Senior Analyst, Continuous Improvement

3 weeks ago


Mashantucket, United States Foxwoods Resort Casino Full time

Under the supervision of the Manager of Financial Analysis, the Senior Analyst - Continuous Improvement will partner with departments to help drive the high-level continuous improvement efforts across the resort. Primary duties include, but not limited to, providing actionable recommendations leading to an improvement in revenue and/or expenses, profit, guest service, employee productivity, or operational efficiency. Analyzes and monitors trends, eliminate waste in the holistic process, identify and remedy root causes. The successful incumbent will have an inquisitive nature to want to learn and figure out the "why", be an independent self-starter, partner with departmental/operational leaders to immerse themselves into the operation, lead recurring continuous improvement meetings, provide actionable recommendations based on physical observations and analysis, be able to present actionable data in a clear and concise manner. Bachelor degree from a four-year college or university is required. An analytical and/or business oriented major (Accounting, Business, Finance, Economic, Data Science, or Continuous Improvement) is preferred. An advanced degree is desirable. Work experience of four (4) + years in a high paced environment that involved quantitative analysis and/or process improvement is also required. Work experience utilizing Excel, analytical software (SAS, SPSS, Python, R, Stats or Alteryx, SAS preferred), data visualization software (SAS Visual Analytics, Tableau, Power BI, etc., SAS Visual Analytics Preferred). Previous experience in a casino or casino/hotel related industry is ideal. Previous experience utilizing Six Sigma, Kaizen, DMAIC is preferred. Must be proficient in a PC environment,including the use of MS Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word. Good presentation and communication skills, both written and oral. Must be able to work independently as well as in conjunction with other areas of Finance and Operations. Position is an onsite role. Other duties as assigned.