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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$175K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining commercial construction operations. Lead multiple fast-track projects, drive accountability, and ensure successful execution while shaping the future of our operational p...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Champion innovation and operational excellence in our Room Control product line, driving growth and collaboration across building automation systems. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edg...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage front office operations to enhance guest satisfaction and uphold sustainability standards. Lead a team, oversee financials, and ensure compliance while driving service excellence and operationa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee operations across medical offices, ensuring compliance, managing projects, and enhancing processes. Lead staff development and maintain operational excellence while fost...

1 week ago

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

$141K - $208K *

Empower your career by leading the operational excellence of our US and Canada fulfillment network. Drive performance, develop talent, and implement strategic improvements across multiple sites to ach...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $208K *

Drive the future of domestic fulfillment by leading operational excellence across multiple sites. This hands-on role focuses on performance, people development, and strategic collaboration to enhance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $90K *

Empower community success by managing financial operations, human resources, and administrative support. Collaborate with leadership to ensure efficient processes and a vibrant environment for residen...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $210K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and transformation in manufacturing. As a leader, you will influence safety, quality, and efficiency while managing high-stakes production environment...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and achieve business goals while...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $200K *

Drive the strategic vision for enterprise finance applications, enhancing planning and consolidation processes through advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with IT to ensure seamless i...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Manage a dynamic team of BDRs to drive sales growth, enhance performance, and implement best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize opportunity management and ensure successful...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence by leading firmwide business functions, enhancing profitability, and fostering strategic growth across multiple offices while collaborating with executive leadership...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to build and lead an enterprise PMO, shaping project governance and strategic delivery. Collaborate with executives to prioritize initiatives and drive measurable business value th...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of 3400+ rental units, mentoring regional directors to achieve financial and customer service goals while enhancing community impact and fosteri...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful renewal sales strategies across multiple portfolio companies, leveraging your expertise in enterprise sales to diagnose revenue retention issues and implement scalable solutions that e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive business growth by developing and executing strategic initiatives for regional healthcare facilities, enhancing visibility and positioning as a provider of choice while leading a dedicated team...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $140K *

Advance your career by driving AI-enabled operational excellence, enhancing performance metrics, and leading cross-functional initiatives to optimize workflows and member experience in a dynamic busin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K *

Unlock the potential of programmatic media by building and leading a robust capability in a fast-paced environment, focusing on Amazon DSP, CTV, and more to drive measurable results and enhance busine...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Transform the programmatic landscape by building expertise across multiple channels, including Amazon DSP and CTV. Lead strategic campaigns connecting media investment to business outcomes while colla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Drive the development of programmatic media capabilities, focusing on Amazon DSP, CTV, and OLV. Lead strategy and execution for high-impact campaigns, ensuring alignment with business outcomes while c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Support our EMR and clinical applications projects by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring successful implementation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workflows and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading payroll operations and compliance across multiple states. Drive process improvements, manage a dedicated team, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance pay...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$141K - $154K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic support for financial operations, enhancing sales services, and collaborating with teams to optimize processes and profitability for diverse client needs in a dyn...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $125K *

Elevate business operations by leveraging BI tools to enhance performance metrics, drive improvement initiatives, and manage training programs. Seek a proactive leader focused on optimizing workflows...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K *

Deliver exceptional gaming operations with strategic oversight, enhancing guest experiences and ensuring compliance. Lead, coach, and develop teams while driving performance results and managing budge...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.