Strategic BizOps

About us:

cyber•Fund is an investment fund which is dedicated to partnering with founders from genesis to growth stage and beyond. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to an open cybernetic economy by backing entrepreneurs innovating at the intersection of blockchain, artificial intelligence, robotics and adjacent technologies.

Since 2014, we have worked with leading crypto teams and actively contributed to projects such as [P2P.org](http://p2p.org/), [=nil; Foundation](https://nil.foundation/), and the [Lido DAO](https://lido.fi/). We assist with everything from operational and technological decisions to security and research questions, helping companies go from zero to one.

Position Overview:

The Strategic BizOps Manager will play a critical role in shaping the operational and strategic direction of cyber•Fund and its portfolio companies. The Strategic BizOps Manager will drive strategic development, cross-functional collaboration, and operational excellence to support the growth of the portfolio and the fund itself.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategy Development:

• Collaborate with the Head of Strategy to contribute to the development of cyber•Fund’s strategic direction, ensuring alignment with the mission of building a cybernetic economy.

• Assist in shaping the strategic direction for portfolio companies, helping them refine their business models, competitive positioning, and growth plans.

• Lead the creation of operational strategies that support the overall strategic goals of cyber•Fund and its portfolio, aligning resources, priorities, and capabilities for maximum impact.

• Participate in long-term strategic planning for both cyber•Fund and portfolio companies, contributing operational insights to inform strategic decision-making.

2. Operational Strategy & Execution:

• Translate strategic plans into comprehensive operational frameworks that ensure smooth execution across cyber•Fund and portfolio companies.

• Work closely with portfolio leadership to align operational strategies with long-term business goals, ensuring seamless execution of business plans.

• Establish KPIs and OKRs to measure performance and ensure alignment between strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.

3. Process Improvement & Optimisation:

• Continuously assess and improve operational processes within cyber•Fund and portfolio companies to enhance efficiency, scalability, and profitability.

• Identify operational challenges and risks, implementing solutions that streamline workflows and optimize performance.

4. Performance Management & Reporting:

• Track, analyse, and report on key operational and strategic metrics for both cyber•Fund and its portfolio companies, providing actionable insights to leadership.

• Ensure accurate and timely communication of strategic and operational performance to senior management, investors, and other stakeholders.

5. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Partner with cyber•Fund’ c-levels and portfolio company executives to ensure alignment between strategic goals and operational execution.

• Act as the operational liaison between leadership and portfolio companies, facilitating the smooth implementation of strategic initiatives.

6. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build strong relationships with cyber•Fund’ c-levels portfolio company leaders and stakeholders to ensure operational strategies align with business objectives.

• Collaborate with investors, board members, and external partners to provide strategic and operational updates.

• Represent cyber•Fund at internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment with the overall strategic goals.

7. Corporate Development:

• Provide operational and strategic insights to support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, ensuring they align with cyber•Fund’s broader goals.

You have:

• Minimum 5+ years experience in strategy, business operations, management consulting, or as a VC analyst, associate, principal in the Web3 ecosystem;

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred;

• Strong organisational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;

• Experience working with senior leaders and cross-functional teams;

• Crypto Industry Knowledge is a plus.

Preferred Experience

• Background in startups, tech, or high-growth companies;

• At Web3 VC firms as an analyst, associate, or principal.

What we offer:

• Work from anywhere in the world: we are an international distributed team;

• Competitive compensation;

• Well-being program;

• Mental Health care program;

• Medical insurance;

• Compensation for education, including English & professional growth courses;

• Equipment & co-working reimbursement program;

• Overseas conferences, community immersion;

• High degree of autonomy, no micromanagement.