Director, Business Operations Jobs

Explore Director, Business Operations opportunities for experienced leaders who turn company strategy into effective execution. These senior professionals improve how organizations operate by aligning teams, processes, resources, and performance goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you discover leadership roles that match your experience and career ambitions.

What Does a Director of Business Operations Do?

A Director of Business Operations helps guide the systems and decisions that keep a business running effectively. Responsibilities may include setting operating priorities, developing performance metrics, managing budgets and forecasts, improving processes, and coordinating initiatives across departments. The role often partners closely with executive leadership to identify challenges, evaluate opportunities, and support sustainable growth.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a record of leading complex initiatives and delivering measurable results. Valuable qualifications include strategic planning, financial and data analysis, process improvement, project and change management, and clear communication. Directors also need to influence stakeholders, develop teams, and balance short-term execution with long-term business objectives. Requirements vary by organization, industry, and role.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director, Business Operations roles are available across a range of industries and company sizes. Depending on the position, you may oversee a specific business unit, support company-wide operations, or lead strategic programs. Compensation varies based on factors such as location, scope, industry, and experience. Browse Ladders listings to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find Director, Business Operations Jobs on Ladders

Search current openings and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use Ladders to focus your search on senior professional roles and identify opportunities where your operational leadership can make an impact.

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$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic leadership role overseeing culinary operations, guest experiences, and team development while driving profitability and excellence in service delivery across multiple u...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $218K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by leading HR operations, aligning strategies with business goals, and enhancing company culture through innovative HR practices and process improvements...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Champion enterprise-wide operational excellence by leading Central Operations, integrating reliability, training, and innovation to enhance performance, reduce risk, and drive measurable results acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing resident experiences and driving operational excellence. You'll lead initiatives in leasing, financial oversight, and team development while ensuring complian...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Empower success by driving leasing performance, enhancing resident experiences, and ensuring financial oversight. Collaborate with teams to uphold brand standards and foster a customer-first culture w...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful analytics and insights within core business areas, shaping decisions that propel growth and innovation. Collaborate with teams to define problems, analyze data, and execute strategies...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate business performance by driving data-driven insights and strategic decisions across growth, product, AI, and partnerships. Collaborate with teams to define problems, analyze data, and implemen...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by analyzing key metrics and driving impactful outcomes across growth, product, AI, and partnerships. Collaborate with teams to define problems, extract insights...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Oversee operations across multiple locations, driving client satisfaction and team performance. Foster a positive culture through leadership and engagement while managing financial performance and ope...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $90K *

Oversee operations across multiple security locations, driving client satisfaction and employee engagement. Lead a team of Account Managers to enhance service quality, operational metrics, and financi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$81K - $90K *

Optimize business office operations by leading financial management, ensuring accuracy in billing, collections, and compliance. Collaborate with departments to enhance administrative efficiency and pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive strategic growth in senior living markets. Lead business development initiatives, cultivate executive relationships, and develop tailored healthcare solutions that address ope...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $260K *

Lead the charge in optimizing commercial operations and customer success, driving strategic partnerships across sales, finance, and marketing. Enhance forecasting, analytics, and processes to support...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Grow your career with us as you lead operational excellence, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance performance across business units, ensuring a scalable and innovative environment that fosters cre...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $195K *

Join a dynamic biotech team to drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional operations, and lead business development efforts. Leverage your scientific expertise and leadership skills to shape...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $95K *

Grow your career with us by managing logistics and operations in a dynamic environment. Lead teams, optimize processes, and ensure compliance while enhancing service levels and inventory control for m...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing key client accounts, executing strategic fundraising campaigns, and collaborating with internal teams to drive successful outcomes while enhancing client relationships and...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform hotel operations by leading strategic initiatives across departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maximizing profitability, and fostering employee engagement to meet brand standa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform hotel operations by leading strategic initiatives across departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maximizing profitability, and fostering employee engagement to meet brand standa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Transform hotel operations by leading diverse teams, enhancing guest experiences, and driving profitability. Collaborate with department heads to implement strategies that align with brand standards a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform hotel operations by leading teams across departments to enhance guest satisfaction, drive revenue, and ensure brand standards are met. Collaborate with department heads to implement strategi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $210K *

Shape the future of our revenue operations by optimizing strategies, driving cross-team collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven insights and accountability across all GTM fu...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new business growth in enterprise accounts. Leverage your expertise in IT sales to identify key opportunities, build trusted relationships, and deliver strategic solut...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operational performance by leading data-driven initiatives, developing KPIs, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across business units to enhance efficiency, quality, and client...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Manage billing operations and lead a high-performing team to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and client service. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration across departments to support revenue...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Business Operations do?question toggle

    A Director of Business Operations leads initiatives that improve organizational performance. The role may involve operational strategy, process improvement, budgeting, performance reporting, and coordination across teams.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director, Business Operations jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek substantial business or operations experience, a history of leading cross-functional initiatives, analytical and financial skills, and the ability to communicate with senior stakeholders.

  • How much do Director, Business Operations jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, role scope, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its compensation details.

  • Where can I find Director, Business Operations jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Director, Business Operations openings on Ladders and review role responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation information to find opportunities suited to your background.