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Business Operations Lead

HireNow Staffing Inc, New York, NY, United States


Business Operations Lead
Onsite | New York City, NY Direct Hire / Permanent Placement

We are actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Business Operations Lead for an AI-driven enterprise healthcare startup. HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this opportunity.

We are seeking a high-agency operator who has been trained in a rigorous performance environment and is ready to apply those skills inside an early-stage growth company. This individual will work closely with Finance & Operations leadership on strategic initiatives spanning finance, operations, pricing, enterprise deals, and cross-functional execution.

Key Responsibilities

Own and execute high-impact projects across Finance, Operations, and Go-To-Market functions

Support enterprise sales opportunities through pricing models, proposals, commercial analysis, and contract coordination

Build and improve internal business systems including procurement, people operations, and operating workflows

Develop financial models, forecasts, dashboards, and cohort analyses to guide strategic decisions

Partner daily with Sales, Product, Engineering, and executive leadership on priority initiatives

Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable processes from zero-to-one

Prepare executive-ready analyses, recommendations, and reporting materials

Use modern AI tools and workflow automation to improve speed, accuracy, and execution quality

Drive accountability across cross-functional stakeholders to ensure project completion

Required Qualifications (Highly Important)

1–3 years of experience

in one of the following environments:

Bulge bracket or elite boutique investment banking

MBB consulting or equivalent top-tier strategy consulting

Private equity analyst / associate roles

Strategy / Operations roles at a

Series B+ high-growth startup with $100M+ funding

Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills required

Strong analytical thinking with ability to solve business problems from first principles

Proven track record of owning projects end-to-end with minimal oversight

Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous, high-pressure environments

Strong judgment, communication skills, and confidence to challenge ideas constructively

Eagerness to use AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, n8n, Hex, or similar workflow tools

Genuine interest in healthcare, home care, eldercare, or healthcare operations

Stable employment history with clear progression; candidates with jumpy resumes will not be considered

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly Valued)

M&A transaction experience for former investment banking candidates

Experience from top-tier firms breaking in from non-traditional academic backgrounds with strong outcomes

Prior zero-to-one ownership building systems or operational workflows

Experience supporting enterprise commercial deals or strategic partnerships

Exposure to cohort analysis, pricing strategy, or GTM analytics

Startup operator experience in scaled growth companies rather than very early Series A environments

Strong communication presence with founders and senior executives

Disqualifiers

Experience only from Series A startups without scaled growth exposure

Weak Excel / financial modeling capabilities

Pure technical backgrounds lacking business operations or analytical ownership

Need for visa sponsorship / OPT (not available)

Frequent job changes without clear rationale or progression

Compensation

Base Salary:

$120,000 – $160,000

Bonus Potential:

Up to $50,000

On-Target Earnings:

Up to $210,000

Additional Compensation:

Equity + benefits package

Special Consideration:

Will match IB bonus for analysts leaving early

Work Location:

Onsite – New York City, NY

Employment Type:

Full-Time / Direct Hire

Visa Sponsorship:

Not available (No OPT)

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