Business Operations Lead

Nuclear Promise X; Toronto; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Business Operations Lead to drive operational excellence and scalability. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, utilizing data to inform decisions, and managing projects that elevate the organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic startup environment, leveraging their experience in business operations, finance, and IT. With a focus on mentorship and community support, this position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of business operations while contributing to a culture of curiosity and innovation.

Benefits

High-growth position

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development program

Flexible vacation and work model

NPX Days Off

Professional development fund

Competitive maternity and parental leave

Focus on mental health

RRSP plan

Trust-based company culture

Qualifications

• Experience in business operations within a start-up environment.
• Strong experience with data pipelines and SQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Streamlining processes, tools, and systems for success.
• Leading strategic projects and managing compliance requirements.

Skills

Business Operations

Data Pipelines

SQL

Project Management

Mentorship

Organizational Skills

Job description

Role Overview

As our Business Operations Lead, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the way we operate and grow. You’ll be acting as a partner to the Director of Business Operations and many other Leaders and Stakeholders across our business. Ensuring our day-to-day business operations run smoothly, supporting cross-functional teams and processes, you’ll be scaling NPX in a smart and sustainable way. Please note this role is primarily remote, with occasional team gatherings approximately once per quarter, or the ability to work from our Kincardine or Whitby offices if desired.

Salary Range:

$90-120K (Exact compensation may vary).

Responsibilities:

1. Operations: You will work collaboratively to set up our finance, IT, and operations functions for success and scalability. You will streamline processes, tools, and systems.
2. Partnership: Working with cross-functional groups across our business to ensure clarity, alignment, and thriving operations. You will lead strategic projects that elevate our business.
3. Driving Data: You’re a data expert. You use data to inform decision-making, build data pipelines, SQL databases, and systems to maximize data utility.
4. Streamlining and Problem Solving: Building, streamlining, iterating, and solving problems daily. You seek opportunities for improvement and have the autonomy to implement solutions.
5. Managing Projects: Overseeing compliance requirements or leading impactful projects org-wide. Comfortable presenting to leadership and driving strategic priorities.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Experience in business operations within a start-up environment, with exposure to finance and IT.
• Strong experience with data pipelines, SQL, and dashboards. Skilled at setting up systems from scratch.
• Managing teams and projects experience is an asset. You enjoy mentorship and guiding others, with interest in having direct reports in the future.
• Exceptional organizational skills, prioritization, and attention to detail.

Is NPX right for you?

• Curiosity that drives exploration, experimentation, and building.
• Interest in working with cutting-edge technology to find innovative solutions and opportunities.
• Enjoyment of a collaborative, diverse, and knowledge-sharing startup environment.
• Passion for giving back and supporting your community.

About us

NPX was founded on the premise that innovation is key to sustaining the nuclear energy industry. We source, implement, and integrate innovative technologies to improve nuclear power plants. We think and work differently—customer-obsessed, passionate about innovation, and committed to operational excellence. We are a family, excited about building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives and support our community.

We are committed to a warm, inclusive, and diverse environment where people feel safe, empowered, and supported.

Benefits:

• High-growth position in a scaling company
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Career development program
• Flexible vacation and work model
• NPX Days Off: company-wide days to reset and recharge
• Professional development fund
• Competitive maternity and parental leave
• Focus on mental health
• RRSP plan for your future
• Trust-based company culture
• Volunteer and fun events
• Referral rewards
• Welcome NPX swag