Strategy & Operations Lead

Strategy & Operations Leader Manager

This is a hybrid role and will require you to be onsite in our Palo Alto office 2-3 days a week.

We are seeking a seasoned Strategy & Operations Leader Manager with 8-10 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have executive presence, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven ability to work cross-functionally. A background in consulting is preferred, along with strong business acumen, analytical thinking and outstanding communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic initiatives to drive business growth and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies and ensure seamless execution.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of market trends, competitor activities, and internal performance metrics to identify opportunities and risks.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on data-driven analysis.
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiency across the organization.
• Lead and/or support special projects as assigned by senior management.
• Act as a liaison between different departments to facilitate communication and streamline workflows.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators to track progress and measure success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. MBA preferred.
• 8-10 years of experience in strategy, operations, management consulting, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing strategic initiatives.
• Executive presence and the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and build consensus among diverse teams.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.