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You.com · 1 month ago

Strategy and Operations Lead

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $240K/yr

8+ years exp

you.com is an AI-powered search and productivity platform designed to empower users with personalized, efficient, and trustworthy search experiences. As the Strategy & Operations Lead, you will lead strategic initiatives and help the leadership team make data-driven decisions while driving operational excellence and scalable frameworks.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ChatbotGenerative AIInformation TechnologyInternetSearch Engine

Responsibilities

Lead complex, cross-functional projects that shape company strategy, from structuring the problem to implementing the solution

Partner with leaders across the business, from product and engineering, to GTM, to operations, and support strategic decision making and initiative prioritization

Build scalable systems, processes, and frameworks that improve decision-making and accountability

Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to technical and business audiences

Incubate and help run new functions and teams

Qualification

Cross-functional project managementAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsSaaS experienceCommunication skillsMBAAdvanced degreeAccountabilityCollaboration skills

Required

8-10+ years of work experience, including 2+ years at a top-tier management consulting, investment banking, or PE / VC firm, and 2+ years at a high-growth tech company driving high-impact cross-functional projects

Proven ability to bring structure to ambiguity and drive projects from idea to impact

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfort with data and financial models

Proven experience leading and managing large cross-functional projects and teams

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Exceptional follow through and high level of accountability, proven ability to take ownership

Background in high‐growth SaaS / AI/native companies

Comfort working in an early scaling company: building operating systems where none yet exist; ability to create process and structure