2012-10-29

Equifax is searching for a Director of Operational Planning and Analysis. This is not a Mid-Level position with compensation in the range of $60-75K.

Operational Planning and Analysis represents a small team of professionals that are tasked with overall support for the Global Operations Center of Excellence.  Global Operations at Equifax represents over 3,000 employees performing duties in 16 countries with an annual spend of over $300 million.

As a Director in Operational Planning and Analysis, this individual is to work closely with the operational leadership team providing the infrastructure to ensure delivery of business results.  This position provides support across Global Operations for metrics, operational reporting, change initiatives and activities that enhance overall operational capabilities while also reducing risk.

Specific on-going duties assigned to this individual include, but are not limited to:

Overall responsibility for all initiative reporting across Global Operations ensuring delivery of business financial commitments.  This includes reporting on existing initiatives, support of new initiatives and continual improvements to the process.

Ongoing support of monthly operational reporting supporting the Chief Global Operations officer and his team.  This includes maintaining all operational metrics, reporting and ongoing enhancements to the process.

Leadership for quarterly review with the Equifax Senior Leadership Team.

Ownership for development and maintenance of Workforce Productivity Models (WFP) across the Global Operations team in order to ensure proper staffing levels and productivity across the various customer / client support teams.

Support in the preparation of annual operating plans and budgets.

Development, and support, of a process repository / Business Process Management (BPM) tool to support companywide process improvement efforts.

Program and project management responsibilities for Global Operations efforts as may be required.

Support of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) efforts across all operational sites.

Key skills required for this position include:

Excellent analytical / problem solving skills and financial acumen.

Technical literacy and competencies across numerous software platforms (MS Office, Business Objects, SharePoint and others).

Strong interpersonal skills and executive presence.  Ability to interact and build working relationships across the organization.

Ability to influence people.

Effective tactical and executive level communication skills.

Ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure.

Ability to dissect large operational activities and identify key success factors…  operational awareness.

Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and Lean / Six Sigma a plus.

Self-starter, proactive in attacking problems and constantly looking for opportunities to improve business processes.

The ideal candidate for this position would have:

3-5 years of practical business experience.

A proven history of driving results.

Spanish language capabilities a plus.

An eagerness to learn and leverage the knowledge / experience gained in this position for growth into other positions across the Equifax organization.

Equifax empowers businesses and consumers with information they can trust.  A global leader in information solutions, we leverage one of the largest sources of consumer and commercial data, along with advanced analytics and proprietary technology, to create customized insights that enrich both the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers.

With a strong heritage of innovation and leadership, Equifax continuously delivers new innovative solutions with the highest integrity and reliability.  Businesses - large and small - rely on us for consumer and business credit intelligence, portfolio management, fraud detection, decisioning technology, marketing tools, and much more. We empower individual consumers to understand their personal credit information, protect their identity, and maximize their financial well-being.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax Inc. operates in the U.S. and 16 other countries throughout North America, Latin America and Europe.  Equifax is a member of Standard & Poor´s (S&P) 500® Index. Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EFX.

The foundation of Equifax is our talented, dedicated employees.  Our mission is to deliver world-class information solutions to businesses and consumers.  We accomplish our goals by drawing upon the experience, energy and teamwork of our employees in a growing, dynamic, and fun place to work.

As a global company Equifax offers a competitive benefits package specific to each geographic location. We provide our employees and their families with programs that will enhance their well-being and security.

Equifax is an equal opportunity employer and we positively value diversity within our organization.

Equifax is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free work place.

For more information about our company, please visit:  www.equifax.com.

Industry: Financial Services
Discipline: General Mngmnt/Strategy Consulting
Experience: 5 - 7 Years
Compensation: $66K to $83K
Company: Equifax

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