Manager, Special Projects
About The Position
We are seeking a Manager, Special Projects, to support our most challenging and high-priority initiatives across CoreWeave. You will join the Special Projects team, which operates as an internal consulting team and force-multiplier for the business, assembled to tackle our most challenging and high-priority initiatives. We take ownership of critical workstreams and support the CEO, CFO, CDO, GC, and Corporate Development teams in cross-functional workstreams across CoreWeave. You will work with a variety of stakeholders across all levels of CoreWeave to support key executives and decision-makers. The ideal candidate is a generalist problem-solver, who can apply a consistent, rigorous toolkit of structured analysis, disciplined project management, and stakeholder influence to any business problem that they encounter. Prior examples of Special Projects include our IPO, M&A integration, supply chain initiatives, change management projects, and more. This role is a phenomenal opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of a rapidly scaling business. Optimally, you will have previous experience with cloud services, software businesses, digital infrastructure, or data centers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience. A background in management consulting followed by in-house experience in Strategy, Business Operations (BizOps), or a strategic Chief of Staff role is ideal
- A bachelor's degree is required. An MBA or other relevant advanced degree is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to build trust and influence across all levels of an organization, fostering collaboration and accountability without ownership.
- Able to seamlessly shift between rolling up your sleeves to solve tactical problems with functional owners and advising C-level executives on high-level strategic planning.
- Demonstrated ability to implement operational best practices, build scalable processes, and drive continuous improvement within an organization
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of cloud or technology businesses preferred
Responsibilities
- Take a consultative and strategic approach to developing and structuring problem statements, conducting comprehensive analysis and assessments, providing actionable recommendations, implementing solutions, and measuring results.
- Prepare and present clear and concise communications for a variety of audiences, from the executive level to all company forums.
- Proactively identify and scope key business challenges and opportunities for Special Projects support
- Drive end-to-end project management (PMO) for a portfolio of projects, orchestrating complex, cross-functional workstreams, proactively identifying risks, and meticulously overseeing implementation across all functional groups.
- Provide strategic reporting, insights, and recommendations to influence decision-making.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
