VP of Operations

Energy Innovation Corp; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 190,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

Retirement matching

VP coaching

Job summary

Apple in New Orleans, LA is seeking a trusted VP of Operations with 12+ years of experience. The role offers $190,000-$284,000 annually with remote flexibility and coaching to support your VP goals.

You will read and improve analytical systems, make autonomy-driven calls when data points diverge, and coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics across functions. You will keep leadership honest with numbers they can act on.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience in operations or related roles.
• Experience in a VP capacity or supporting cross-functional teams.
• New Orleans, LA market experience preferred; strong local network.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Read and improve an Analytical Thinking system and improve it anyway.
• Make autonomy-driven calls when data points diverge.
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments.
• Apply organization and work-life balance to solve day-to-day challenges.
• Turn vague mandates into measurable work Apple can track.
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for tasks.
• Keep leadership honest with numbers they can act on.
• Pair cultural awareness with clear plain-language explanations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

VP leadership

New Orleans networking

Problem-solving

Job description

The next VP of Operations at Apple will inherit a general team that respects Facilitation and is allergic to busywork. For a trust-based professional with 12+ years behind them, this contract VP of Operations job delivers $190,000 - $284,000 and meaningful growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Read an Analytical Thinking system you didn't build and improve it anyway
• Make the autonomy-driven call when the data points two different directions
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments
• Apply Organization and Work-Life Balance to solve day-to-day operational challenges
• Turn a vague contract mandate into work Apple can measure
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Keep Apple leadership honest with numbers they can act on
• Pair Cultural Awareness fluency with the patience to explain it plainly

What You'll Bring

• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• Proven Professionalism results, ideally seasoned in New Orleans, LA
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a vp capacity
• A New Orleans network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
• A New Orleans grounding, or the adaptability to plant roots quickly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

For general teams who've been burned before, Apple is the data-honest New Orleans, LA partner that finally keeps its promises. Psychological safety is something we actively build, so disagreeing in good faith is encouraged.

The offer includes $190,000 - $284,000, remote flexibility, retirement matching, and coaching tailored to your vp goals.