Top Operations Manager Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Supports major gift fundraising through prospect research, wealth screening, relationship mapping, donor briefings, stewardship tracking, CRM management, portfolio coordination, moves management, and administrative support for frontline fundraisers. Uses data, AI, and technology tools to identify donor opportunities and improve fundraising efficiency while maintaining confidential information. Reports to the Chief Advancement Officer and travels up to 10%, including to the annual National Speech and Debate Tournament.

Designs and improves the legal department’s operating model, including intake, triage, marketing review, contract management, knowledge management, and e-billing. Leads legal technology selection and implementation, develops playbooks and self-service resources, builds performance dashboards, supports budgeting and strategic planning, and coordinates cross-functional initiatives with Finance, IT, Marketing, executives, vendors, and outside counsel.

Leads national Commercial Risk operations by developing standards, streamlining workflows, ensuring regulatory and audit compliance, optimizing agency management systems, establishing KPI dashboards, and guiding regional teams through process improvements, change initiatives, and organizational integrations.

Manage Customer Success operations, Salesforce and business-system administration, integrations, reporting, and process improvement. Support AI and automation use cases from discovery through deployment, monitoring, documentation, training, and continuous improvement. Maintain data quality, privacy, security, and responsible-use controls while coordinating cross-functional projects and stakeholders. The role requires hands-on Salesforce expertise, systems troubleshooting, analytics, and experience delivering practical AI or automation solutions in a technology-driven environment.

Oversee litigation operations across multiple states by supervising and developing Team Leads, implementing standardized SOPs, monitoring case workflows and deadlines, coordinating cross-state initiatives, delivering training, and analyzing Filevine and BigQuery performance data. The role ensures consistent litigation execution, balanced caseloads, compliance with court procedures and statutes of limitations, timely phase progression, and accountability across distributed litigation teams.

Manage end-to-end product operations, coordinating product, engineering, and operations teams to ensure efficient feature and solution delivery. Track and optimize performance metrics, resolve operational roadblocks, manage product-update communications, and use data-driven insights to improve processes and support product success. The role requires strong analytical, communication, organizational, and continuous-improvement skills in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.

Design insurance policy-processing scenarios, create operational reference materials, evaluate AI-generated responses, and provide feedback on policy lifecycle accuracy. The role covers intake, binding, issuance, endorsements, billing, renewals, cancellations, reinstatements, documentation, quality control, and servicing workflows. Candidates need at least two years of policy administration, underwriting operations, insurance servicing, or premium operations experience, along with strong process discipline and knowledge of policy administration systems.

Manages administrative, financial, and back-end business operations for a remote accounting firm. Responsibilities include recordkeeping, scheduling, vendor coordination, invoicing, expense tracking, budgeting, reporting, project management, systems administration, SOP development, workflow improvement, and risk identification. The role partners with leadership to improve operational efficiency and maintain internal tools and processes.

Leads strategic workforce management for Customer Experience operations, including AI-informed capacity planning, forecasting, scenario modeling, staffing plans, cost modeling, and automation productivity analysis. Partners with Finance, Product, Legal, Compliance, and senior leadership to align workforce priorities, regulatory readiness, and resourcing decisions. Drives strategic initiatives from business case development through execution and serves as a workforce planning center of excellence.

Leads a global Deal Operations team responsible for exception quoting, case management, approval queues, service levels, and quarter-end execution. Drives cross-functional improvements across Sales, Finance, Renewals, IT, and CPQ, translating system complexity into recommendations, reducing manual work through process optimization and automation, and serving as the escalation point for complex quoting. Manages team performance, hiring, documentation, governance, and operational change.

Owns visit delivery, SLA attainment, clinician cost, roster health, and operational performance for assigned telehealth marketplace programs. Responsibilities include staffing strategy, data analysis, incentive deployment, real-time escalation playbooks, AI-agent oversight, client launches, program configuration, and cross-functional partnership. The role also supports client reviews, supply readiness, program expansions, and continuous improvement across Marketplace Operations.

Own and operate end-to-end claims servicing for treaty and delegated authority reinsurance portfolios. Responsibilities include claims intake, triage, tracking, escalation, bordereaux and reserve coordination, settlement support, stakeholder management, reporting, audit controls, and process improvement. The role requires reducing claim ageing, resolving data and payment issues, maintaining accurate financial status records, and ensuring claims handling aligns with contract terms, authorities, and compliance requirements.

Owns the operational integrity of Lloyds business across placement and servicing. Responsibilities include reviewing operational readiness, coordinating contract and transaction setup, managing reconciliations and exceptions, ensuring accurate premium, claims, bordereaux, and market processing, creating controls and training, and advising on workflows, data requirements, products, and systems changes.

Leads nationwide operational excellence for Employee Benefits operations by developing standards, streamlining workflows, ensuring regulatory and audit compliance, optimizing agency management systems, establishing KPIs, and driving continuous improvement. Partners with regional leaders, technology teams, client service groups, and senior management to implement cross-functional initiatives, provide operational expertise, and manage integrations during mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring.

Own deal desk operations for complex revenue agreements, ensuring accurate contract setup, billing, revenue recognition, compliance, and data integrity across Salesforce, NetSuite, and related systems. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Billing, Revenue Recognition, Implementation, and Systems teams throughout the Quote to Cash lifecycle. Manage credit evaluations, operational controls, process improvements, and two offshore Order Management resources.

Manage partnerships and sales operations by owning CRM data and reporting, coordinating partner onboarding and activations, building SOPs and automations, tracking partner performance, and supporting sales outreach and pipeline management to ensure flawless execution and scalable processes.

Fractional Revenue Operations Manager responsible for daily sales operations and a major GTM systems transformation. The role includes migrating Zoho CRM to Odoo, building AWS Partner Central ACE and CPPO integrations, automating lead routing and renewal workflows, supporting cloud marketplace sales, and developing executive revenue dashboards. The engagement is capped at 15 hours weekly and requires independent execution, CRM migration expertise, REST API and webhook knowledge, and B2B SaaS RevOps experience.

Leads analysts and operational specialists supporting healthcare payer and provider service delivery. Oversees claims response workflows, issue triage, escalations, monitoring, known-issue governance, and operational risk resolution. Drives automation, process standardization, dashboards, and workflow improvements in partnership with Product and Engineering. Establishes requirements, metrics, controls, and service standards while communicating operational health and strategic recommendations to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Owns growth initiatives from opportunity framing through execution and impact measurement. Builds financial models, evaluates strategic bets, leads cross-functional plans, manages timelines and budgets, designs growth experiments, analyzes funnel data, improves patient experience, and advises leadership on new markets and adjacencies.

Build and operate Firecrawl’s legal operations function from scratch. Responsibilities include implementing contract, compliance, matter management, e-billing, and legal technology systems; managing contract intake and routing; overseeing outside counsel and vendors; tracking legal spend, contract volume, and turnaround times; supporting regulatory research; and automating repetitive workflows with technology and AI. The role partners closely with finance, sales, product, engineering, HR, security, and leadership.

Own revenue operations for the Fund Administration business, including Salesforce health, renewals, forecasting, pipeline reporting, dashboards, process governance, automation, and cross-functional operating cadences. Partner with Fund Administration, Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, and Finance to improve revenue processes, pricing, compensation, territories, quotas, and data integrity. Use AI and revenue technology to streamline workflows, improve reporting, and support scalable growth.

Owns GTM enablement within Revenue Operations, including onboarding, training, certification, continuous learning, content management, coaching support, and LMS administration. Translates product, pricing, process, and market changes into actionable seller resources. Builds reporting connecting enablement activity to GTM performance, supports revenue process improvements, and uses AI to accelerate content creation, insights, and workflows.

Leads revenue operations across the GTM funnel by building Salesforce and AI-powered dashboards, KPI frameworks, forecasting processes, and reporting workflows. Partners with GTM leadership, Finance, Systems, Enablement, and developers to improve data quality, translate business needs into technical requirements, manage processes, support adoption, and deliver executive-ready insights. Oversees reporting across Salesforce, Gong, Salesloft, Highspot, and related platforms.

Owns marketing operations, pipeline analysis, attribution, lead routing, HubSpot administration, and Salesforce alignment. Builds reporting and attribution models, manages funnel conversion and marketing automation, maintains data quality, and recommends improvements to pipeline generation. Partners with Marketing, Sales, SDR, and executive leadership to measure campaign performance, improve lead management, and support forecasting and GTM reviews.

Owns and continuously improves the R&D operating system across Product and Engineering. Responsibilities include designing governance frameworks, operating models, metrics, dashboards, reporting, tooling strategies, and organizational processes. The role drives operational excellence, process adoption, executive visibility, data quality, AI-enabled workflow improvements, cross-functional alignment, and resolution of operational risks and dependencies.