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M47 Labs

Operations Manager (Engineering Background)

Madrid

FULL TIME

October 23, 2024

About us

We are a fast-growing Barcelona-based tech company with a focus on providing outstanding international quality engineering and data and language analytics services. We may be a newer company, but our deep knowledge and strong industry experience allows us to work with top companies around the world.


About you


We’re currently looking for an experienced and hands-on Operations Manager to coordinate and lead our teams behind the development of a cutting-edge software project in collaboration with one of our major clients.

As a Operations Manager, you will be taking responsibility for resource management and supervision for our quality engineering team, acting as a key player in qualifying a market-leading AI-based Software Product used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide.


In this role you will be expected to:

  • Lead Strategic Planning & Execution
    • Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals.
    • Anticipate and plan for future operational needs and challenges.
    • Identify and capitalize on opportunities for process improvement and business growth.
    • Must be a fixer: A person who can see multiple solutions to one problem with ease and always pick the one more beneficial to the company and the client, without affecting the quality of the deliverables or the care for its team and people.
  • Develop and Manage People
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a large high-performing operations team
    • Attract, develop, engage and retain top talent.
    • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that supports employee well-being.
    • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback, using data driven feedback and KPIs
  • Demonstrate excellence in Stakeholder Management
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams.
    • Effectively handle difficult stakeholders and resolve conflicts with diplomacy and tact.
    • Communicate complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Deliver Operational Excellence
    • Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, optimization and effectiveness.
    • Implement best practices and innovative solutions to improve operational processes.
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Problem Solve & Make Good Decisions.
    • Apply first principles thinking to deconstruct and solve complex problems.
    • Maintain a positive attitude and find opportunities in challenging situations.
    • Make data-driven decisions to drive operational success.
  • Grow our Business
    • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the company's presence and influence within client’s ecosystem
    • Monitor industry trends and adapt strategies to stay competitive.
What is in it for you?
Indefinite fulltime contract
  • ️ Office located at the heart of Madrid
Follow your career ambition with growth opportunities (horizontal and vertical)
On-demand learning budget and ongoing educational company-wide trainings of relevant topics of our industry

Comprehensive compensation package, including private medical insurance, expert tax support, coverage and flexible remuneration through Cobee, including meals and transport
Be part of our diverse communities and enjoy our meet-ups (Women in Tech, LGTBQ+, Wellbeing, City Lifestyle...)
Great international, inclusive and dynamic work environment (more than 20 nationalities!)

This is for you if you have:


  • Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical operations management role.
  • Sound experience and knowledge in Software Development environments and knowledge of Quality Assurance Engineering.
  • Experience with client-server environments
  • Proven track record of strategic thinking and effective planning.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills including attracting, engaging and retaining talent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to influence and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Knowledge of current industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics.
  • Demonstrated ability to grow a business and identify opportunities in difficult situations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a first principles approach.
  • Positive attitude, high emotional intelligence and resilience in the face of challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish are required; both spoken and written form
Special requirement
For this position you must be a holder of a valid working permit for Spain and be available to work full-time onsite.


**M47 Labs not only encourages but is actively working on empowering its diverse and inclusive talent. M47 Labs is committed to ensure a non-discriminative workplace, work life and selection process and such decisions will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, social and conjugal status, age or other applicable characteristics. M47 Labs prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.**


In accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April (GDPR) and the Organic Law 3/2018 of 5 December (LOPDGDD), we inform you that personal data and email addresses collected from the Data Subject will be processed under the responsibility of M47 LABS & INTERNATIONAL FIDUCIA SL for a legitimate interest and for the purpose of sending communications about our products and services and will be retained for as long as none of the parties object. The data will not be communicated to third parties, unless under legal obligation. You can exercise your rights of access, rectification, portability and erasure of your data and those of restriction and objection to their processing by contacting DIPUTACIÓ, 279 3 6 - 08007 BARCELONA (Barcelona). E-mail: info@m47labs.com. If you consider that the processing does not comply with current legislation, you may file a complaint with the Spanish supervisory authority at www.aepd.es.

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