Operations Manager, Product & Engineering

Sierra · San Francisco, CA · $170K – $220K · Engineering

Posted 2026-08-10

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WHAT YOU’LL DO

- Run the operating cadence for Product & Engineering: own planning cycles, roadmap workflows, initiative tracking by region and channel, sequencing, and team initiatives

- Design and optimize key processes like product reviews, retrospectives, team syncs, and engineering demos to drive clarity and velocity

- Build and maintain operational artifacts such as roadmaps, planning docs, capacity trackers, dashboards, and retros that keep everyone informed and aligned

- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives that span Product, Eng, Design, Legal, Sales, and Ops teams—driving alignment, timelines, and accountability

- Partner with product, eng and marketing leads to create scalable frameworks for goal-setting (e.g., OKRs), prioritization, and execution

- Analyze operational data and team feedback to identify friction points and implement systems that improve execution and outcomes

- Build our outbound operations playbook in partnership with Legal and continuously improve it so we can scale with quality and intention

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

- 6-8+ years of experience in Product Operations, Business Operations, or Program Management in a high-growth, product-led company

- Proven track record building and scaling operational processes from scratch

- Highly organized and methodical; you bring rigor, structure, and momentum to ambiguous situations

- Excellent written and verbal communicator—clear, succinct, and persuasive across stakeholders and levels

- Experience partnering closely with Legal, Product, and Engineering, including third-party vendors

- Comfortable using tools like Linear, Figma, Google Drive, or similar to create systems that stick

- Strong analytical instincts with proficiency in Excel/Sheets; SQL or dashboard experience is a plus

EVEN BETTER…

- Experience with outbound communications compliance — TCPA, do-not-call, SMS sender registration, or similar calling/messaging regulations in the US or internationally

- Experience at an early-stage startup or scaling product org

- Familiarity with OKR frameworks, roadmap tools, or product analytics platforms

- Background in product management, engineering, or consulting/strategy with deep operational exposure

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