VP Operations
San Francisco, California /
People Operations /
Full-time /
Work at Lever
Lever builds software for teams to source, interview, and hire top talent. Our team strives to set a new bar for enterprise software with modern, well-designed, real-time apps.
We are looking for a highly versatile and entrepreneurial person to drive some of our most critical priorities. You will report directly to the CEO and gain deep exposure to early-stage company-building across a variety of functions. You will wear many hats to help drive and assist with key strategic and business operations initiatives across a variety of functions.
What You'll Do
- Partner with the CEO to lead business development, sales and product discovery efforts with potential vendors and partners
- Leverage working knowledge of consumer, category and brand to identify, develop and execute business building initiatives which deliver against the brand strategy and our business and marketing objectives
- Establish and maintain relationships both internally and externally, forming strategic partnerships to support the business
- Work cross-functionally with key teams, including product, creative, brand and more to develop opportunities to meet business needs
- Be our finance lead, working very closely with our CEO to develop long-term and annual budgets as well as working closely with our external accountants
- Lead and assist with sustainability and industry research
Who You Are
- Versatile and ambitious, with the ability to share and drive complex and unstructured problems with minimal supervision
- Excellent quantitative skills, attention to detail and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
- Strong analytic, research and negotiating skills
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Results oriented – Focuses on objectives and initiatives to drive for superior results
- Project management/organization skills, time management skills and meeting planning skills required
- Demonstrate high level of complex technical problem solving
- Strong interest in sustainability
- Able self-starter who can function in a small team environment
- Ability to travel both domestically and abroad as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of experience at a leading financial institution or consulting firm
- Exceptional analytical skills and experience with financial modeling
- Strong project management, organizational and executional skills
- Experience at a start-up preferred but not required
The Lever Story
We participated in Y Combinator in summer 2012, and since then have raised $40 million. This year, we’re doubling the team in size, and we’re looking forward to supporting more great companies like Netflix, Eventbrite, and Lyft. Interested in learning more? Take an inside look at Lever!
Lever is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.