Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
System Integration Testing
Business Operations
Strategic Leadership
Performance Metrics
Financial Management
Strategic Planning
Performance Management
Reporting
Cadence
KPI
Dashboard
Operational Excellence
Process Improvement
Operational Efficiency
Continuous Improvement
Stakeholder Engagement
Legal
Data Analysis
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Analytics
Decision-making
Business Acumen
Communication
Articulate
Organized
Attention To Detail
Management
Streaming
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Apex
Oracle Application Express
Job Details
Job#: 2089083
Job Description:
6 month contract w/ extension or conversion
Location: Austin TX
Must sit on Apex W2
As the Principal Business Operations Lead, you will operate in a strategic leadership role focused on driving operational excellence and business growth by partnering with senior executives to manage planning, performance metrics, and strategic initiatives across a business unit. This person acts as a strategic advisor, spearheads operational reviews, creates data-driven solutions to complex challenges, and fosters cross-functional alignment to ensure the organization achieves its goals. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, financial management, process improvement, and high-level communication with stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the annual strategic and operational planning processes for the organization. Oversee the creation of 3-year vision plans and business unit strategies. Translate the strategic vision into actionable priorities and executable plans. Drive the cadence and content for business, operational, and strategic reviews. Monitor and facilitate the progress of executive goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Develop and maintain management dashboards, executive review documents, and performance reports. Identify and implement long-term strategies and mechanisms for business improvement. Drive the development and implementation of scalable processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Foster continuous improvement and best practices across the organization. Act as a "chief of staff" and strategic thought partner to a VP and senior leadership team. Partner closely with Finance, HR, Legal, Operations, and other business units to drive initiatives. Influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong relationships to drive consensus and support for strategic initiatives. Synthesize complex data sets to surface key insights and trends for executive decision-making. Utilize deep-dive analytics to identify operational gaps and opportunities. Drive data-driven decision-making and develop solutions to key business challenges.
Ideal Candidate Profile
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
6 month contract w/ extension or conversion
Location: Austin TX
Must sit on Apex W2
As the Principal Business Operations Lead, you will operate in a strategic leadership role focused on driving operational excellence and business growth by partnering with senior executives to manage planning, performance metrics, and strategic initiatives across a business unit. This person acts as a strategic advisor, spearheads operational reviews, creates data-driven solutions to complex challenges, and fosters cross-functional alignment to ensure the organization achieves its goals. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, financial management, process improvement, and high-level communication with stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning & Execution:
- Performance Management & Reporting:
- Operational Excellence & Process Improvement:
- Cross-Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Data Analytics & Problem Solving:
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strategic Thinker: Possesses strong business acumen and the ability to think at a high level, seeing opportunities and anticipating future challenges.
- Problem Solver: Passionate about solving complex business problems with practical and data-based solutions.
- Strong Communicator: Excels at written and verbal communication, able to articulate complex information clearly to executive audiences.
- Organized & Detail-Oriented: A strong organizer who can manage multiple work streams effectively and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Influential Leader: Able to influence decisions and actions across different teams and levels of the organization.
- Bias for Action: Proactive and takes initiative to ensure the team is set up for success and goals are achieved.
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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