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Business Operations | Founder's Associate

140k – 175kNew York, NYBusiness OperationsOnsite1+ YOE
Summary

Works directly with founders on tactical and strategic projects including board prep, OKRs, partnerships, and operational improvements. Requires 1-3 years experience in PE/banking/consulting/startups, strong problem-solving, and onsite work in NYC.

About the role

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leverage to the founders by owning various projects and tasks throughout the business, from board prep to OKRs to partnerships
  • Quickly take on new strategic projects, fill in gaps, and execute end to end
  • Identify areas for improvement across functions and operations and help accelerate them

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in PE, banking, consulting, and/or startup
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills
  • Fast at execution and ability to learn new
  • Entrepreneurial and proactive - looking for creative ways to make the team better and improve processes and looking to take on responsibility
  • Willingness to work in person at our NYC office 5 days a week

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Range: $140,000—$175,000 USD

Benefits:

  • Competitive Early-Stage Equity
  • Health, Dental, Vision Coverage
  • Unlimited PTO + Recharge Days
  • Catered Lunch on Tuesday & Friday, Dinners every day!
  • Fully Stocked Kitchen
  • Cutting-Edge Tech & Tools
  • Annual Off-sites & Monthly Events
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Cozy Office in NYC
Skills
OKRsBoard PrepStrategic ProjectsProcess ImprovementProblem-Solving
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