Special Projects Lead
Core
Special Projects Lead working directly with the CEO on high-stakes business operations, strategic projects, M&A diligence, and building 0→1 systems to replace manual brokerage work with AI.
Role type
Senior IC strategy & operations lead (CEO office)
Builds
0→1 systems for underwriting operations, customer experience, and risk evaluation; dashboards and metrics for throughput and efficiency
Domain
Commercial insurance / AI / Fintech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
complex data analysis, financial modeling, system thinking, autonomous operation, rapid context switching, end-to-end problem ownership, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
insurance domain knowledge, fintech experience, regulated-industry background, AI/automation tooling familiarity, startup 0→1 experience
Technologies
AI/automation tooling
Responsibilities
Solve CEO's hardest problems with shifting weekly scope; build systems to automate manual brokerage workflows; run deep analysis on customer interactions and operational workflows; bridge engineering, operations, and growth teams; own problems end-to-end from data gathering to execution; run cross-functional initiatives with speed and quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC