Operations Strategy Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the operations strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for process improvement support by helping to embed Lean and Six Sigma methodologies into all service delivery improvement efforts.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Cable, satellite, digital and non-theatrical experience / relationships strongly preferred
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, with an advanced skill set in Excel (macros / VBA, formulas, and pivot tables)
• Upbeat personality, passion for learning, and aptitude for solving problems
• Extremely proactive and embracing of an entrepreneurial environment
• General interest in supply chain automation and data management
• Excel/spreadsheet savvy
• Curious, analytical mind and a hunger to learn
• Manage the overall Predix portfolio and investment in partnership with the CFO

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the operations strategy position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance and technical support to programs and customers using standard techniques and methodologies.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Forward thinker, problem solver, relationship builder and bold innovator
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization
• Data driven, systems thinker who can generate and execute ideas at strategic and tactical levels
• Thrives in a fast‐paced environment, integrating disparate activities, new technologies, and agendas while adhering to deadlines and budgets
• Instinctive collaborator with strong staff management experience who values teamwork and the input of others
• Experience working with and providing strategic direction to others
• Financial Services or automotive captive finance experience preferred
• Experience working with basic Excel spreadsheet formulae preferred

I would like to submit my application for the operations strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership, strategic direction and technical expertise on process improvement services for Technical Operations function • Lead & facilitate projects (individual or teams) that employ Lean/Six Sigma/CI, problem solving methodologies, with effective change management techniques, to deliver business results (improved customer service, quality, reliability, productivity and financial performance).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Directly Manage a team of 6-8 strong, senior talent and in an expanded way manage a community of strategy and ops talent distributed across the organization
• Proven experience within a matrix environment
• Collaborate with peers, team leads, business constituents to drive clear business outcomes
• Assist with day to day management of the ISG BMS
• Assist with preparation of ISG Leadership team meetings and review content for special projects
• Support the ISG Operations team on various projects and activities
• Exceptional executive written & oral communications critical with proven savvy in executive escalation of critical issues
• A history of success operating as a key strategic partner to commercial and R&D

In response to your job posting for operations strategy, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical solutions and support to programs and customers using standard techniques and methodologies.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Planning and executing their own work streams
• Ensuring quality control of analysis and preparing presentation materials for senior management
• Identifying success metrics and developing reporting to track progress against goals
• Supporting the refresh of the strategic plan for Operational Services and the strategic plans for individual business units within the Operational Services Group
• Partnering with the corporate strategy team the Investor and Advisor Services strategy teams and on cross-business unit opportunities
• Provide support to faculty leadership in the development and implementation of global initiatives as needed, including staffing committees and providing logistical support
• Provide oversight for global operational activities, including HR, finance and operations along with risk management
• Review, negotiate and manage contracts for the International Centers with guidance from UChicago Finance and Legal Council

I would like to submit my application for the operations strategy opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to the Senior Director of Business Process Excellence with the coordination of Lean Six Sigma activities.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Extensive knowledge of supply planning/execution concepts, manufacturing and material management function, and financial/cost account practices
• Knowledge of business and management principles invalided in strategic planning resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
• Creating, providing and developing reporting packs for senior executives that track change within the business and assist in crucial decision making processes
• Presenting and clearly communicating important strategic and financial information on a weekly basis using a variety of mediums
• Present findings clearly
• Able to work with a level head under pressure
• Capable of learning in limited time constraints
• BA/BS with proven high achievement