Founder's Office - Strategy & Operations Lead

About Zamp:

Zamp is on a mission to empower finance teams to move at the speed of thought.

We empower finance teams by automating manual, repetitive tasks using intelligent AI agents, enabling them to focus on strategic decisions. Our platform unifies fragmented systems, delivers real-time insights, and integrates cutting-edge innovations like blockchain and real-time payments to create a seamless, future-ready financial ecosystem.

Founded in 2022 by Amit Jain—an IIT Delhi and Stanford graduate with over 20 years of industry leadership, including roles as Managing Director at Sequoia Capital and Head of Asia Pacific at Uber—Zamp is backed by a stellar $22M seed round. Our investors include Sequoia Capital, Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO, Uber), Tony Xu (CEO, DoorDash), and other global visionaries.

Job Description

• We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join our team as the Lead for the Founder's Office. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Founder, leading a diverse and multidisciplinary team in driving strategic initiatives and projects across various departments. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the company's growth and success, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the Founder's Office team
• The candidate will work closely with the Founder, gaining a front-row seat to the entire business and contributing to various initiatives and projects across different departments, including strategy, operations, finance, analytics, and more. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be involved in shaping the company's trajectory and driving strategic initiatives that contribute to the company's growth and success

Responsibilites

• Lead and manage the Founder's Office team, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to team members and fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture
• Collaborate very closely with the Founder to develop and execute strategic initiatives and projects that contribute to the company's growth and market expansion
• Ability to work across functional areas and geographies e.g. Market entry strategy for a country, Building a customer success team, Marketing strategy execution for a key region / channel
• Oversee the execution of various projects and initiatives across different departments, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and successful delivery of key business objectives
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team, encouraging creative thinking and problem-solving approaches to drive business success and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

•  6-8+ years of relevant experience working in a management/strategy/consulting domain or in a fast-paced startup environment
• Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong judgement and creativity
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Economics. An MBA is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels
• A proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivering results
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a high-performing team and foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment
• A visionary mindset, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into actionable plans and initiatives that drive business growth and success

Good to have:

- You are an entrepreneur at heart, i.e you are not only excited about startups but also really understand what it is like to work in one

- You are excited to learn new things and do not shy away from going above and beyond the traditional growth paths. You have strong communication skills

- You can quickly adapt to the changing environment and are quick to pick up new skills if required to get the job done

- You have the ability to break down a problem into smaller chunks and the ability to balance between the big picture and tactical activities

At Zamp, we promote a culture of open communication, collaboration, and empowerment. We value transparency, meritocracy, and a strong work ethic. Join our early team and help us build something exceptional.

Perks:

- Competitive salaries and stock options with substantial potential upside.

- Collaborate with top talent.

- Diverse and inclusive workspace.

- Comprehensive medical insurance for employees, spouses, and children.

- A culture celebrating every victory.

- Continuous learning and skill development opportunities.

- Enjoy good food, games, and a comfortable office environment.