Director of Strategy – Operations

SafeLease

Director of Strategy & Operations at SafeLease driving strategic and operational excellence through project management and team collaboration.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeAustin • New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee and drive high-impact, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with company strategy and timely execution.
Collaborate with Product, GTM, and Support teams to identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement scalable solutions.
Develop and monitor KPIs to evaluate the success of strategic initiatives and operational processes.
Lead the creation of project plans, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership based on data analysis and industry trends.
Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration, managing stakeholder relationships to drive consensus and outcomes.
Mentor and guide junior team members in project execution and operational strategy.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred.
5-10 years of experience in management consulting, with a focus on strategy, operations, or transformation projects.
Exceptional project management skills, with experience leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives.
Strong analytical skills, with expertise in tools like Excel, SQL, or Tableau for strategic analysis and reporting.
Proven ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders across multiple departments.
Experience working with Product, GTM, or Support teams in dynamic, high-growth environments.
Ability to navigate complexity and drive results in ambiguous, fast-paced settings.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Full health benefits
Flexible work setups

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata analysisstrategic analysisoperationstransformation projectsKPI developmentresource allocationcross-functional initiativesstakeholder managementoperational strategy

Soft Skills

collaborationinfluencementoringcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingadaptabilityconsensus buildingstrategic thinkingrelationship management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMBA