Strategic Initiatives & Platform Growth Lead
Core
Lead the incubation of new platform capabilities, defining build/buy/partner strategies, and mapping customer experiences to drive growth for a direct-to-consumer pet food company.
Role type
Senior strategic initiatives and platform growth lead
Builds
New platform capabilities, customer experiences, and commercial models for pet care services
Domain
Pet health and food industry, direct-to-consumer subscription services
Required skills
Strategic planning, market research, build/buy/partner analysis, customer experience design, financial modeling, cross-functional leadership, ambiguity navigation, roadmap execution
Preferred skills
Entrepreneurial drive, analytical toolkit, operational instincts, experience in high-growth environments
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Translate CEO vision into strategic initiatives and roadmaps, conduct deep research on adjacent markets and partnership opportunities, lead early-stage build of new platform capabilities, partner across Engineering, Product, Data, Marketing, Finance, and Corporate Development, serve as a thought partner to senior leadership, navigate ambiguity across technical and commercial dimensions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC