Director, Transformation & Operations (Hybrid)

Braven Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 114,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation time

401K matching

Health insurance coverage for dependents

Paid parental leave

One-month sabbatical after 4 years

$25,000 lifetime Carrot benefits for family-building

Job summary

Braven Inc. seeks a Director of Transformation and Operations to help achieve their mission of empowering college students. This position involves leading key transformation initiatives such as AI adoption and process innovation, with a focus on collaboration and strategic planning.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in strategic operations, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for education and nonprofit work. This full-time role is based in Chicago, with flexibility for remote work and in-person collaboration three days a week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of strategic operations experience with proven project management skills.
• Exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams and synthesize information.
• Experience in the education or nonprofit sector or in consulting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and launch special initiatives translating vision into execution.
• Manage diverse teams toward shared outcomes without direct authority.
• Develop internal systems for gathering and analyzing market intelligence.

Skills

Strategic operations experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Market intelligence

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Asana

Salesforce

Trello

Zoom

Job description

Braven Inc. seeks a Director of Transformation and Operations to help achieve their mission of empowering college students. This position involves leading key transformation initiatives such as AI adoption and process innovation, with a focus on collaboration and strategic planning.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience in strategic operations, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for education and nonprofit work. This full-time role is based in Chicago, with flexibility for remote work and in-person collaboration three days a week.