Report to the VP of Strategy and collaborate with the Head of Carrier Relations and cross-functional leadership (Operations, Sales, Finance, Product)
Build and manage relationships with external strategic partners and internal stakeholders
Collaborate cross-functionally to operationalize partnerships and ensure successful execution
Track, measure, and report on partnership performance against KPIs, ensuring accountability and ROI
Serve as point of escalation for day-to-day partner operational issues
Maintain a centralized tracker/CRM of all partnership opportunities, active deals, and performance metrics
Create an operational framework to help prioritize new potential partnerships
Identify opportunities, solve complex business problems, increase capacity, and grow
Requirements
5-7+ years of consulting, business operations, private equity, or investment banking experience
Proven ability to lead complex, ambiguous projects with minimal oversight
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to present to external stakeholders
Experience working cross-functionally and influencing without authority
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and an ownership mentality
Healthcare experience is preferred, but not required
Bonus points if: MBA; experience working at a start-up
Must be eligible to work in the United States (Spark participates in E-Verify; all work must be conducted from an approved location within the U.S.)
Benefits
Equity compensation
Health care, including dental and vision through our PEO Sequoia
Flexible work location; co-working available
401k
Paid Time Off
Monthly Remote Work Stipend (help cover costs of home-office needs)
Paid Parental Leave (up to 14 weeks for birthing parents; up to 8 weeks for non-birth parents)
11 paid holidays
2 week sabbatical at 5 years of employment
Wellbeing Perks through SpringHealth, OneMedical, PerkSpot, and SoFi
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business operationsconsultingprivate equityinvestment bankinganalytical skillsproject managementKPI trackingperformance metricsoperational frameworkpartnership management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailownership mentalityinfluencing without authorityself-starterpresentation skillsrelationship management