What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Operations Analyst position at SVA | A Professional Services Company?
Business Operations Analyst – Madison or Brookfield, WI (On-Site)
Travel between locations required (weekly or biweekly)
Are you passionate about transforming data into strategic insights? Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments where your analytical mind can shine? SVA is looking for a Business Operations Analyst who’s ready to dive into firm-wide operational planning, elevate resource scheduling, and partner with leadership on key business initiatives.
At SVA, we don’t just talk about excellence—we live it. Our Operations Team powers the internal engine that keeps our professional services running efficiently. From coordinating scheduling and billing to driving business intelligence and ensuring operational readiness, this role is essential to our success and growth.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be at the center of our firm’s operational pulse, spending your time:
🕒 60% Scheduling & Billing:
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Coordinate staff assignments across projects and teams
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Maximize utilization while fostering staff development
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Monitor project progress and billing cycles
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Analyze resource trends and recommend improvements
📊 20% Reporting & Analysis:
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Develop and maintain dashboards using Power BI
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Provide leaders with data-driven staffing insights
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Monitor performance metrics like utilization, leverage, and capacity
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Present findings and influence business decisions
⚙️ 20% Operational Readiness:
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Support internal systems and processes
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Lead continuous improvement efforts
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Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize the client experience
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Support tech rollouts and special projects
What You Bring
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Accounting, Stats, or Business
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4 years of experience in business operations, ideally in a professional services setting
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Power BI proficiency and experience with ERP systems (Acumatica a plus!)
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Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
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An eye for efficiency and a passion for problem-solving
Why Join SVA?
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You'll work directly with senior leaders and decision-makers
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You'll help shape firm-wide resource planning and strategy
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You'll grow in a supportive, people-first environment that’s grounded in our core value: Serve People Better
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You'll be empowered to make a difference from day one
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're energized by numbers, driven by purpose, and thrive on collaboration, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in a firm that values your insight. Apply today and bring your talent to a place where your work truly matters. SVA You. Together, we Serve People Better.