VP, Strategic Operations (UK & EU)
Hims & Hers· OPERATIONS
London, England£170k - £190kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior leadership role leading Strategic Operations across the UK and Europe to drive growth initiatives, new markets, categories, partnerships, and regulatory-enabled launches from idea to execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Strategic Operations function across the UK and Europe, building the operational capabilities required to support new markets, categories, partnerships, and other growth initiatives.
- Take new operational capabilities from feasibility through design, build, launch, and stabilization.
- Develop launch and operational strategies based on business growth priorities, and translate them into executable operating plans across pharmacy, fulfillment, diagnostics, manufacturing, supply chain, and other operational capabilities.
- Determine where we can leverage Hims & Hers' global operating model and where local regulations, infrastructure, partners, or customer needs require a different approach.
- Partner with International leadership to assess the operational feasibility, complexity, investment, and sequencing of new growth opportunities.
- Lead cross-functional execution across Operations, Product, Technology, Legal, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, and other teams, driving decisions and creating clear ownership along the way.
- Own the operational relationships with strategic third-party pharmacies, labs, providers, and other partners across the UK and Europe.
- Evaluate build, buy, and partner decisions and stand up the right operating solutions for each opportunity.
- Transition mature, owned operations to the appropriate functional or in-market operator once they are stable, while retaining ownership of strategic third-party operating partnerships.
- Build repeatable approaches that allow us to launch and scale new markets, capabilities, and partnerships faster over time.
- Build and lead a high-performing Strategic Operations team as our business across the UK and Europe continues to grow.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in operations, strategy, international expansion, or another complex operating environment, including significant leadership experience.
- Experience in a regulated operating environment. Pharmacy, healthcare, digital health, or diagnostics is strongly preferred.
- A track record of building something new from the ground up, whether that's a market, category, facility, partnership, product, or operational capability.
- Experience operating across the UK and/or Europe and navigating differences in regulation, infrastructure, partners, and ways of working across markets.
- Strong business and operational judgment, with the ability to understand complex problems, identify the decisions that matter, and bring a clear point of view.
- The ability to move between strategy and execution, from designing an operating model to getting into the details required to make it work.
- Strong cross-functional leadership skills and a track record of driving outcomes across teams you don't directly manage.
- Experience building and managing complex external partnerships.
- A track record of creating structure in ambiguous, fast-moving environments without adding unnecessary bureaucracy.
- Experience building and leading high-performing teams.
- German, French, and/or Spanish language skills are a plus.
- Ability to travel up to 30%, including across the UK, Europe, and the United States.
Skills
Required:Strategic Operations leadershipRegulatory navigation (UK/Europe)
Benefits
- Total Rewards package that may include an equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits mentioned in the description (explicit examples not listed)
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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