Senior Program Associate

About the Role:

The Senior Program Associate  is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of the company to ensure efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. The role involves coordinating with various departments, ensuring smooth workflows, monitoring performance, and driving process improvements to meet organizational goals.

The charter will include of:

Ability to think quantitatively and qualitatively about business problems and come up with innovative solutions to improve the metrics

Working cross-functionally with key stakeholders like Business, Sales Ops, Product, Analytics to identify critical business needle movers 

End to end ownership of projects from problem identification to execution at BAU

Collaborate with cross-functional internal/external partners and customers to identify problems and prioritize between multiple projects

Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities

Ideal Persona: 

3+ years of experience in operations management, preferably within the financial sector or a related field 

Managing the sales teams processes and driving productivity.

Ensuring the team achieves document collection and login targets.

Managing and analyzing data to track performance.

Planning and executing weekly and monthly targets.

Coordinating with the LS and Yocket Premium teams to ensure seamless workflows.

Planning and overseeing new projects to improve processes.

Managing team incentives to motivate and align them with goals.

Everyone at Leap is entrepreneurial, moves fast and operates with extreme ownership. 
There is minimal management and extreme autonomy. 
If the above defines you, you will fit in snugly.

What is Leap?

Leap is a global student mobility platform that empowers students’ aspirations for a global career and education

We have built this and this and this 

We work at the exciting intersection of fintech & edtech
And we love that we succeed as a business while powering the dreams of talented students!

How far along are we?

We are the leaders in our space by a mile!

We are backed by Sequoia, Jungle Ventures, Owl Ventures & Harvard!

Read the latest fundraise news here 

Who are we as people?

We have a lean, rockstar team. 
We have come this far with a lean team because we love to increase the talent density with every new member we add. Yes, we are more picky than the usual company. 
We hire slowly and deliberately 

You can meet our founders here ->  Arnav Kumar  and Vaibhav Singh
Arnav tweets here

What will you be doing?

We are now building our leadership team and would love to engage 
This is a great time to join the rocketship and participate in the upside - 
Broadly,

You will have tearing-your-hair level complex & challenging problems to solve

With massive upside if you solve them

In a super fast paced environment that will challenge you 

With enough resources to be audacious 

And mentorship from an experienced founding team 

Your move !:)

Having a busy week? - Simply apply here 

Want to skip the queue?  - Take out a few mins and write a standout email to us at aravind.zakarias@leapfinance.com