Operational Efficiency Specialist

2 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Allied Irish Banks Full time

This role presents a Continuous Improvement Specialist opportunity at Allied Irish Banks, an institution with exciting growth plans. The position involves collaborating with various teams across the business to ensure scalable, robust, and cost-effective operations in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

About the Opportunity:

You will report directly to the Continuous Improvement Manager and focus on scoping and delivering business improvement projects using lean methodology principles. This includes identifying change requirements and impacts, conducting diagnostic analyses within operational teams, and leading end-to-end improvement projects utilizing structured Lean / Six Sigma methodologies.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies for change implementation
  • Lead cross-functional teams to implement process enhancements
  • Analyze data to inform decision-making and drive results
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
Your Essential Skills and Experience:
  • A background in lean principles is preferable but not essential; you will have the opportunity to build your qualifications through our Lean Competency System
  • Demonstrable delivery of improvement projects with tangible benefits within the Banking/Financial Services sector
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, capable of identifying and structuring issues, synthesizing recommendations to drive and deliver results
What We Offer:
  • A competitive annual salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000, commensurate with experience
  • Variable pay component
  • Employee Assistance Programme


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