Operations Business Specialist (Remote)

Operations Business Specialist (Remote) Job Summary... The Operations Business Specialist manages all aspects of the vendor and staff augmentation budgets within the Marketing Communications group. This includes forecasting, approvals, analyzing, tracking, reconciliation, and ensuring spending is aligned to strategic priorities. Description: • Responsible for collecting and analyzing data to prepare for planning, forecasting, and tracking resource and supplier spending. • Stakeholder management for business owners as it relates to their programs’ budget. • Partner with leads and stakeholders on resource/supplier budget strategy, execution, and maintenance to ensure budgets stay on track, and to account for any breakout spending or risks. • Provide vendor insight, guidance, data, and analysis to senior stakeholders during fiscal and quarterly planning. • Monitor expected financial ramp to ensure resource plans are on target, staying within the goals of the teams for pricing, ROI, and long term visibility. • Review and submit all financial agreements, purchase requisitions, and invoices with vendors. • Partner with Finance to advise on overall forecasts and day to day process costs. Key qualifications: • 7-10 years of managing budgets for creative organizations. • Experience in the financial tracking and analysis for marketing communication groups. • Expert in Excel and confident representing overall data, averages, end goals, and complex reporting on a day to day basis. • Self-starter that is results-driven while working a fast-paced environment. Education: Bachelors degree preferred, but not required Apply Job!