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As a founding member of Column’s Business Operations team, you will be responsible for helping lay the foundation for the company’s next decade of growth. This team will own Column’s most important strategic and operational initiatives, with a heavy focus on designing new operating systems that will directly impact our ability to scale. Individuals in this role will serve as the 'GM' of a particular product or project, diving deep into a wide range of challenges across product strategy, pricing optimization, compliance operations, and internal tool/platform development. You will have the opportunity to experience having P&L ownership of a particular product, while working alongside senior leadership at Column to take our business to the next level.
Job Responsibility:
Own the strategy and operations for key distribution channels and products
design and implement our most critical scaling initiatives, with a heavy focus on optimizing the speed with which we can onboard and support new customers
drive decisions around 'build vs. buy' strategies for new tooling and systems we need to drive automation and scale - work closely with our engineering team to define design requirements for our 'build' projects
support go-to-market strategy and commercialization (e.g., pricing, margin optimization) of current and future state products
partner with our Finance team to maintain a pulse on the financial health of our product lines - highlight key metrics we should be looking at, and call out relevant trends for us to get ahead on
be an integral part of yearly strategy and company goal planning
serve as 'chief project manager' across all of the above, owning timelines and driving accountability on execution across the team
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in strategy and business operations in a high-growth environment
prior experience at a top-tier management consulting firm strongly preferred
ability to jump into new situations and quickly solve problems, with an eye toward architecting solutions that will scale
experience influencing and managing multiple stakeholders with varying priorities, and getting them to commit to executing against a shared goal
hyper-organized approach to project management, including coordinating efforts across multiple teams
comfort juggling multiple projects and priorities is critical
scrappy, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
familiarity with the banking and fintech industries is preferred, but not required
an interest in becoming an expert in this space is a must
Nice to have:
familiarity with the banking and fintech industries
What we offer:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, including options that are 100% covered by Column for you and 100% covered for your dependents
comprehensive family planning and fertility benefits via partnership with Carrot, including reimbursement of up to $20,000 in qualified expenses
up to $2,000 (post-tax) monthly rent subsidy for employees living within 2 miles of Column’s office
FSA and HSA account options to enable use of pre-tax money for medical and dependent care expenses
401k plan, including self-directed brokerage options
flexible time-off policy - take the time off that you want and need to relax and recharge
100% paid parental leave, including 16 weeks for birth mothers, 12 weeks for primary caregivers, and 8 weeks for secondary caregivers
up to $4,500 in annual reimbursements for backup childcare
catered lunches and dinners for SF employees
commuter benefits, including paid transportation to-and-from the office
regular team building events, including annual offsite