Strategic Projects Lead

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
110K-150K Annually
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Own client-facing, data-driven projects from kickoff through delivery, coordinating cross-functional subject-matter experts and internal teams. Lead company-wide initiatives, support research efforts, and handle operational projects as an early team member. The role requires strong client management, self-direction, rapid execution, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines in a fast-growing technology company.
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About the company

Our client is a fast-growing technology company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own client-facing projects from kickoff through delivery, coordinating teams of subject-matter experts and working with internal colleagues. This is an early-hire role that also drives company-wide initiatives and supports day-to-day operations.

What you'll do

- Partner with external clients to scope and deliver data-driven projects that contribute directly to company revenue.

- Lead and coordinate teams of experts from a range of fields, such as finance, software engineering and science.

- Work with internal teams to support research efforts.

- Drive cross-functional initiatives across the company as an early team member.

- Support a variety of operational projects as needs arise.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- Prior time spent at a rapidly scaling startup or a market-leading firm, ideally in a demanding, fast-moving setting.

- Product management, business operations or startup operating experience; consulting or finance alone is not enough.

- Strong communication and client management skills.

- A self-directed style, with the initiative to take a project from start to finish without close supervision.

- Track record of delivering quality work under tight deadlines.

- Degree from a top-tier US, Canadian or European university, unless your experience is standout.

- Willingness to work long hours when needed, including 60+ hours per week at times.

- Willingness to work five days a week in the office, with a half day or remote work on Sundays.

Bonus points

- Some technical background, such as an engineering major or minor, or an engineering internship.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 110,000 to 150,000 per year

- Equity

Location and work model

- San Francisco, CA, United States

- On-site

- Full-time

Skills Required

  • Prior experience at a rapidly scaling startup or market-leading firm in a demanding, fast-moving environment
  • Experience in product management, business operations, or startup operations
  • Strong communication and client management skills
  • Self-directed work style and ability to manage projects from start to finish without close supervision
  • Track record of delivering quality work under tight deadlines
  • Degree from a top-tier US, Canadian, or European university, unless experience is exceptional
  • Willingness to work long hours when needed, including 60 or more hours per week at times
  • Willingness to work five days per week in the office, with a half day or remote work on Sundays
  • Technical background such as an engineering major, minor, or engineering internship
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The Company
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.

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