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Senior Director Business Operations

Polymarket· Operations
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New York$350k - $450k + equityFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Senior leadership role owning planning, performance metrics, cross-functional programs, and operational execution to scale Polymarket’s BizOps function and turn strategy into execution.

Responsibilities

  • Own the annual and quarterly planning cycles, including OKR-setting, long-range planning, and quarterly business reviews with exec and functional leadership
  • Run weekly and monthly business reviews, building dashboards, scorecards, and reporting infrastructure for leadership to track performance and make decisions
  • Scope and stand up net-new initiatives from new market entry to partnership structures to internal pilots, and see them through to operational handoff
  • Act as the connective tissue across product, engineering, sales, marketing, and finance on programs where no single function owns the outcome end-to-end
  • Unblock stalled cross-functional work by diagnosing root causes, resolving prioritization conflicts, and driving decisions when teams are stuck
  • Prepare briefing documents, decision memos, and exec and board materials for high-stakes decisions
  • Identify operational inefficiencies across the business and build playbooks and processes to reduce reliance on tribal knowledge

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in BizOps, Strategy and Operations, or a Chief of Staff function, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing teams or programs at significant scale
  • Demonstrated track record of building cross-functional operating processes from scratch, including planning cycles, business reviews, and metrics infrastructure
  • Strong analytical foundation, including forecasting, unit economics, cohort analysis, and variance analysis against plan, with fluency in SQL or willingness to get there fast
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder programs with influence but not direct authority over people doing the work
  • Clear, structured written communication; ability to write tight decision memos or board slides without needing verbal explanation
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and ability to scope problems handed with no existing owner
  • (Plus) Experience at a high-growth technology company or marketplace, especially in regulated or novel industries
  • (Plus) Exposure to financial products, trading platforms, or consumer apps with real-time data and complex user behavior

Skills

Required:Planning cycles (annual/quarterly)Executive reporting & memo writingCross-functional collaborationAnalytics & forecasting
Nice to have:SQL

Benefits

  • Competitive salary & equity
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Full Health, Vision, & Dental coverage
  • 401k match
  • Hardware setup: new MacBook Pro, big display, & accessories
Last updated Oct 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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