Strategic Projects Lead

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
150K-225K Annually
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Lead external client relationships and deliver revenue-driving data projects. Coordinate cross-functional teams of finance, software engineering, and science experts; collaborate on research initiatives; drive company-wide projects; and support broader operational work. The role requires technical experience, strong ownership, deadline discipline, and willingness to work extended hours on-site in San Francisco.
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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. Take charge of client relationships and project delivery, guiding groups of subject-matter experts and partnering with internal teams. This is an early, broad-scope position that also pitches in on wider operational work across the business.

What you'll do

- Work directly with external clients to plan and deliver data projects that drive company revenue.

- Lead and coordinate teams of experts from varied fields such as finance, software engineering and the sciences.

- Collaborate with internal teams on research-oriented work.

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

- Support the team on a range of operational initiatives.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- Experience building and shipping code, whether through a software internship, a job or substantial coursework.

- Proficiency in at least one programming language.

- Prior technical role (software engineering, quant, machine learning or data science) at a reputable company.

- A degree from a top-30 STEM program.

- A self-directed approach, with the initiative to carry projects from kickoff to completion without close supervision.

- A track record of delivering quality work under tight deadlines.

- Willingness to work 60+ hours per week when needed.

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

Bonus points

- Previous experience as a founder.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 150,000 to 225,000 per year

- Equity

Location and work model

- San Francisco, CA, United States

- On-site, 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), with a half-day or remote on Sunday

- Full-time

Skills Required

  • Experience building and shipping code through an internship, job, or substantial coursework
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language
  • Prior technical experience in software engineering, quantitative work, machine learning, or data science at a reputable company
  • Degree from a top-30 STEM program
  • Self-directed approach and ability to carry projects from kickoff to completion without close supervision
  • Track record of delivering quality work under tight deadlines
  • Willingness to work 60 or more hours per week when needed
  • Willingness to work on-site five days per week, with a half-day or remote Sunday
  • Previous founder experience
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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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