Business Operations Manager at HopSkipDrive

Who you are

You are looking for a challenging and rewarding experience. You are inspired by our vision and the opportunity to define a new category in an incredibly fast-growing market. You are excited to learn, grow and collaborate so we can achieve our mission of creating opportunity for all through mobility.

At HopSkipDrive, we know that challenges require different approaches, unique perspectives and new ways of thinking.  We are building a team of creative problem-solvers from many different backgrounds.

As a Business Operations Manager you will be key in strategic initiatives and program management. On strategic initiatives, you will own key projects vital to core business outcomes and bring them to life from inception to execution. Some examples of potential projects include expansion planning and pricing strategy for new offerings. You will work closely with all teams across the company and drive important cross-functional initiatives. You will be responsible for developing data insights, preparing presentations to present strategic recommendations, and for leading cross-functional working groups. On program management, you will align the organization and make sure key projects are moving forward.  

This role will be remote, but located in Los Angeles is a major plus. 

What you'll do

• Be responsible for 3 pillars: data insights, strategy, program management.
• Provide strategic support to the leadership team, working directly with the leadership team to identify, develop, and execute strategic plans to achieve business goals.
• Own key strategic projects that run cross-functionally across the organization. Develop and implement communications framework to keep everyone aware of key information, aligned around priorities and focused on strategic work. 

What do you bring

• 5+ years experience at a top tier consulting firm or investment bank or operations experience at a high growth technology company.
• Experience managing or coordinating complex projects and/or programs.
• Bachelor’s degree required, MBA preferred.
• Advanced Excel and Powerpoint skills. You are highly analytical and live in the data. You can operate at a 50K foot level, a 5K foot level, and in the blades of grass.
• Able to develop strategy, build a case and tell a persuasive story to drive decision making and buy-in across an organization.
• Relentless focus on execution that goes beyond analysis and strategy.
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to work across functions. You can motivate others without direct reporting lines.
• Self starter. You can own complex projects with minimal input.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills. You have high EQ and can readily develop trust and credibility across all levels.
• Excellent communication skills. You can tell a written story, convert it into a visual story in powerpoint, and speak it to both big and small rooms. 
• You can give and receive candid feedback. 
• Strong executive presence. Able to interact effectively with C-level and Board level audiences.
• Willingness to really roll up your sleeves in a startup environment. 
• You have intense curiosity and a drive to make things better.

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