Operations Specialist – Data… at Sargent & Lundy · Elkridge

Summary: Sargent & Lundy is a company specializing in engineering solutions across various sectors. They are seeking an Operations Specialist to leverage technical expertise in data analytics and the Power Platform to meet operational requirements and collaborate with management and internal teams. Responsibilities: - Designing, developing, and rigorously testing high-quality applications aimed at automating core business processes - Leveraging your knowledge of MS PowerApps to assist team members with application development - Managing project timelines and regularly providing updates to the project manager regarding progress toward automation objectives - Ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Citizen Developer guidelines to encourage best practices throughout the development lifecycle - Implementing effective exception handling, metric reporting, global variables, and other best practices within solutions - Supporting business operations by organizing internal databases and resources, facilitating meetings, and conducting data analysis and metric tracking - Compiling supporting documentation to fulfill business group needs - Analyzing data and generating reports to aid in project monitoring and decision-making - Clearly communicating estimates, planning, and managing your workload along with progress updates - Regularly engaging with management and stakeholders Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or Software Engineering. Other relevant technical degrees may also be considered - Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Dataverse, and other related M365 tools - Hands-on experience with MS Power Apps and other applications within the Power Platform ecosystem - Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle Management - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to interact with and manage relationships among project team members, clients, and vendors at various levels - A proactive approach to learning new skills and enhancing knowledge to contribute effectively to team operations. A commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate deliverables with meticulous attention to detail - Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly advanced skills in MS Excel and/or MS Access for creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases Required Skills: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Automate, Dataverse, MS Power Apps, Software Development Lifecycle Management, MS Excel, MS Access Benefits: Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accident Insurance, Disability Coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Back-Up Daycare, FSA & HSA, 401(k), Pre-Tax Commuter Account, Merit Scholarship Program, Employee Discount Program, Corporate Charitable Giving Program, Tuition Assistance, First Professional Licensure Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus, Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Bereavement Leave, Flexible Work Arrangements