Lead Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Analyst

SECU • Raleigh, NC

8d • Remote

About The Position

The Lead Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Analyst is a highly skilled and experienced professional who plays a crucial role in driving operational excellence across the Credit Union. The lead will play a key role identifying OPEX opportunities, developing improvement roadmaps tied to organizational strategy and goals, and leading improvement initiatives that deliver tangible business value and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Min 7 years direct experience
• Certified Lean Six Sigma black belt
• Strong background in Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma or structured problems solving methodologies
• Ability to translate data into insights and portfolio development
• Experience with formal change management methodology (i.e. Prosci, Kotter, CAP, etc..)
• Proven track record driving improvement initiatives and influencing senior leadership to measurable outcomes
• Experience influencing and partnering with senior leadership to shape strategy, align priorities, and drive accountability
• Strong relationship builder at all levels
• Strong communication skills both writing and verbal
• Ability to create and deliver executive level presentations

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Analytics, or related field
• 7+ years of experience
• Change Management certification
• Background in strategy and/or consulting
• Experience with Power BI and creating executive dashboards
• Experience with Clarity and JIRA for project and portfolio management
• Experience with AI and Machine Learning

Responsibilities

• Lead role identifying operational excellence improvement opportunities based on data, analytics, and financial goals. Define and prioritize improvement roadmaps tied to strategic goals and objectives for assigned portfolios.
• Lead and/or coach (black belts) improvement initiatives to deliver against the improvement roadmaps to deliver measurable financial and service outcomes.
• Define KPIs and dashboards tied to operational excellence portfolios and initiatives. Perform benefit validation in partnership with Finance.
• Deliver executive level progress and financial outcome reporting and dashboards for assigned portfolios.
• Develop operational excellence reusable tools, standards, and playbooks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior