Venture Ops Lead

## Venture Ops LeadApply: US - NY, New York: Full time: Posted Today: 45484**Job Family:**Operational Effectiveness**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Ability to Obtain Top Secret (TS)**What You Will Do:*** Lead investor engagement; convert assessments into contracted services and scoped continuing advice programs.* Define deliverables, windows, terms; ensure capacity and renewal criteria are documented and reviewed.* Coordinate with Venture Operations Officer on DC engagements, liaison, and partner follow‐through.* Use assessments to inform origination priorities; return investor requirements to analytic owners promptly.* Review commercial outcomes; resolve issues; report realized value and renewal evidence for decisions.* Manage source‐sharing decisions with counsel; record rights, recipients, and onboarding contacts.* Protect analytic independence; separate direct consideration from non‐cash economics transparently.* Adjust engagement sequences as evidence, capacity, and partner demand change across markets.**What You Will Need:*** Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"TOP SECRET\" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. + Candidates with an ACTIVE \"TOP SECRET\" or higher-level clearance are preferred.* Bachelor's Degree* TEN (10) or more years' of relevant experience to venture operations* Demonstrated experience performing responsibilities directly related to the position.* Ability to work in complex, multidisciplinary environments.* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Experience coordinating with senior leaders, technical experts, or operational stakeholders.* Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality results.**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"TOP SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearance* Master's Degree* Experience in intelligence, national security, defense, technology, or private‐sector mission environments.* Experience developing strategic plans, assessments, technical products, or operational frameworks.* Experience working across organizations and integrating diverse stakeholder requirements.* Familiarity with data analytics, AI/ML, knowledge management, or operational planning.* Experience supporting executive decision‐making and governance processes.* Experience leading teams, projects, programs, or technical initiatives.* Demonstrated ability to improve processes, methodologies, and mission outcomes.The annual salary range for this position is $215,000.00-$358,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.**What We Offer:**Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Basic Life & Supplemental Life* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability* Student Loan PayDown* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities* Skills Development & Certifications* Employee Referral Program* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program* Mobility Stipend #J-18808-Ljbffr