Overview
An organization is seeking an Operations Analyst to support financial and operational reporting, analysis, and project management. This role reports to the Senior Manager of the Finance/Operations Center of Excellence and collaborates with leaders across Digital, Managing Directors, Operations Business Partners, and Enterprise departments such as Finance/Accounting, Human Resources, and Resource Management.
Responsibilities
- Manage operational projects including planning and budgeting for practices, solutions, and business units
- Prepare and distribute regular financial reports for leadership
- Compile financial data and maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records
- Drive regular reviews of expense management and revenue forecasting
- Provide timely reporting and ad-hoc analyses aligned with monthly close, quarterly forecast, annual budgeting, and other strategic priorities
- Collaborate with global resources and the Enterprise Operations Reporting Team Center of Excellence to identify process improvements and standardize reporting
- Own standardized reporting aligned with business cadence (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly), including utilization and margin management, pipeline health, and detailed segment reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; preferred fields include Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- 1+ years of prior work experience (range 0-2 years)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional computer skills with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
- Experience with AI tools such as CoPilot, Claude, or ChatGPT is beneficial
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to learn quickly, work independently, and meet deadlines
- Proficient Excel skills and familiarity or willingness to learn internal systems (e.g., Workday, PowerBI)
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience working in a team environment
- Experience in consulting or a similar industry preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated base salary range: $55,000 - $75,000
- Total estimated compensation range including annual incentive: $60,500 - $82,500
- Eligibility to participate in the organization's annual incentive compensation program
- Access to benefit plans including medical, dental, vision coverage, and wellness programs
Note: Salary ranges are good faith estimates and may vary based on skills, experience, market conditions, and other factors. Salary transparency is provided in accordance with applicable laws.
Location
Preferred location: Chicago, United States of America