Senior Operations Analyst

IHS Markit

(Englewood, Colorado)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About IHS Markit
IHS Markit harnesses deep sources of information, analytics and expertise to forge solutions for the industries and markets that drive global economies. Our company partners with clients in business, finance and government to provide the unrivaled insights and perspectives that lead to well-informed, confident decisions.
Summary
The Sr. Operational Analyst is responsible for business line royalty calculations and analysis for the Product Design organization, interpretation and implementation of new royalty contracts, royalty reporting and business analysis as well as ad-hoc financial reporting for third party partners. Further this position will support in financial modeling and producing of metrics that supports the sales and royalties as it relates to third party partners in support of the relationship management and business development teams as well as the Product Design business line. Additionally this person will assist in creating and updating financial and operational metrics in the form of dashboards and business line analysis.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage royalty calculations for business line items as it pertains to the Product Design organization - Responsible for continual process improvements of royalty processes and controls as well as legacy systems, focusing on standardization and simplification that will require interaction and collaboration with peers and senior managers in various departments (finance, pricing, order management, product management) - Assist in the monthly/quarterly royalty calculation close process - Create specific reports required for SDO contracts - Assist in the financial analysis of individual SDOs sales and royalty performance metrics - Assist in the gross margin analysis across all SDOs - Various ad-hoc projects for Management, SDO Relationship Managers and Outside Partners related to their revenue performance, and general business health - This individual will be expected to routinely provide insight and business recommendations based on his or her analysis and will also be expected to provide accurate reporting tools to support operational objectives, and to identify opportunities for improvement with processes - This individual must be able to work independently, exercise initiative and judgment in the performance of the core job responsibilities of this position - This individual will be skilled in the ability to answer questions and find immediate solutions as needed to facilitate a dynamic and high performance organization - Ability to draw conclusions and insights based on analysis, and communicate financial concepts and insights to management verbally and in writing - Review partner contracts to ensure that the terms related to royalties and reporting are feasible within existing business processes
Ideal Candidate
* Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance **Required Experience:** * Requires 5 to 8 years in financial or business/operational analysis, preferably in a medium to high volume environment * Requires an advanced working knowledge of Excel including financial modeling skills (NPV, IRR, cost/benefit, trend analysis, pivot tables, charting, data mapping) * Requires an advanced working knowledge of Access including DB builds, maintenance, form and report writing * Requires strong organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks with competing priorities * Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills * Requires the ability to effectively read and interpret contractual agreements and understand the implications for the business * Strong communication, consulting, interpersonal and presentation skills * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure **Physical Requirements:** * Flexible schedule to interact with offshore resources outside of business hours for training, and task or process management.

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