Senior Business Strategist

About the company Our client is a fast-growing software company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Work directly with client leadership to understand how back-office teams operate, then turn those findings into clear requirements that a technical team can act on. The role suits someone with a background in finance, consulting or business operations who is comfortable presenting to senior executives and learning new technology on the job. No coding is required. What you'll do - Facilitate workshops that document how operational work currently gets done, and interview stakeholders along the way. - Review operational data to locate inefficiencies and define the scope of technical work. - Present findings to senior executives and respond to their challenges. - Contribute to deployments across several back-office departments inside large client organizations. - Travel 20 to 40 percent of the time to client sites across the United States. Requirements What we're looking for - Prior work in finance-oriented advisory, investing, consulting, business operations or at an early-stage technology company. - Curiosity about AI and a willingness to learn it on the job. - Comfort using current AI tools in everyday work. - Ability to work on-site in San Francisco five days a week. - Ability to travel frequently to client sites nationwide. Bonus points - Prior experience working at a startup. - A university background from a top-ranked school, or other clear evidence of exceptional ability. - Former investment banker or consultant now working in business operations or an AI or digital role. - Financial and business modeling skills. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: USD 175,000 to 250,000 per year - Equity Location and work model - San Francisco, CA, United States - On-site, 5 days in-office per week - Full-time