Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Curative AIBellevue, WA
4d$250,000 - $325,000Hybrid

About The Position

Curative AI, Inc. is an ambitious innovative early-stage startup revolutionizing the healthcare industry through cutting-edge AI-powered SaaS solutions. We are currently delivering exceptional value to our customers in Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and Clinical Operations, empowering them with industry-transforming AI technology, intelligent automation, and deep data insights. Unlike most tech startups, we achieved financial break-even within our first year, with multi-year signed customer contracts. Headquartered in Bellevue/Seattle, we have built a sizable top-notch tech team in the US, and a large talented team in our offshore subsidiary. We now enter our rapid growth phase, hiring aggressively to scale the US-based team to 100+ employees in 2026. Our vision is bold: to grow our revenues and customer basis exponentially by continuing to deliver exceptional solutions and expanding our scope and product offerings. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an early-stage AI Healthcare tech company with a proven product, established customer base, solid revenue streams, and explosive growth potential. The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced and execution-focused Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and scale our end-to-end company operations across our organization and our offshore subsidiary. This role is responsible for operational excellence across product deployment, customer onboarding, customer support, incident management, compliance, and cross-functional execution. As COO, you will partner closely with the CEO to translate strategy into scalable processes, ensuring operational readiness as we grow from early-stage to industry-leading scale. You must be a “doer and thinker in one” and fit in our mission-driven culture based on innovation, transparency, accountability, dedication, execution, pursuit of excellence, and no politics. This is a unique opportunity to be a key leader in a rapidly growing and impactful company and directly shape the future of AI-driven healthcare operations.

Requirements

  • You must currently be located in the Seattle Metro Region. Able to work hybrid on-site a minimum of three days at our Bellevue location
  • 10+ years of experience in Operations, General Management, or Customer Delivery roles.
  • 5+ years leading operations in high-growth SaaS, HealthTech, HCIT, or AI-enabled service companies.
  • Proven success as hands-on operational experts with discipline and precise execution, having scaled operational teams and processes in a fast-growing startup.
  • Experience leading deployments for enterprise healthcare organizations (providers, payers, RCM, Clinical Operation, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA, data privacy, and healthcare operations workflows.
  • Exceptional project management, organizational, and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Enjoying rolling up sleeves to solve operational issues directly.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience managing teams across US and offshore.
  • Operational leadership in AI/ML-enabled SaaS products.
  • Prior experience with customer escalations and high-severity incident management.

Responsibilities

  • Own company-wide operations, ensuring predictable execution across product deployment, customer onboarding, and day-to-day business operations.
  • Build operational frameworks, playbooks, KPIs, and dashboards to measure performance, efficiency, and customer outcomes.
  • Lead and structure US and offshore operational teams (deployment, customer support, operations, and service delivery).
  • Drive operational readiness for rapid scale.
  • Oversee end-to-end deployment lifecycle: planning, customer readiness, configuration, testing, training, and go-live.
  • Establish repeatable, scalable rollout processes for multiple concurrent enterprise customers.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to align releases with customer timelines and operational capacity.
  • Own the customer success, support, and incident escalation processes to ensure fast resolution and high customer satisfaction.
  • Implement SLAs, incident response protocols, RCA (root cause analysis), and continuous improvement loops.
  • Lead cross-functional war rooms for critical customer issues.
  • High ownership, direct partnership with the CEO, and visibility across all business areas.
  • Ensure tight execution across Product, Engineering, Sales, Clinical Ops, Finance, and HR.
  • Translate CEO strategy into clear operational plans, resource allocation, and cross-team accountability.
  • Oversee OKRs, quarterly planning, and operational cadence.
  • Ensure HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC2, and healthcare regulatory compliance across operations.
  • Implement data security, privacy, and operational risk controls.
  • Build high-performing team across operations, customer success, program management, and service delivery.
  • You are the first one taking on operation, you must be hands-on, able to handle it yourself, not an email forwarder.
  • Ensuring ethic practice, customer centric, AI-first, alignment with company values and performance expectations, hold the accountability to yourself and to others.

Benefits

  • Target Annual Performance Bonus.
  • Equity Package: Early-stage-level equity participation in a high-growth company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance
  • 401K with generous company’s matching contributions
  • paid time off and holidays.
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