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Performance Improvement Analyst Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Continuous Improvement Manager

Willard, OH ยท On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

... performance culture. * Inspire and motivate personnel at all levels to embrace continuous improvement principles. * Process Improvement * Analyze current processes, identify inefficiencies, and ...

The analyst provides support to departments and individuals in facilitating action plan implementation and evaluation of clinical quality and performance improvement initiatives. All duties and ...

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Plant Continuous Improvement Specialist

Huron, OH ยท On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

... analysis, and structured problem-solving, ensure that improvement activities deliver measurable and lasting results * Enable operational excellence and drive performance improvements aligned with ...

Plant Continuous Improvement Specialist

Huron, OH ยท On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

... analysis, and structured problem-solving, ensure that improvement activities deliver measurable and lasting results * Enable operational excellence and drive performance improvements aligned with ...

Plant Continuous Improvement Specialist

Huron, OH ยท On-site

$61K - $78K/yr

... analysis, and structured problem-solving, ensure that improvement activities deliver measurable and lasting results * Enable operational excellence and drive performance improvements aligned with ...

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How much do performance improvement analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for performance improvement analyst in Ohio is $82,561.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,600.00 and $90,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a performance improvement analyst?

A performance improvement analyst is responsible for developing a strategy for improving the overall performance and productivity within a company. As a performance improvement analyst, you may be in charge of developing and the implementation of training programs or other procedures. You work to improve efficiency in each department to streamline the process of tasks. The duties may include compiling quality and financial data, as well as customer feedback, to use when creating improvements within a company. One of the main responsibilities of an analyst is to look for errors and anything that can contribute to negative performance in the workplace and to find a solution that benefits the company.

How does a performance improvement analyst typically collaborate with other departments to drive organizational change?

Performance Improvement Analysts frequently work cross-functionally, partnering with teams such as operations, finance, and quality assurance to identify inefficiencies and develop data-driven solutions. They often facilitate workshops, conduct interviews, and analyze workflow data to understand challenges from multiple perspectives. Regular communication and reporting are essential, as analysts must present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and guide the implementation of process improvements. This collaborative approach ensures buy-in and supports sustainable organizational change.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a performance improvement analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Performance Improvement Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a background in data analysis or process improvement, and often a degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field. Familiarity with quality improvement frameworks (such as Six Sigma or Lean), advanced Excel skills, and experience with data visualization tools like Tableau are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills help you drive change and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure you can identify inefficiencies, implement effective solutions, and contribute to organizational success.

What is the difference between Performance Improvement Analyst vs Business Analyst?

AspectPerformance Improvement AnalystBusiness Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like Lean, Six SigmaBachelor's degree, certifications like CBAP, PMI-PBA
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, manufacturing, corporate settings focusing on process efficiencyIT, finance, corporate settings focusing on project requirements and solutions
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, manufacturing firms, large corporationsTech companies, financial institutions, consulting firms

While both roles focus on improving organizational processes, the Performance Improvement Analyst primarily targets operational efficiency and quality in industries like healthcare and manufacturing. In contrast, the Business Analyst concentrates on analyzing business needs and implementing solutions, often within IT or finance sectors. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Infographic showing various Performance Improvement Analyst job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,561 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Business Performance Improvement - Finance Transformation (Workday Financials) Senior Manager

Roberthalf

Cincinnati, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

JOB REQUISITION

Business Performance Improvement - Finance Transformation (Workday Financials) Senior Manager

LOCATION

CINCINNATI

ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S)

INDIANAPOLIS

JOB DESCRIPTION

You Belong Here

The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.

At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm.

Where We Need You

Protiviti is looking for a Technology Consulting Senior Manager to join our growing Workday team.

What You Can Expect

As an Senior Manager, you'll take a lead role in strengthening our relationships with clients and providing seamless guidance in the completion of engagements. You'll partner with our strategic clients to identify and manage risk. You'll develop strategies to solve complex business problems using new ways of thinking, and devise solutions to support your clients' needs through analytics, automation or the latest tools and methods.

You'll develop new projects, help identify new business, and build lasting relationships with clients and within the community as you serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market. You will also be a mentor and provide growth and development to teams as you oversee the successful completion of project work plans.

What Will Help You Be Successful

  • You enjoy Workday Finance implementations.
  • You are passionate about building trusted relationships with C-level executives and providing exceptional experiences that translate to additional project work.
  • You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership.
  • You promote a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members.
  • You create development opportunities for others, including participating in the creation and rollout of training, and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities.
  • You enjoy discovering prospective project work with current and potential clients through networking, knowledge-building, and client interactions.
  • You excel at identifying opportunities to integrate product solutions and resources to improve client service capabilities.
  • You view client challenges as opportunities to add value and can translate that into new project proposals and sales.
  • You are seen as a valued contributor to thought leadership and encourage knowledge-sharing and collaboration across teams.
  • You have interest in managing a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.

Do Your Talents Include the Following?

  • Demonstrated experience with:
  • Leading / managing future state design and process improvement projects focused on Record to Report (R2R) and/or Order to Cash (O2C) business functions.
  • Providing business integrator support for large-scale Workday Financials implementations, coordinating across client teams, system integrators, and third-party vendors to drive process alignment, organizational readiness, issue resolution, testing, training, and successful deployment outcomes.
  • Serving as a solution architect, project manager and/or workstream lead for R2R and/or O2C during the design and implementation of Workday.
  • Serving as a project manager over large, complex Workday Financials implementations
  • Developing Workday Financials and Accounting Center implementation plans, including estimating the level of effort, timing and costs
  • Designing and implementing Workday. Key responsibilities as part of these initiatives include leading and performing: requirements definition, facilitating design workshops, testing, data conversion, training, cutover, and post go-live support.
  • Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network, including with senior executives.
  • Successfully pursuing business development opportunities and identifying and implementing strategies to obtain new work or clientele.
  • Ability to translate and communicate issues, risks or challenges to client personnel, including executives.
  • Leadership and direct supervisory experience of teams including conducting performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate.

Your Educational and Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, Finance/Accounting, Engineering)
  • 7+ years working in professional services or industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Workday certified in Workday Record to Report and / or Contracts to Cashis strongly preferred, with certifications in Accounting Center, and/or Prism as a plus.
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Python, and Power BI is considered a strong asset, particularly for data conversion, validation, reconciliation, and reporting activities.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.

Our Hybrid Workplace

Protiviti practices a hybrid model, which is a combination of working in person with a purpose and working remotely. This model creates meaningful experiences for our people and our clients while offering a flexible environment. The ratio of remote to in-person requirements vary by client, project, team, and other business factors. Our people work both in-person in local Protiviti offices and on client sites, which can include local or out-of-state travel based on our projects and client requests and commitments.

Starting salary is based on a full-time equivalent schedule. Placement in the range is dependent upon experience, skills and geographic work location. Below is the salary range for this job.

$123,000.00 - $197,000.00

Our annual bonus plan provides eligible employees additional cash and/or discretionary stock compensation opportunities. Below is the bonus target opportunity for this job.

14%

The total cash range is estimated from the sum of the base salary range plus the bonus target opportunity. Below is the estimated total cash range for this job.

$140,220.00 - $224,580.00

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverages, FSA and HSA healthcare accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and short/long term disability. We offer eligible employees a company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions. We provide Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of (CTO) varies based on years of service. New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year. Protiviti also recognizes up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year.
Learn more about the variety of rewards we offer at Protiviti at https://www.protiviti.com/sites/default/files/2026-01/2026_u.s._benefit_highlights.pdf.

Any benefits outlined are part of our reward offerings for full-time employees in the U.S. Your Open Enrollment materials, insurance contracts, plan documents and Summary Plan Descriptions together comprise the official plan document which legally governs the administration of your benefit plans. Protiviti reserves the right to terminate or amend your benefit plans in any way and at any time.

Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veteran

As part of Protiviti's employment process, any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Protiviti is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to HRSolutions@roberthalf.comor call 1.855.744.6947 for assistance.

In your email please include the following:

  • The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.

  • The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.

For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Protiviti will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states - West Virginia, Alaska.

Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

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