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 - $105K *

Partner with us to provide exceptional administrative support to a VP, managing complex calendars, travel logistics, and cross-functional relationships while ensuring smooth operations and effective c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $281K *

Empower your career by leading complex service portfolios, driving strategic initiatives, and delivering measurable value through innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across team...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex implementations for enterprise clients, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive customer success and optimize the use of...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $265K *

Lead strategic and operational initiatives for clinical study execution, ensuring quality and compliance across the portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources and drive p...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $249K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by defining and executing a strategic roadmap that integrates intelligent solutions into clinical workflows, ensuring safety and efficiency while collaborating wit...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $204K *

Drive the development of AI and technology certification programs for law schools, enhancing legal education engagement and establishing Clio as a trusted partner in the academic community through inn...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $137K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client satisfaction by guiding healthcare IT teams through the successful implementation and adoption of clinical workflow tools, ensuring a seamless experience and drivin...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $170K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive strategic alignment by overseeing project portfolios, enhancing business integration, and ensuring successful change adoption across the organization...

Maine, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $205K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of R&D strategy by analyzing complex challenges, developing actionable insights, and driving innovative initiatives across global research and development efforts...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Lead the strategy and execution of marketing programs to enhance member experience throughout their journey, ensuring clear communication and engagement across all touchpoints while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by owning product strategy and development in a dynamic SaaS environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative AI-powered solutions that meet customer need...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Empower innovation by developing full stack solutions that enhance user experiences and optimize backend systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable applications that meet evo...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Drive efficient management of clinical operations while ensuring high-quality care delivery and staff development. Engage in strategic planning and marketing to enhance service visibility and meet bud...

Massachusetts, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $98K *

Shape brand identity and sponsorships while managing organic social media for Growth Marketing. Collaborate with teams across the US and Canada to enhance brand presence and ensure alignment with mark...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

Deliver strategic partnerships within Finance & IT, driving revenue growth and market expansion. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate and scale fintech, banking, and IT management partnerships...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive the evolution of Sales Operations by designing and optimizing processes, governance, and technology to enhance execution and productivity across the organization, ensuring alignment with strateg...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by winning new clients and collaborating with partners to exceed revenue targets. Manage the full sales cycle and deliver tailored cybersecurity solutions, ensuring customer success throu...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower customer success as a Senior Strategic Program Manager, overseeing major contracts, driving growth strategies, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to ensure excellence...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic automotive SaaS company by owning the Mid-Market segment. Drive new business with multi-location auto repair groups, shaping strategies and building a scalable sales p...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $200K *

Unlock your potential by owning the full sales cycle for high-growth merchants. Engage with executive decision-makers, create tailored solutions, and drive new partnerships while collaborating across...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting disaster recovery efforts. Collaborate with leadership and clients to navigate complex recovery operations, ensuring effective management of multi-billion do...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $148K *

Drive technology resilience and business continuity through disaster recovery planning, testing, and customer coordination. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective execution of recovery activitie...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Drive client satisfaction and project success as you lead teams, manage client relationships, and oversee project execution. Collaborate across departments to ensure quality and profitability while me...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex project implementations by leading cross-functional teams, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance. Leverage Salesforce expertise to optimize processes and foster client relations...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $230K *

Shape the future of oncology sales by implementing local market strategies, enhancing referral pathways, and cultivating key relationships to drive community engagement and elevate brand presence in t...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.