Senior Manager, Strategic Operations

Core Weave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, Core Weave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, Core Weave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, Core Weave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025.

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The Strategic Operations team sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, driving clarity, coordination, and momentum across the organization. This team builds the operating systems that connect information, align teams, and ensure the company delivers both reliably and ambitiously.

As the Senior Manager of Strategic Operations, you will design and manage the systems that ensure Core Weave operates with alignment, visibility, and executional discipline. You will partner directly with the CMO to build the frameworks, cadences, and workflows that ensure priorities are clear and teams move in sync. Day‑to‑day, you'll create cross‑functional operating rhythms, manage complex strategic programs, and develop tools and dashboards that surface the right information at the right time.

You will lead high‑impact initiatives while shaping how the business plans, communicates, and executes at scale.

• 8+ years of experience in strategic operations, business operations, or program management
• Proven record of building or scaling management systems in fast‑paced or matrixed environments
• Demonstrated ability to translate strategic goals into operational plans, frameworks, and cadences
• Experience designing operating models, decision frameworks, and cross‑functional coordination systems
• Skilled in program and portfolio management, including scoping, milestones, and success metrics
• Proficient in developing dashboards, reporting mechanisms, and visibility tools
• Strong operational judgment with a track record of improving execution flow and removing bottlenecks
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable clarity
• Experience leading cross‑functional initiatives without direct authority
• Background in management consulting or business transformation (preferred but not required)

• Experience leading organizational change or implementing new operating models
• Experience developing company‑wide planning and reporting cadences
• Familiarity with launch operations, program governance, or portfolio‑level reporting tools
• Experience running high‑visibility, cross‑functional “big bet” initiatives

We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we’d love to talk.

• You love building clarity, structure, and flow across ambiguous or fast‑moving environments
• You’re curious about how teams operate and enjoy architecting the systems that connect strategy to execution

At Core Weave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper‑growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, is represented through our core values:

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best‑in‑Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too.

Come join us!

The base salary range for this role is $161,000 to…