Senior Associate, Business Operations Jobs

Senior Associate, Business Operations roles help organizations turn strategic priorities into effective day-to-day execution. Professionals in these positions analyze processes and performance, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and identify ways to improve efficiency and support business growth. Explore vetted opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Senior Associate in Business Operations Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer, but commonly include evaluating workflows, building reports and analyses, tracking operational metrics, and recommending process improvements. Senior associates may also manage projects, prepare materials for leadership, and work with teams across finance, product, sales, and customer operations to implement solutions.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Experience with spreadsheets, data visualization, business intelligence, or financial modeling can be valuable, as can the ability to translate complex findings into clear recommendations. Many positions seek a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in business operations, consulting, strategy, or a related field.

Career Outlook and Opportunities

Senior Associate, Business Operations roles can offer exposure to high-priority initiatives and collaboration with senior stakeholders. Depending on the organization and your experience, this path may lead to opportunities in business operations management, strategy, program management, or functional leadership. Browse Ladders to find vetted roles with compensation of $100,000 or more.

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Search Ladders for Senior Associate, Business Operations opportunities that match your skills, experience, and compensation goals. Review job requirements and explore roles at employers seeking experienced professionals to strengthen their operations.

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$90K *

Advance student success by leading strategic initiatives across the student lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, optimize technology, and improve student satisfaction t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth by leading business development and sales operations, optimizing RFP processes, and enhancing performance metrics. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment and improve outco...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you drive Oracle EPM Cloud Planning solutions, supporting clients in their transformations. Leverage your expertise to configure, implement, and coach while enhancing project...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering Oracle EPM Cloud Planning solutions, collaborating with clients to enhance their planning and budgeting processes through hands-on implementation, expert configuration, a...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic HR Business Partner, supporting global entities. Drive employee relations, performance management, and culture integration while guiding HR initiatives across divers...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing future leaders through strategic coaching and comprehensive programs. Drive talent assessment and succession planning initiatives while managing a high-travel role dedic...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $190K *

Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at driving new business growth in IP services by engaging corporate IP departments and legal teams. Leverage consultative selling to expand accounts and build lasting relationships...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $115K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$136K - $160K *

Optimize account-based marketing strategies to drive engagement and sales for new products. Lead end-to-end campaign execution, asset production, and pipeline accountability while collaborating closel...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $338K *

Drive enterprise-wide financial strategy and performance by leading a global FP&A team. Collaborate with executive leadership to influence critical decisions, enhance financial capabilities, and suppo...

Durham, NCRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming business challenges into innovative solutions by leveraging your expertise in automation and integration. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational efficiency by managing account priorities and delivering proactive business solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality service and maintain strong relationships with...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Drive the end-to-end ML and LLM lifecycle, optimizing AI workflows and automations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable production of AI-driven solutions while impleme...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in applying AI and data science to drive client value. Build prototypes and mentor teams while engaging with clients at all levels. Shape tech strategies, foster innovation, and delive...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $204K *

Engage in impactful organizational change management by developing tailored strategies, conducting assessments, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful client initiatives while enhancing int...

Boulder, CORemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $150K *

Empower your career by managing key customer relationships, driving growth, and implementing strategies that enhance platform usage. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform customer experiences an...

Waltham, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $228K *

Drive strategic financial insights as a key partner to the go-to-market teams, owning revenue forecasts and investment economics. Collaborate with leadership to shape long-term growth strategies and e...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service, manage accounts, and enhance relationships with AmLaw firms. Drive success through proactive communication, issue resolution, and a client-fi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Transform revenue operations by owning the bottoms-up revenue model, partnering with leadership to drive strategic planning and analysis, and ensuring alignment with growth targets in a dynamic, high...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by sourcing and closing new business while nurturing existing accounts. You'll be the trusted operator ensuring client satisfaction and pipeline predictability, colla...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence by leading revenue operations strategy, optimizing processes, and enhancing cross-functional alignment to support scalable growth and measurable outcomes in a dynamic envi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $176K *

Drive the development and governance of enterprise processes, ensuring alignment across operations and technology. Lead initiatives that enhance operational excellence and foster adoption of standardi...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$225K - $250K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations across multiple sites, managing a diverse team to enhance profitability and efficiency while fostering strategic relationships with C-suite executiv...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform client relationships by driving new business opportunities within existing accounts. Leverage your sales expertise to identify needs, engage stakeholders, and collaborate with teams to deliv...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Associate, Business Operations do?question toggle

    A Senior Associate, Business Operations analyzes workflows and business performance, coordinates cross-functional projects, and recommends improvements that help an organization operate more effectively.

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

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek a bachelor's degree, relevant experience in operations or a related field, and strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Familiarity with reporting and data analysis tools may also be useful.

  • What skills are important for a Senior Associate in Business Operations?question toggle

    Important skills often include data analysis, process improvement, project coordination, clear communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to turn findings into practical recommendations.

  • What career paths can follow a Senior Associate, Business Operations role?question toggle

    Depending on experience and organizational structure, professionals may advance into business operations management, strategy, program management, or leadership roles within a business function.

  • Where can I find Senior Associate, Business Operations jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Search the platform for Senior Associate, Business Operations roles that fit your qualifications and career goals.