Business Operations Manager
Company: Verkada
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Who We AreAt Verkada, we're rethinking what it means to be
physically safe. Designed with simplicity in mind, we currently
offer five product lines (video security cameras, access control,
environmental sensors, alarms and visitor management), which
provide seamless visibility through an integrated secure
cloud-based software platform. Over 9,700+ organizations worldwide
trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier
management, frictionless scalability and cutting-edge innovation.
But this is just the beginning. We envision a world in which
security systems feel as seamless and modern as the organizations
they protect and our enterprise solution becomes a model for not
just business security, but public security as
well.ResponsibilitiesVerkada's Business Operations team moves fast
to set direction for our organization and solve Verkada's toughest
cross-functional problems. - As a key member of our BizOps team,
you will play a critical role in driving the overall strategies
that enable the company to scale successfully. Each week will bring
a new set of projects and challenges, where success is measured by
data driven outcomes, and where you will have real ownership of
business results. - BizOps also offers an unique ability to work
across teams to see how a hyperscaling startup operates, and is a
great platform to learn how to operationalize change at scale. - As
a BizOps Manager, you will be the perfect mix of analytical,
technical, and operational, with a clear bias towards driving
change.Strategy: Identify, triage, and drive the strategic thinking
on key questions, issues, and roadblocks facing the company using
your business acumen and experienceAnalysis: Conduct quantitative
research and analysis requiring complex data retrieval that results
in compelling recommendations for our leadership teamImpact:
Collaborate on critical operational excellence projects, turning
your strategic recommendations into realityPlanning / reporting:
help develop and track critical operating metrics associated with
each major project for the Executive team and others, and
communicate actionable insights to relevant stakeholders.Functional
partnership: be a strategic partner for specific departments to
help solve complex problems and be the main point of contact for
headcount & budget planning.CFO function: Contribute to the
strength of the overall Finance team, supporting the CFO with key
presentations and strategic analysesSince we're still in scrappy
startup mode, there's a lot of rolling up your sleeves and getting
into the weeds to drive direct impact on a daily basis. We knock
out today's problems while also balancing our need to build for the
long-term.You'll be working in our key systems (e.g. Netsuite,
Salesforce) and Google Sheets / Excel on a daily basis, while also
working cross-functionally with stakeholders and department heads
across the organization to help solve complex problems and build
sustainable processes.Requirements Raw smarts: we are looking for
people with strong business acumen who can approach complex
problems and solve them from start to finish.Strong analytical
skills: you have a data-driven mentality and high attention to
detail; you are excited to dig through data to get actionable
insights. Excel skills are a must; SQL / Looker experience is a
plus.Excellent modeling skills: you have strong modeling intuition,
and a good understanding of how to bring a modeling framework to
complicated problems. Strong understanding of accounting and
financial concepts is a plus.Cross-functional communication: you'll
need to connect and partner with stakeholders ranging from sales
reps to software engineers to effectively implement our financial
strategy and processes. Strong written and verbal communication
skills are a must.Flexibility: you are comfortable working in a
fast-paced startup environment that will require you to manage
competing priorities, pivot quickly and often, and continually
build new processes as the company scales.4-5+ years of
professional experience, ideally in consulting, private equity,
venture capital, investment banking, or a high-growth startup.High
academic achievement from a leading university.(Optional) top-tier
MBA.Perks & BenefitsGenerous company paid medical, dental & vision
insurance coverage -Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid
holidays -Wellness allowance -Commuter benefits -Healthy lunches
and dinners provided dailyPaid parental leave policy & fertility
benefits - Verkada is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to
be a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure
all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that
effort is support for members and allies of our internal
communities like Women at Verkada, Pride at Verkada, Multicultural
at Verkada and Parents at Verkada. San Mateo, California /Business
Operations - Finance /Full-Time
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