Senior Process Improvement Engineer

Verisk Analytics • Jersey City, NJ

112d

About The Position

Leads, motivates, coaches, facilitates and owns improvement and developments initiatives using continuous improvement standards and guidelines with cross-functional collaborative teams. The role involves performing moderate to complex analyses of business goals, objectives and needs within the general business environment, identifying potential risks & issues relating to the delivery of projects, and managing a resolution process in a timely manner. The candidate will lead cross-functional projects to drive improvement in process metrics, targeted financial benefits, and achieve company goals. They will work with business functions to develop and implement data gathering techniques to identify and rank opportunities for continuous improvement. Additionally, the candidate will assist with data analysis, conclusions and presentations related to project completion and findings, and provide project leadership while monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of Lean Six Sigma project work against goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; master's in business or engineering is a definitive plus.
• Black Belt Certification required.
• 10-15+ years of experience; portfolio of past work preferred.
• Strong analytic aptitude required.
• Prior experience working with ERP platforms (SAP/Oracle) especially in the finance and procurement domain.
• Strong knowledge of the record to report domain, including accounts payables, accounts receivables, general ledger accounting, and payroll.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to identify AI use cases for the corporate function area and work with techno-functional teams to automate and streamline solutions using AI.
• Highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive LSS process improvement initiatives within the financial processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Analyze current financial processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to streamline operations.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders and own and drive improvement results.
• Perform moderate to complex analyses of business goals, objectives and needs within the general business environment.
• Identify potential risks & issues relating to the delivery of projects and manage a resolution process in a timely manner.
• Lead cross-functional projects to drive improvement in process metrics, targeted financial benefits, and achieve company goals.
• Develop and implement data gathering techniques to identify and rank opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of Lean Six Sigma project work vs goals and objectives, and take appropriate action to improve performance.
• Mentor and coach Green Belts, SMEs, and team members.
• Support Black Belts and Green Belts in the certification process.
• Provide training in Lean and Six Sigma concepts.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree