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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$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

2 days ago

  •   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...

United StatesRemote

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...

RemoteRemote

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...

United StatesRemote

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

2 days ago

  •   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

$77K - $101K *

Empower your career as you collaborate on innovative AI solutions, driving product delivery and operational excellence. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and support clien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform cloud operations by leading a team to ensure performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency across multi-cloud environments, while driving incident management and fostering collaboration with...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate financial performance by partnering with Sales and Marketing teams, driving insights through detailed analysis, and leading budgeting and forecasting efforts to support strategic decision-maki...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving new business opportunities and collaborating with executives to craft strategies that address client challenges. Utilize your sales expertise to exceed targets and foste...

Denver, CORemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $208K *

Accelerate progress at a global scale by driving partner alignment and co-innovation in the Autonomous Workforce practice. Leverage ServiceNow technologies to enhance market strategies and deliver imp...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive operational efficiency and strategic initiatives across the organization. Lead cross-functional projects, analyze complex challenges, and implement scalable solutions to optimize perf...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive the transformation of our accounting function by leading the monthly close, enhancing financial systems, and developing a high-performing team. Leverage AI and automation to improve accuracy and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive business development and territory management in the RIA channel. Leverage your expertise to build client relationships, influence decision-making, and achieve growth goals wh...

Illinois, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Engage with clients and prospects to drive business growth in the RIA channel. Leverage your expertise in financial services and territory management to build lasting relationships and influence advis...

California, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Lead business development efforts in the RIA channel, driving client acquisition and territory growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client relationships and deliver comprehensive solution...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Engage with co-founders and C-suite to lead executive recruiting efforts, build talent pipelines, and enhance hiring strategies. Drive high-impact searches while mentoring the recruiting team to eleva...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $192K *

Unlock potential by driving new business growth through actionable health intelligence. Build relationships, identify client needs, and showcase solutions to enhance employee wellbeing and manage heal...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $95K *

Elevate client success by driving business development in the Sports, Leisure, and Entertainment sector. Collaborate with agents and brokers to secure submissions, manage relationships, and achieve sa...

Indiana, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's redefining recruitment by driving innovative strategies, partnering with leaders, and enhancing candidate experiences. You'll own full-cycle recruiting and lead diverse searches in...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $338K *

Redefine financial planning with leadership in Workday Adaptive Planning implementations. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting, optimize processes, and drive enterprise performance management...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.