Eight Sleep Verified
Sleep Technology, Smart Home, Wearables, Health & Wellness
Director of Business Operations
New York, New York, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeDirector$150,000–$180,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship availableHidden Gem · YC Startup
Role summary
Eight Sleep, a sleep fitness company, is seeking a Director of Business Operations to work closely with the CEO on all aspects of the business. This role involves managing projects, developing new business opportunities, and overseeing hiring for key roles. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in project management, consulting, or banking, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and data synthesis skills. Responsibilities include business intelligence, opportunity modeling, and setting goals for special projects to accelerate the company's mission. This position is based in the New York office with occasional travel.
Eight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company. Our mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep. We use innovative technology, detailed design, and proven science and data to personalize and improve each night for everybody—changing the way people sleep forever and for the better.
Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, we have been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2018, 2022, and 2023.
Our temperature-regulated technology, the Pod, is an absolute game changer, improving people's health and happiness by changing the way they sleep. The Pod was also recognized two years in a row by TIME's “Best Inventions of the Year.” It is available for purchase in North America (the United States and Canada) and throughout the United Kingdom, Europe (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Denmark), and Australia via [eightsleep.com](http://eightsleep.com/). We’re excited by the success of the Pod to date and still have a long way to go toward achieving our mission.
How you'll contribute
* Work closely with the CEO on all aspects of the business
* Board and fundraising decks
* OKRs definition and quarterly post-mortems
* Business intelligence/Dashboarding
* New business development and opportunity modeling
* Itinerant project and program management
* Hiring for key roles
* Set goals for a special projects squad and develop plans to achieve those goals as quickly as possible
* Research opportunities to expand into new products that help accelerate our mission
What you need to succeed
* 2 years of experience in project management, consulting or banking
* Strong project management skills and ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to synthesize complex information and data to inform decision-making
* Data mindset
* Hard-working and high-intensity
Other Things to Note
* This role is based out of Eight Sleep’s New York office
* You have flexibility with occasional travel to and from Miami, FL and San Francisco, CA
*
Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, we have been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2018, 2022, and 2023.
Our temperature-regulated technology, the Pod, is an absolute game changer, improving people's health and happiness by changing the way they sleep. The Pod was also recognized two years in a row by TIME's “Best Inventions of the Year.” It is available for purchase in North America (the United States and Canada) and throughout the United Kingdom, Europe (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Denmark), and Australia via [eightsleep.com](http://eightsleep.com/). We’re excited by the success of the Pod to date and still have a long way to go toward achieving our mission.
How you'll contribute
* Work closely with the CEO on all aspects of the business
* Board and fundraising decks
* OKRs definition and quarterly post-mortems
* Business intelligence/Dashboarding
* New business development and opportunity modeling
* Itinerant project and program management
* Hiring for key roles
* Set goals for a special projects squad and develop plans to achieve those goals as quickly as possible
* Research opportunities to expand into new products that help accelerate our mission
What you need to succeed
* 2 years of experience in project management, consulting or banking
* Strong project management skills and ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to synthesize complex information and data to inform decision-making
* Data mindset
* Hard-working and high-intensity
Other Things to Note
* This role is based out of Eight Sleep’s New York office
* You have flexibility with occasional travel to and from Miami, FL and San Francisco, CA
*
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