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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$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing a self-contained accounting division, driving performance across KPIs while fostering team growth and client relationships. This hands-on role requires expertise in invento...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $167K *

Deliver impactful account-based marketing strategies by owning and scaling bespoke campaigns for enterprise clients. Collaborate with sales to drive engagement and optimize performance through innovat...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing captive insurance operations, driving excellence, and enhancing service delivery while managing complex engagements...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Engage with members to enhance their impact goals through strategic account management, ensuring a high-quality experience. Collaborate with Executive Sponsors to drive renewals and expansions while m...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Drive financial operations and internal controls while leading a remote accounting team. Oversee month-end closes, technical accounting, and ERP transformations to enhance operational efficiency and e...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Drive customer engagement and renewals by managing enterprise accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value and maintain strong...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $171K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing sales team focused on expanding existing customer accounts. Collaborate cross-functionally to align strategies and enhance net revenue retention while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse portfolio of customer accounts, focusing on strategic retention and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize outcomes and proactively engage clients fo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Transform corporate growth by leading strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Drive financial analyses, develop business cases, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance market presence and execut...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $124K *

Lead and optimize research intern activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and technical standards. Manage workflows, provide coaching, and conduct hands-on research while supporting the Dire...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a dynamic transaction management team, driving commercial real estate activities, and ensuring alignment with client goals while fostering staff development and operation...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$187K - $320K *

Join us to lead a national team of Medical Science Liaisons, driving scientific engagement and strategy for innovative cardiovascular products. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance field operation...

Titusville, NJRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Drive the future of healthcare operations by leading a $300M portfolio, fostering physician partnerships, and executing growth strategies while managing financial and operational performance for a dyn...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by managing complex studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones efficien...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping Stedi's litigation strategy, driving affirmative disputes and regulatory actions to protect and expand our operational freedom in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with lea...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $157K *

Transform client partnerships by leading innovative commerce strategies across major retail platforms. Drive growth through integrated marketing, operational excellence, and creative solutions, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $157K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Sales and Service GTM systems, leading cross-functional initiatives and optimizing Salesforce technologies to enhance operational efficiency and modernize legacy syst...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative partnerships in the travel industry, driving strategic growth and revenue. Engage with C-suite executives to secure high-impact deals and elevate market positioning through collabo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$280K - $400K *

Accelerate growth by managing high-value accounts and building C-level relationships. Leverage your SaaS expertise to drive customer success and retention while navigating complex enterprise sales cyc...

Michigan, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $213K *

Elevate your career by leading global customer operations strategy, driving cross-functional programs, and enhancing service delivery for international markets. Shape the future of customer experience...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $255K *

Empower global expansion by leading customer operations strategy, managing complex programs, and driving continuous improvement across international markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $212K *

Drive growth through innovative demand generation strategies, leveraging data and analytics to enhance pipeline performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize marketing efforts and l...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $169K *

Lead the implementation and support of financial systems in healthcare, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality patient care. Collaborate with teams to address complex issues, optimize systems...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$115K - $175K *

Elevate your career by driving talent strategy and organizational health within a dynamic Sales and Marketing environment. Partner with leaders to align people initiatives with aggressive growth targe...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform project execution by developing and optimizing schedules for data center construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, effective sequencing, and risk mitig...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.