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Operations & Strategy Manager, Public Sector

United States, San Francisco 130900.00 - 220000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Scale's Public Sector business is growing based on demand from government customers for AI / ML products like computer vision and agentic generative AI applications. As an Operations & Strategy Manager on the Public Sector Business Operations (BizOps) team you will be on the front lines of enabling and accelerating this growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Report directly to the Head of Business Operations (BizOps), Public Sector
  • Leverage the full complement of your business toolkit to drive results (business analytics, strategic thinking, operational execution, project/program management, problem framing, executive communication, etc.)
  • Tackle ambiguous, open-ended questions in support of high-priority outcomes, often with a broad set of stakeholders (engineering, analytics, product managers, geospatial experts, delivery, etc.)
  • Help mature key business processes while innovating 0→1 on new systems
  • Quickly develop and iterate on solutions, eventually handing them off to the appropriate team member
  • Craft strategies that propel public sector operations growth and organizational evolution
  • Identify cross-project blind spots across our customer programs and uplevel our operational approaches

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in an operations, strategy, or consulting role requiring a blend of operational, strategic, and cross-functional work
  • Experience in product, project, or program management — you can take projects from conceptual problem definition to implemented solution
  • A penchant for digging deep into data, thinking from first principles, and iterating quickly to deliver results
  • A strong orientation towards outcomes and a history of being scrappy when it counts
  • An easygoing interpersonal style and ability to work and build relationships with a wide range of people
  • Experience leading small teams and managing multiple, complex work streams
  • A deep intellectual curiosity about AI and machine learning, particularly in applications that advance national security

Nice to have

  • MBA or relevant technical degree
  • Experience using Python, SQL, or similar analytical tools to translate insights into actionable outcomes
  • Background in intelligence work and working with / within the U.S. government
  • Previous private sector experience in computer vision, GenAI applications / agents, or similar technologies
  • Active U.S. security clearance (Secret or Top Secret)

What we offer

  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • a learning and development stipend
  • generous PTO
  • commuter stipend
  • equity based compensation

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