betterup - Principal Business Operations Manager
Requirements
• You will lead BetterUp’s top strategic projects, including annual planning, acquisition integrations, due diligence, and more. These high-impact, cross-functional initiatives will require a deep understanding of BetterUp’s value chain. Handling sensitive projects, you’ll work closely with the CEO/Co-Founder, COO/Co-Founder, Chief of Staff, and Executive Leadership Team to deliver strategic insights and measurable results.
Responsibilities
• Lead the top Office of the CEO strategic projects. Historical projects include: • Oversee due diligence for partnerships with luminaries such as Brené Brown, Adam Grant, Pau Gasol, and Shaun White. • Develop BetterUp’s European market entry strategy. • Create BetterUp’s 5-year growth plan for the Board of Directors. • Collaborate with Co-Founders on fundraising decks. • Revamp pricing and packaging in partnership with a third-party consulting firm. • Establish and manage the CHRO Growth Advisory Council. • Lead the Davos activation, fostering connections between BetterUp’s CEO and Fortune 100 CXOs. • Negotiate and launch cross-selling partnership with Walmart.com http://Walmart.com • Develop a strategy to expand the engineering team internationally. • Co-lead acquisition due diligence on U.S. and European acquisition targets • Lead post-merger integrations. • Drive annual planning and manage the company OKR process. • If you have some or all of the following, please apply: • 5-8 years of experience at Bain & Company, McKinsey, or BCG, with demonstrated success leading complex, high-stakes projects. Additional experience in a lean, high-growth scale-up is a plus. • Strategic and Analytical Excellence: You combine creative problem-solving with a structured, analytical approach to business challenges and are adept at developing actionable insights that shape strategy at the highest levels. • Cross-functional leadership: Proven ability to work across all organizational levels, particularly with senior executives, to drive alignment, influence decision-making, and deliver measurable results. • Execution Mastery: You have a knack for juggling multiple high-priority initiatives while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and organization. • Agility and Resilience: Thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment where priorities can shift rapidly, and you remain steadfast in driving impact. • Our team thrives at the intersection of human expertise and AI capability. As an AI-forward company, adaptation and continuous learning are part of our daily work. We're looking for teammates who are excited to evolve alongside technology – people who experiment boldly, share their discoveries openly, and help define best practices for AI-augmented work. These professionals thoughtfully integrate AI into their work to deliver exceptional results while maintaining the human judgment and creativity that drives real innovation. During our interview process, you’ll have opportunities to showcase how you harness AI to learn, iterate, and amplify your impact.
Benefits
• At BetterUp, we are committed to living out our mission every day and that starts with providing benefits that allow our employees to care for themselves, support their families, and give back to their community. • Access to BetterUp coaching; one for you and one for a friend or family member • A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement • **Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible paid time off • All federal/statutory holidays observed • 4 BetterUp Inner Workdays (https://www.betterup.co/inner-work) • 5 Volunteer Days to give back • Learning and Development stipend • Company wide Summer & Winter breaks • Year-round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of BetterUp • 401(k) self contribution • We are dedicated to building diverse teams that fuel an authentic workplace and sense of belonging for each and every employee. We know applying for a job can be intimidating, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we encourage everyone interested in joining us to apply.
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