Manage complex business challenges and lead cross-departmental initiatives while developing strategies and establishing processes and tools.
About the Company:
World is a network of real humans, built on privacy-preserving proof-of-human technology, and powered by a globally inclusive financial network that enables the free flow of digital assets for all. It is built to connect, empower, and be owned by everyone.
About the Team:
The Business Operation team is critical to solving key cross-departmental problems throughout the organization. It works on diverse problems across Product, Growth, Finance, Operations, Legal, Marketing, People, Economics, and more. In these projects, team members are key stakeholders, and often times the main party driving outcomes and owning results.
This opportunity would be with Tools for Humanity.
Location: Munich
About the Role:
Join our high-performing Business Operations team as a Business Operations Manager, where you will play a critical role in driving our organization’s success. In this position, you will:
- Solve Complex Business Challenges: Collaborate closely with various departments to tackle and resolve challenging business problems.
- Strategize and Execute: Develop comprehensive strategies with a strong focus on execution, acting as a project manager who brings ideas to fruition.
- Lead Cross-Functional Initiatives: Manage multiple cross-departmental work streams simultaneously, ensuring seamless collaboration and execution across teams.
- Build Processes and Tools from Scratch: Establish new processes and negotiate with third-party vendors to develop essential tooling, often starting from the ground up.
- Strategic Thought Partner: Serve as a strategic thought partner, facilitating communication and fostering synergy between teams.
About You:
- Exceptional Academic Credentials: Graduated from a top-tier university globally.
- 5+ Years of Experience: Possess experience in consulting, investment banking, or private equity, ideally complemented experience in a startup environment.
- Project Management Excellence: Demonstrate strong project management skills with strategic insight and a hands-on approach to operational execution.
- Analytical and Presentation Skills: Passionate about crafting impactful presentations and building sophisticated financial and strategic models.
- Organized and Logical Thinker: Highly organized with a methodical approach to problem-solving and logical reasoning.
- Driven and Self-Motivated: Excel in fast-paced environments, thrive solving complex problems, and have a strong desire for rapid personal and professional growth.
- Curious About Tech: Deeply interested in cutting-edge technologies and continually seek to expand your knowledge.
- Effective Communicator: Skilled at engaging with different company leaders in a succinct, clear, and eloquent manner to advance organizational goals.
- German Language Proficiency: Fluent in German at B2 level or higher.
Nice to Have (or Excited to Learn):
- Interest in Cryptocurrencies: A strong enthusiasm for the cryptocurrency space.
- Technical Background: Graduated in fields of Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar.
What We Offer:
- An open and collaborative office space
- 30 vacation days on top of public holidays for the region
- Free Lunch and Dinner whenever you’re in the office
- Monthly Phone Reimbursement or a company device
- Deutschland Tickets to and from the office
Top Skills
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