Strategic Initiatives Leader | Own P&L & Growth Programs

Mission Pet Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc 24/7 access to doctors

Discounted veterinary care for your M0

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives to own and scale hospital-facing programs within a $3.5B revenue organization. You will set direction for new initiatives, manage P&L, and guide early-career teammates to achieve measurable performance.

This role requires an entrepreneurial operator with strong analytical rigor and a track record of building or scaling programs. As part of the leadership team, you will collaborate with field and operations leaders, vendors, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree preferred.
• 5–8 years in operations, program or product management, strategy, or general management; healthcare, staffing, marketplaces, or multi-site services preferred.
• 2–5 years leading people-leaders of early-career or high-volume teams.
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial track record: built, launched, or scaled a program, product, or business line with P&L accountability.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Gifted storyteller, strong writer and presentation builder; runs effective meetings with field and executive audiences.
• Business-model and P&L literacy; proficient in Excel; BI reporting with Power BI.
• Fluency with AI tools to accelerate analysis, documentation, and presentation work.

Responsibilities

• Own the P&L for an established business line: labor budget, margin and efficiency targets, and pacing.
• Build the operating system for the teams you lead: standards, SOPs, KPIs, quality controls, and automation.
• Lead, develop, and galvanize teams toward measurable, continuously improving performance.
• Drive platform development and functionality for the business lines you own: roadmap and readiness for future growth.
• Identify operational gaps and opportunities across the platform and partner with Field and Operations leaders to drive results.
• Produce strategy documentation and executive-ready presentations for senior leadership, field leaders, and hospital teams.
• Support relationships with external vendors and independent providers, including contract language and ROI follow-up.
• Partner across Recruiting, Implementation, Payroll, IT, Finance, and Legal to launch and run complex programs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Healthcare Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives to own and scale hospital-facing programs within a $3.5B revenue organization. You will set direction for new initiatives, manage P&L, and guide early-career teammates to achieve measurable performance.

This role requires an entrepreneurial operator with strong analytical rigor and a track record of building or scaling programs. As part of the leadership team, you will collaborate with field and operations leaders, vendors, and