1d ago

Business Operations Lead

San Francisco, CA

$200k-$230k / year

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll build the operating cadence and own everything outside engineering, GTM, and design at a fast-growing Series A startup scaling from $1M to 8-figure ARR. You'll personally run payroll, negotiate leases, and fix internal tools, then grow into a COO-track role with a team. This is a hands-on position partnering directly with the CEO.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Build weekly leadership rituals and monthly board prep
  • Run end-to-end people ops across US and EU entities
  • Manage customer contracts, vendor agreements, and NDAs
  • Own vendor sprawl, SaaS procurement, and cost optimization

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 6+ years in operations with 2-3 years at a Series A/B startup that scaled from 30 to 100
  • Generalist DNA comfortable owning finance, legal, and HR on alternating weeks
  • Strong with numbers: can read a P&L and model headcount and burn
  • Built or rebuilt at least two of payroll, offers/equity, contracts, close cycle, or board reporting

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Prior chief-of-staff role at a venture-backed B2B startup
  • Experience operating across US and EU entities including GDPR and contractor models
  • Background in B2B SaaS finance with usage-based revenue

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Full health, vision, and dental insurance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Unlimited PTO
  • ๐Ÿข In-person work in San Francisco office
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Equity grants

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
  3. 3Take-home Taskยท 1 week
  4. 4Final Round with CEOยท 1 hour
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