Business Operations Manager

Office of the Secretary of Defense

Arlington, VA · $169,279 – $197,200

This federal director role oversees the core operations and strategic planning for a Defense Department office, managing budgets, acquisitions, and personnel while advising senior military leadership on complex administrative challenges. The position suits experienced managers comfortable navigating large bureaucracies and aligning internal operations with national security priorities.

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Sotheby's

Full-time · New York, NY · $68,000 – $72,000

This role oversees the operational backbone of a fine art department at Sotheby's, managing valuations, sourcing pipelines, and business development across impressionist, modern, and Latin American art categories. It suits someone who combines operational rigor with a genuine interest in art market dynamics, comfortable serving as a central coordinator between specialists, collectors, and internal teams.

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AeroVironment

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Honeycomb Insurance

Chicago, IL

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Intuit

Mountain View, CA · $197,000 – $266,000

A Principal Business Operations role at Intuit focusing on enterprise-level planning, operational analytics, and transformation initiatives. This position suits experienced strategic problem-solvers who can analyze data, influence cross-functional teams, and drive organizational change at a fintech and SaaS company.

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Motive

United States - Remote

This role leads cross-functional go-to-market strategy and operational efficiency initiatives at a rapidly scaling SaaS platform for fleet management. You'll analyze market opportunities, drive strategic projects across sales and marketing functions, and build data models to optimize commercial performance.

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impact.com

Full-time · New York, NY · $100,000 – $110,000

impact.com is hiring a strategic operations leader to redesign how the company uses data across its systems and platforms to improve business efficiency and decision-making. The role focuses on translating business goals into scalable processes and governance frameworks rather than hands-on technical work, making it ideal for someone who excels at bridging business strategy with operational implementation.

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Cognition AI

Washington, DC · Remote

Cognition is building federal sales capabilities for its AI software engineering platform, and this role owns the end-to-end capture function—from identifying and pursuing federal contract opportunities to structuring deals and winning repeatable business. The role suits someone with deep federal procurement expertise and operational discipline who can build scalable systems and processes in a fast-growing, less-structured environment.

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Duolingo

Full-time · Pittsburgh, PA · $129,200 – $174,800

This strategy and operations role requires someone to partner across Duolingo's major functions—Growth, Learning, Monetization—to turn strategic insights into executable plans that scale. The position suits analytically-minded professionals who can balance rapid decision-making with structured thinking and thrive in cross-functional environments.

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Modal

Full-time · New York, NY · $140,000 – $190,000

Modal seeks a generalist operations manager to support scaling across finance, sales, and marketing functions at a rapidly growing AI infrastructure company. This role suits someone comfortable with quantitative analysis and ad-hoc problem-solving who thrives on variety and wants to work hands-on across multiple business areas.

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