Remote Junior Operations Analyst

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role with location fleks

Competitive salary and benefits

Remote-first culture and collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Entry-Level Operations Analyst to join a fully remote team. You will collect, analyze operational data, identify trends, and support process improvements to drive efficiency.

This remote-first role emphasizes asynchronous collaboration and offers exposure to multiple operational functions, with opportunities to influence decision-making through data-driven insights. Ideal candidates hold a quantitative degree and are eager to learn, with strong Excel and data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, basic modeling).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Familiarity with project management principles is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and analyze operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Develop reports and dashboards to visualize key operational metrics.
• Support the implementation of process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• Assist in monitoring operational performance against established KPIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and understand operational challenges.
• Help in developing and documenting operational procedures and best practices.
• Participate in problem-solving sessions to address operational bottlenecks.
• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making through data-driven insights.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices in operations management and analytics.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management or related field

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Entry-Level Operations Analyst to join a fully remote team. You will collect, analyze operational data, identify trends, and support process improvements to drive efficiency.

This remote-first role emphasizes asynchronous collaboration and offers exposure to multiple operational functions, with opportunities to influence decision-making through data-driven insights. Ideal candidates hold a quantitative degree and are eager to learn, with strong Excel and data