Operations Architect for Rapid-Scale Science

Cytely AB; Sverige; On-site; DKK 447,761 - 597,015; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering life sciences startup in Denmark is seeking an Operations Manager to build business functions and create a world-class employee experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in life sciences operations, strong project management skills, and a passion for scientific discovery. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment that values diversity and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Experience running operations in life sciences or building ops in a fast-growing startup.
• Proven ability to organize people and resources to achieve complex goals.
• Structured, methodical approach to building a company.
• Hands-on experience or strong interest in deep tech; microscopy experience is a plus.
• Proactive, decisive, and biased toward action; you see problems and solve them.
• Create elegant, simple, and scalable processes.
• Thrive amid competing priorities and bring calm, clarity, and follow-through.
• Passion for accelerating discovery and helping cure preventable disease.

Responsibilities

• Establish core business functions and support leadership with planning and reporting.
• Create a world-class employee experience including onboarding and team events.
• Identify bottlenecks and design robust processes to make work efficient.
• Take ownership of special projects in a fast-growing startup.

Skills

Operational background

Project management excellence

Builder mindset

Scientific curiosity

Extreme ownership

Systems thinker

Unflappable and organized

Mission-driven

Job description

A pioneering life sciences startup in Denmark is seeking an Operations Manager to build business functions and create a world-class employee experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in life sciences operations, strong project management skills, and a passion for scientific discovery. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment that values diversity and inclusivity.