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Veho · 7 hours ago

Director of Strategic Operations

Veho is seeking a Director of Strategic Operations to enhance the capabilities of their Chief Product Officer. This role focuses on driving strategic initiatives, improving cross-functional alignment, and providing executive-level support to ensure organizational priorities are met.

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Responsibilities

Drive strategic planning and execution: Partner with the CPO to define quarterly and annual priorities, then drive accountability across product, operations, engineering, and finance to deliver against them
Own operating cadences: Design and run staff meetings, business reviews, and planning cycles that improve decision-making velocity and cross-functional alignment
Solve cross-functional problems: Drive resolution on issues spanning multiple teams; serve as a proxy for the CPO in meetings and workstreams when needed
Lead special projects: Take on high-priority initiatives that don't fit neatly into existing team structures—M&A diligence, org design, new market analysis, and more
Shape executive communications: Prepare board materials, investor updates, and leadership presentations that drive alignment and decisions

Qualification

Strategic planningExecutive communicationCross-functional leadershipFinancial modelingData analysisProblem-solvingHigh integrityIntense driveBias toward actionLow egoInfluence without authorityIntellectual curiosityHigh ownership

Required

6-10 years in strategy, operations, consulting, or a high-ownership business role
Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes
Previous exposure to executive leadership—either as a direct report or close partner to C-suite
Experience in high-growth environments (Series B+ or rapid scaling)
Structures ambiguous problems and drives them to resolution without heavy oversight
Builds financial models, analyzes data, and synthesizes insights into actionable recommendations
Communicates complex ideas clearly—can tailor message to the board, ICs, or external partners
Manages multiple workstreams simultaneously with strong attention to detail
Navigates organizational dynamics with discretion and high EQ
High integrity: Handles sensitive information with discretion
Intense drive: Constantly raises the bar and pushes for positive change
Bias toward action: Comfortable making decisions with incomplete information
Low ego, high ownership: Focuses on outcomes over credit
Influence without authority: Gets things done through relationships, not org chart
Intellectually curious: Genuinely wants to understand how the business works end-to-end

Preferred

Logistics, supply chain, marketplace, or technology industry background preferred
Bonus: Management consulting (MBB, Big 4 strategy) or investment banking/PE background

Company

Reinventing delivery and returns for the e-commerce era.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$299.16M
Key Investors
General Catalyst
2022-02-15Series B· $170M
2021-12-21Series A· $125M
2020-07-22Series Unknown· $4.16M

Leadership Team

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Itamar Zur
Co-Founder, CEO
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Molly Nizhnikov
Principal, Client Success
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