Head of Business Operations

About the Job

Join Impala AI, an innovative startup building a fully-managed LLM-inference platform, that enables data heavy enterprises to perform any AI task at any scale without limits.

We’re looking for a Head of Business Operations to partner closely with our CEO and leadership team. This is a strategic and hands-on role at the intersection of legal, finance, and strategy.

• Lead and optimize Impala’s business operations, including legal, finance, and strategic planning.
• Work on strategic initiatives from business, market, and capital .
• Oversee financial operations - budgeting, forecasting, and investor reporting ensuring alignment and definition of business objectives.

• 5+ years of experience in business operations, finance, or strategy within a high-growth tech or startup environment.
• Proven track record in managing cross-functional initiatives and improving organizational efficiency.
• Experience handling legal, compliance, and contractual workflows.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Analytical mindset and keen attention to detail, capable of breaking down complex challenges into actionable steps.
• Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while maintaining strong team alignment.
• Tech-savvy, curious, and comfortable adopting new tools to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.

• Prior experience in an early-stage startup.
• Background in finance, consulting, or corporate development.
• Familiarity with AI infrastructure or deep tech environments.