LET'S GROW DEEP. We are DeepSkill, an innovative training and platform provider for future skills, specializing in the development of leaders, experts and talent. With customized, data-driven learning journeys, we help companies achieve a sustainable return on learning and measurable business success. Our AI-powered content on the innovative platform helps organizations build critical competencies for successful transformation and effective leadership in uncertain times.
We are an enthusiastic, VC-funded, fast growing team in Cologne and Hamburg. If you love to be exactly where entrepreneurial success is created, if you are passionate about innovative ideas, expansion and new paths and want to contribute to more emotional intelligence in business, you are at the right place.
As Head of Operations and Finance you are part of the management team. You will be responsible for optimizing and scaling our business processes, ensuring efficiency and seamless operations across all functions. You will work closely with our founder and leadership team to develop and implement strategies that enhance operational excellence and support our growth.
Your role:
* Drive process optimization and operational efficiency across all departments, ensuring smooth workflows and scalability.
* Strategic business planning and execution based on OKRs to support company-wide goals.
* Identify and implement automation opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce manual work.
* Lead financial operations, including planning, reporting, and collaboration with external partners. '
* Investor relations, incl. investor pitch preparation, investor appointments, investor reportings.
* Responsibility for all corporate finance areas, including optimization of capital structure, strategic financial planning related to further development of the business model.
* Management of strategic projects and special topics, as well as strategic partnerships on C-level.
* Fundraising (equity) end to end in close collaboration with our co-founders.
Your profile:
* 4+ years of experience in operations, business strategy, or process optimization, ideally in a fast-paced environment (StartUp/ScaleUp, Consulting, Venture Capital).
* Strong analytical and strategic mindset, with a passion for improving and automating processes.
* Experience in business scaling and operational execution, with a structured and data-driven approach.
* Entrepreneurial spirit, capable of driving initiatives independently and inspiring teams.
* Degree in economics, business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
* Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a high degree of responsibility and autonomy.
* Fluent in English (C1) and German (C1).
* Strong interest in leadership, business development, and process excellence.
* Proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel.
What you can expect:
* The opportunity to challenge the current status quo in organization people development and leadership and continue to build an amazing company that will have a profound impact on the society.
* The opportunity to build a business with the support of a top investors.
* Lots of personal growth, responsibility, and creative freedom.
* Compensation package including competitive salary and significant equity in the company.
* A great team with high ambitions and strong motivation.
* Senior and very experienced co-founders and C-Level peers.
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