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1 months ago

Strategy & Operations Manager

Thesis
New York, NY
full-time
Mid-Senior level

Summary

Seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager to help drive business expansion and support company priorities. This role involves managing cross-functional initiatives, delivering data insights, and supporting senior leadership on special projects.

Why You're a Good Fit

  • Management consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking experience
  • Data analysis, visualization, and presentation skills
  • Business case modeling in Microsoft Excel

About the Role

"About The Role: Thesis is seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager to join our growing team and help drive business expansion. In this role, you will support company priorities that unlock topline growth and enable efficient, scalable operations. Your scope will include managing cross-functional initiatives from ideation to execution, delivering data insights, and supporting the Strategy & Operations Director, Chief Business Officer and other senior leaders on special projects. This role presents an opportunity to work with seasoned startup leaders and gain hands-on experience running and growing a startup – from day-to-day activities to strategic planning. In this role, no two days will be the same and you'll get broad experience working with product & engineering, marketing, and operations, amongst other teams. The ideal candidate has management consulting, corporate strategy, or investment banking experience, plus experience working at a startup. However, the most important qualification is that you are excited to work in a hands-on, agile manner to make a tangible business impact and support our mission. How You'll Make an Impact: Build business cases to size the impact and complexity of potential product and customer experience opportunities – then prioritize initiatives accordinglyDevelop project plans, define goals and success measures, and oversee project work and rolloutsPartner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely progress towards launch milestones, and proactively troubleshoot and remove blockersManage performance and customer analytics across a variety of data sources, and share data insights across the organizationIdentify and act on opportunities to develop processes and improve structure within the organizationDevelop a knowledge base on industry trends, customer retention strategies and innovation across the consumer space that will be utilized across the organizationSupport quarterly and annual business planningPlan agendas and content for weekly and monthly business performance reviews We're Excited About Your: 2-5 years of management consulting, corporate strategy or investment banking experience and / or experience at an early (seed to Series B) stage startupStrong data analysis, visualization, and presentation skills – experience with data visualization tools, such as Looker, is a plusRazor-sharp attention to detail, excellent quality work product, and pride of ownershipExperience modeling business cases, projections, and other financial analyses in Microsoft Excel, and building executive-level presentations in Microsoft PowerPointAbility to execute on multiple complex projects simultaneouslyResults-driven mentality and strong bias for actionComfort with ambiguity, priority-shifting, and failing fast to get to the right answer quicklyFlexibility to shift rapidly between strategic thinking to hands-on executionAbility to distill and communicate complex information to a variety of audiences, including executive leadersPassion for nootropics and Thesis's mission"

Requirements

  • Passion for building great products
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Relevant experience in the field

About Thesis

Thesis targets key neurotransmitters and hormones tied to focus, learning, motivation, memory, stress resilience, and long-term brain health. Our Nootropic formulas enhance cognitive function to help your brain perform at its best. Thesis is pioneering a new wave of nootropics through data-driven formulations, iterative testing, and a relentless commitment to results.

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