Operations and Data Automation Analyst

Moneta

Operations and Data Automation Analyst

Clayton, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    This opportunity plays a critical role in driving operational excellence for the advisory business of a dedicated team. This role partners with team financial advisors, support staff, and enterprise data/IT specialists to analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement data-driven solutions and automation. Reporting to the team Operations Manager, this position ensures business needs are translated into actionable projects that leverage technology to improve efficiency, client service, and growth. This opportunity is ideal for someone desiring an opportunity to help shape the technology-enabled future of our advisory business, work with a collaborative and innovative team invested in operational excellence, and an opportunity to drive real impact through analytics, automation, and business transformation.

    Essential Responsibilities

    • Analyze business workflows, advisor practices, and operations to identify performance gaps and process improvement opportunities.
    • Collaborate closely with the enterprise data and IT teams to scope, prioritize, and implement automation solutions, reporting tools, and dashboards.
    • Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications for analytics, workflow enhancement, and automation projects.
    • Lead initiatives using data analytics (Excel, Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to deliver insights for management and advisors.
    • Serve as the point of contact between the financial advisor team and enterprise IT/data specialists for operational projects.
    • Track success metrics and monitor ongoing impact for deployed automation and analytics tools.
    • Facilitate adoption, training, and documentation for new tools and automated workflows.
    • Stay informed on industry trends in financial services technology, data analytics, and business operations.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, data analytics, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
    • 3+ years’ experience in financial services operations, process improvement, business analytics, or similar roles.
    • Proficiency with business intelligence tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) and familiarity with automation platforms (e.g., Alteryx, RPA tools, Salesforce automation).
    • Proven experience translating business needs into technical solutions in partnership with IT/data teams.
    • Experience training end users on technology tools or workflow changes.
    • Project management experience preferred.
    • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

    Additional Information

    This is a full-time, exempt position reporting to the Operations Manager with 100% in-office attendance required.

    Moneta is committed to providing the best possible care for our employees; part of this care includes offering comprehensive benefits that enhance the well-being of employees and their families:

    • Paid holidays
    • Paid time off (PTO)
    • Employer cost-shared medical and dental insurance
    • Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and basic life insurance
    • 401k Match – 50% of employee contributions up to 6% of compensation
    • Discretionary annual profit-sharing bonus
    • Paid parental leave
    • Professional development reimbursement
    • Paid volunteer time off (VTO)
    • Employee referral incentive bonus program
    • Onsite wellness programs & rewards
    • Employee engagement activities

    Moneta is a fiduciary fee-only Registered Investment Advisory firm and is unable to hold securities licenses with the exception of Series 65. We also do not allow outside business activities, insurance commissions, and/or trails.