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.

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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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$212K - $222K *

Champion client success as you lead Aera solution deployments, building trusted relationships with executives to drive value and Decision Intelligence roadmaps while managing project delivery and fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of AI Services, driving strategy, execution, and operational excellence across innovative AI-driven initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of startups by driving high-impact initiatives across multiple portfolio companies. Engage directly with founders to tackle critical challenges, scale operations, and explore new busi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Deliver scalable backend services and APIs for scholarly content, enhancing search and discovery systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and reliability while integrat...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $280K *

Shape the future of AI/LLM security by leading innovative offensive strategies, defining technical vision, and driving cross-company initiatives to enhance NodeZero's capabilities in identifying and e...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $239K *

Unlock potential by driving new business sales through strategic account planning and relationship building with C-suite executives, leveraging a collaborative approach across teams to enhance client...

Washington, DCRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving success. Oversee client performance, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with various departments to deli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform operations by leading process design and change management across claims. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure processes are documented, current, and effectively implemented, dr...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Transform data operations by leading our Snowflake platform migration, ensuring security, reliability, and cost efficiency while collaborating across teams to standardize practices and enhance data ma...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$329K - $445K *

Empower your career by leading high-performing sales teams to drive revenue growth and deliver enterprise solutions to public sector agencies. Collaborate and innovate in a role focused on performance...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales and partnerships in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with surgical teams to enhance patient outcomes through innovative biomaterials while achieving rev...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operations to enhance performance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Lead support teams, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with standards while driving account...

Nashville, TNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $147K *

Accelerate client growth and retention by building trust with C-Level executives. Drive value delivery and identify opportunities within a territory of Large Enterprise clients, ensuring sales targets...

New Jersey, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform the future of businesses by leading operational strategies, enhancing efficiency, and driving growth. Collaborate with executive teams to create value, monitor performance, and ensure resour...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $237K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing operations across 15 clinics, ensuring clinical excellence and business objectives. This leadership role involves team oversight, quality improvement, and stra...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Drive strategic growth by managing key Pharma and Biotech accounts, engaging C-suite executives, and leading expansion sales processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client experiences and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance client success by designing tailored solutions, onboarding enterprise clients, and driving growth through consultative selling and relationship management, ensuring exceptio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform global entity management by coordinating across Finance, HR, and Legal. Ensure compliance, maintain corporate records, and build scalable processes as we expand internationally. Drive operat...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of lead management and partner relationships by owning the Salesforce Lead-to-Opportunity and PRM domains. Drive strategy, execution, and collaboration across teams to enhance convers...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with clients as a trusted advisor, managing relationships and driving account growth. Oversee renewals and expansions while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure client success and satisfa...

Raleigh, NCRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform the accounting function by overseeing monthly closes, ensuring compliance, and managing tax processes. Collaborate with finance leadership to drive accurate reporting and support strategic p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in web growth design, optimizing top-of-funnel experiences to enhance customer engagement and conversion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling, high-quality web...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare pricing analytics by leading payer contract modeling and team development. Utilize your expertise to optimize reimbursement strategies, enhance market intelligence, and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's transforming tax research by leveraging AI technology. As a key member, you'll design innovative tax workflows, collaborate with clients, and shape product development, all while en...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving growth for Middle Market clients through strategic sales. Collaborate with C-suite leaders to deliver tailored financial solutions, leveraging market insights and analytics...

Olympia, WARemote

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.