Idera, Inc.

Operations Analyst – TestRail

AUSTIN, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Idera, Inc., as it references the company and its subsidiary TestRail explicitly and includes detailed company-specific information and policies.

  • Job overview

    The Operations Analyst at TestRail, a subsidiary of Idera, Inc., is responsible for optimizing operational processes and providing financial analysis to support business decisions, impacting the efficiency of go-to-market teams.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves analyzing financial results and trends, reporting on SaaS KPI metrics, creating ad hoc analyses for various teams, assisting in month-end close processes, and providing actionable recommendations to leadership.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related fields, with 3+ years in technical operations or finance preferably in B2B SaaS, advanced Excel skills, experience with MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server, and strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company promotes a fast-paced, action-oriented culture with flexibility in schedule and geographic location, supporting a fully remote work environment under a larger corporate parent.

  • Company information

    TestRail is a leading SaaS software quality management tool trusted by over 10,000 organizations including major Fortune 500 companies, and is a subsidiary of Idera, Inc.

  • Team overview

    The Operations Analyst reports directly to TestRail's Chief of Staff and works closely with functional leads and the leadership team.

  • Job location and travel

    This is a fully remote position with flexibility around geographic location.

  • Application process

    Applicants apply via the Idera website, agreeing to the company's terms of use and privacy statements, with equal opportunity employment policies stated.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers exposure to leadership and the opportunity to impact business decisions through financial analysis within a high-profile SaaS environment.

Company overview

Idera, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a wide range of tools for database management, application development, and IT operations. They generate revenue by offering both subscription-based and perpetual licensing models for their software products, which cater to businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2000, Idera has grown through strategic acquisitions, including companies like AquaFold, Precise Software, and Embarcadero Technologies, enhancing their portfolio and market reach. Their solutions are known for improving productivity, ensuring data security, and optimizing performance for IT professionals and developers.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with financial analysis, SaaS KPI metrics, and your ability to turn data into actionable business recommendations, as these are core to the Operations Analyst role at Idera's TestRail.

  • Emphasize your proficiency with Excel, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server, along with your strong organizational and time management skills, to align with the technical and operational demands of the position.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Idera, Inc.'s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for this fully remote role.

  • Connect with current employees in TestRail’s operations or finance teams on LinkedIn to inquire about the role; use ice breakers like commenting on TestRail’s impact on SaaS quality management or asking about team culture in a remote work environment.

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