VP of Operations

Consulting Plus Group; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 293,000 - 433,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Plus Group in Oakland, CA seeks a VP of Operations who can convert years of experience into high-impact leadership. This role emphasizes People Management, cross-functional collaboration, and a tangible impact on delivery quality and pace.

You will guide the operations function, mentor the vp leader you become, and shape how the team translates strategy into measurable results. The position anchors in Oakland with a focus on scalable processes and performance.

Qualifications

• Clear communication translating jargon into plain English.
• 13+ years leading general projects end to end.
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery.
• Team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit.
• Ability to learn new general systems quickly and apply them.
• Empathy that makes feedback land softly.

Responsibilities

• Push back respectfully when shortcuts cost alignment.
• Read the room and tailor Cross-Functional Collaboration messaging.
• Maintain momentum in Oakland, CA when the VP pipeline is lean.
• Hand off People Management work cleanly so nothing is repeated.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times.
• Track key metrics and report findings weekly to your manager.

Skills

Plain English communication

13+ years leadership

End-to-end ownership

Team collaboration

Fast learner

Empathetic feedback

Job description

Half technician, half storyteller: that's the VP of Operations Consulting Plus Group is searching for, and People Management is where the story starts. This VP of Operations job in Oakland converts 12 years of experience into $293,000 - $433,000 and standing influence over the work.

Key Responsibilities

• Push back, respectfully, when an Emotional Intelligence shortcut will cost us later
• Read the room and adjust how you pitch Cross-Functional Collaboration to each audience
• Keep Oakland, CA momentum when the vp pipeline runs thin
• Hand off People Management work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times
• Track key metrics and report findings to your manager each week

What You'll Bring

• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English
• 13 or more years steering general projects end to end
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• Ability to learn new general systems quickly and apply them effectively
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly

At Consulting Plus Group, our mission is to make general simpler, faster, and more accessible for everyone in Oakland, CA and beyond. You won't find performance theater here; we care what you shipped, not how busy you looked.

The offer rewards both ends, $293,000 - $433,000 for your Public Speaking today and mentorship for the vp leader you become tomorrow.

We just refreshed it, so the general role counts as live and hiring.