Founder's Strategy & Operations Lead (Remote)

Advantage HQ; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 3,781,000 - 5,671,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage HQ is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead to work directly with the Founder, owning the company's highest-priority initiatives from scoping to delivery across teams. You will turn ambiguous problems into clear plans, protect the Founder's time, and drive fast, owner-like execution with data-driven decisions and AI-enabled workflows.

This fully remote role suits a strategist with 3–6+ years in strategy or startup environments who can ship impact across growth, marketing, and operations.

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years in strategy, operations, consulting or startup roles.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver measurable impact.

Responsibilities

• Strategic project delivery. Own cross-functional initiatives from the Founder's agenda end to end. Define objectives, owners, timelines and success metrics, then drive them through to completion.
• Founder operating rhythm. Run the Office of the Founder: weekly priorities, meeting agendas, follow-ups, decision logs and the cadence that keeps leadership aligned.
• Research and analysis. Run market scans, competitive reviews, process audits and financial analysis that inform strategic decisions, and turn findings into clear recommendations.
• Communication and briefings. Prepare briefing materials, board and investor updates, and internal communications. Speak on the Founder's behalf with teams and partners, with clarity and conviction.
• Risk and blocker removal. Spot risks and opportunities early. Bring solutions, not just problems, and clear the obstacles that slow teams down.
• Systems and playbooks. Build repeatable systems, playbooks and dashboards so initiatives run without constant oversight.
• AI fluency. Use AI as a core part of your workflow, from research and analysis to automation of recurring work.

Skills

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Job description

Advantage HQ is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead to work directly with the Founder, owning the company's highest-priority initiatives from scoping to delivery across teams. You will turn ambiguous problems into clear plans, protect the Founder's time, and drive fast, owner-like execution with data-driven decisions and AI-enabled workflows.

This fully remote role suits a strategist with 3–6+ years in strategy or startup environments who can ship impact across growth, marketing, and operations.