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.

Find Senior Associate, Business Operations Jobs on Ladders

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 - $192K *

Lead the charge in transforming operational data into actionable insights that enhance sales and profits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable improvements and support strategic...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative products that leverage AI, ensuring stakeholder engagement, strategic vision, and delivery of solutions that meet enterprise customer needs in...

Denver, CORemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Transform business development strategies by collaborating with sales teams to drive growth in the national market. Leverage your expertise to identify opportunities and support proposal development w...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to transform customer experience operations into a seamless, data-driven journey. Your leadership will unify departments for consistency, enabling effective strategies that enhance cus...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $122K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate revenue growth by engaging Managed Service Providers, leading the full sales cycle, and building strong partnerships to drive NodeZero adoption and deliver compelling business solutions in...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $140K *

Engage with Midsize Law Firms to drive sales growth by prospecting, setting appointments, and supporting existing clients. This role offers a pathway to a full-time sales position with territory owner...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$81K - $138K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Pharmacy Benefits Management, overseeing client services and ensuring satisfaction, performance, and profitability while leading a team to achieve business objectives...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $135K *

Support enterprise merchants by enhancing their experience, driving growth, and fostering strategic relationships. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and deliver exceptional value while ma...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $151K *

Advance your career by leading financial reporting and forecasting efforts. Collaborate across departments to analyze data, streamline processes, and support strategic planning in a dynamic, high-grow...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $207K *

Empower growth by shaping executive talent strategies that drive success. Partner with senior leaders to enhance recruitment processes, develop talent pipelines, and advise on market trends, while ens...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $151K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on AI tool administration and governance. Collaborate across departments to enhance system connectivity and process automation while ensuring data privacy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $224K *

Drive strategic planning and execution of acquisitions/divestitures, ensuring seamless integration and value creation across teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage milestones, risks, and comm...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive new revenue growth by identifying and converting business opportunities, building executive relationships, and leading complex sales processes in a competitive landscape. Engage with customers t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at customer success by managing a diverse portfolio, ensuring product adoption, and driving retention through proactive engagement and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at identifying and qualifying new business opportunities while building strong client relationships. Drive growth through effective prospecting and account management in the digita...

Toronto, ONRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of payroll and integrations by leading product vision and strategy across Canada and the US. Collaborate with a talented team to ensure accuracy and compliance while driving impactful...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the payroll and integrations product vision, driving initiatives across Canada and the US. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance while enhancing customer ex...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform payroll and integrations by leading product vision across Canada and the US. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance while driving innovative solutions that...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance customer success, drive retention, and maximize revenue growth. Shape strategies and workflows while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver exceptional value and ou...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions by leveraging data analytics and strategic counsel to enhance client performance. Collaborate with high-performing teams to deliver tailored insights for transformational ev...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in data analysis and psychometrics to drive innovative assessment solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance educational outcomes through advan...

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4 weeks ago

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

$76K - $93K *

Unlock potential by leading prospect research and development efforts to enhance fundraising strategies. Collaborate across teams to optimize pipelines, improve data practices, and drive revenue growt...

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1 week ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a hands-on leader in customer service operations, driving performance and quality across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance processes and empower you...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

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.