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Director of Operations

Hobart, IN · On-site

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How much do group operations director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for group operations director in Chicago, IL is $111,014.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,800.00 and $139,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Group Operations Director do?

A Group Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the operations of multiple business units or departments within an organization. Their main duties include developing operational strategies, ensuring efficient processes, managing budgets, and leading teams to achieve company goals. They work closely with other executives to align operations with the overall business strategy. Their role is critical in driving efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the company's growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Group Operations Director?

To thrive as a Group Operations Director, you need extensive experience in operations management, strategic planning, and a relevant degree such as business administration or management. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management tools, and often certifications like Six Sigma or PMP are highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and communication skills enable you to drive cross-functional teams and manage complex organizational challenges. These competencies are essential for optimizing processes, achieving business objectives, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple departments or business units.

What are some common challenges faced by a Group Operations Director when overseeing multiple business units?

A Group Operations Director often navigates the complexities of aligning operational strategies across diverse business units, each with its own unique processes and objectives. Balancing standardization with the flexibility each unit requires can be challenging, as can ensuring clear communication and consistent performance metrics. Additionally, managing cross-functional teams and adapting to rapidly changing market conditions requires strong leadership and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Regular collaboration with unit heads and continuous process improvement are key to overcoming these challenges.
Group Operations Director jobs near you
Infographic showing various Group Operations Director job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,014 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Director, Medical Group Operations

NorthShore

Evanston, IL • On-site

$61.80 - $95.79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Endeavor Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 402 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

423rd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:
$61.80 - $95.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Director, Medical Group Operations
  • This role will oversee operations in the following specialty areas: urology, specialty suites, rheumatology, and palliative care
  • Location: Evanston
  • Full time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Required Travel: travel to other Endeavor Health offices in the NorthShore, Swedish Hospital geographic areas is required

What you will do:
  • Reporting to the AVP or VP Medical Group responsible for executing against Medical Group standards across areas of responsibility. Understand the application of the Endeavor Health mission in relation to the Director role and responsibilities. Assume a leadership role in project management and recommend innovative solutions for identified opportunities. Lead and develop management team and support physician leadership to achieve overall growth targets for the area.

What you will need:
  • Education: Bachelors Degree required (Masters Degree in Business Administration/Management or Health Administration is preferred)
  • Experience: 4 years of relevant work experience required for a Bachelors prepared applicant; 1 year of relevant work experience required for a Masters prepared applicant (healthcare setting preferred)
  • Preferred Skills: Physician management, financial management, operations management, and EMR experience preferred.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance.
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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