What Junior Operations Jobs Ask For
Across 508 open Junior Operations postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, process-improvement, automation.
Updated October 8, 2026
852 open Junior Operations postings. The percentages below are measured over the 508 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| ai | 21% |
| process-improvement | 17% |
| automation | 12% |
| sap | 12% |
| analytics | 10% |
| erp | 10% |
| sql | 9% |
| accessibility | 9% |
| cloud | 9% |
| crm | 9% |
| program-management | 8% |
| powerbi | 6% |
| sharepoint | 5% |
| fintech | 5% |
| data-quality | 4% |
| stakeholder-management | 4% |
| ecommerce | 4% |
| python | 4% |
| jira | 3% |
| six-sigma | 3% |
| business-development | 3% |
| data-analytics | 3% |
| gdpr | 3% |
| accounts-payable | 3% |
| performance-management | 3% |
| api | 3% |
| ariba | 3% |
| networking | 3% |
| regulatory-compliance | 3% |
| salesforce | 3% |
| hubspot | 3% |
| pmp | 3% |
| strategic-planning | 3% |
| vendor-management | 3% |
| agentic-ai | 2% |
| chatgpt | 2% |
| corrective-action | 2% |
| machine-learning | 2% |
| osha | 2% |
| root-cause-analysis | 2% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 852 open Junior Operations jobs →
Across all Operations levels
Most Operations postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- ai 7,254
- process-improvement 5,201
- automation 5,009
- analytics 4,511
- stakeholder-management 4,170
- corrective-action 4,128
- performance-management 4,112
- erp 3,714
- sap 3,049
- vendor-management 2,601
- cloud 2,510
- powerbi 2,017