Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Porch Group is a leading vertical software and insurance platform, seeking a Senior Manager, Business Operations. This role involves leading the Business Operations function, defining strategic direction, and ensuring successful execution of initiatives to scale operations and enhance business performance.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives from definition through execution, including launching and scaling new products and services
- Develop strategies grounded in a deep understanding of business goals, constraints, and market dynamics, supported by rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Develop a deep understanding of our customers, providers, and partners to build a strong point of view on what matters in each initiative and use that to inform our strategy and how we prioritize
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Marketing, Partnerships, Operations, Finance, Legal and more, to align on priorities, remove blockers, and move with urgency
- Establish and run the operating rhythm of the division, including annual planning cycles, quarterly business reviews, and ongoing goal tracking
- Drive group-wide prioritization and tradeoff decisions, ensuring resources are focused on the highest-value opportunities
- Drive adoption of shared dashboards and reports, maintain visibility into initiative KPIs, and proactively surface insights with clear recommendations
- Support leadership team preparation for company and board-level reviews, ensuring the division presents with clarity and confidence
- Serve as a member of the Porch Consumer Services leadership team
Skills
- 6-12 years of experience in strategy or business operations, preferably at a high-growth startup or technology company
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution with measurable results, including launching new products or service offerings
- Strong bias to action; comfortable operating with ambiguity, moving with urgency, and staying focused on outcomes over process
- Exceptional communication and executive presence, with the ability to align stakeholders across diverse, cross-functional teams
- Experience building and running internal operating cadences, including business reviews, planning cycles, and performance reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data and insights into actionable recommendations
- Comfort using AI tools as a genuine accelerator and core part of your work across research, analysis, automation, and communication
Benefits
- Long-term incentive awards, subject to program guidelines and approvals
- Annual bonus based on individual and company performance, subject to program guidelines and approvals
- Comprehensive coverage for your health, life, and financial wellbeing
- Three (3) Medical plan options
- Two (2) Dental plan options
- Vision plan from which to choose
- Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident plans are offered on a voluntary basis
- Pre-tax savings options including a partially employer funded Health Savings Account and employee Flexible Savings Accounts including healthcare, dependent care, and transportation savings options
- Company paid Basic Life and AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability benefits
- Voluntary Life and AD&D plans
- Both traditional and Roth 401(k) plans are available with a discretionary employer match
- Supportlinc is part of our employer paid wellbeing program and provides employees and their families access to on demand guided meditation and mindfulness exercises, mental health coaching, clinical care and online access to confidential resources including will preparation
- LifeBalance is a free resource to employees and their families for year-round discounts on things like gym memberships, travel, appliances, movies, pet insurance and more
- Flexible paid vacation
- Company-paid holidays of typically nine per year
- Paid sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Identity theft program
- Travel assistance
- Fitness and other discounts programs
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