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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$100K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence and drive growth across multi-unit express car wash sites. Lead a team of District Managers to ensure outstanding customer service and financial performance, while impl...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$102K - $110K *

Tackle client operations for global entertainment sales, ensuring timely delivery of content and materials. Lead a team, manage client relationships, and collaborate across departments to uphold best...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive client satisfaction and business growth by leading initiatives, managing relationships, and executing strategies that enhance service delivery and market presence while ensuring effective commun...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate guest experiences by leading front office operations and security teams. Drive satisfaction and financial performance while fostering a safe environment. Collaborate with staff to enhance serv...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Transform guest experiences by leading front office operations and security teams. Drive satisfaction and financial performance while ensuring a safe environment for guests and staff. Collaborate with...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Oversee all front office operations, ensuring exceptional guest services and security. Lead and develop teams to enhance satisfaction and financial performance while maintaining a safe environment for...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Manage front office operations, ensuring exceptional guest services and security. Lead teams in delivering high standards, optimizing financial performance, and fostering a safe environment. Drive emp...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing guest experiences by leading front office operations, managing staff, and ensuring a secure environment. Drive satisfaction and financial performance while fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic financial insights and operational support. Collaborate with senior management to enhance performance, drive decision-making, and optimize processes in a fast-p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $215K *

Lead the charge in maximizing revenue and expanding distribution channels while shaping strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to drive growth and foster innovation, ensuring alignment with o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage front office operations, ensuring exceptional guest services and security. Collaborate with teams to enhance satisfaction, optimize performance, and maintain a safe environment for gue...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $135K *

Join a team where you will take ownership of market growth, lead operations, develop client relationships, and drive business performance through innovative strategies and financial acumen to ensure s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance operational excellence in a vibrant community. Oversee maintenance, budgets, and renovations while ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional service. Drive safety a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Transform the executive experience by managing schedules, communications, and travel for leadership. Serve as a trusted liaison ensuring essential priorities align, operations run smoothly, and execut...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee executive operations, manage contracts, and ensure compliance within the Technology, Media & Facilities division, while supporting leadership and enhancing operational e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $190K *

Transform business opportunities by building relationships and driving initial sales. Leverage existing networks and databases to create qualified leads, nurture prospects, and ensure seamless handoff...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team to ensure exceptional resident care, manage budgets, and maintain a safe environment. Drive recruitment and staff development while overseeing compliance with regulatory standard...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Transform data operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing business intelligence tools, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Drive project management and team development while ensu...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the end-to-end data enablement process, ensuring accurate taxonomy governance and data quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance campaign reporting and operational eff...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Drive data excellence by leading taxonomy governance and reporting for campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and operational efficiency while mentoring resources to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Lead the strategy and execution of data management and governance, ensuring data integrity and operational excellence across media channels. Collaborate with teams to drive automation and enhance busi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of data management by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing business intelligence solutions, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to drive operational excellence and dat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Champion data excellence by leading strategic initiatives in data management, governance, and analytics. Drive operational efficiency and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhance client outcom...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$136K - $177K *

Champion strategic business support while providing executive assistance to senior leadership. Manage complex schedules, coordinate communications, and drive operational efficiency to enhance organiza...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $177K *

Drive strategic business support and executive assistance for senior leadership, managing complex schedules, communications, and operational tasks to enhance organizational efficiency and effectivenes...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.