Strategic Operations Analyst (Remote, United States EST/CST)
Description:
- Translate strategic priorities into clear workstreams, owners, timelines, and deliverables, and drive follow-through to completion.
- Build and maintain lightweight program management artifacts such as operating plans, workback schedules, decision logs, action trackers, and weekly priorities.
- Identify gaps, risks, and dependencies proactively and escalate or resolve them with the right stakeholders.
- Run the execution cadence by coordinating calendars, meetings, agendas, pre-reads, notes, action items, owners, and deadlines.
- Ensure meetings are decision-oriented and outcome-driven with clear ownership and deadlines.
- Maintain alignment between leadership’s understanding of progress and the actual status of work across teams.
- Define KPIs and baseline measurement approaches to quantify progress and track performance credibly.
- Perform hands-on Excel analysis, including data cleanup, modeling, scenario analysis, impact estimation, and performance tracking.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reporting outputs in Excel, PowerPoint, and BI tools where applicable.
- Prepare executive-ready PowerPoint decks, decision memos, strategic readouts, and concise written summaries for leadership.
Requirements:
- 1–4 years of experience in an execution-oriented environment such as business operations, consulting, investment banking, strategy & ops, program support, GTM ops, or analytics.
- Advanced Excel skills, including analysis, modeling, and comfort working with imperfect data.
- Strong PowerPoint skills with the ability to build clean, executive-ready decks quickly and accurately.
- Excellent written communication skills that are concise, structured, and action-oriented.
- Strong ownership and reliability, with a consistent focus on execution and follow-through.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple threads without losing track of details.
- Experience supporting operating rhythms such as weekly business reviews, QBRs, or operational reviews is preferred.
- Familiarity with dashboards and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau, and/or basic SQL is preferred.
- Exposure to SaaS business models, pricing and packaging, or cross-functional transformation initiatives is preferred.
- Participation in the recruitment process, including an initial screening, hiring manager interview, and additional stakeholder interviews, with an estimated applicant time commitment of about 3 hours.
Benefits:
- Remote-enabled work with flexibility to establish your own life/work balance.
- 10 paid holidays annually.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Matching 401(k) plan with 25% of employee contributions up to the IRS maximum.
- Health insurance with PPO and HDHP/HSA plan options.
- Dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Flexible spending plan for medical and dependent expenses.
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