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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$177K - $250K *

Advance strategic growth initiatives in the life sciences sector by leading business development efforts, collaborating with legal teams, and transforming insights into actionable opportunities to enh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of recruiting operations by delivering impactful consulting and educational content. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer success and drive measurable outcom...

Union, NJRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Help us shape the future of real estate transactions by underwriting deals, ensuring accuracy in financial models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business development decisio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading project delivery from discovery to execution, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders, managing risks and budgets, and enhancing Agile methodologies for digital in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer client retention strategies that deepen relationships and enhance loyalty. Lead cross-functional teams driving CRM and lifecycle marketing programs to maximize client lifetime value and ensure...

Woodbridge, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client retention by leading strategies that deepen relations, enhance loyalty, and improve lifetime value while overseeing CRM, lifecycle marketing, and a premier loyalty program w...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Elevate sales operations by leading strategic initiatives across B2B and B2C channels, optimizing processes, and developing a high-performing team to drive growth and enhance customer satisfaction...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate business operations by partnering with leadership to drive growth, optimize team performance, and ensure operational excellence. Collaborate across disciplines to foster a high-performing envi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Engage in critical operational roles, shaping client service delivery and scaling solutions. Own implementations, manage relationships, address policies, and embrace a product-oriented mindset while m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $178K *

Drive business growth by leading sales, marketing, and customer engagement efforts. Collaborate with diverse partners to develop innovative solutions and expand service offerings while managing a dedi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $163K *

Serve as a financial strategist driving key insights for international market investments, partnering across teams to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance metrics. Engage directly with...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships by managing portfolio materials, facilitating communication, and ensuring compliance with investment guidelines while supporting portfoli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $146K *

Shape the future of our operations by leading a dynamic team to optimize Quote-to-Cash strategies, enhance analytics, and design streamlined workflows, all while collaborating across functions to driv...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $125K *

Drive impactful business analytics by delivering actionable insights and leading a team to enhance client strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize media plans and foster continuous impro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Lead multi-site operations by overseeing warehouse and distribution activities, driving performance improvements, and developing facility leaders to enhance operational efficiency and customer fulfill...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $90K *

Optimize data operations and reporting processes to enhance data integrity and accessibility. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and support governance initiatives, ensuring high-quali...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping HR strategies across multiple sites, driving compliance, and enhancing workforce planning. Leverage data insights to support leadership decisions while fostering a culture o...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to architect strategic operations for a large-scale organization, driving alignment and clarity across leadership. Leverage your expertise to influence decision-making and lead tra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Contribute to project success by supporting management in coordinating documentation, processing financial records, and maintaining accurate data on large, multi-phased construction projects. Collabor...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$96K - $137K *

Join a team that's pivotal in driving operational excellence by managing administrative tasks, supporting executives, and enhancing team productivity through strategic planning and coordination in a d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion the integration of oncology practices into a growing network, managing projects and relationships to ensure smooth transitions. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and enhance operat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Reimagine operational excellence by driving process improvements and data analytics across Managed and Professional Services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows, implement AI...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$305K - $375K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading threat hunting and incident response efforts firm-wide. Drive innovations in detection protocols and lead a talented team to protect against emerging cyber...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $190K *

Grow your career with us as you lead operational excellence, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance performance across business units, ensuring a scalable and innovative environment that fosters cre...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$67K - $111K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role supporting ultra-high net worth clients. Coordinate banking, custody, and investment administration while enhancing client relationships and identifying service e...

Yesterday

  •   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.