Sr. Business Process Analyst

MKS Instruments, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 88,425 - 147,375; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

MKS Instruments, Inc. is looking for a Senior Business Process Analyst to lead cross-functional process improvement projects. This role involves collaborating with business leaders to shape enterprise process architecture and improve BPM standards.

Responsibilities include mentoring junior analysts, facilitating workshops, and analyzing process performance. The position can be hybrid, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements. Join us in a role that values innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business process management.
• Experience in leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Ability to influence without authority and facilitate decision-making.
• Strong analytical and systems thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional process improvement projects.
• Continuously improve BPM standards and ensure compliance.
• Facilitate workshops to design end-to-end processes.
• Define process performance measures and analyze data.
• Mentor junior analysts and coach process stakeholders.

Skills

Business process management

Cross-functional project leadership

Customer-ready communication

BPMN 2.0 modeling

Analytical skills

Systems thinking

Prioritization

English language proficiency (C1)

Tools

Celonis Process Management

Signavio

ARIS

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

## Sr. Business Process AnalystApplylocations: United States of Americatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R19941**A Day in Your Life at MKS: (Summary & Objectives)**The Process Center of Excellence (CoE) is driving the implementation of Business Process Management (BPM) practices across all MKS divisions and corporate functions. As a Senior Business Process Analyst (Business Process Architect), you will partner with Business Process Owners (BPOs), IT, and functional leaders to help shape the enterprise process architecture, apply standards and governance, and lead the design of end-to-end (E2E) processes that enable scalable operations, measurable performance, and automation.**You Will Make an Impact By: (Responsibilities)*** Lead cross-functional process improvement projects and the evolution of the enterprise process architecture (process landscape, value streams, E2E process model) using Celonis Process Management, and Process Mining where applicable, in partnership with BPOs and functional leadership.* Continuously improve BPM standards, modeling conventions (e.g., BPMN 2.0), documentation quality, and process governance routines (intake, prioritization, design reviews, approvals, and change control), while ensuring compliance with governance and quality standards.* Facilitate workshops and change management activities to design end-to-end future-state processes across functions, aligning roles, handoffs, controls, and enabling systems with business strategy and capability models, and translating business requirements into implementable target-state designs.* Define process performance measures (KPIs), baselines, and target outcomes; analyze performance data, identify root causes using process mining insights, and develop business cases for process changes and automation opportunities.* Mentor junior analysts, coach process stakeholders, and build BPM capability across the organization through training and a community of practice that raises enterprise BPM maturity and ensures consistent adoption of standards and governance.**Skills You Bring: (Required Skills)*** 5+ years of experience in business process management with demonstrated ownership of process architecture and end-to-end process design in a complex organization.* Experience leading cross-functional initiatives (workshops through implementation), including strong planning, dependency management, and stakeholder alignment across the project lifecycle.* High level of ownership and customer-ready communication; able to influence without authority, facilitate decision-making, and manage ambiguity in a dynamic environment.* Advanced skill with BPM repositories/tools and modeling notation (BPMN 2.0); able to establish modeling conventions, ensure quality, and manage process taxonomy/architecture artifacts; proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.* Strong analytical and systems thinking; able to translate strategy and stakeholder input into coherent target-state designs, business rules, controls, and clear documentation.* Ability to structure, prioritize, and drive a portfolio of process work (architecture, design, improvements, and governance) to measurable outcomes.* Strong English language skills (min. C1)**Preferred Skills:*** Experience with Celonis Process Management, Signavio, ARIS or comparable process management solutions.* Experience establishing or working within an enterprise process framework (process taxonomy, value streams, governance model) and partnering with ERP/enterprise platforms to enable E2E design.* Experience working in a multi-national company.**Supervisory Scope:*** This position has no direct people management responsibilities, but provides functional leadership through standards, governance, and coaching across the process community.**Physical Demands and Working Conditions:*** This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.* Position can be hybrid – 2 days in office, up to 3 days remote or fully remote with regular visits or trips to the HQ**Compensation:** The total base pay range for this role is **$88,425 to $147,375 USD annually**, with positioning within the range based on factors such as experience, skills, and overall qualifications.Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: [e-mail] .If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role### Choose MKS Inc., and Push the Boundaries of PossibilityAt MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path.Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us.Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology.MKS Inc., enables technologies that transform our world. MKS Inc, Product Overview