Strategy and Operations Lead

About the company Our client is a financial technology company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own day-to-day operations for a small, fast-moving team while working across every function alongside senior leadership. The role blends operational ownership, process automation and hands-on contribution to the product, with regular customer and partner contact. What you'll do - Own and improve core operating workflows, automating repetitive work wherever possible. - Partner directly with senior leadership across all areas of the business. - Contribute to the design and delivery of new structured credit offerings. - Help shape the product and its automation capabilities through continuous iteration. - Act as a direct point of contact for customers and partners, including by phone. - Flex into customer success and account management style work as needed. Requirements What we're looking for - 1 to 5 years in a finance or advisory background, such as lending, deal-making, investing or consulting. - Exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic. - Precise written and verbal communication. - High agency and comfort taking full ownership of operations from day one. - Comfort working in a small, horizontal team. - Customer-facing skills and ease on the phone. - Familiarity with current AI and coding tools. Bonus points - Startup experience. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: USD 110,000 to 200,000 per year - Equity Location and work model - New York City, NY, United States - On-site, 5 days per week in office - Full-time