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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$150K - $200K *

Champion the future of financial services by driving M&A initiatives, conducting due diligence, and developing investment strategies within the insurance sector, while collaborating with a dynamic tea...

Today

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

$130K - $160K *

Drive your career forward by joining a dynamic Corporate Finance team, focusing on M&A, strategic investments, and financial modeling to support high-growth initiatives across diverse sectors like AI...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-impact BDR team to drive pipeline growth across North America. Collaborate with marketing and sales to optimize initiatives and mentor talent, shaping the future...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at identifying and analyzing investment opportunities, collaborating with teams to develop strategies, conduct financial analysis, and manage acquisitions in the Eastern US markets...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $105K *

Pioneer a dynamic recruitment strategy across technical and operational roles, managing the end-to-end hiring process while fostering stakeholder partnerships to enhance talent acquisition and candida...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $210K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic business initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and enhance market performance in the Diagnostic Solutions divisio...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of business transformation by managing complex projects, driving operational improvements, and delivering strategic insights to executives. Collaborate cross-funct...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by driving transformation initiatives, managing cross-functional projects, and delivering impactful insights to executives. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational performa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of financial reporting by leveraging your expertise in accounting and GAAP compliance. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate reporting for our Private Credit unit and enha...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $215K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to lead complex operational initiatives, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans. Drive governance, risk management, and performance monitoring to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $160K *

Champion the full business development lifecycle, leading teams in opportunity identification, capture strategy, and proposal development to drive strategic growth across federal and international mar...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by conducting in-depth commercial due diligence in healthcare, analyzing market dynamics, and translating complex data into actionable insights to support strategic investment decisio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage end-to-end HR operations, leveraging AI for insights and efficiency. Shape employee experiences, enhance systems, and ensure compliance across benefits, payroll, and immigration while collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of HR operations by enhancing employee experiences and leveraging AI to streamline processes. Drive compliance, manage benefits, and lead initiatives that empower teams and foster a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the CAPS Strategy & Operations team by supporting data analytics, project management, and investor relations. Collaborate across functions to enhance efficiency and communication, while gaini...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $175K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and managing a team to enhance Care Operations. Transform high-level strategies into scalable systems that improve care delivery and patie...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $128K *

Shape the future of delivery operations by driving initiatives that enhance service quality, utilizing data insights to transform product features, and collaborating cross-functionally to elevate clie...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$87K - $128K *

Drive transformative product features that enhance delivery quality by leading cross-functional collaborations, analyzing data, and executing impactful initiatives for clients, dashers, and merchants...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of a dynamic organization by leading operations, driving growth, and empowering teams. Collaborate with executives to implement strategic initiatives and enhance performance across mu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance client servicing and transfer agency operations, contributing to exceptional shareholder support, operational efficiency, and team development in a fast-paced environment fo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $155K *

Transform your career by driving strategic sales operations initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance forecasting, territory design, and sales processes, ensuring scalable growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $198K *

Engage as a Senior Sales & Strategy Analytics Manager, driving forecasting and pipeline analytics for GTM operations. Collaborate with leadership to transform data into strategic insights, enhancing d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading forecasting and analytics for GTM operations. Drive strategic insights, enhance reporting processes, and partner with executive leadership to optimize revenue performance i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $220K *

Transform business insights as a Senior Sales & Strategy Analytics Manager. Own forecasting and pipeline analytics, partner with leadership, and drive strategic planning to enhance GTM operations and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $198K *

Unlock potential by leading forecasting and pipeline analytics for GTM operations. Serve as a trusted analytical partner to executive leadership, driving strategic insights and optimizing revenue proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.