Operations Manager, R&D Operations & AI Enablement

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Remote, with preference in US Central or Eastern time zones, US Central or Eastern time zones; occasional early or late calls to overlap with New Zealand colleagues.Full-TimeManager
Salary100,000 - 115,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years of experience in business operations, R&D or engineering operations, analytics, business systems, program management, AI enablement, or a related field.
Required Skills
SQLJiraConfluenceGenerative AIProcess improvement

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Analytics, Information Systems, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in business operations, R&D or engineering operations, analytics, business systems, program management, AI enablement, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience using generative AI tools to solve business or operational problems.
  • Experience building, configuring, testing, and refining AI agents or AI-assisted workflows.
  • Strong working knowledge of Claude and ability to build and iteratively improve Claude-based projects, agents, workflows, or other AI solutions.
  • Experience evaluating AI-generated outputs and improving reliability through prompt design, instructions, context management, source-data refinement, testing, and feedback.
  • Understanding of hallucination risk and human review or approval in AI workflows.
  • Experience working closely with software engineering, product, technical, or R&D teams and translating operational needs into practical solutions.
  • Comfort working with structured operational data using SQL, spreadsheets, reporting platforms, or BI tools.
  • Ability to analyze operational and development data and communicate findings to technical and business stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience with Jira, Confluence, Atlassian Rovo, engineering analytics platforms, BI tools, workflow automation, or APIs and integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Track operational KPIs against targets, report performance gaps, and help put corrective actions in place.
  • Identify and prioritize practical AI use cases, then help design, implement, and improve solutions.
  • Support rollout and adoption of AI and automation tools through guides, training, and hands-on user support.
  • Monitor and improve live AI tools and agents, ensuring they have accurate, current, and appropriate information.
  • Map and improve operational processes, documenting processes, tools, and standard operating procedures.
  • Support R&D and Engineering initiatives by developing metrics and reporting on delivery, capacity, workflow health, and operational trends.
  • Audit business and operational data for accuracy and work with teams to resolve inconsistencies.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly analytics and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Coordinate system integrations and new AI-agent requests, and help manage operational projects, budgets, systems, and vendors.
  • Follow and help maintain responsible-use, data privacy, quality, and security controls for AI and automation.
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