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US Bank

Process Optimization & Integration Lead

New York, NY · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Process Optimization and Integration Lead is an enterprisefacing role within the Risk Management Chief Administrative Office (CAO), charged with driving material simplification across RM&C. This ...

U.S. Bank

Process Optimization & Integration Lead

New York, NY · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Process Optimization and Integration Lead is an enterprise-facing role within the Risk Management Chief Administrative Office (CAO), charged with driving material simplification across RM&C. This ...

Zeus Company, Inc.

Process Engineer

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

$120K/yr

Responsibilities Work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing production issues Assist in transition of new process developments Lead process optimization and continuous process ...

Zeus

Process Engineer

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

$120K/yr

Responsibilities Work closely with Production Managers to resolve ongoing production issues Assist in transition of new process developments Lead process optimization and continuous process ...

Queens Carbon

Process Technician

Cedar Grove, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization, reliability improvements, and equipment or procedural enhancements, with particular attention to safety, operability, and ...

Queens Carbon

Process Technician

Cedar Grove, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization, reliability improvements, and equipment or procedural enhancements, with particular attention to safety, operability, and ...

Queens Carbon

Process Technician

Cedar Grove, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization, reliability improvements, and equipment or procedural enhancements, with particular attention to safety, operability, and ...

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How much do process optimization jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for process optimization in New York is $34.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.47 and $40.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for process optimization?

To thrive in Process Optimization, you need strong analytical skills, a background in process engineering or industrial engineering, and often a relevant degree in engineering, business, or operations management. Familiarity with process mapping software, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and data analysis tools such as Excel, Minitab, or Tableau is commonly required, with certifications like Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt being advantageous. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset help candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for identifying inefficiencies, facilitating improvements, and driving measurable results across diverse business operations.

What is process optimization?

A Process Optimization job focuses on analyzing, improving, and streamlining workflows to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. Professionals in this role use data analysis, automation, and best practices to identify bottlenecks and implement solutions. They often collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure sustainable operational success. Depending on the industry, this role may involve Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies to optimize business processes.

What is a process optimization specialist?

A process optimization specialist is a professional who analyzes and improves business processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality. They often use tools like Lean, Six Sigma, or data analysis software and may require certifications in process improvement methodologies.

What does a process optimization specialist do?

A typical day for a Process Optimization professional involves analyzing current workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions. You may spend time mapping out processes, conducting data analysis, and facilitating meetings or workshops to gather input and drive change. The role often requires balancing hands-on problem solving with documentation and reporting progress to stakeholders. Close collaboration with departments such as production, quality assurance, and IT is common to ensure sustainable improvements. These varied responsibilities keep the work dynamic and provide opportunities for ongoing learning and impact.

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Infographic showing various Process Optimization job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,747 per year, or $34 per hour.

Process Optimization Analyst

SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST BANK, LIMITED

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

This role is located in New York City and will require a hybrid work schedule of at least 2 days in office per week.


This role is for Assistant Officer level candidates.


About the Bank

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited was established through the merger of The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd with Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking, Ltd. on April 1, 2012. We are one of the largest asset managers in Asia and number one among Japanese financial institutions by AUM, with approximately $850 Billion USD in AUM. The Bank provides an assortment of financial solutions and manages a broad spectrum of financial products across its global branches.
Department Overview

The Americas Division (“AD”) was established in the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, New York Branch) (“SMTBNY”) to perform corporate functions and supervise U.S. entities. Established under the AD are the “Global Banking Unit (“GBU”), Americas Division” and “Global Markets Unit (“GMU”), Americas Division” which performs business functions.

Investor Services and Business Solution (“ISB”)

The Investor Services and Business Solution Department (“ISB”) is responsible for (i) distribution, agency services, and developing new business opportunities for syndicated loan transactions and (ii) developing and executing business and operation plans and managing day-to-day operations and administrative matters in GBU.

Specialty Finance Department (“SFD”)

The Specialty Finance Department (“SFD”) is responsible for originating, booking and monitoring credit facilities for both bilateral and syndicated loan transactions. SFD focuses on building and monitoring portfolio assets in 3 main product areas: Project Finance, Trade and Commodity Finance, and Aviation.


Real Estate Finance (“REF”)

The Real Estate Finance Department (“REF”) is responsible for originating, booking and monitoring credit facilities for both bilateral and syndicated loan transactions. REF focuses on building and monitoring portfolio assets in Real Estate product area.


Your Role Overview:

Operations Analyst, ISB, SFD,REF

Responsible for deal processing, internal control and regulatory compliance.


Your Duties and Responsibilities:

Operations Analyst, ISB, SFD,REF

  1. Performs business review of credit documentation, regulatory compliance review and booking of new investments and for amendments or periodic review.
  2. Ensures compliance and operational requirements are satisfied before closing and for amendments.
  3. Coordinates with internal and third parties to effect bookings, amendments and funding.
  4. Supports Credit Analysts with Branch and Head Office monitoring and reporting requirements.
  5. Tracks credit documentation and other customer reporting requirements for timely receipt.
  6. Performs agent function, including communicating with customers and other lenders for loan servicing and distribution of documents.
  7. Maintains related systems, reports, credit files and websites as well as assigns application numbers and records approvals.
  8. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.


Your Qualifications:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or related field with 0-2 years of related experience.
  2. 2+ years of banking experience preferred.
  3. Bilingual oral and written skills on a business level in both English and Japanese.
  4. General knowledge of banking principles and/or loan markets.
  5. Excellent organization skills and detail oriented.
  6. Good interpersonal skills for team-oriented environment.
  7. Advanced in Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Access).
  8. Excellent oral and written communication skills.


Why you should join SuMi Trust:SuMi Trust embraces flexible ways of working when the business and role permits. We provide employees with a hybrid working model, allowing for in-office work and work from home. Our diverse and inclusive environment along with our global presence enables us to collaborate and communicate to meet our business needs. We believe that efficient teams need truth, loyalty, and a strong sense of purpose to balance risk and their targets. We make sustainable business decisions to improve our society and the world. We believe that each person brings a unique value that drives the business though their creativity and passion.
  • The Employee Benefits package includes: Paid Time Off, medical, HSA, vision, dental, FSA, 401(k), profit sharing, legal plan, cancer indemnity plan, disability insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, commuter benefits, business travel accident, paid volunteer day, paid memberships, paid seminars, and tuition assistance.
  • We offer many socialization opportunities for wellness, financial wellbeing, runs/walks, team building, happy hours, and activities to support the Sustainable Developmental Goals.


Check out our LinkedIn for our employee experience: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smtbny



We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SuMi Trust provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application