Business Operations Manager, Office of the CEO

Opportunity

Join the Office of the CEO at Flexport and work directly on the company's highest-priority problems alongside the CEO, President, and regional leaders. You will focus on a specific mode or region, such as ocean, air, trucking, omnichannel, or customs, and learn it from the inside by solving real problems.

Responsibilities

• Own and solve key business questions, providing actionable recommendations to the CEO.
• Build analyses, pull data, create models, and identify errors.
• Engage directly with operations, visiting warehouses, ports, and customer supply chain teams.
• Manage the operating cadence for a freight mode or region, including weekly metrics and quarterly plans.
• Resolve obstacles by coordinating with stakeholders.
• Apply AI and automation to improve processes.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, management consulting, high-growth operations, or running your own company.
• Ability to build financial models and defend assumptions.
• Track record of analysing ambiguous problems and providing actionable recommendations.
• Curiosity about physical goods movement and comfort with complexity.
• Clear, concise writing and influencing skills.
• Compliance-focused mindset.

Benefits

• Direct exposure to the CEO and executive team.
• A real operating job at the end of the role.
• Rapid learning opportunities in global trade.
• Competitive salary: $160,000-$180,000 USD per year, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.