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Position at Wind River

Director - Operations Services

Location: US - Alameda, San Diego, Detroit, Boston

About Wind River

Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability.

Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. The companys software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers. Weve achieved recent 5G milestones including the worlds first successful 5G data session with Verizon and building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone.

The company has received industry recognition for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a Top Workplace for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world.

About The Role

The Operations Director will play a critical role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring efficiency and alignment with the company's strategic goals. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills, capable of managing multiple teams to achieve operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operational management within the software or technology industry, demonstrating a proven track record of successfully implementing processes and systems that enhance organizational effectiveness. You will be responsible for developing and executing operational strategies and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. As Operations Director, you will collaborate closely with senior management, sales and financial departments to streamline processes and improve overall company performance. You will also be responsible for identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Your role will involve analyzing operational data and metrics to make informed decisions, optimize resource allocation, and drive profitability. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective procurement of resources and services. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve their full potential. You will be adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution, ensuring smooth operations and a positive working environment. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements, maintaining high standards of quality and integrity throughout all operational activities. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving the company's growth, profitability, and long-term success. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about operational excellence and have the skills and experience required to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and become a key member of our leadership team. Join us in shaping the future of our software company, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders. Your expertise and leadership will be crucial in helping us achieve our ambitious goals and maintain our position as a leader in the software industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure efficiency across teams.
• Analyze operational data to optimize processes and resource allocation.
• Support budget management, financial planning, and cost control measures.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with senior management to drive strategic initiatives.
• Lead and mentor teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or Software technology field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in operational management within the software or technology industry.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing operational improvements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience managing budgets, financial planning, and vendor relationships.
• Adept at prioritizing and managing multiple initiatives
• Detail oriented with ability to work with high levels of quality and accuracy

Benefits

• Flexible home office! We offer the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule or 100% remote
• Named Top Workplace for the 8th year in a row
• 100% Employee covered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Flexible Time Off policy* + 12 observed Holidays
• 401K with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Wellness Benefits through Unmind

Compensation

The annual base salary range for this roles listed grade level is $170,000 to $220,000 plus a bonus for Colorado, New York, and New Jersey residents, and $185,000 to $240,000 plus a bonus for SF Bay Area, Greater Seattle, NYC, and Washington, DC, residents. Salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities of the applicant, and equity with other team members. Employees in this role are also eligible for the following benefits in accordance with the terms of the Company's plans: health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, flex time off, eligibility to enroll in 401k, and 12 paid holidays.

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Wind River is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Software Development

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