Business Operations Senior Manager, Engineering Operations
Job Summary
Chainlink Labs is looking for a Business Operations Senior Manager to join our Engineering Business Operations team. The ideal candidate should have a track record in senior engineering operations, possess strong analytical capabilities, and be adept at fostering relationships with senior Engineering Managers and Product Managers. This role involves acting as a bridge between the SVP of Engineering and various stakeholders, to drive projects focusing on engineering productivity, risk management, project delivery, and competitive intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Monitor progress on key engineering projects quarterly, ensuring timely identification of risks and adherence to project timelines.
- Serve as the primary contact for internal engineering emergencies, effectively managing and resolving issues as they arise.
- Develop and implement initiatives to enhance and track engineering productivity, identifying areas for process improvement.
- Track progress on quarterly engineering deliverables, ensuring projects remain on schedule.
- Document best engineering practices and competitive insights to enable informed decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, fostering strong relationships to drive strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in senior engineering operations, with a proven ability to establish rapport with senior EMs and PMs.
- Strong analytical skills, capable of dissecting complex questions, analyzing data, and providing recommendations.
- Demonstrated experience in building relationships and collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to understand intricate business challenges and offer practical solutions.
- Comfortable working closely with C-suite executives.
- Preferably, a basic understanding of the Web3 ecosystem and blockchain technology.
- Experience in a mid to late-stage startup is desirable.
- Familiarity with the Web3 ecosystem and proficiency in modern technologies like EVM vs. Non-EVM and deploying to Mainnet is a plus.
- Knowledge of Solidity programming is an advantage.
All positions at Chainlink Labs are global and remote. Candidates should aim to align some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST). Chainlink Labs is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to applicable equal employment opportunities laws. If special accommodations are needed due to a disability or other requirements during the application process, please reach out for support. Information collected during the application process is managed according to our Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants.
