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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$75K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team in Private Markets, driving fund accounting for diverse investments. Collaborate with top professionals to deliver accurate financial records and insights, ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in Private Markets fund accounting, where you'll manage complex financial records and collaborate with top professionals to deliver impactful results in a fast-pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform client operations by leading complex issue resolution, enhancing service delivery, and driving process improvements. Leverage financial expertise to support major clients and foster strong r...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$65K - $115K *

Advance your career in Private Markets by managing complex fund accounting for diverse alternative investments, collaborating with top professionals to deliver accurate financial results in a fast-pac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $115K *

Shape the future of Private Markets by driving complex fund accounting across diverse alternative investments, collaborating with top professionals in a dynamic environment to deliver impactful result...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $115K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of Private Markets, driving complex fund accounting for diverse alternative investments. Collaborate with top professionals in a dynamic environment, ensuring accur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving accurate fund accounting in Private Markets. Collaborate with top professionals to manage complex financial records, ensuring timely reporting and compliance in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $200K *

Elevate your career by managing the administration and oversight of CLO vehicles. This role focuses on cash management, liability coordination, and detailed financial reconciliation, ensuring accurate...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $186K *

Lead transformative client engagements in operational analysis and process improvement, leveraging deep industry expertise to enhance customer-facing services and drive business value through strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving data modernization by defining product vision and strategy. Collaborate across functions to create scalable, data-driven solutions that enhance customer experiences and supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $138K *

Champion data-driven innovation by defining product vision and strategy. Collaborate across teams to create scalable solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $126K *

Champion the future of data-driven experiences by defining product vision and strategy. Collaborate across teams to create scalable solutions that enhance customer engagement and drive business growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage with the CEO and leadership team to support strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and collaborate across teams. This high-impact role requires analytical skills and a proactive...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $154K *

Unlock potential by supporting Senior Advisors in delivering expert environmental insurance solutions, managing client relationships, and developing innovative strategies to address complex risk manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver expert broking solutions, manage client relationships, and develop innovative insurance strategies. Contribute to risk management for complex clients while gaining expos...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $260K *

Help us tackle high-stakes challenges by architecting scalable solutions, driving cross-functional projects, and mastering revenue strategies. This role offers a unique opportunity to partner with exe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $125K *

Empower donor relationships by developing and executing multi-year fundraising strategies. Manage a diverse portfolio, engage stakeholders, and drive significant contributions to meet organizational g...

4 days ago

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

$116K - $125K *

Elevate your career by driving impactful fundraising strategies and building strong donor relationships. Manage a diverse portfolio while collaborating with a dedicated team to meet ambitious funding...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as an early-career generalist driving high-impact transactions and sales operations. Collaborate with leadership to expand partnerships and lead initiatives that foster growth an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Analyze high-impact transactions and support sales operations while developing partnerships. Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives, managing relationships and driving growth through inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$167K - $311K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading diverse teams in production, service, and engineering. Drive impactful results while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate across functions to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Engage in strategic partnerships with regional health plans, driving contract negotiations and enhancing Prosper's market presence. Own the commercial strategy to expand access to care and improve hea...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$82K - $124K *

Drive strategic philanthropy operations, enhancing fundraising effectiveness and donor engagement. Lead systems, processes, and analytics to support organizational goals while collaborating with diver...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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

$100K - $140K *

Drive organizational success by partnering with field leaders to align workforce strategies, enhance talent development, and manage workplace resolutions, ensuring effective staffing and engagement ac...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.