Strategy & Operations Manager
Beyondfinance · Chicago, IL · 2026-04-14
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><p class="c-mrkdwn__pre" style="text-align: left;" data-stringify-type="pre">At Beyond Finance, we've made it our mission to help everyday Americans escape the endless cycle of crippling debt and step into a brighter financial future. Through compassionate, individualized care,<strong> </strong>a culture focused on compliance and ethics, supportive user-centric technology, and customized financial solutions, we've helped over 1 million clients on their path to a brighter future.</p> <p class="c-mrkdwn__pre" style="text-align: left;" data-stringify-type="pre">While we're proud of what we've already accomplished, we're searching for new collaborators to help us get to the next level! If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, rapidly growing organization with helping people as its number one goal, we want to hear from you.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>About the Role</strong><br>Beyond Finance is seeking a driven <strong>Strategy &amp; Operations Manager</strong> to join our dynamic Strategy &amp; Operations team. Acting as an internal strategy and implementation group, we partner directly with the Executive Team to lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives. From uncovering insights to driving execution, we play a critical role in shaping the direction of the business.</p> <p>We're looking for someone who brings strategic thinking, analytical horsepower, and a passion for operational excellence. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to roll up their sleeves to deliver real results.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong><br>As a Strategy &amp; Operations Manager, you’ll take ownership of high-priority projects from ideation to implementation. Your responsibilities will include:</p> <ul> <li>Leading end-to-end initiatives focused on new growth opportunities, process improvements, and enhancing the customer experience—from initial assessment through to execution and measurable impact</li> <li>Conducting rigorous financial and strategic analyses to identify, prioritize, and evaluate key business opportunities</li> <li>Managing a roadmap of operational enhancements that reduce risk, increase efficiency, and unlock new capabilities</li> <li>Collaborating across departments and business units to develop and implement impactful solutions</li> <li>Building and maintaining operational dashboards and reporting tools to track performance and deliver actionable insights on key metrics and KPIs</li> <li>Proactively identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives that move the needle</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree required; MBA a plus but not required</li> <li>4+ years of experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, strategy, or at a high-growth startup</li> <li>Proven ability to execute strategic and operational initiatives with measurable results</li> <li>Strong grasp of financial and business fundamentals</li> <li>Analytical and detail-oriented mindset with a knack for problem-solving</li> <li>Advanced Excel skills and experience building financial models</li> <li>A proactive, hands-on approach and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-changing environment</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Willingness to travel occasionally</li> </ul> <p>#LI-AW1</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>The base annual salary range is listed below. This role is eligible for additional incentives, including an annual bonus.</p></div><div class="title">Base Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$110,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$170,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While you make a difference for others, we’ll work to make a difference for you, providing an uplifting, collaborative work environment and benefits that reflect your value to us. For eligible full-time employees, we offer:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">401(k) matching program</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Merit advancement opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Career development &amp; training</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">And finally, our team spirit and culture! We</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> cultivate an environment of community, connection, and belonging across our entire…
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