We're on a mission to become the go-to destination for students across Europe to find a trusted home away from home. We're looking for a Director of Strategy and Business Operations to drive operational excellence and ensure that the company's strategic priorities translate into focused execution across the organization.
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in consulting, strategy, operations, or high-growth tech companies
- Experience in marketplaces, platforms, or scale-ups is a plus
- Proven track record in driving cross-functional initiatives
- Strong analytical and structured thinking, with high attention to detail
- Ability to translate strategy into operational execution
- A thought partner to leadership, with excellent stakeholder management
- A pragmatic problem solver, with a strong bias toward action and execution
- High degree of ownership and accountability
- Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments
Benefits
- Unlimited paid holidays
- Minimum-based, not maximum!
- Position based in our Rotterdam office with a hybrid working policy (2 office days)
- Flexibility to work remotely in another country than the Netherlands for up to 2 months per year!
- 1,000 EUR per year personal development budget
- Complete coverage for commuting
- Personal equipment, including a laptop and ergonomic setup
- Gym membership discount with GoVital or OneFit
- Dutch/English classes budget
- Variable pension scheme
- Diverse international community (46+ nationalities)
- Pet-friendly office in Rotterdam city centre
- Team-building events and after-work drinks every Friday