Project and Operations Lead

OURA HR; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading start-up in Harrogate is seeking a Project and Operations Lead to provide crucial support to the CEO. This hybrid role involves project management and operational strategies, requiring a detail-oriented professional with experience in finance and technology. The successful candidate will manage critical initiatives, optimize workflows, and deliver high-level insights while balancing strategic thinking with execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in project execution and operational support.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments.
• Familiarity with financial and data tools, especially Excel and financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Own critical initiatives and track deliverables.
• Manage schedules, meetings, and communications.
• Deliver insights and produce strategic reports.

Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Data Analysis

Education

Experience in Start-ups or Technology

Job description

OURA HR Harrogate, England, United Kingdom

Project and Operations Lead

OURA HR Harrogate, England, United Kingdom

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My client is an exciting start-up at the cutting edge of deep learning, applied to algorithmic trading. Their world-class team of data scientists, financial experts, successful entrepreneurs, and seasoned technology leadership is at the forefront of AI. They are based out of HARROGATE & LONDON with travel weekly between offices and are now looking for a PROJECT & OPERATIONS LEAD to support the CEO.

The Role

This hybrid role combines project management, operational and strategic support to ensure the CEO can focus on high-level decision-making while maintaining seamless business strategies. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, adaptable, and highly detail-oriented, with experience in project execution.

Requirements

We are looking for a dynamic and proactive problem-solver with experience in start-ups, finance, or technology. This role requires a meticulous organiser who thrives in high-pressure environments, operates with absolute discretion, and seamlessly balances strategic thinking with attention to detail.

Project Management: Own critical initiatives, track deliverables, and keep things movingData Driven: Results-oriented, you’ll be the driving force behind getting things done, aligning the big picture with flawless execution using Gantt Charts and other PM methodologies

Operational Support: Manage schedules, meetings, travel and high-level communications with confidence

Strategic Support: Deliver insights, high-level and more detailed Board reports, research, presentations and informed solutions. Analysing strategic initiatives and the production of strategic overview presentations.

Operations & Efficiency: Optimise workflows, liaise with stakeholders, and streamline processes

Key requirements

·Familiarity with financial and data tools, experience with Excel and financial modelling

·You must be able to work in the UK

·Hybrid working with weekly travel between Harrogate & London

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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