Business Operations Manager

 

Description:

As a Business Operations Manager, you will lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives that span teams and pods. You’ll operate as a thought partner to Product, Data, and Operations leaders – helping shape objectives, influence priorities, and translate complex insights into actionable plans. In addition to owning critical operational workflows, you’ll design scalable systems, mentor team members, and drive initiatives that create durable, measurable impact across the organization. This role requires strong judgment, comfort with ambiguity, and the ability to drive alignment and execution across the organization.

What You’ll Do At Headway
 

  • Design and build foundations for a variety of 0-1 initiatives within the Operations function.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to build, execute, monitor, and implement scalable products and processes that enable us to deliver on core business challenges.
  • Assess and analyze data to develop and determine strategies for accelerating progress, proactively identify areas for improvement, and deliver on roadmap priorities and team OKRs.
  • Build and manage a growing team to achieve these objectives.
     

You’ll Be Great For This Role If You
 

  • Have 7+ years of experience in operational roles at high-growth companies, with some background in consulting, finance, or business operations preferred but not required
  • Have 2+ years of people management experience; you are a team builder that is passionate about growing and developing talent
  • Use data as your first-language; you enjoy and are skilled at digging through complex data to solve ambiguous problems.
  • Thrive in the unknown, and seek out opportunities to dive into unfamiliar challenges, drive towards outcomes, and shape strategy
  • Are operationally excellent, able to manage a large volume of moving pieces without breaking a sweat
  • Are a collaborator that proactively partners across teams while holding teams accountable for business results
  • Seek an environment that fosters individual growth through open-feedback and high-autonomy
  • Are motivated by the opportunity to make an impact on one of our generation’s defining problems: affordable mental healthcare
     

Compensation And Benefits

The expected base pay range for this position is $121,600 - $190,000 based on a variety of factors including qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

Organization Headway
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Business Operations Manager
Job Location New York,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Salary 121600 - 190000 | $  / Yearly
Experience 7 Years
Posted at 2026-04-04 3:29 pm
Expires on 2026-05-19