Critical Project Lead
| Company | Prenuvo |
|---|---|
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Salary | $115000 – $140000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Demonstrated history of high achievement under difficult constraints (resource, time, money)
- Demonstrated experience of thriving in a fast-paced setting; taking full accountability for driving initiatives to completion
- Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to engage and persuade diverse stakeholder groups at all levels
- Strong data-driven decision-making capability; experience with spreadsheets, dashboards, and relevant analytics tools
- A passion for innovation and interest in eventually leading a venture or founding a company
- Grit is part of our core values, representing the perseverance and passion needed to engage deeply with our work
- Outstanding relationship-building skills and a track record of effectively working with cross-functional teams
- Ideally, graduated from a top undergraduate or graduate university and have a clear story and the academic path you chose to take
- 3+ years of experience in operational, cross-functional roles; current or former internal or external strategy-type roles, including consultants, require operational experience ideally in a startup setting for an application to be considered; former founders, even if a venture was unsuccessful, are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive one or two critical cross-functional projects at a time from ideation to hand-off to the business
- Develop clear project scopes, objectives, and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders
- Organize and lead project status updates directly with the CEO and/or Chief Medical Officer, ensuring transparency on progress, bottlenecks, and key decisions
- Identify and analyze complex business challenges; propose and implement innovative, data-driven solutions
- Uncover root causes of issues, then devise strategies and workarounds to address them
- Bring a good gut feel for the right decisions to be made, supported by analytic skills and frameworks where necessary
- Build strong relationships with internal teams (Product, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Finance, etc.) to drive alignment and shared outcomes
- Influence without formal authority; articulate project objectives and value to get buy-in from diverse stakeholders
- Serve as a trusted partner and catalyst for getting things done across multiple functions
- Partner with operational teams to ensure smooth hand-offs and sustainability of project outcomes
- Communicate project updates, risks, and milestones to senior leaders, framing insights in a clear, concise manner
- Proactively manage expectations, timelines, and competing priorities
- Ensure all stakeholders are informed, engaged, and able to contribute effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- A passion for innovation and interest in eventually leading a venture or founding a company
- Grit is part of our core values, representing the perseverance and passion needed to engage deeply with our work.