Senior Business Operations Manager
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Senior Business Operations Manager scaling Vannevar’s AI defense systems and customer delivery operations. Building business systems, specialized talent strategies, and growth models for national security missions.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with mission and engineering leaders to build a system for managing customer delivery against 9-figure deals
- Fill capability gaps needed to execute customer and product priorities
- Build core business and operational systems and lightweight processes for company scalability
- Build and tailor tools, processes, and AI agents across finance, customer delivery, recruiting, onboarding, HR, and vendor/contract management
- Design systems that other functions can operate independently
- Prioritize senior and specialized roles and develop plans to identify, attract, and hire talent
- Partner with recruiting to execute hiring plans and onboard exceptional employees
- Develop the business and operating model for a high-growth customer/mission area
- Analyze strategic investments and design infrastructure for tracking strategic goals
- Identify broken processes and build improved solutions
- Partner with finance and engineering to understand cost structure and improve business performance and end-user experience
Requirements:
- ~5-10+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience executing and building new things
- Background in national security, management consulting, or a high-growth startup
- Experience with recruiting and building strong teams
- Experience scaling commercial and business operations
- Experience supporting new business growth
- Ownership and autonomy in delivering outcomes
- Ability to operate with ambiguity and exercise sound judgment
- Ability to design lightweight, efficient processes and tools
- Comfort designing AI agents for ongoing business processes
- Strong cross-functional project execution
- Ability to quickly build credibility with senior leaders
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Remote friendly with WeWork access
- Unlimited PTO
- Shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar
- Company-wide off time at the end of each year
- 401(k) match
- Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
- Salary top-up during military reserve duty
- Fully paid parental leave
- Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
- Equity



















