Senior Business Operations & Strategy Manager

About us:

BVNK is the stablecoin-powered financial stack for enterprises. We're now part of Mastercard, and together we're building a network for every form of money – one that delivers more reach, more capability and more choice.

We enable businesses to build financial products, unlock new markets, and move money in seconds across 130+ countries, with 40+ licenses for fiat and digital assets globally. Processing billions annually, we empower enterprises worldwide to send, receive, convert, and settle stablecoins and fiat seamlessly through a single integration.

Our mission is to accelerate global money movement, and we're assembling a world-class team to make it happen.

Trusted by industry leaders like Corpay, Worldpay, Deel, and Flywire, we deliver the infrastructure that makes new forms of money usable within the financial systems customers already rely on today.

By combining Mastercard's global payment reach and trusted networks with BVNK's stablecoin infrastructure, we're building the trusted operating layer for the evolution of money movement, helping customers participate in emerging digital networks without having to rebuild their businesses around every new innovation.

We're a diverse team spread across EMEA, North America, and APAC, with a shared belief that stablecoins are the new infrastructure layer for financial services, and that BVNK is at the forefront of this shift.

We're incredibly honored to have been recognized by:

• CNBC World's Top Fintech Companies (2026)
• FXC Intelligence Top 100 Cross-border Payment Companies (2026)
• Newsweek's The Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces (three years running, most recently 2025)
• LinkedIn as one of the Top 20 Startups in the UK (2025)

About this role in the team:

At BVNK, we are building the global operating system for money movement. To power our next era of hyper-growth, we are looking for a Senior Manager, Business Operations & Strategy to act as a strategic force multiplier across the company. The BizOps & Strategy team is the central execution engine that turns enterprise-wide complexity into strategic and operational clarity with long-term business outcomes.

Partnering closely with our Exec team, you will architect and own strategic initiatives related to three core pillars: Strategic Planning, Cross-Functional Delivery, and AI Enablement & Scale. You will solve the business's hardest unstructured problems, challenge assumptions, and scale our operating cadence across our entire organization. 

Key Areas of Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning & Executive Ownership: Architect, govern, and own the company-wide strategic planning process and OKR engine, partnering directly with C-suite stakeholders to drive alignment, evaluate strategic trade-offs, and refresh corporate priorities
• Growth Strategy Creation & Implementation: Bridge product, engineering, and commercial teams to align product roadmaps with go-to-market strategies, including leading on building expansion and vertical strategies where necessary 
• Revenue Sizing & Business Case Modeling: Conduct rigorous quantitative analysis, market sizing, and financial modeling to evaluate new growth vectors, strategic bets, pricing strategies, and resource allocation
• Large-Scale Program Management & Delivery: Mobilize and lead complex, mission-critical cross-functional initiatives end-to-end, establishing accountability frameworks to turn enterprise-level strategies into measurable business outcomes
• AI Enablement, Scale, and Implementation: Champion organizational efficiency by deploying AI tools, automation workflows, and scalable operational playbooks to optimize cross-departmental productivity and eliminate operational friction

What we need from you:

• 8 - 12 years experience in a fast-paced Tech environment, with a track record of high performance in strategy & operations (S&O) / business operations (BizOps) roles
• Proven Executive presence: Deep experience directly influencing and advising C-level executives, presenting complex trade-offs, and driving alignment across conflicting priorities
• Experience in leading complex, company-critical strategic initiatives end-to-end, with a solid track record of ownership and exceeding expectations 
• Ability to distill ambiguous problems into simple, actionable direction, ensuring organizational understanding of the why, what, and when of any critical initiative
• Intellectual curiosity, innate hunger, and courage to work with high levels of ambiguity and imperfect information, challenging assumptions at all levels of the organization 

AI-native “builder” mindset: bias for AI-first “doing”. Design growth strategies, analyse data, implement solutions, and own everything in between…at uncompromising pace 

What you can expect from us:

• Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth
• Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart
• A culture built on passionate, growth-minded people
• A flexible approach to holiday
• Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world
• An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets

At BVNK, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. While you may not meet all of our requirements, we’d encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of our expectations. You may be a great fit for this role or another role in our team.