Strategy & Planning Manager
About Dandy
Dandy is transforming the massive ($200B) but antiquated dental industry. Backed by some of the world's leading venture capital investors, we are on an ambitious mission to integrate and simplify every function of the dental practice through technology. By building the operating system for every dental office in America, Dandy is empowering dentists with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practice, their people, and their patients.
About the Role
Dandy is hiring a Strategy & Planning Manager to build out our business intelligence and S&OP capabilities as we scale our managed marketplace. Our business involves a diverse constituency of stakeholders, and the Strategy & Planning Manager will work to build infrastructure that aligns business reporting, hones in on P&L opportunities, and then be responsible to execute on said opportunities.
What You'll Do
- Drive supply and operations planning excellence to ensure sustained, predictable growth. Manage cross-functional governance of supply and demand forecasting
- Define key performance metrics and targets, create internal business performance reporting and dashboards to derive insights into the health of the business
- Analyze operational and financial data to identify both P&L and operational opportunities, and then lead the execution on such opportunities which might include competitive pricing, customer engagement, customer retention, etc.
- Liaise with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver on data-driven insights and opportunities
- Assist in troubleshooting of operational issues as they surface; propose changes to systems and processes to fix root causes
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years operations and/or strategy work in a high growth startup or big tech company
- Highly proficient in SQL & Excel, using data to analyze and drive strategic decision making
- Extensive experience in operational modeling
- Comfortable working through ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive projects forward by bringing internal stakeholders and existing/new partners together
- Experience working as part of a high-performing interconnected operations team
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and fix problems in a hands-on manner when needed
- Intellectual curiosity and research abilities
- With the above stated, we are open to candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if interested! Dandy is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive team and none of the above points are 100% required.
Bonus Points For:
- Outstanding professional references to share
- Experience with marketplace models
- Investment banking or management consulting backgrounds
- Part of a startup acquisition or IPO
- Relentlessly positive attitude, strong sense of humor, and the ability to have fun at work
What Benefits We Offer
- Fully sponsored best in class healthcare including medical, dental, and vision
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- 401k program
Dandy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.