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Senior Vice President, Operations

📍 Remote – USA
Industry: Technology, Digital Platforms & Enterprise Operations
💵 Compensation Package: $425,000 – $475,000 + Executive Bonus + LTIs


About the Role

We operate within a sophisticated technology and digital environment, powering large-scale platforms, enterprise workflows, customer ecosystems, and global operational networks. As the organisation grows, operational excellence, scalability, customer experience, and disciplined execution are core drivers of long-term success.

The Senior Vice President of Operations plays a critical leadership role in shaping how the organisation executes its mission—leading multi-functional operations, modernising systems, strengthening governance, and enabling predictable, high-quality performance across the business. This role is ideal for an operations executive who thrives in fast-moving environments and can drive both strategic transformation and day-to-day operational reliability.

You will partner closely with leaders across Technology, Product, Finance, Customer Operations, and Strategy to ensure alignment between enterprise direction and operational execution.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end operations across multiple business units, ensuring performance, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Lead organisational transformation programs, including digital acceleration, process optimisation, and operational governance.
  • Build multi-year operational strategies to support growth, scalability, and service delivery excellence.
  • Establish and manage operational KPIs, dashboards, risk frameworks, and performance measurement systems.
  • Lead cross-functional teams responsible for delivery, service management, operations planning, and process improvement.
  • Drive automation, workflow optimisation, and technology-enabled operational enhancements.
  • Oversee budgets, cost structures, resource planning, and operational forecasting.
  • Collaborate with Technology and Product to ensure operational readiness for new releases, capabilities, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Strengthen internal communication, alignment, and accountability across operations teams.
  • Mentor and develop operational leaders across multiple departments.

Job Qualifications and Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in Operations, Business Operations, Delivery Management, or Enterprise Leadership roles.
  • Strong background in technology, SaaS, digital operations, or large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Proven success leading teams across complex, multi-functional operating models.
  • Expertise in process optimisation, operational strategy, and performance measurement.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and operational cost management.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to executive leadership.
  • Demonstrated success driving transformation and modernisation initiatives.

Personal Capabilities and Qualifications

  • Strategic thinker with strong operational execution discipline.
  • Highly analytical, structured, and data-driven decision-maker.
  • Inspiring leadership presence capable of motivating and aligning large teams.
  • Strong problem-solving ability with comfort navigating ambiguity.
  • Ability to prioritise across complex environments and competing business demands.
  • Collaborative partner able to influence cross-functional and senior stakeholders.
  • Calm under pressure, resilient, and capable of managing high-stakes operational challenges.

Strategic Support

  • Serve as a key operational advisor to the COO, CEO, and executive leadership team.
  • Support multi-year corporate strategy and operational planning efforts.
  • Drive enterprise initiatives, including digital transformation, service expansion, and operational excellence programs.
  • Guide investment decisions, operational roadmaps, and capability development.
  • Provide insights into industry trends, performance risks, and future readiness.

Working Conditions

  • Remote-first position within the United States with periodic travel for leadership summits, operations reviews, and strategic workshops.
  • High-visibility role requiring close alignment with distributed teams and cross-functional business units.
  • Fast-paced environment with expectations for precision, accountability, and operational excellence.

Job Function

  • Lead enterprise operations, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and execution quality.
  • Oversee operational strategy, governance, and performance systems.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment around operational priorities and organisational goals.
  • Guide operational initiatives that support growth, innovation, and customer experience.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $425,000 – $475,000
  • Annual executive performance bonus
  • Eligibility for long-term incentive plans (equity, stock, or LTIP)
  • Executive benefits package including:
    • Comprehensive health & wellness programs
    • Retirement plan participation
    • Paid executive leave
    • Leadership coaching and professional development
    • Remote-work technology support
    • Employee wellbeing and mental health resources

Why Join Us

  • Operate at the highest levels of enterprise decision-making and operational strategy.
  • Opportunity to lead large-scale transformation, digital evolution, and high-impact operational programs.
  • Work within a modern, collaborative, remote-first environment.
  • Strong executive visibility with influence over organisational direction and performance.
  • Clear pathways for executive growth, including potential COO succession tracks.
Work Level
Executive C Level
Employment Type
Full Time, Remote

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