Head of Operations — AI-Driven, Fast-Growth Ops

Zof AI; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Zof AI is seeking a Head of Operations to help the company run well as it grows. This is a high-trust, high-ownership role spanning operations, hiring support, planning, and execution: building the systems and rhythms that let a small, ambitious team move fast.

The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, discreet, and comfortable owning the unglamorous work that keeps a company sharp. This on-site role is in San Francisco, CA, and collaborates across engineering, product, sales, and

Qualifications

• Exceptional organization and follow-through across multiple domains.
• Discretion with sensitive matters in a fast-growing startup.
• Ability to operate across engineering, product, sales, and leadership.
• Bias for action and comfort with ambiguity at scale.
• Clear written and verbal communication in a high-trust environment.
• High ownership and reliability in unglamorous but crucial work.

Responsibilities

• Build and run operating rhythms that keep the team focused and fast.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and people operations.
• Own planning, reporting, and follow-through across the company.
• Coordinate across engineering, product, sales, and leadership.
• Set up and improve internal systems, tools, and processes.
• Handle finance, vendor, and administrative operations where needed.
• Run the hybrid human plus AI-agent operating model: provisioning, supervision and measurement.
• Use AI tools to streamline operations and reporting.
• Take on high-priority problems and drive them to resolution.

Skills

Exceptional organization

Discretion with sensitive matters

Ability to operate across many areas

Bias for action

Clear written and verbal communication

High ownership

Reliability

Comfort in a fast-moving environment

Willingness to use AI tools

Tools

AI tools proficiency

Job description

Zof AI is seeking a Head of Operations to help the company run well as it grows. This is a high-trust, high-ownership role spanning operations, hiring support, planning, and execution: building the systems and rhythms that let a small, ambitious team move fast.

The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, discreet, and comfortable owning the unglamorous work that keeps a company sharp. This on-site role is in San Francisco, CA, and collaborates across engineering, product, sales, and