brightwheel · 3 months ago
Business Operations Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $174K/yr
4+ years expBrightwheel is a leading technology brand in early education, aiming to provide high-quality early education for every child. The Business Operations Manager will drive strategic initiatives and outcomes across the business, collaborating with cross-functional partners to enhance business performance and improve customer experience.
EducationPrimary EducationSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Drive high-impact projects: You will lead and deliver cross-functional initiatives that support brightwheel’s strategic priorities. This could include everything from redesigning our pricing strategy or variable compensation models, to helping launch a new product, to partnering directly with front-line managers to improve our sales and onboarding funnels
Turn insights into action: You will dive deep - into data, processes, and the customer experience - to identify the critical insights necessary to improve business performance, and translate these into action
Partner with senior management teams: You will serve as a trusted thought partner to executives across the business. Your independent perspective will be valued
Achieve extraordinary results: As a business, we set audacious goals. You will be responsible for bringing structure to ambiguous problems - scoping, planning, and executing work from start to finish - to drive measurable outcomes
Qualification
Required
4-8 years of work experience at a top management consulting firm or operations role leading cross-functional projects that improved business performance
Exceptional critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills: you can bring structure to ambiguous challenges and turn data-driven insights into strategic recommendations
Strong stakeholder and project management skills to effectively influence and manage expectations with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
Demonstrated sound business judgment and strong listening skills; ability to understand the 'why' and get to what matters quickly
Ability to digest complex data and present findings in a clear manner that drives decision making and outcomes; experience with financial and strategic modeling
Experience using AI tools in day-to-day work
Desire to learn: this role requires a high level of intellectual curiosity and an eagerness to dive into new problems, domains, tools, and techniques
Benefits
Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits typically valued at $15,000+, with brightwheel providing high coverage for both employees and families
Generous Paid Parental Leave for growing families
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and relax
401(k) Enrollment to help you plan for the future
Monthly Remote Productivity Stipend
Company
brightwheel
Brightwheel is a software platform for preschools and childcare providers.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (4)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$88.8MKey Investors
AdditionBessemer Venture PartnersNewSchools Venture Fund
2021-02-03Series C· $55M
2020-12-14Series Unknown
2018-10-02Series B· $21M
Leadership Team
Dave Vasen
Founder & CEO
Josh Gartland
CFO
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