Boeing

Senior Business Ops Specialist

Boeing$156K — $211K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of related work experience or equivalent education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications (SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project)
  • Experience interfacing with and presenting to executive leadership
  • Knowledge of program management best practices
  • Experience executing budget management principles and practices
  • Experience deploying initiatives across multiple teams

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the Director, ensuring timely decision-making support
  • Apply program management best practices to coordinate team initiatives
  • Establish and manage the team’s operating rhythm, including meeting cadence and action tracking
  • Promote structure and clarity across team activities and deliverables
  • Lead budget development and tracking activities for the organization
  • Gather and synthesize data to inform leadership decisions and progress measurement
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and enhance operational effectiveness

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Relocation assistance based on eligibility
Full Job Description
Senior Business Ops Specialist The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior (Level 5) Business Operations Specialist to support theDirector, Enterprise Safety Promotion and Positive Safety Culturein Everett, WA or Seattle, WA. This role will function as aChief of Staffto the Director and will serve as a trusted advisor, key integrator, and operational leader for the team. The successful candidate will help drive alignment, execution, and accountability across priorities, ensuring that leadership direction is translated into clear actions, timely decision-making, and measurable outcomes. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong program management expertise, strategic thinking and experience with the many Boeing processes including budget management/LRBP in a dynamic business environment. This position will play an important role in enabling leadership effectiveness, strengthening team coordination, and supporting efforts to advance enterprise safety promotion and a positive safety culture across Boeing. Successful candidates should be able to: Provide the right information at the right level of detail at the right time. Identify and turn actions into implemented improvements. Ensure right tools, methods and processes are used to provide structure and integration. Engage senior leaders and provide strategic direction. Anticipate and ensure current activities align with priorities. Understand data sources and utilize data analytics and tools. Rapidly identify issues, trend analysis and insights to radically improve business decisions. Move with speed and agility in supporting our targets among the changing environments. Provide a framework for data-driven decision-making. Primary responsibilities: Leadership Support - Serve as a trusted advisor and primary support partner to the Director, Enterprise Safety Promotion and Positive Safety Culture. - Anticipate leadership needs and ensure the right information is available at the right time to support effective decision-making. - Manage priorities, follow-up actions, key communications, and leadership requests with a high degree of discretion and accuracy. - Support strategic planning, issue resolution, and leadership preparation through clear, concise, and decision-ready materials. Program Management and Operating Rhythm - Apply program management best practices to coordinate execution of team priorities, initiatives, and deliverables. - Establish and manage the team operating rhythm, including meeting cadence, action tracking, look-ahead planning, and status reporting. - Track commitments, milestones, risks, and dependencies to ensure timely completion of work. - Support coordination across internal stakeholders and enterprise partners to maintain alignment and accountability. Organizational Effectiveness and Team Integration - Promote structure, clarity, and follow-through across the teams activities and deliverables. - Facilitate collaboration and communication across functions to support effective execution. - Maintain consistent documentation, tools, templates, and process discipline. - Act as a central point of coordination between leadership, team members, and cross-functional stakeholders. Boeing Process and Tool Management and Support - Lead budget development, tracking, forecasting, and reporting activities for the organization. Lead LRBP planning and coordination for team. - Own internal processes as needed to support the team and external partners (e.g. MARS, ESATS, NBAR, DPAR, Ariba, etc.) - Familiarity and experience using teaming tools like Salesforce, Smartsheets, Teams, Workfront, etc. - Ownership of vendor management including relationship with supplier management, contracts and invoicing Executive Presentation and Reporting - Gather, analyze, and synthesize data to support leadership decisions and measure progress against objectives. - Develop executive-level presentations, briefings, and reporting materials that are accurate, concise, and action-oriented. Continuous Improvement and Cultural Enablement - Identify opportunities to improve processes, communication, and operational effectiveness. - Demonstrate strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to problem solving. - Help ensure tools, templates, and processes are consistently maintained and effectively used. This position is expected to be 100% onsite.The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Everett, WA or Seattle, WA. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience): - 15+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience - 5+ years of experience do you have utilizing Microsoft Office applications such as SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project - Experience interfacing with and presenting to senior and/or executive leadership, including creating executive level briefings - Knowledge and application of program management best practices in a program environment - Experience do you have executing budget management principles and practices? - Experience do you have deploying functional, business, or enterprise initiatives across multiple teams Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience): - Experience with SAP Aribia computer software - Experience with Salesforce CRM - Experience with program and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana, Smartsheet, or equivalent) Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary Pay Range: $156,400.00 - $211,600.00 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position does not require a Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program award Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America) Stay safe from recruitment fraud! The only way to apply for a position at Boeing is via our Careers website. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud -

About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
Learn more about Boeing
Size
142,000 employees
Market Cap
$112.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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