Sr. Vice President, Operations

Farmers National Co

$150K — $200K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive results
  • Strong communication skills to influence and align stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic operations across IT, HR, Marketing, and Office Operations
  • Guide IT innovation and drive data-driven decision-making
  • Support HR initiatives to foster a people-first culture
  • Align marketing strategies with growth and business initiatives
  • Ensure high-quality workplace experience across teams
  • Champion continuous improvement and streamline processes
  • Establish governance policies and manage risk effectively

Benefits

  • Employee ownership plan (ESOP) for long-term success sharing
  • People-first culture emphasizing collaboration and respect
  • Opportunity to impact enterprise growth and shape operations
  • Engagement in meaningful work that drives lasting change
Full Job Description
Senior Vice President of Operations

We9re looking for a Senior Vice President of Operations who is energized by bringing people together, strengthening shared services, and turning strategy into results. This is a unique opportunity to lead at a high level while contributing to a company where your impact is visible and rewarded.

Why This Role is Special

  • Employee Ownership (ESOP): You9ll share in the long-term success you help create
  • People-First Culture: Collaboration, respect, and integrity are at the core of how we operate
  • Enterprise Impact: You9ll have a seat at the leadership table with the ability to shape how the organization works and grows
  • Meaningful Work: Build systems, teams, and processes that make a lasting difference across the business


What You9ll Do

Lead & Elevate Shared Services

Provide strategic leadership across IT, HR, Marketing, and Office Operations, ensuring each function is aligned, well-supported, and delivering measurable outcomes.

Information Technology (IT):
Guide innovation, infrastructure, and cybersecurity while driving automation and data-driven decision-making.

Human Resources (HR):
Support a people-first strategy focused on growth, engagement, and a strong ownership culture.

Marketing:
Ensure brand, communications, and go-to-market support align with business growth goals and strategic initiatives.

Office Operations:
Ensure a consistent, high-quality workplace experience across teams and locations.

Drive Operational Excellence

  • Champion continuous improvement and smarter ways of working
  • Streamline processes and maximize resources
  • Build scalable systems that support long-term growth


Strengthen Governance & Risk Management

  • Establish clear policies, standards, and controls
  • Partner across teams to support compliance and mitigate risk
  • Ensure strong vendor and systems governance


Own Financial & Resource Strategy

  • Help shape budgets and investment priorities
  • Balance cost-conscious decision-making with service quality and employee experience
  • Align resources to drive meaningful business outcomes


Leadership & Team Impact

You9ll lead and develop shared services leaders while fostering a collaborative, ownership-driven culture:

  • Build alignment and accountability across teams
  • Coach and develop high-performing leaders
  • Create clarity in priorities and decision-making


What You Bring

  • Bachelor9s degree in Business, Operations, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive results
  • Strong communicator who can influence, align, and execute


What Sets You Apart

  • You lead with integrity and build trust
  • You think like an owner and act with accountability
  • You thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • You embrace change and bring others along with you
  • You inspire people with vision, clarity, and purpose


Work Environment

This role is primarily office-based with occasional travel for collaboration, client visits, and company events.

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