VP of Strategy, Operations and Corporate Development

eyeo is an open source software company whose market-leading ad-filtering technology powers products like Adblock Plus and AdBlock as well as technical integrations for leading browsers on the market. Our privacy-first products like Crumbs promote transparency and an improved browsing experience. eyeo is dedicated to giving users control of their online experience while fostering a sustainable online value exchange between content creators, publishers, advertisers and users.

In combining our User Growth partnerships and our subsidiary products, our technology reaches 250 million monthly active users.

At eyeo, we're passionate about user agency, personal privacy and sustainability as well as keeping the web an open, fair resource for everyone., eyeo has colleagues based all over the world. We love our diversity and our company culture. We practice an agile, remote workstyle with work distributed in cross-functional teams that span nearly every timezone. Many of our tech teams prefer to work asynchronously. If working remotely isn't for you, we also have two offices (Cologne and Berlin) that you can choose to work from. Twice a year we come together with our teams for Team Days and once a year we offer an offsite company retreat, Summer Week. By offering remote work and in-person sessions, we have built a hybrid culture that offers a unique dynamic of flexibility and belonging.

Ihre Aufgaben

As VP of Strategy, Operations and Corporate Development, you will manage and grow a best-in-class international team to produce outstanding results for a fast-growing, profitable tech firm to support the company's growth in strategy development and operational excellence. As part of the Executive Board, you will also act as the eyeo Board Secretary and report directly to the CEO.,

• Partner with all eyeo leaders to devise/review strategy and ensure its attainment

• Develop and maintain KPIs, processes & tools to successfully execute strategy

• Support transformation initiatives within the group (e.g. organizational changes)

• Create and manage best-in-class sales operations activities

• Manage international team of Strategy & Operations and Sales Operations managers

• Define and ensure appropriate corporate governance

• Manage compliance function

• Coordinate and contribute to search for M&A targets

• Lead Post-Merger Integration projects

• Liaise continuously between communications and senior management teams to ensure cohesive messaging (e.g. on company strategy, on-going projects, etc.)

• As eyeo Board Secretary, prepare and document Board's meetings and minutes

• Traveling for business purposes (up to 20% of the working time)

Ihr Profil

• 10+ years of relevant work experience in business operations, and/or strategy/corporate development, and/or strategy/operations consulting

• Successful track record as strategy and operations leader

• An unrelenting passion for improving operations and processes

• Comprehensive understanding of the software and technology industry

• Outstanding strategic thinking, communication, and analytical skills required

• Bachelor's degree required,

• Professional experience in both Europe and the US

• Expertise in online advertising technology, online publishing, and/or web browsers

• Board experience

• MSc/MBA in business administration or relevant field

Wir bieten Ihnen

• Work remotely or from one of our offices -we trust you to find what works best for you

• Budget for the following: home office and/or relocation

• Flexible working hours

• Sabbatical leave allowance

• 28 days paid vacation

• Volunteer day

• Your choice of hardware and setup

• Personal and professional development budget

• Monthly child care allowance for children under 6

• Offsite team days and the annual summer company retreat

• Company-sponsored hackathons