Principal – Strategic Operations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Develop and continually enhance Monarch's leadership operating system, which encompasses planning cadences, decision-making frameworks, and operational rhythms.

• Manage the operational processes associated with quarterly and annual planning, ensuring that priorities, dependencies, and execution are consistently aligned throughout the organization.

• Propel the execution of the company's most critical cross-functional initiatives by fostering improved coordination, accountability, and follow-through.

• Create and refine the operating mechanisms, documentation, and planning artifacts that empower teams to execute effectively at scale.

• Collaborate closely with founders and functional leaders to identify organizational challenges, enhance decision-making, and continually strengthen Monarch's operational efficacy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in Business Operations, Strategic Operations, Chief of Staff, Management Consulting, or a comparable operational leadership position.

• Proven track record in designing or scaling operating systems, planning processes, or company-wide execution mechanisms within a high-growth context.

• Experience collaborating directly with founders and senior leaders on organization-wide initiatives.

• Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to distill complexity into clear decisions, frameworks, and operational processes.

• Strong systems thinking capability to identify root causes, simplify complexities, and create sustainable solutions.

• Excellent judgment, executive presence, and the capacity to influence senior leaders without formal authority.

• Demonstrated ability to function independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments while maintaining a high standard of quality.

• Proven AI fluency: you regularly utilize AI in your work, possess a clear perspective on its advantages and limitations, and actively seek to elevate your own standards.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from any location you choose! As a **fully** remote company without a central office, we encourage you to work where you feel happiest and most productive, whether that's from home, a co-working space, or another venue.

• Competitive cash and equity compensation in a rapidly growing, early-stage company 🚀.

• Stipend provided for creating your ideal working environment.

• Competitive benefit plans tailored to employees based on location (for instance, in the US, we offer medical, dental, and vision benefits along with the option to contribute to a 401k plan).

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).

• Enjoy a three-day weekend every month! We observe the “First Friday” of each month to prioritize rest, recovery, or simply enjoying leisure activities!