LaSalle Network

Operations Analyst

LaSalle Network Chicago, IL

As summer brings a fresh burst of energy and new beginnings, it's the perfect time to embark on an exciting new career opportunity! We are proud to partner with a leading Government Services Company based in downtown Chicago, dedicated to providing top-tier services and exceptional client experiences. As a key player in the industry, they prioritize innovation, quality and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a talented Entry-Level Operations Analyst. If you're ready to dive into a role where you can learn, grow and make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Operations Analyst Responsibilities:

  • Manage MS Project schedules of resources, deliverable and tasks for assigned projects
  • Conduct weekly project review meetings with project managers
  • Record weekly project updates, impacts, risks and opportunities, escalating issues as needed
  • Ensure project schedules are in sync with workforce and recruiting updates
  • Update, prepare and present quarterly project financial and staffing data
  • Create, maintain and distribute ad hoc project reports using MS Excel and Power BI
  • Track information, workflows and deadlines effectively
  • Navigate conflicting priorities through effective planning and time management
  • Ask targeted questions, discern relevant information and document necessary details
  • Proactively communicate work progress and status with the manager and team members
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Operations Manager


Operations Analyst Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Proficiency in MS Project, MS Excel and Power BI
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail


Join us and take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation, quality and exceptional client service. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey as an Entry-Level Operations Analyst!

Thank you,

Ashly Wheatland
Project Manager
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: https://www.thelasallenetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Field-Employee-Benefits-LaSalle-Network.pdf

  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance and Project Management
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development

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