Operation Lead
Job Description:
Job Title: Operations Lead
Location: Remote
Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Operations Lead to take full ownership of how our teams function. This role is ideal for someone who excels at building systems from scratch, hiring key team members, and managing all aspects of team operationsfrom workflows to reporting.
You won’t just keep the wheels turning. You’ll design the engine.
Key Responsibilities
1. Build and Optimize Operational Processes
Design, document, and continuously improve internal processes across departments
Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable, automated solutions
Standardize workflows to ensure consistency and clarity across the organization
2. Team Structuring & Hiring
Define organizational needs based on company goals
Collaborate with leadership to create job descriptions and hiring plans
Manage the recruitment process in coordination with HR or recruiting partners
Onboard new team members into smooth operational systems
3. Reporting & Metrics Management
Develop KPIs and dashboards to track team performance and project status
Provide regular reports to leadership with insights and recommendations
Ensure data-driven decision-making across the organization
4. Cross-functional Team Management
Act as the operations point of contact for all internal departments
Facilitate effective communication between departments and leadership
Resolve operational issues quickly and with minimal friction
5. Daily Oversight & Execution
Monitor project pipelines and ensure timely delivery
Allocate resources, prioritize tasks, and manage team dependencies
Step in to support execution when necessary, especially in high-priority or time-sensitive situations
Required Skills & Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in operations, program management, or team leadership
Proven success in building and optimizing business operations or team systems
Strong hiring and team-building experience across diverse roles
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical mindset with experience building dashboards and reports (Excel, Notion, Airtable, or similar tools)
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make decisions quickly
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. ClickUp, Asana, Trello, Jira)
Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or startup environment is a strong plus
Bonus: Background in people operations, HR, or technical teams in recruitment agency.
What You’ll Get
High ownership and autonomy in shaping team structures and systems
A dynamic, remote-first team environment that values agility and accountability
Opportunity to work directly with leadership and influence company direction
A chance to leave your fingerprint on the company's operating DNA