Chief Operations Officer (COO)
PlatziSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
210000 - 300000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Platzi is the largest technology school in the Hispanic world, with over 6 million students and 4,000 companies trusting us to deliver effective online education.
Job Description
We are looking for a Chief Operations Officer to be the operational engine behind Platzi's growth. The COO will own the day-to-day health of the company, drive cross-functional execution, and help translate bold strategy into real outcomes across every part of the organization.
Requirements
- 10+ years of senior leadership experience
- 3–5 years in a COO, VP of Operations, or equivalent executive role at a technology company
- Proven track record of scaling operations in a high-growth, fast-moving environment
- Strong analytical mindset
- A natural ability to align diverse, autonomous teams around shared goals
- Experience managing P&L, financial planning, and headcount allocation across multiple functions
- Comfortable operating with incomplete information and high urgency
- Exceptional communication skills
Benefits
- Laptop, smartphone, and ergonomic workstation fully provided
- Unlimited professional books via Kindle
- Extended maternity and paternity leave
- Option pool participation available to all team members
- 15 days of paid vacation per year from day one
- In-person team gatherings throughout the year
- Annual full-company retreat somewhere in the world
