RADAR
Manager, Strategic Operations
New York City
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$154kDetected 17 days ago
Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementBrand StrategyCadenceSensorsResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic Speaking
About the role
- RADAR is one of the best-funded companies in retail technology, backed by a recent Series B financing at a $1 billion valuation.
- Inventory accuracy is only the beginning.
- We believe RADAR can become foundational infrastructure for the physical economy, powering new AI-driven commerce experiences across retail and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a cross functional view across the business to ensure alignment to the strategic priorities
- Establish and maintain structured meeting cadences including cross functional strategic priority presentations, business reviews, and project updates.
- Track progress against strategic goals and KPIs and drive accountability across teams.
- Maintain visibility into risks, interdependencies, and resource constraints, proactively flagging issues and recommending course corrections.
- In partnership with the VP of Brand Strategy, shepherd the full portfolio of strategic priorities from planning through execution, working across Engineering, Product, Go-to-Market, Finance, Customer, and Legal teams to maintain alignment and deliver results.
- Drive highly-cross functional special projects that span multiple teams but do not neatly fit within any of them, defining project scope, success metrics, and execution plans in ambiguous environments
- Develop and maintain an internal communications calendar to track top down strategic messaging to the organization and support culture change
- This role brings discipline and structure to how RADAR plans, prioritizes, and delivers on its most critical initiatives, while surfacing the cross-functional themes and operational signals that matter most as we scale.
Requirements
- 7+ years of program management experience, preferably in technology and/or high-growth startup environments, with proven success leading cross-functional programs
- Familiarity with program and project management tools and methodologies.
Nice to have
- Prior experience in retail technology.
- Experience coaching non-PM business leaders to adopt project management best practices.
- Experience in resource planning, capacity management, and cross-functional coordination in small to medium sized teams.
Skills
- Learn RADAR's mission, technology platform, and business model
- Listen for patterns across teams including where execution is strong, where growth is creating strain, and what's slowing people down
Compensation
- Support the VP Brand Strategy on planning the company's annual and quarterly strategic planning process.
Benefits
- We are seeking a Manager, Strategic Operations to bridge the gap between executive vision and ground-level execution.
Company info
- E-commerce got real-time data infrastructure decades ago. Physical stores still have not. RADAR is changing that.
- RADAR is building the data infrastructure layer for the physical world, starting with retail. Our hardware-enabled SaaS platform uses proprietary overhead sensors, software, and AI-powered analytics to locate every product in a store, continuously, down to the fixture. We are deployed across 1,400+ stores with retailers including American Eagle Outfitters and Old Navy, processing tens of billions of real-world events every day, delivering 99%+ accuracy in complex, noisy environments - at fleet scale.
- RADAR is one of the best-funded companies in retail technology, backed by a recent Series B financing at a $1 billion valuation. Inventory accuracy is only the beginning. We believe RADAR can become foundational infrastructure for the physical economy, powering new AI-driven commerce experiences across retail and beyond.
- Join us if you want to work on a large, unsolved, technically challenging problem with an ambitious team building category-defining technology.
- E-commerce got real-time data infrastructure decades ago.
- Physical stores still have not.
- RADAR is changing that.
- RADAR is building the data infrastructure layer for the physical world, starting with retail.
- Our hardware-enabled SaaS platform uses proprietary overhead sensors, software, and AI-powered analytics to locate every product in a store, continuously, down to the fixture.
- We are deployed across 1,400+ stores with retailers including American Eagle Outfitters and Old Navy, processing tens of billions of real-world events every day, delivering 99%+ accuracy in complex, noisy environments - at fleet scale.
- Mission-Driven: We're transforming retail with cutting-edge technology and building something that truly matters.
- Collaborative Team: We thrive on curiosity, shared goals, and solving complex problems together.
- High Impact: You'll make meaningful contributions from day one and help shape the future of our product and company.
- Clear Communication: We value honesty, humility, and respectful dialogue-everyone's voice matters.
- Balanced Lives: We work hard, but not at the expense of well-being. We respect time, boundaries, and life outside of work.
- Diverse Perspectives: We believe better ideas come from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints.
- Empathy-Driven Design: We build with deep respect for our end users, listening closely to their feedback and needs.
- You will work closely with all teams, including Finance, Product, Go To Market, Engineering, Customer and Legal teams, to gather insights, align stakeholders, move complex projects forward and propose solutions.
- This role blends analytical thinking with hands-on execution.
- You will be a key member of the team that shapes the way RADAR operates.
- You'll make meaningful contributions from day one and help shape the future of our product and company.
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