Associate Business Operations Specialist (6 month contractor position) - JMP

JMP, a subsidiary of SAS, is committed to empowering scientists and engineers via our world-class family of statistical software products. For over 30 years, JMP has enabled customers to speed new drugs to market, to design better products and processes, and to figure out how to restore ecosystems. Advancements are made when brilliant people use JMP statistical discovery software to see what they’ve not seen before. If you are a problem solver, a connector, and someone who enjoys helping others, then you might just be the next person to join this dynamic, growing, and global team.

What you’ll do

We’re looking for a Contractor - Associate Business Operations Specialist to engage in a role that directly supports JMP Business Operations team to achieve the strategic goals of the organization. You will be assisting in transitioning our Legacy customers to our new company using new JMP First Systems.  The role requires attention to detail and accuracy.  A team player that is eager to learn and adapts quickly to new processes.

You will: 

• Support the execution of business strategies and initiatives to ensure the organization is running effectively and efficiently to meet goals and objectives.
• Investigate options, recommend courses of action, and assist with the implementation of initiatives related to continuous improvement, streamlining operations, and service delivery readiness and capabilities.
• Implements standards and best practices to foster collaboration across all areas of the organization.
• Leverage internal knowledge of corporate tools/systems, processes/procedures, methodologies, and best practices to support the business.
• Build relationships with colleagues that characterize partnership, cooperation, and trust.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, or related field.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered in place of the requirements above.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable.

Other knowledge, skills, and abilities: 

• Results-oriented, self-starter with the ability to manage heavy and complex workload
• Demonstrated ability to research and synthesize data from multiple sources.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Detailed-oriented. Accuracy is paramount.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills. 

The nice to haves:

• Experience with working with contracts.
• Prior experience Salesforce. 

Additional Information:

JMP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. Also view the Pay Transparency notice.

Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications. Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. JMP employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, JMP may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. JMP collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

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