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Job Summary
The Specialist leads design and process improvement projects to transform processes across the enterprise by providing process design and control savviness to each project. The Specialist serves as a transformation quality leader for projects. The Specialist will execute and maintain the strategy around post-design strategy (e.g. procedural development, business/system requirement identification, control plan), partner with business leadership to ensure holistic and consistent identification of key improvement objectives, and support transformation plan development and execution. Through process transformation, the Specialist leads change management to enable the business to prepare, manage and reinforce the changes a part of their unique transformation plan.
Essential Job Functions
- Lead large-scale process design and improvement projects. Apply various techniques, drive process mapping, apply change management, and measure benefits. Analyze metrics and data to provide targeted improvement recommendations. Vet initial business requests for project pursuit. - (50%)
- Develops and fosters strong working relationships with business process owners and performers. Partners with project stakeholders and sponsors to determine process transformation objectives and targeted outcomes for each project. Proactively builds professional network. - (25%)
- Work closely with a variety of business area leaders and stakeholders to understand their business objectives, the operational processes, performance measurement and decision-making mechanism. Drive thought leadership, business strategy, analytic initiatives and actions to deliver business value. - (25%)
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED. or equivalent, relevant work experience
- Lean / Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
- 5+ years Process or Control Design/Improvement, Process or Risk Advisory, Operational Excellence, Process or Risk Assurance, Quality
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree Business, Operations Management, Management Information Systems, Accounting or related field
Skills
- Data Manipulation
- Statistical Analysis
- Emotional Intelligence
- Communication
- Abstract Thinking
Reports To: Senior Manager and above
Direct Reports: 0
Work Environment
- Normal office environment. (Remote or Hybrid), 3 to 4 days per month are required in office if within 60 miles of Columbus, OH.
Physical and Mental Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and meet the physical, mental and work environment requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship.
Other Duties
This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time, the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time.
Salary Range (unless otherwise noted below):
$79,500.00 - $144,100.00
Full Salary Range for position:
California: $91,500.00 - $180,100.00Colorado: $79,500.00 - $151,300.00New York: $87,500.00 - $180,100.00Washington: $83,500.00 - $165,700.00Maryland: $83,500.00 - $158,500.00Washington DC: $91,500.00 - $165,700.00Illinois: $79,500.00 - $158,500.00
The actual base pay within this range may be dependent upon many factors, which may include, but are not limited to, work location, education, experience, and skills.
Bread Financial offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits (including basic and optional life insurance, supplemental medical plans, and short and long-term disability) to eligible associates (regular full-time associates scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more) and their spouses/domestic partners, and child(ren) under the age of 26. New associate elected coverage begins on date of hire (with the exception of disability coverage which has a 6-month waiting period). Six weeks of 100% paid parental leave for eligible parents is available after a 180-day waiting period. Hired associates can immediately enroll in Bread Financial’s 401(k) plan.
All associates receive 11 paid holidays. Associates have discretion in managing their time away from work through the Flexible Time Off (FTO) program and may need to notify and receive approval from their manager prior to taking the time off. Associates (except those located in Illinois) receive 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time (“PSST”) upon hire and at the beginning of each subsequent calendar year. Illinois associates receive 40 hours of Illinois PSST upon hire and at the beginning of each subsequent calendar year and 40 hours of Illinois Paid Leave upon hire and at the beginning of each subsequent calendar year. Illinois Paid Leave must be used before associates in Illinois will be approved to take FTO.
Hired associates will be able to elect the purchase company stock during offering periods in June and December. You will be eligible for an annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance.
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About Bread Financial
At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award-winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non-traditional career progression.
Bread Financial® (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company providing simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions. The company creates opportunities for its customers and partners through digitally enabled choices that offer ease, empowerment, financial flexibility and exceptional customer experiences. Driven by a digital-first approach, data insights and white-label technology, Bread Financial delivers growth for its partners through a comprehensive suite of payment solutions that includes private label and co-brand credit cards and Bread Pay® buy now, pay later products. Bread Financial also offers direct-to-consumer products that give customers more access, choice and freedom through its branded Bread Cashback® American Express® Credit Card, Bread Rewards™ American Express® Credit Card and Bread Savings® products.
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Bread Financial is powered by its approximately 7,000 global associates and is committed to sustainable business practices. To learn more about Bread Financial, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, X and Instagram.
- Bread Financial offers competitive pay, a comprehensive selection of benefit options including 401(k).
- The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Any applicant offered employment will be required to establish that they are legally authorized to work in the United States for the Company.
- The Company participates in E-Verify.
- The Company will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. Applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.
- The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended, and all applicable state/local laws. The Company will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process. Applicants with disabilities may contact the Company to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact the Recruiting Team at [email protected].
Job Family:
Enterprise Project Mgmt Office
Job Type:
Regular
What We Do
Bread Financial is a tech-forward financial services company providing simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions. The company creates opportunities for its customers and partners through digitally-enabled choices that offer ease, empowerment, financial flexibility and exceptional customer experiences. Driven by a digital-first approach, data insights and white-label technology, Bread Financial delivers growth for its partners through a comprehensive product suite, including private label and co-brand credit cards, installment lending, and buy now, pay later (BNPL). Bread Financial also offers direct-to-consumer solutions that give customers more access, choice and freedom through its branded payment, lending and saving products.
Formerly Alliance Data, Bread Financial is an S&P MidCap 400 company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and committed to sustainable business practices powered by its 6,000+ global associates.
Why Work With Us
At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be a part of our award-winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work in many markets. We’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled.