Senior Director, KF Operations Process

KIPP Foundation

Senior Director driving operational excellence by designing and improving core processes at KIPP Foundation. Leading initiatives for efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $156,000 - $188,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set Vision and Roadmap for KF and Network Processes
Build and maintain a multi-year roadmap for KF and Network operational process development and improvement (e.g., project management, knowledge management etc).
Serve as the org-wide “business owner” for core operational processes, ensuring clarity of ownership, accountability, and sustainability.
Drive Process Design, Integration, and Continuous Improvement: Design, oversee, and continuously improve cross-functional KF-facing and Network processes to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability.
Conduct regular reviews of process performance and lead improvements based on data, feedback, and organizational needs.
Ensure strong integration across interconnected processes.
Partner with senior leaders and functional teams to build shared understanding, clear roles, and strong adoption of KF and Network processes.
Lead the change management strategy for new and evolving processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years leading organizational process design and improvement.
Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in matrixed organizations.
Strong track record of building and sustaining operational systems at scale.

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 holidays for + 18 days additional flexible PTO days (flexible PTO increases to 23 days for years 3 and 4 and to 28 days for years 5+).
100% paid parental leave
100% coverage of the premium for employee and 75% for employee + family’s medical/dental/vision plans.
Wellness benefits such as fitness reimbursements, discounted tickets to theme parks/attractions, backup care support for children and adults/elders, and our employee assistance program.
Finance Security benefits include such as a 401K retirement plan with 4% match, employer-sponsored legal plans, life/disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Process ImprovementProject ManagementKnowledge ManagementOperational Process DevelopmentPerformance Review

Soft Skills

AccountabilityCollaborationCommunicationLeadershipStrategic Thinking