Explore Senior Associate Jobs

Find Senior Associate opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Senior Associate roles are found across industries, including finance, consulting, law, technology, accounting, and healthcare. Depending on the organization, the title may describe an experienced individual contributor, a project lead, or a step toward management.

Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover roles with competitive compensation and meaningful responsibility. Browse openings, compare requirements, and identify positions where your expertise can make an impact.

What Does a Senior Associate Do?

Responsibilities vary by field and employer. Senior Associates may analyze financial or operational data, advise clients, manage portions of projects, prepare reports, review work, develop recommendations, or coordinate with cross-functional teams. Many roles call for independent judgment, strong communication, and the ability to deliver high-quality work on deadline.

Common Senior Associate Career Paths

Senior Associate titles appear in professional services firms, investment and commercial finance, corporate strategy, legal organizations, and technology companies. The role may provide a path to positions such as manager, director, principal, or partner, depending on the industry and firm structure. Review each job description to understand its scope and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications Employers Often Seek

Employers commonly look for relevant industry experience, specialized technical knowledge, and a record of successful project or client work. Some positions require an advanced degree, professional certification, or specific tools and platforms. Leadership, analytical thinking, collaboration, and clear written and verbal communication can also be important.

Find a Senior Associate Role on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted Senior Associate jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search by industry, location, and role requirements, then tailor your resume to highlight measurable results, domain expertise, and examples of ownership. Compensation and qualifications vary by employer, location, and specialty, so consult individual listings for details.

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$153K - $170K *

Join our dynamic Legal team as a Senior Counsel, where you'll draft agreements, advise on compliance and privacy, and leverage AI to enhance efficiency. Collaborate with business teams to streamline p...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$199K - $370K *

Lead a dynamic team of Sales Specialists to drive growth and revenue in the Risk sector. Collaborate with leadership to enhance customer engagement, implement strategic solutions, and achieve sales ta...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join us to evaluate and manage underwriting risks while leading teams to achieve portfolio success. This role balances individual underwriting with team collaboration, ensuring compliance and effectiv...

Alabama, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Transform client engagement by driving strategic sales initiatives within Fortune 500 accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate qualified leads and enhance customer experiences, ul...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $90K *

Transform employee experiences by enhancing engagement, wellness, and support initiatives. Collaborate across HR functions to foster a positive culture and provide guidance on employee relations, ensu...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing captive insurance operations, driving excellence, and enhancing service delivery while managing complex engagements...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $107K *

Drive financial integrity by managing complex accounting tasks, preparing reports, and influencing departmental strategy. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy while providing valua...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to advancing medical education for early-career orthopedic surgeons through innovative learning experiences, collaboration, and strategic planning...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $89K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer care through strategic partnerships and policy influence. This role engages with key stakeholders to enhance patient-centered care and drive organizational prioriti...

Anchorage, AKRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $157K *

Drive strategic account management by cultivating relationships, executing renewal strategies, and identifying growth opportunities within a diverse portfolio of enterprise clients. Collaborate cross...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$63K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch administrative support to program leadership and project personnel, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication across multidisciplinary...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage diverse tax projects, fostering client relationships and mentoring staff. Oversee tax return reviews and compliance, while identifying growth opportunities in a dynamic environment. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate financial accuracy and compliance by overseeing accounting processes, preparing statements, and collaborating across teams to support decision-making and policy development...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $162K *

Join a dynamic team to lead construction administration projects, ensuring seamless execution from design to closeout. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage client relations, and drive project success...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $224K *

Engage in strategic market access initiatives for a key PD-1 asset, collaborating cross-functionally to develop and execute comprehensive payer strategies. Drive lifecycle management and pricing strat...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$47K - $146K *

Empower your career by managing the full lifecycle of lateral attorney recruiting. Collaborate with leadership to attract top talent, streamline processes, and enhance diversity hiring initiatives whi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Transform integrated communications for vaccine brands by managing client relations, strategic planning, and digital engagement. Leverage traditional and digital strategies to drive impactful outcomes...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of recruitment by building a market strategy, developing client relationships, and managing the full recruitment lifecycle to drive success and revenue growth in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in underwriting and managing complex enterprise accounts, driving profitable business through strategic broker partnerships while mentoring junior underwriters and shaping portfolio st...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $115K *

Join us in optimizing philanthropy operations by leading strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, data quality, and staff experience. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative solutions t...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse credit portfolio, conducting in-depth financial analysis, and presenting strategic recommendations to senior management while fostering relationships with financ...

Baltimore, MDRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $264K *

Contribute to a dynamic legal team by advising on employment law and contracts. This remote role requires independent judgment and offers a chance to engage with diverse legal issues in a collaborativ...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$107K - $174K *

Transform strategic accounts and drive growth by building relationships with C-suite executives. Oversee renewals and explore upsell opportunities while collaborating across departments to ensure clie...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Drive your career with a strategic role leading product vision and evolution in the Servicing domain. Transform customer interactions across policy management and claims, ensuring intuitive, scalable...

Minnesota, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $175K *

Advance your legal expertise by handling insurance defense cases, preparing legal documents, and trial proceedings. Collaborate with claims departments to provide insights on liability and damages, al...

Katy, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Senior Associate?question toggle

    A Senior Associate is an experienced professional title used across industries such as consulting, finance, law, accounting, and technology. Duties and seniority differ by employer, but the role often involves greater independence, specialized expertise, or project responsibility than an associate position.

  • What does a Senior Associate do?question toggle

    Senior Associates may conduct analysis, deliver client or internal work, manage project tasks, prepare recommendations, review deliverables, and collaborate with colleagues. Specific responsibilities depend on the role and industry.

  • What qualifications are needed for Senior Associate jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek relevant professional experience, strong communication and analytical skills, and expertise in the role's subject area. Some positions also require an advanced degree, certification, or proficiency with specialized tools.

  • How much do Senior Associate jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, employer, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its specific compensation details.

  • Where can I find Senior Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Senior Associate listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use search filters and review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation.