Vice President of Operational Strategy

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States Chiefly Full time
Job Overview

Chiefly is a premier talent platform connecting top-tier executive operators with dynamic internet enterprises.

We are collaborating with a rapidly expanding educational technology firm that is transforming the landscape of student education.

This organization is in search of a strategic integrator to partner closely with the CEO.

Position: Director of Business Operations

Company Overview:

  • Fast-growing, bootstrapped ed-tech startup
  • Annual revenue: Millions with impressive growth trajectory
  • Team size: 7 professionals
  • Location: Remote (U.S.-based preferred, with flexibility for exceptional candidates)

Role Summary: We are looking for a key partner to assist the visionary CEO in scaling operations and fostering growth. This integrator role demands a robust background in business and operational management.

Reasons to Consider This Opportunity:

  • Direct collaboration with a visionary CEO (renowned author & elite educator)
  • Significant autonomy in shaping operational strategies
  • Opportunity to make a substantial impact in a mission-driven, high-growth ed-tech company

Potential Challenges:

  • Your contributions will be highly visible and directly influence the company's success
  • High-pressure environment necessitating a strong commitment
  • Requirement for self-direction and comfort with ambiguity
  • Building business systems from scratch
  • Fast-paced learning environment

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Experience:

  • 5+ years in online business, ideally within ed-tech, information products, or SaaS sectors
  • Demonstrated success in scaling operations and leading teams
  • Strong business acumen: OKRs, budgets, metrics, vendor management

Skills:

  • Intelligent, quick learner
  • Proactive problem-solver with a strong action orientation
  • Exceptional communication skills and transparent candidness

Mindset:

  • Driven and resourceful, coupled with strategic thinking
  • Comfortable with uncertainty and building from the ground up

Key Responsibilities:

  • Free up the CEO's time and focus on strategic initiatives
  • Build and manage a growing team
  • Oversee business operations and financial management to support ambitious growth targets

Reporting Structure:

  • You will report directly to the CEO.


Compensation Package:

  • Salary range: $100,000 - $200,000 based on experience
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Fully remote work environment

Are you the right fit?

We invite you to demonstrate why you are the leader we seek.



  • Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Vice President of Financial StrategyPosition Summary: The Vice President of Financial Strategy will lead and manage the financial strategy department, focusing on strategic financial planning, analysis, and reporting. This senior-level position entails crafting and executing financial initiatives, overseeing significant financial...


  • Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Vice President of Financial StrategyPosition Summary: The Vice President of Financial Strategy will play a pivotal role in defining and directing the financial strategy of the organization, ensuring sustainable growth and fiscal stability. This senior executive position encompasses the oversight of strategic financial planning,...


  • Austin, Texas, United States HOUSING AUTHORITY OF TRAVIS COUNTY Full time

    Job Title: Vice President of OperationsReports To: Chief Executive Officer / Executive DirectorJob Summary:The Vice President of Operations is tasked with overseeing the daily operational functions of the Housing Authority, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to the community. This position requires strategic foresight, departmental oversight, and...


  • Austin, Texas, United States American Campus Communities Full time

    Senior Vice President - Risk StrategyDepartment: Legal Affairs Employment Type: Full Time Location: Corporate Headquarters Overview The Senior Vice President of Risk Strategy is tasked with the comprehensive management and execution of the organization’s commercial insurance framework (excluding employee benefits). This role is pivotal in identifying and...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Full time

    Position Overview:The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Operations to lead and oversee the agency's operational strategies and initiatives. This senior-level role involves comprehensive policy administration and management, with a focus on enhancing agency performance and service...


  • Austin, Texas, United States CLevelCrossing Full time

    VICE PRESIDENT OF REGIONAL OPERATIONSAs a leading entity in the property management sector, CLevelCrossing is seeking a Vice President of Regional Operations to spearhead our initiatives.This role is pivotal in enhancing our property management services, focusing on delivering exceptional value to both property owners and investors.Key...


  • Austin, Texas, United States CLevelCrossing Full time

    VICE PRESIDENT OF REGIONAL OPERATIONS - AUSTINFounded and led by a billion-dollar investment and operations company, we are seeking a Vice President of Regional Operations. Our mission is to deliver exceptional property management services to investors and owners of residential real estate.As a Vice President of Regional Operations in Austin, TX, you will...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Advanced Bank Solutions LLC Full time

    Position OverviewAdvanced Bank Solutions LLC is seeking a highly qualified Vice President of Operations to lead our operational initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in deposit operations and a strong background in community banking.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Vice President of Operations will be responsible for overseeing the daily...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center Full time

    Reports To: Chief Executive OfficerLocation: In-Person and RemoteCompensation: $80,000 - $90,000, Unlimited PTO, Health/Retirement Reimbursement and Professional Development stipend up to $1,000 per month, Connectivity Allowance up to $950 per yearPosition Summary: The Vice President of Operations will be tasked with formulating and executing operational...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Thrive Pet Healthcare Full time

    Senior Vice President of LogisticsThe Senior Vice President of Logistics at Thrive Pet Healthcare is tasked with formulating and executing strategies aimed at enhancing the acquisition and oversight of materials, supplies, and equipment. This position requires leading a dedicated team to ensure efficient supply chain operations while fostering opportunities...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Crunch Fitness Full time

    Position Title: Vice President of Regional Personal Training OperationsEmployment Type: Full-Time, SalaryDepartment: Headquarters SupportReports To: Chief Operating OfficerWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Regional Personal Training Operations to join our leadership team at Crunch Fitness - Undefeated Tribe. This role is pivotal in...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Global Medical Response Inc Full time

    Vice President of Aviation OperationsLocation: Remote options availableSalary Range: $185,000 - $200,000About Global Medical Response:Global Medical Response (GMR) is committed to providing compassionate and high-quality medical services, particularly in emergency and patient relocation sectors. Our team, comprising over 38,000 dedicated professionals, is...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Global Medical Response Inc Full time

    Vice President of Aviation OperationsREMOTE TEXAS$185000-$200000KWhy Choose Global Medical Response? At Global Medical Response (GMR), we are committed to providing exceptional medical care, focusing on emergency services and patient transportation. Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.With a dedicated workforce of over...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Diamondback Masonry Full time

    Position OverviewDiamondback Masonry is looking for a Senior Vice President of Operations to play a crucial role in our organization. This position involves the coordination and management of daily operational activities to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.Key Responsibilities:Enhance and refine operational methodologiesDistribute resources and materials...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Goodwill Central Texas Full time

    Position OverviewThe Senior Vice President of Retail Strategy is tasked with delivering strategic direction and operational oversight for all retail initiatives at Goodwill Central Texas. This role is pivotal in shaping the strategy and implementation of retail operations, ensuring performance metrics across revenue, objectives, and employee engagement are...


  • Austin, Texas, United States South By Southwest Full time

    Job PurposeSXSW seeks an experienced Content professional to lead its Content and Experience teams. The Senior Vice President of Content will be responsible for continuously developing the long-term SXSW Content Strategy within the organization and how that intersects with the customer experience. This role plays a crucial role in shaping the future...


  • Austin, Texas, United States EMS LINQ, Inc Full time

    About EMS LINQ, Inc:EMS LINQ, Inc is a pioneering software enterprise focused on enhancing K12 educational administration. Our innovative solutions surpass competitors by addressing all operational aspects of K12 institutions, including financial management and school nutrition systems. With a profound comprehension of K12 regulations and frameworks, we...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Careerbuilder-US Full time

    Company Overview:Our client, a leading player in the manufacturing sector, is on the lookout for an experienced Vice President of Finance to enhance their executive team. This organization is recognized for its dedication to operational excellence and efficiency in all business areas.Key Responsibilities: Serve as a vital member of the executive leadership...


  • Austin, Texas, United States U.S. Capital Wealth, LLC Full time

    Company Overview: U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors (USCWA) stands as a premier independent hybrid wealth management firm, committed to delivering outstanding financial solutions tailored to a diverse clientele.Position Title: Senior Vice President of OperationsRole Summary:Workflow Enhancement: Lead initiatives aimed at improving operational quality, efficiency,...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Regents School of Austin Full time

    Job Overview POSITION SUMMARY The Vice President of Operations is a pivotal executive role that reports directly to the Head of School. This position is essential in steering the overall mission, vision, and operational framework of the institution. Responsibilities encompass leading teams in the development of new facilities, managing daily operations,...