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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$212K - $274K *

Transform the GTM planning landscape by integrating strategy, forecasting, and performance management across diverse growth channels, ensuring alignment with financial goals and operational priorities...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape our global events strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance client relationships and brand visibility. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver seamless, high-quality events that d...

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

$250K - $275K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and analysis at a high-growth fintech. As a key partner to leadership, you'll lead FP&A efforts, build a high-performing team, and leverage AI to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform community operations by leading financial performance, ensuring compliance, and driving sales strategies. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident satisfaction and maximize revenue in a dy...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate community operations by leading financial performance, ensuring compliance, and driving sales strategies. Oversee staff and enhance resident satisfaction while maximizing revenue opportunities...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate community operations by overseeing financial performance, ensuring compliance, and leading staff to enhance resident satisfaction. Drive sales and marketing strategies to maximize revenue and...

3 weeks ago

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

$165K - $190K *

Lead the charge in federal business development, driving growth through strategic opportunity management, relationship building, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance pipeline health and s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth initiatives by coordinating complex projects, supporting corporate development transactions, and collaborating with executive leaders to ensure successful execution from concept...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$177K - $234K *

Drive project governance excellence across diverse environmental projects. Lead a regional PMO, enhance project management capabilities, and foster collaboration to ensure successful delivery and impr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $219K *

Pioneer innovative deal strategies as a leader in the AMER Deal Desk, guiding complex SaaS transactions while developing a high-performing team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance quoting, cont...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$242K - $327K *

Unlock commercial potential by leading strategic operations, enhancing processes, and driving cross-functional collaboration to optimize performance and execution across sales, marketing, and field op...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of ambulatory care by leading operational excellence across multiple clinics. Drive growth, compliance, and team development while ensuring high-quality patient experiences and effici...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence across multiple ambulatory practices, driving growth, compliance, and high-quality patient care while fostering team development and collaboration in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence across a portfolio of ambulatory practices, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and patient care. Lead and develop clinic teams while managing financial performance...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead operational excellence across multiple ambulatory practices, driving growth, compliance, and performance. Collaborate with clinic teams to enhance patient care, optimize resources, and foster a c...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Build operational excellence as a strategic leader overseeing multiple ambulatory practices. Drive growth, compliance, and performance while fostering a collaborative culture and ensuring high-quality...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare operations by leading a diverse portfolio of ambulatory practices. Drive growth, compliance, and operational excellence while fostering team development and enhancing patient care a...

2 weeks ago

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

$144K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic operations team in a highly technical manufacturing environment. Drive excellence in production, quality, and financial performance while fostering a culture of c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead media planning strategies, ensuring client success through innovative campaigns and strong relationships. Drive measurable results while managing multiple projects in a...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $215K *

Shape your career by leading strategic media planning across diverse client portfolios. Drive innovation, foster client relationships, and mentor teams to achieve excellence in integrated media strate...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping operational excellence as you support leadership, streamline processes, and act as a trusted partner. Navigate complex relationships while ensuring seamless coordination and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform digital media strategies by leading client engagements, optimizing retail media, and enhancing in-house capabilities. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful campaigns and drive measurab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $150K *

Champion growth by leading strategic business development initiatives, forging partnerships, and driving revenue expansion. Collaborate with executives to align goals and enhance market presence while...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $150K *

Champion strategic growth initiatives by leading business development efforts, forging partnerships, and driving revenue. Collaborate with executives to align strategies and enhance market presence wh...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $153K *

Unlock your potential as a Manager in Business Development, driving strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client solutions and achieve mea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.