Zeta Charter Schools · 4 months ago
Managing Director of Operational Strategy
Zeta Charter Schools is dedicated to providing a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. They are seeking a Managing Director of Operational Strategy to provide strategic visioning, manage projects, and implement scalable operational processes to support the growth of the organization.
Education
Responsibilities
Provide strategic visioning and project management for critical initiatives to support the network's growth plan
Design and implement seamless, effective, and scalable operational processes across all areas of the organization that support our schools, including student outreach, talent recruitment, people operations, and organizational culture and training
Lead cross-functional teams in project planning and execution, ensuring that all departments contribute effectively to the strategic scaling plans
Champion a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and ideas from all levels of the organization, integrating diverse perspectives into strategic planning and scaling efforts
Identify areas of improvements across the organization and use data, experience, and best practices to provide creative solutions
Wear multiple hats as a part of a lean scale-up team, supporting the work of others on the team and taking on new projects and tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
10+ years of work experience in management consulting, finance, scale-up of growing organizations, or strategic roles in high-performance organizations
Strong analytical skillset (e.g., ability to analyze large datasets and create models)
Mastery of storytelling (e.g., ability to write for multiple audiences and create effective decks)
Preferred
MBA is highly preferred, but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings
Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it's up to you!)
4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription
MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone
Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats
Books for professional development
Clear pathway to professional growth
Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates
Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team
Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming
Company
Zeta Charter Schools
Zeta Schools builds and sustains high-performing schools that providing quality education to students.
Funding
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