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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$80K - $95K *

Engage and develop strategic relationships to drive sales growth in the insurance sector. Utilize your expertise in crop insurance to meet and exceed sales goals while fostering key agent partnerships...

Iowa, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $275K *

Advance the Data & Distribution Partnerships function by innovating and scaling data reseller and distribution models, building commercial arrangements, and leading a team to create revenue-generating...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead business development initiatives by building strategic partnerships and networks. Drive revenue growth through consultative selling and effective stakeholder management while fostering a collabor...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive the evolution of dealer marketing solutions by leading product management efforts, overseeing current offerings, and defining a next-gen platform that enhances customer engagement and retention...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance business growth by building strategic relationships and identifying client needs. Drive sales initiatives and ensure seamless implementation of client programs while meeting profit margins and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$164K - $220K *

Drive strategic partnerships and sales initiatives within the Adobe ecosystem, leveraging your expertise to cultivate relationships, manage complex sales pursuits, and enhance Merkle's service offerin...

Maryland, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Transform client relationships by driving business growth, securing profitable projects, and leveraging market access expertise. Lead teams to exceed expectations while identifying industry trends and...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $215K *

Drive clinical development strategies for early cancer detection, overseeing rigorous study design and execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-quality data delivery that impacts patien...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$178K - $305K *

Transform strategic partnerships by aligning Citrix and Microsoft teams, driving joint customer engagements, and accelerating revenue growth through effective collaboration and execution across both o...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in embedding Domino into complex enterprise IT landscapes. Drive strategic deployments, design robust architectures, and enhance AI/ML integrations while collaborating with cross-funct...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Drive your career with impactful consulting in healthcare, enhancing operational efficiency and financial performance for provider organizations through data analysis and project management...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships in healthcare. As a senior leader, you'll drive strategic partnerships, ensuring client satisfaction and growth while leveraging innovati...

Florida, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform vendor performance management by overseeing external hub partners, ensuring compliance with SLAs and quality standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement to enha...

North Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic clinical programs and customer relationships. Drive adoption, optimize workflows, and ensure account growth while delivering measurable value and fostering collab...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K *

Champion marketing analytics to drive insights and improve enrollment performance. Collaborate with teams to evaluate marketing effectiveness, optimize strategies, and enhance decision-making through...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $120K *

Elevate talent management by executing core programs, enhancing employee experience, and driving performance initiatives. Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring accountability and operational contin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior leader, driving client relationships and revenue growth in lead-generation sectors. You'll manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring lead quality and speed while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $282K *

Engineer high-quality software solutions, mentor team members, and drive architectural decisions in an AI-driven environment, ensuring excellence and collaboration across product development...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Partner with us to lead transformative HR initiatives in a dynamic professional services environment. Shape talent strategies, drive AI integration, and build a robust People Services practice that su...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Manage a team of medical writers to develop impactful scientific content, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to drive medical strategies and delivera...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $125K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive enterprise strategy and decision-making. Collaborate across teams to develop reporting tools and metrics that enhance...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $165K *

Develop a cutting-edge data ecosystem as a Senior Data Engineer, enhancing analytics, reporting, and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create efficient pipelines and accessi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$126K - $154K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Accountant, driving financial accuracy and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance systems, oversee key accounting functions, and support audits in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$198K - $368K *

Innovate transformative AI solutions for tax and accounting workflows, leading a high-performing team. Collaborate closely with product experts to enhance customer experience, and drive business strat...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$126K - $193K *

Grow your career with a strategic partnership role focused on enterprise and public sector initiatives. Lead partner development, drive go-to-market strategies, and foster relationships to ensure succ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.