Business Operations Manager I
About the role
Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system. As a Business Operations Manager I on the Data and Technology Solutions team, you'll partner with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, elevate operational performance, and deliver meaningful insights that shape how DTS leads and operates.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify areas for process improvement and develop scalable, data-driven solutions
- Lead large-scale operational initiatives from concept through implementation, ensuring alignment with DTS and enterprise strategy
- Design and implement process improvements that measurably increase efficiency and productivity across the organization
- Use a thorough understanding of business objectives to influence solutions that produce new insights and opportunities
- Provide higher-level analysis and data interpretation in support of strategy development, program implementation, and performance evaluation
- Develop and maintain meaningful dashboards, scorecards, and presentations that use data to inform and influence business activities at all levels, including senior leadership
- Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for DTS-owned risks, including tracking quarterly mitigation activities and maintaining documentation and dashboards
- Provide Internal Audit (IA) coordination and follow-up, tracking findings and remediation actions with timely leader awareness
- Run-the-Business Enablement
- Lead and support DTS operating rhythms and recurring leadership forums, ensuring structure, visibility, and follow-through
- Maintain and evolve operational dashboards, trackers, and scorecards to provide leadership with real-time visibility into performance and priorities
- Ensure SharePoint sites and operational content remain current, accurate, and strategically organized
- Support Business Continuity Planning (BCP) activities in partnership with BC/DR teams
- Chief-of-Staff & Senior Leadership Support
- Collect, update, and track quarterly goals and key initiatives, providing analysis and recommendations to leadership
- Lead leadership and staff meeting agendas, facilitation, and follow-up — driving accountability and momentum
- Execute change management, communications, and project work as directed by DTS leadership
- Support weekly management updates, consolidated intake, simplification efforts, and organizational surveys
- Talent, Engagement & Community Enablement
- Coordinate and help shape talent development and recruiting initiatives, including internships and co-op programs
- Support technology community partnerships, conferences, and sponsorships
- Coordinate learning and engagement programs such as TechConnect Deep Dives
- Track and support annual compliance and training activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in business operations, data analysis, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated experience leading large-scale operational initiatives and process improvement efforts within a complex organization
- Expert analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable strategy
- Proficiency in advanced data analysis tools such as Python, R, or machine learning
- Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of organizational goals and how to align solutions to expected outcomes
- Pioneered ability to develop meaningful dashboards and executive-level presentations that inform and influence business strategy
- Creative problem-solver who is comfortable with ambiguity and confident taking action with limited information
- Demonstrated curiosity and drive to tackle hard business problems using data and analytics to develop practical, impactful solutions
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills across diverse audiences — including senior and executive leadership
- Able to work independently, manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, and drive results across teams without formal authority
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to lead and implement ideas in a rapidly changing environment
Skills
- Expert analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable strategy
- Proficiency in advanced data analysis tools such as Python, R, or machine learning
- Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of organizational goals and how to align solutions to expected outcomes
- Pioneered ability to develop meaningful dashboards and executive-level presentations that inform and influence business strategy
- Creative problem-solver who is comfortable with ambiguity and confident taking action with limited information
- Demonstrated curiosity and drive to tackle hard business problems using data and analytics to develop practical, impactful solutions
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills across diverse audiences — including senior and executive leadership
- Able to work independently, manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, and drive results across teams without formal authority
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to lead and implement ideas in a rapidly changing environment
Benefits
Pay ranges vary based on the candidate's work location. The expected hiring range depends on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history. Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $111,350-150,650, the full salary range is $104,000-171,000 and the bonus target is 15%. North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $101,834-137,801 and the full salary range is $90,436-149,220.