Preply
Senior Strategy & Operations Manager
London, Remote. Posted 16 days ago
The role
Senior Strategy & Operations Managers own strategic transformation projects to drive business outcomes. You will lead cross-functional teams to improve customer retention, lifetime value, and market expansion.
What you will do
- Own strategic transformation projects end-to-end
- Lead cross-functional teams to define strategy and drive accountability
- Conduct data-driven analysis and market research to identify growth opportunities
- Assess and prioritize market opportunities, potential partnerships, or M&A targets
- Influence senior leaders without formal authority
- Coordinate complex initiatives across product, marketing, and operations
- Translate ambiguity into clear scopes and action plans
- Produce clear, data-backed narratives for leadership and the board
- Present findings and recommendations to leadership
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in strategy, operations, or leading cross-functional strategic initiatives
- Proven track record owning strategic projects or transformation initiatives from scope to delivery
- Strong commercial acumen
- Exceptional strategic and analytical thinking
- Outstanding ability to influence across functions
- Excellent executive presence and communication
- AI fluency
- Action-oriented and resourceful
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Based in Barcelona or London
Nice to have
- Experience in high-growth tech or marketplace environments
Benefits
- Open, collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture
- Monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com
- Learning & Development budget and time off for self-development
- Competitive financial package with equity
- Leave allowance
- Health insurance
- Relocation package to join the Preply Barcelona Hub
- Free mental health support platforms
- Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers
About the company
Preply is a category-defining company that helps people discover tutors and craft personalised learning journeys. The company has reached unicorn status with a $150M Series D.