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Agave · 9 hours ago

Business Operations Lead

Agave is a rapidly growing company seeking a Business Operations Lead to oversee critical company-wide goals across finance, revenue operations, marketing operations, and internal projects. The role involves building systems and playbooks from the ground up while collaborating closely with the CEO and other key team members.

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Responsibilities

Own and execute key business operations, including (but not limited to):
Revenue operations & finance: Be the backbone of how money moves through the company — from invoice to cash to reporting
Own end-to-end customer invoicing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clean handoffs with customers
Track, reconcile, and report on revenue across all streams (subscriptions, add-ons, partners, and more)
Build and maintain lightweight systems to make sure we always know what we’ve billed, what we’ve collected, and what’s outstanding
Renewals & pricing
Manage annual renewals and year-over-year price increases
Coordinate customer communications and internal tracking for renewals
Build out a repeatable renewal strategy and process
Marketing operations: Keep our external presence sharp & consistent
Manage logistics for conferences, trade shows, and events — from planning to execution
Draft and send customer newsletters and product updates
Own and publish company social media posts in collaboration with leadership
Maintain and refresh product assets across the website, marketplace listings, and sales materials
Vendor & Partner Management: Make sure partner revenue is tracked, paid, and never a black box
Track revenue received from vendors and partners
Manage rev-share calculations and payouts to VARs
Build simple, reliable tracking to ensure accuracy and transparency on both sides
Project management (ad hoc): spearhead projects, whether related to people or our business
Ex: we need a new FP&A tool; research available software and propose a suitable solution
Ex: build a system to fully automate sending swag to partners

Qualification

Operations managementProject managementRevenue operationsMarketing operationsCommunication skills

Required

graduate from a top university (e.g. Stanford, Berkeley, Princeton, MIT, etc.) with a strong academic record
1+ years of experience working in operations at a startup OR proven operational experience at a top-tier consulting firm
hungry to learn, resourceful, and excited to get hands-on experience at a fast-growing startup
comfortable wearing many hats and figuring things out quickly with limited direction
curiosity, hustle, and ability to figure things out quickly
excellent written and verbal communication skills
detail-orientation and organizational skills
comfortable operating independently and efficiently, with little upfront guidance
desire to learn, experiment, and use data to iterate to better decisions

Preferred

STEM undergraduate degree

Benefits

Healthcare: we cover 90% of your healthcare costs with several plan options.
401k: we match 100% of your contributions, up to 4% of annual salary.
Relocation: sizable relocation bonus for folks currently located outside of the Bay Area.
Gym: on-site gym with Peloton, squat rack, Tempo, Yoga setup, and more.
Visa: we sponsor Visas (H1B, TN, etc.) for candidates who are a good fit!
Performance Bonuses: we offer annual performance bonuses when we hit company growth goals, which are a % of your base salary. These are large, meaningful rewards that scale with the amount we grow in a particular year.
Commuter benefits: employees can make pre-tax contributions toward commuting costs, and we’ll cover the full cost of a Muni pass for those using public transit.

Company

Agave

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Agave provides a unified API for data access across various construction software platforms.

H1B Sponsorship

Agave has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$3.4M
Key Investors
AccelY Combinator
2023-08-30Seed· $2.9M
2022-01-18Pre Seed· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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John Zucchi
Co-Founder
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Pooria Azimi
Co-Founder
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