Continuous Service Improvement/Operational Excellence Analyst
NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers Join NTT Global Data Centers and be part of a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world. With over 150 data centers across more than 20 countries globally, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology and transformative projects. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported. Your role at a glance The role supports day-to-day business operations for the Investment Teams and works with Finance, Sourcing and Procurement, vendors, and COO functions. The role maintains operational information, prepares reports, supports established financial and administrative processes, and contributes to process and stakeholder experience improvements. The position also supports selected Special Projects that require cross-functional coordination, practical problem solving, and clear follow-through from planning through implementation and transition to business-as-usual operations. What we are looking for KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supports routine coordination between the Business and Finance for investment management activities and established investment vehicles, including REIT, DEVCO, joint ventures, and GWT plans. Interprets business case scenarios and provides collected data on inputs. Assists with implementing approved processes, policies, procedures, and change initiatives within assigned business areas. Identify ways to improve stakeholder experiences. In collaboration with Finance, manage budget creation, monthly budget vs actuals, finance related questions. Tracks operational and financial performance and prepares recurring reports for assigned business areas. Understands policy and procedures which drive business outcomes. Performs data-quality checks, resolves routine discrepancies, and escalates issues that require additional guidance. Supports ad hoc business operations projects and performs other related duties as assigned. Coordinates assigned Special Projects from the initial business need through planning, approvals, implementation, and transition to ongoing operations. Works across Operations, Finance, Procurement, Legal, IT, and other COO functions to keep project activities, decisions, dependencies, and next steps aligned. Supports the development of business cases and decision materials, including cost analysis, CAPEX and OPEX considerations, options, risks, dependencies, and recommended next steps. Assists with RFP activities, supplier evaluations, statements of work, order forms, contract coordination, and internal approval requirements for assigned initiatives. Maintains project trackers, action logs, risk and issue logs, financial updates, change requests, and concise status reporting for working teams and leadership. Helps maintain appropriate controls around vendor requests, change orders, invoices, and project work so activities are reviewed and approved before costs are incurred. Supports operational transformation efforts, pilot programs, workflow improvements, and adoption of new tools or processes across regional and global stakeholder groups. KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES Good working knowledge of business operations, budgeting, reporting, and process documentation. Ability to produce accurate and timely work using established standards and procedures. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate professionally with internal stakeholders and vendors. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data quality. Proven organizational and time-management skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments, work with general direction, and seek guidance when needed. Demonstrates integrity and adherence to company values, policies, and requirements. Ability to analyze operational information, identify tr…