GA

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