This role is with one of our portfolio companies.
Role Overview for Director of Operations:
As the Director of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in shaping, optimising and scaling our core operations. You will spearhead efforts to streamline processes, foster cross-functional collaboration, and develop strategies that drive efficiency and growth. Your role will be crucial in aligning our operational practices with the broader vision of the company, helping us build a sustainable and impactful spiritual tech platform. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and building 11 star customer experience, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Operational Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive operational strategy that aligns with the company’s mission and growth goals.
- Operational Excellence: Building systems and processes to create a habit of operational excellence across the operating teams that translates into high NPS.
- Process Innovation: Identify bottlenecks, design scalable processes, and implement best practices to enhance overall efficiency and performance.
- Team Building and Mentorship: Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse operations team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data insights to inform operational decisions, optimise performance metrics, and drive sustainable growth.
- Vendor and Partnership Management: Manage relationships with external partners and vendors to ensure alignment with operational objectives and enhance service delivery.
Who You Are:
- A strategic leader with a proven track record of managing operations in dynamic, high-growth environments, and building high-performing teams.
- Passionate about process innovation and implementing efficient systems that drive growth.
- Data-driven, using analytics and insights to make informed decisions and accelerate success
- 8+ years of experience in operations management, with 3-4 years in a senior leadership role.
- Experience scaling operations for a consumer-tech startup or a rapidly growing D2C company.
- Strong analytical and strategic planning skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with experience managing cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with digital tools and platforms for project management, data analysis, and operational efficiency.
Top Skills
What We Do
At Elevation Capital, we evaluate and understand the exponential nature of technology, how it evolves, how it affects us, and we invest in ideas. Ideas that will become the future.
Our investment choices relate to the individuals we represent in our portfolio. We look for individuals that have a solid vision of the future they want to create and a deep understanding of the technology of their endeavour. The future impact of AI is perhaps the most important issue the human race has ever faced. Instead of passively drifting, we need to steer a course. We at Elevation Capital chart the submerged rocks of the future.
