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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$114K - $165K *

Oversee and enhance wealth management services for high-net-worth clients, guiding personalized financial strategies and ensuring exceptional client experience while driving asset growth and retention...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Help us shape the future of information security and AI governance by supporting strategic initiatives, managing cybersecurity policies, and conducting digital forensics to ensure compliance and risk...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $185K *

Transform enterprise banking by driving sales of innovative SaaS solutions. Leverage your expertise to identify key clients, build relationships, and close complex deals, all while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower our value-driven strategy by developing models that articulate business value across industries. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our Go-To-Market initiatives and support ent...

Toronto, ONRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with enterprise clients to drive sales growth through strategic prospecting, relationship building, and consultative solutions. Collaborate with brokers and leverage marketing strategies to exc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive creative excellence as a key leader, managing cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and strategic insights while nurturing client relationships and maintaining high creative sta...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Empower innovation in mobile advertising by leveraging expertise in measurement and fraud mitigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance adtech solutions and navigate the evolving landscape of d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $152K *

Transform executive support by leading a dynamic team of EAs, enhancing processes, and driving strategic initiatives that align with company goals while fostering a collaborative culture...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Drive impactful business application initiatives by leading cross-functional projects that enhance efficiency and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of Microsoft...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Drive impactful regional field marketing initiatives that enhance pipeline growth in manufacturing. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to execute events and campaigns, leveraging AI for effici...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $190K *

Shape the future of IoT by driving complex sales to mid-sized customers, forging impactful relationships, and leading the charge in the digital transformation of essential industries. Enjoy a fully re...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $374K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic business development efforts for financial institutions. Collaborate with internal teams and partners to drive growth in wealth management solutions, ensuring cli...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving renewals and expansion within top-tier enterprise accounts. This senior role demands strategic navigation of complex organizations, fostering executive relationships, and l...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $243K *

Drive customer success by owning technical relationships and delivering AI solutions. Collaborate with enterprise clients to design, implement, and optimize integrations, ensuring impactful outcomes t...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving customer growth and engagement through consultative selling, leveraging AI insights to enhance account strategies and foster strong relationships with existing clients and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $225K *

Unlock growth by leading strategic partnerships in the CDMO sector. Drive sales, nurture client relationships, and collaborate across teams to enhance market presence and customer satisfaction. Your e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate project success by leading NetSuite implementations, managing scope, budget, and timelines. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring customer satisfa...

Indiana, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$179K - $204K *

Transform customer operations by leading AI-driven business initiatives, ensuring strategic deployment of the Celonis Platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance value realization and drive imp...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $285K *

Shape the future of market access by leading strategic account initiatives, fostering key relationships, and driving collaboration across teams to enhance product access and reimbursement in the oncol...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving new business sales in a dynamic, AI-enabled environment. Own your territory, create a robust pipeline, and engage sophisticated buyers to deliver consistent revenue growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a large-scale FHWA communications program, ensuring effective contract leadership, quality management, and stakeholder engagement across a multidisciplinary team to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$310K - $360K *

Optimize business workflows by automating processes and enhancing efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions that drive measurable improvements and ensure sustainabl...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $265K *

Elevate your career by transforming business workflows into efficient, automated systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutions that enhance productivity and drive measurab...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $235K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in B2B retention marketing, driving engagement and success for Advertisers and DoorDash for Business customers through innovative CRM strategies and personalized campaig...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $160K *

Transform the quality oversight program for unsecured lending by executing risk-based testing, documenting findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance and operational...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.