Amentum

Senior Manager, HR Operational Excellence

Amentum

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $132,000 - $165,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Design and document end-to-end HR processes, mapping workflows, handoffs, and dependencies to ensure efficiency and scalability
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement, eliminate inefficiencies, and optimize workflows with a focus on automation and AI integration
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure HR operational effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Analyze data trends and root causes, providing actionable insights to stakeholders and leadership
  • Conduct regular quality audits to ensure processes align with design and compliance standards, driving corrective action as needed
  • Lead cross-functional efforts to implement new processes and projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timelines
  • Manage the change adoption process, supporting stakeholder engagement and communication to drive success
  • Collaborate with HR leaders, IT, and business stakeholders to align priorities and deliver operational excellence
  • Serve as a resource and mentor within HR Operations, promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
  • 12+ years of experience in process improvement, HR operations, or program management, with a proven ability to lead global, cross-functional initiatives
  • Expertise in Lean Six Sigma methodologies (Black Belt preferred) and hands-on experience driving end-to-end process improvement projects
  • Proficiency with process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucid, Miro) and HR technology platforms such as Workday and ServiceNow
  • Experience in defining and managing KPIs, conducting root cause analysis, and delivering data-driven insights to improve operational performance
  • PMP certification or equivalent is a plus
  • Experience in HR Shared Services, HR Case Management, and broader HR Operations is desirable
  • Results-oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to meet organizational goals
  • US Citizenship is required to apply.
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
process improvementLean Six Sigmadata analysisroot cause analysisKPI managementprocess mappingautomationAI integrationHR operationsprogram management
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementchange managementmentoringresults-orientedinnovationorganizational skillscross-functional leadership
Certifications
PMPLean Six Sigma Black Belt