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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$90K - $110K *

Engage with clients, driving success in digital campaign execution. Become an expert in programmatic advertising processes, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and collabor...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate growth by identifying and capturing new business opportunities within the U.S. Air Force. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategies, manage pipelines, and support proposals, ensur...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive HR operations, fostering employee relations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams while driving strategic initiatives and providing hands-on...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $137K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by partnering with leaders to optimize growth and resource allocation. Drive budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements in a dynamic, high-v...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by developing and executing impactful paid social media campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize strategies, leveraging analytics to maximize reach and ROI wh...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$104K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust quality control program, managing a team to enhance operational processes, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance across lending operations while leveraging autom...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a strategic advisor to clients, fostering relationships and ensuring seamless service delivery while driving client satisfaction and retention through proactive support and collaboration with...

Iselin, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading communication strategies and process improvements. Collaborate with leadership and teams to ensure effective information flow and accountability, driving ini...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$157K - $205K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic operations within Medicare Advantage, leveraging analytics and AI to drive performance, align cross-functional initiatives, and provide actionable insights tha...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $142K *

Support the execution of Enterprise Risk Management programs, collaborating across teams to enhance risk governance and training initiatives. Drive project management efforts, ensuring timely identifi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform client experiences by managing portfolios with expertise and independence. Engage directly with families, mentor talent, and integrate investment management with wealth planning to deliver s...

Denver, CORemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Champion the development of clinical operations by managing a network of providers, establishing policies, and enhancing quality programs. Collaborate with leadership to ensure operational excellence...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $126K *

Drive the evaluation and execution of renewable energy transactions, leveraging financial modeling and market expertise to support capital deployment decisions while collaborating with investment prof...

Milwaukee, WIRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$83K - $151K *

Drive operational excellence by managing daily business functions, enhancing efficiency, and leading cross-functional projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities and...

El Segundo, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $160K *

Drive new business growth by leveraging industry expertise and relationships. Collaborate with senior executives to position as a trusted partner, focusing on digital transformation and consultative e...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $160K *

Champion operational excellence by leading teams to enhance efficiency and care delivery. Drive AI integration, manage P&L, and collaborate cross-functionally to support growth and sustainability in h...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing client delivery and relationship growth. Drive data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration to optimize post-sale operations, ensuring exceptional...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of sales operations by leading logistics, customer onboarding, and revenue reporting for a dynamic B2B technology company. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure seamless processes th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Champion operational excellence by leading business unit strategies, enhancing performance management, and driving cross-functional collaboration to achieve enterprise goals and scalable solutions...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing user-centered experiences that integrate AI and human interactions. Collaborate with clients and teams to create impactful solutions, ensuring usability and quality acros...

Dallas, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Champion enterprise-wide operational excellence by leading Central Operations, integrating reliability, training, and innovation to enhance performance, reduce risk, and drive measurable results acros...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform sales operations by leading deal desk activities, guiding reps on deal structuring, and driving data analysis for revenue forecasting. Collaborate with finance and sales leadership to ensure...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Drive impactful growth by mapping industrial markets, evaluating acquisition targets, and building investment models. Collaborate on live transactions to shape strategic decisions that enhance manufac...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.