Join to apply for the Director of Operations/Strategy role at Sentient Labs Overview The director of ops/strategy is a strategic and operational leader, supporting the cofounder in driving company-wide planning, cross-functional coordination, and executive-level initiatives. This role focuses on adding structure, managing processes, and ensuring alignment across teams to achieve company goals. The director of ops/strategy acts as a key representative of the Sentient cofounder, guiding informed decisions, writing on their behalf, and fostering a culture of trust and collaboration. Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Execution: Lead annual and quarterly planning, ensuring all teams are aligned with strategic goals. Track and monitor goals/roadmaps to ensure alignment with Sentient mission & strategy. Facilitate cross-functional coordination, resolving dependencies and bottlenecks. Collaborate with department heads to drive execution and accountability. Be a positive force for operational excellence, improving company and cross-functional velocity through collaboration, communication and process.

Executive Support & Communication: Prepare cofounder for strategy, operation and finance meetings, offering market and partner context, data + insights and key talking points. Represent the cofounder in meetings, ensuring their voice/perspective is accurately reflected. Draft communications and documents on behalf of the cofounder, maintaining consistency in tone and messaging. Support the cofounder in making real-time decisions to move projects forward efficiently.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in operations, strategy, business development, investment banking or a similar role, preferably in a high-growth environment MBA / Investment Banking / Consulting experience is a plus Strong track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and company-wide planning. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Excellent judgment, decision-making skills, and the ability to build consensus. Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Understanding of open source software and artificial intelligence is a plus

Details

Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

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