VP of Operations

Posted 12 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Edtech • Software
The Role
As VP of Operations, you will oversee company operations, manage business planning and accountability, ensuring teams function effectively while collaborating closely with the CEO.
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About us

Platzi is the largest technology school in the Hispanic world with over 6 million students and 4,000 companies trusting us to deliver effective online education. Our mission is to make Latin America a technology superpower. We do it by training companies and individuals in areas such as AI, Cybersecurity, English, Programming and Leadership.

As an industry leader, our presence is highlighted by our massive and fanatic community, extensive press coverage and a daily stream of success stories from students. We operate mostly remote, with key offices in Bogotá, San Francisco and Mexico City.


RequirementsWhat you do

Run the operations of the company alongside the CEO.

  • Owns planning, business operations, KPI cadence, legal, org architecture, and the teams that make Platzi work day-to-day. Keeps all the moving parts running on a clear rhythm.
  • Manages Payroll and the Head of Ops.
  • Owns what makes every team accountable to a number, and pushes for the right people at every level.
  • Goes into detail to find the answers.
  • Understands the why behind everything, questions unknowns, and pushes back on ambiguity. Gets to the root and forces clarity.

Who you are
  • 10+ years of experience in tech and/or startups.
  • Ideally a former founder or senior operator.
  • English and Spanish fluent.
  • CDMX or BOG.
  • MBA welcomed; equivalent experience accepted.

Benefits💻 Hardware

With Platzi's help, you will have 100% of the necessary work tools such as a laptop, smartphone, desk, ergonomic chair, monitor, and other accessories.

📗 Books

We provide you with all the books you need to grow professionally on Kindle, and we give you the Kindle too 😉.

🐣 Maternity/Paternity Leave

At Platzi, we believe in gender equity and the importance of parents in the upbringing and care of their children. We make this a reality for new mothers and fathers through extended maternity and paternity leave.

💸 Option Pool

All members of the Platzi Team have the opportunity to own a part of Platzi and have company shares.

🌴 Vacation

You have 15 days of vacation per year regardless of the country you are in, starting from the moment you join the team.

💆‍♂️ Online Therapy

We care about your emotional health by covering the first four online therapy sessions with specialized companies.

🌐 Team Syncs

Although we are in different parts of the world, Platzi teams meet in person during the year to exchange ideas, build, and strengthen bonds.

🏖️ Villa Platzi

Every year, the entire team gathers somewhere in the world for a week to meet face-to-face, get to know each other, have interesting discussions, and plan ambitious projects.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of experience in tech and/or startups
  • Fluency in English and Spanish
  • MBA is welcomed; equivalent experience accepted
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California
515 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Platzi is an online education platform on a mission to develop AI and technology talent in Latin America. We help companies, governments and people acquire in-demand skills to thrive in the AI era and stay on top of technological trends. Our methodology and community first-approach fosters engagement and course completion among students. Get access to our English Academy and a library of +1,700 courses on topics such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, programming, leadership, marketing, design, and business. Join 5M students and +3,500 organizations preparing for the AI era and secure the future of your company.

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