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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$78K - $131K *

Inspire growth by partnering with leaders to design impactful learning experiences that enhance performance across teams. Drive initiatives that empower employees to achieve their goals and improve pr...

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Yesterday

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

$112K - $118K *

Lead the charge in optimizing marketing operations by managing project workflows, budgeting, and reporting. This role enhances team efficiency and provides leadership with insights into performance an...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform risk management strategies by leading initiatives that enhance safety and mitigate loss across facilities. Collaborate with senior leadership to address complex risk exposures and drive cont...

Richmond, VARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of healthcare by bridging business and technical teams. Leverage your expertise to develop scalable solutions, drive product delivery, and enhance customer value through data-driv...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in expanding business through independent agencies in your territory. Build relationships, drive adoption of quoting tools, and achieve production targets while providing valuable insi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Develop and implement healthcare compliance programs, ensuring adherence to regulations and best practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to educate teams, conduct audits, and manage compliance risks...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at client relationships, leading large, complex federal programs. This role emphasizes strategy, relationship management, and a commitment to growth through excellence and collabor...

Arlington, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive new client acquisition by leading the full sales cycle. Collaborate on strategic accounts and leverage inbound and outbound sales tactics for Enterprise customers while achieving significant rev...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across key sectors. Leverage your network to build relationships and develop tailored solutions, while collaborating with partners to enh...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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

Today

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

$84K - $127K *

Transform your career with this vital role supporting complex legal cases. Collaborate with experienced attorneys, engage in dynamic litigation work, and contribute to strategic defense strategies whi...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $119K *

Lead the charge in optimizing incentive compensation plans, ensuring effective governance and administration. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance management frameworks and drive efficiencies...

Johnston, RIRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative EPM solutions. Utilize your expertise to implement planning and performance management tools integrated with NetSuite, driving successful project outcomes through...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and scalability across multi-entity operations while driving continuous improvement and automation in accounting practices...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $118K *

Drive growth by building partnerships in Education, Government, and BSC sectors. Collaborate with distributors to deliver tailored solutions, enhance customer satisfaction, and leverage sector experti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform vendor performance management by overseeing external hub partners, ensuring compliance with SLAs and quality standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement to enha...

North Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a legal partner, advising cross-functional teams on diverse commercial and compliance matters in a dynamic renewable energy environment. Collaborate on innovative projects whi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$199K - $370K *

Build strategic partnerships that drive growth and market success. Oversee the full lifecycle of partnerships, from sourcing and negotiation to execution and performance monitoring, ensuring alignment...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of enterprise real estate management by leading AI-powered product initiatives that optimize space utilization and environmental sustainability, while collaborating with diverse teams...

Toronto, ONRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$140K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the strategy and roadmap for Sales and Marketing platforms, focusing on Salesforce and marketing automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives and de...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading initiatives that enhance behavioral health quality and reduce costs. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions, optimize provider performance, and im...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $195K *

Join a dynamic biotech team to drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional operations, and lead business development efforts. Leverage your scientific expertise and leadership skills to shape...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budget. Drive collaboration across teams while maintaining high standards for project delivery and sta...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $100K *

Transform enterprise sales by driving full-cycle processes, building multi-stakeholder relationships, and leveraging AI tools to achieve quota and deliver impactful solutions to large organizations...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.