Business Operations Specialist

Staffmark Workforce Solutions offers this exciting contract opportunity at a global leader in electronics, mobile devices, and appliances, located inBellevue, WA.

Business Operations Specialist

Top Skills:

1. Data processing & analysis
2. BI Dashboarding
3. Tableau or Python

Summary:

The main function of a business operations specialist is to maintain vendor relationships, acting as a business analyst for non-IT projects or filling organizational roles above an administrative level, but below a management level. Other responsibilities may include maintaining all project management processes, including project goals, deadlines, metrics, and budget. The business operations specialist usually reports to a project manager or director.

Responsibilities:

• Lead short- and medium- term revenue forecast processes, working collaboratively with Sales and SCM teams to align assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership
• Partner with Sales and SCM to plan and monitor offer spend, ensuring promotional investments support overall business objectives and are synchronized with operational KPIs
• Track weekly revenue performance and coordinate cross-functionally to execute mitigation plans for gaps to forecast
• Conduct pre- and post-event analysis for promotions, including accrual accuracy, ROI assessment, and lessons learned for future cycles
• Facilitate alignment discussions between SCM, Finance, and Sales to ensure a shared, accurate view of revenue forecasts, offer spend utilization, and operational constraints
• Develop executive dashboards, KPI reporting, and actionable insights for senior management and HQ
• Respond to ad hoc analytical requests with clear, data-driven recommendations
• Drive improvements in forecasting cadence, accuracy, and cross-functional workflow efficiency
• Lead cross-functional alignment across Sales, SCM, Finance, and Marketing to ensure consistent planning assumptions
• Review and approve contracts, cost proposals, and contract supplements.
• Approve project and work breakdown structures
• Review and approve the documentation of business processes
• Approve project budgets and expenditures, monitor transaction controls and costs against budgets
• Predict potential budget overruns and offer solutions
• Consult with corporate offices, project managers, auditors, client, and sub-consultant representatives regarding future proposals
• Prepare sub-agreements and review and input sub-consultant invoices to ensure contract compliance

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Economics, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in business operations, financial planning, demand planning, sales operations, supply chain, FP&A, or commercial finance
• Strong analytical and modelling skills; ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint expertise
• Proven ability to collaborate across large, matrixed organizations
• Strong communication skills with experience in presenting insights to senior management
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and operate independently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree (MBA or related field)
• Background in promotional finance, offer-spend modelling, or trade investment ROI
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and manage cross-functional initiatives
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities under tight deadlines
• Experience working with large U.S. carriers or retail accounts preferred
• Close attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to handle confidential information
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapting to evolving priorities

Staffmark talent working with this client receive competitive compensation and a great benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more!

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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