What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analyst, Operations position at Sonova Group?
Valencia, California – Onsite
At Advanced Bionics, we're changing lives through innovative hearing technology. We're looking for a highly organized, analytical professional who enjoys working with data, improving processes, and supporting operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy partnering with leaders to solve problems, we'd love to meet you.
As an Analyst, Operations, you'll play a key role in supporting the Operations leadership team through reporting, dashboard management, budget analysis, project coordination, and executive support while helping drive continuous improvement across the site.
What You'll Do
Required
Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!
We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone please contact Sonova Human Resources
What we offer:
Medical, dental and vision coverage*
Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care AccountsTeleHealth options
401k plan with company match*
Company paid life/ad&d insurance
Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
STD LTD Buy-ups available
Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
Legal/ID Theft Assistance
PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Hearing aid discount for employees and family
Internal social recognition platform
How we work:
At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the marketplace. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
At Advanced Bionics, we're changing lives through innovative hearing technology. We're looking for a highly organized, analytical professional who enjoys working with data, improving processes, and supporting operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy partnering with leaders to solve problems, we'd love to meet you.
As an Analyst, Operations, you'll play a key role in supporting the Operations leadership team through reporting, dashboard management, budget analysis, project coordination, and executive support while helping drive continuous improvement across the site.
What You'll Do
- Analyze operational data using Excel, SAP, Camstar, PLM, Sonova AI, Power BI, and other business systems to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
- Maintain Operations dashboards and KPIs to support daily management and business decisions.
- Prepare executive-level reports and presentations highlighting operational performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Review departmental budgets and cost center performance, identifying spending trends and recommending improvements.
- Support annual Operations budget planning by consolidating forecasts and coordinating department inputs.
- Coordinate meetings, calendars, travel arrangements, and expense reporting for Operations leadership.
- Record meeting minutes, track action items, and follow up to ensure timely completion.
- Maintain audit-ready documentation, records, and compliance files.
- Track training records and certifications to support Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
- Coordinate site events including Town Halls, employee recognition activities, and leadership meetings.
- Partner cross-functionally to improve operational efficiency and support strategic initiatives.
- Perform additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.
Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
- 2 years of experience in an operations, manufacturing, project coordination, or business support environment.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred) or the ability to quickly learn new platforms.
- Experience with Power BI or business intelligence tools.
- Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience.
- Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, or cost center analysis.
- Spanish or German language skills.
- Experience supporting manufacturing or medical device operations.
Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!
We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone please contact Sonova Human Resources
What we offer:
Medical, dental and vision coverage*
Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care AccountsTeleHealth options
401k plan with company match*
Company paid life/ad&d insurance
Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
STD LTD Buy-ups available
Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
Legal/ID Theft Assistance
PTO (or sick and vacation time), floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Hearing aid discount for employees and family
Internal social recognition platform
- Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location.
How we work:
At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the marketplace. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.
We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $79,000 - $98,000