
VP, Systems – Operations
Envision Horizons
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own the systems that support how the business runs across teams, including how work is requested, scoped, executed, tracked, and reviewed.
- Establish operating rhythms that connect systems, metrics, and leadership decision-making.
- Identify opportunities to standardize repeatable decisions and streamline how work moves through the organization.
- Partner with functional leaders to translate current ways of working into scalable operational systems.
- Apply automation and agentic AI to reduce manual work and improve consistency across operational workflows.
- Identify where AI agents can support repeatable tasks, structured decision-making, exception handling, and operational monitoring.
- Develop and maintain a practical model that ties revenue growth to capacity needs by role.
- Help leadership determine which work should be automated and which roles should be added as the business grows.
- Establish standards for system usage so automation outputs are trusted and adopted.
- Drive adoption through enablement and clarity rather than mandates.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in operations, business operations, analytics, or systems-focused roles within a professional services, consulting, or technology-enabled organization.
- Experience operating in a growing or changing environment is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and implement systems, automation, or workflow improvements that improve efficiency and consistency.
- Experience applying AI to internal operating workflows is strongly preferred.
- Ability to apply automation and agentic AI to internal decision-making, workflow orchestration, and operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of how operational decisions impact margin, capacity, and hiring.
- Comfortable partnering with Finance to ensure growth decisions are grounded in data and aligned with business goals.
- Ability to design operational approaches that support scale while remaining pragmatic and appropriate for a small, nimble organization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across teams, align stakeholders, and translate complex operational challenges into clear, actionable solutions.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus, so your results and ambition are truly rewarded.
- Fully remote culture, with collaborative hubs in New York, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Seattle; join us from anywhere, but connect where opportunity grows.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with a minimum company contribution, 401(k) match to plan for your future, and flexible PTO and wellness days to support both your personal and professional well-being.
- Career growth support, ongoing learning opportunities, 1:1 leadership coaching program, and structured mentorship opportunities.
- Engaging virtual team events and activities throughout the year.
- Partnership with Talkspace for free mental health support.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
automationagentic AIworkflow improvementsoperational efficiencysystems evaluationdecision-makingcapacity planningdata analysisoperational monitoringscalable operational systems
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder alignmentproblem-solvingcollaborationleadershipadaptabilitypragmatismenablementclaritytranslating complex challenges