Operational Excellence Lead: Strategy-to-Execution & OKRs

Recidiviz; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Recidiviz is a nonprofit organization using data and technology to improve outcomes in the criminal justice system. The role sits at the interface of strategy and execution, requiring strong analytics, clear written communication, and experience leading OKR processes at scale.

You will partner with cross-functional teams across the organization, report to leadership, and help drive evidence-based, data-driven decision making in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Senior operator with product or program management background.
• Strong analytical skills and high emotional intelligence.
• Experience in government, public-sector, or nonprofit contexts and running OKR processes at scale.

Responsibilities

• Own the connective layer between strategy and execution, tracking performance against plans.
• Facilitate cross-functional reviews, capturing actions and ensuring decisions converge.
• Build data and financial analyses to support resourcing decisions and unit economics.
• Collaborate with data, systems, and cross-functional teams across the organization.

Skills

Senior operator

Product management

Program management

Analytical skills

Emotional intelligence

Written communication

OKR processes

Nonprofit/government experience

Job description

Recidiviz is a nonprofit organization using data and technology to improve outcomes in the criminal justice system. The role sits at the interface of strategy and execution, requiring strong analytics, clear written communication, and experience leading OKR processes at scale.

You will partner with cross-functional teams across the organization, report to leadership, and help drive evidence-based, data-driven decision making in a mission-driven environment.