R&D Insights and Operations - Growth
Gusto · San Francisco, CA - Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
About the role
Gusto is seeking an opinionated leader and builder for its Insights & Operations team, embedded within the Growth organization. The role starts as an individual contributor focused on solving high-leverage growth problems, establishing operating rhythms, and driving cross-functional alignment between Growth and go-to-market teams. Over time, the position is expected to expand into owning operational bridges and potentially leading a small team.
Key requirements
- 15+ years in operations, business operations, or strategy & ops at a high-growth technology company, including experience building a growth function from an earlier stage
- Direct experience with attribution and LTV modeling, testing and experimentation, and translating growth spend into business impact
- Track record of working at the intersection of growth and go-to-market or product and sales
- Strong point of view on scaling operations and resisting the urge to grow headcount by default
- Comfort starting as an individual contributor with the ability to build and lead teams later
- Exceptional organizational skills for managing senior stakeholders and competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication tailored for executive audiences
- Financial acumen for managing financial tracking and reporting across a complex organization
Who should apply
An ambitious operations professional who thrives in ambiguity, holds a strong strategic point of view, and is energized by building new systems from the ground up. Candidates should possess a low ego, a bias for collaboration, and a deep enthusiasm for supporting small business customers.
Key skills
Application guidance
Interested candidates should apply directly on the employer's official site.
