Job Description
UTA seeks a strategic, data-driven Associate, IQ Operations to lead high-impact initiatives that enhance team effectiveness, streamline processes, and enable informed decision-making. In this role, you'll work closely with leadership to define goals, drive cross-functional collaboration, manage OKRs, and mentor junior team members-all while identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates bring strong analytical skills, experience with BI tools, and a passion for operational excellence.
The salary range for this role $80,000 to $90,000 commensurate with experience and skills.
What You Will Do
• Collaborate closely with departmental leadership to define and prioritize business strategies, goals, and objectives
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and draft policies, SOPs, and implementation plans to enhance productivity and effectiveness
• Lead major operations initiatives to drive efficiency and outcomes and proactively identify potential issues that could impact success
• Create and leverage analytics and diagnostic tools to enable data-driven decision making and furnish insights and recommendations based on thorough analysis of relevant data
• Own OKR management to ensure the team is working in sync; help develop and maintain operational rhythms and cadence and facilitate a regular business review process.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for operations, facilitating communication across departments and ensuring that directives are implemented effectively
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and represent leadership in meetings and communications as needed
• Support team development and growth and mentor and guide junior staff to enhance their skills and career progression
What You Will Need
• Bachelor's degree in business or other relevant quantitative, analytical disciplines
• 3+ years of experience in a consulting, operations, or strategy role with proven ability to make informed decisions
• Proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and build strong partnerships
• Experience leveraging project management skills and agile methodologies
• Experience and knowledge of BI and analytics tools, including PowerBI, Tableau, Looker, Retool, etc
• Proficiency in Python, SQL a plus
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to identifying and removing obstacles to improve processes
• Dedicated to fostering team growth and talent retention
• Eagerness to learn and excellent work ethic
What You Will Get
• The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies
• Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
• The opportunity to do the best work of your career
• Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
• Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being
• Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow
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