Chief AI Officer (CAIO)
Director job in Santa Rosa, CA
About the Company
A global AI company advancing foundational models, reinforcement learning, and multimodal architectures at enterprise scale. Its research emphasizes large language models, agentic systems, and distributed ML infrastructure, powering solutions across healthcare, finance, and mission-critical sectors. The company's mission is to deliver safe, explainable, high-performance AI into production environments, setting new global benchmarks for adoption and trust.
The Opportunity: Chief AI Officer
The company is seeking a Chief AI Officer (CAIO) to lead its scientific direction and drive innovation at the forefront of large-scale AI. The CAIO will oversee model research, distributed infrastructure, and applied machine learning deployment, while also shaping global standards for AI safety and governance. This role provides the authority to build a top-tier research organization and establish the path for enterprise adoption of intelligent systems.
Key Responsibilities
Foundation Model Research: Advance transformer-based architectures, LLM pre-training and fine-tuning, multimodal AI, and agent-driven frameworks.
Reinforcement Learning: Scale RLHF and optimization strategies to improve robustness, alignment, and system reliability.
Infrastructure Leadership: Architect distributed training pipelines and optimize large-scale compute environments using GPUs, TPUs, and emerging accelerators.
AI Safety & Compliance: Develop frameworks for interpretability, adversarial robustness, bias detection, and alignment with global regulation.
Scientific Leadership: Publish in leading AI conferences, represent the company in international forums, and establish it as a thought leader in global AI.
Candidate Profile
PhD in ML, CS, or applied mathematics with a strong publication record in NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, or equivalent.
12+ years of AI research and leadership experience, with success in scaling foundation models and multimodal systems into production.
Deep expertise in transformer architectures, RLHF, distributed optimization, large-scale data pipelines, and interpretability research.
Recognized leader in AI with international influence across research, enterprise adoption, and regulatory ecosystems.
Proven ability to build and lead high-impact research and engineering teams.
Compensation & Benefits
Executive compensation package with performance-based incentives tied to scientific and commercial milestones.
Significant equity participation reflecting long-term value creation.
Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and executive wellness programs.
Platform to define the global future of intelligent systems and shape standards for safe, enterprise-scale AI.
Chief Executive Officer
Director job in Santa Rosa, CA
About the Organization
A rapidly growing accounting and finance solutions firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a large, skilled team operating globally, the company delivers outsourced accounting, finance, tax, and advisory services supported by deep technical expertise and a strong service culture.
San Francisco, CA (US-based) with regular international travel
Role Overview
The CEO will serve as the organization's senior-most executive leader, responsible for shaping strategic direction, advancing market position, and ensuring operational excellence across all regions. This individual will drive growth, deepen client relationships, and unify teams around a shared global vision.
The ideal candidate brings extensive U.S. CPA-firm or professional-services leadership experience, a strong grasp of the outsourced/offshore services landscape, and a proven record of scaling large, multicultural organizations.
What You'll Lead
Vision, Strategy & Market Expansion
Define and champion a forward-looking strategy that accelerates growth in core and emerging markets.
Identify opportunities to expand service offerings, evolve the value proposition, and deepen market penetration.
Build strategic partnerships, alliances, and potential acquisition pathways that support long-term expansion.
Represent the firm at key industry events to elevate brand visibility and credibility.
Commercial, Financial & Operational Performance
Deliver against targets for revenue, margin, and profitability while maintaining sustainable business growth.
Guide financial planning and capital allocation, balancing innovation with operational discipline.
Monitor organizational performance and drive improvements through data-driven decision-making.
Global Operations & Service Delivery
Oversee integrated operations across all regions, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and high-quality execution.
Strengthen systems, workflows, and delivery models to enhance productivity and client satisfaction.
Improve resource planning and cross-functional collaboration across geographically distributed teams.
Client, Partner & Market Engagement
Serve as the leading ambassador of the organization with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.
Cultivate executive-level relationships that support retention, partnership growth, and new opportunities.
Build alliances that reinforce competitive positioning and expand the firm's reach.
People Leadership & Culture
Lead and inspire a global leadership team committed to excellence, accountability, and innovation.
Drive leadership development, succession planning, and talent growth strategies across the enterprise.
Foster a unified, high-performance culture grounded in collaboration, service, and shared purpose.
Governance, Ethics & Risk Management
Uphold strong governance standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
Enhance risk management frameworks to protect operational, financial, and reputational integrity.
Partner with the Board to support aligned, transparent decision-making.
What You Bring
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (required)
Active CPA
MBA or related graduate degree (preferred)
Experience Profile
~20+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 10+ years in senior executive roles (Partner, MD, COO, CEO) within a CPA firm, BPO, or professional services environment.
Demonstrated success scaling organizations and managing multi-entity or cross-border operations.
Deep understanding of the U.S. accounting and finance services market and outsourced/offshore delivery models.
Experience leading large teams (1,000+ employees) with full P&L responsibility.
Proven record of shaping strong leadership teams and driving large-scale organizational transformation.
Leadership Attributes
Strategic, innovative, and able to think several steps ahead.
Excellent communicator with influence across diverse stakeholders.
Steady leadership during periods of growth and organizational change.
High emotional intelligence, integrity, and global perspective.
How Success Is Measured
Revenue, profit, and margin performance
Expansion of client portfolio, partnerships, and service offerings
Operational efficiency and delivery excellence
Leadership development, talent retention, employee engagement
Market reputation and client satisfaction
Successful execution of multi-year strategic initiatives
Why This Role
A unique opportunity to lead a global professional services organization entering an exciting phase of expansion. The CEO will shape strategy, elevate market presence, and guide a talented global team-positioning the company to become a standout leader in outsourced finance and accounting services.
VP of Development Adoption
Director job in San Francisco, CA
STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India We are seeking an accomplished Vice President of Developer Adoption to lead a global team focused on transforming the way developers interact with and embrace cutting-edge platforms. This is a highly strategic and entrepreneurial role, ideal for a proven engineering leader who has built products, led teams, and understands the full developer journey from concept to scale.
Key responsibilities include:
Provide visionary and technical leadership to shape the strategy and evolution of the Developer Adoption function.
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of developer advocates, educators, and community leaders.
Define and execute strategies that accelerate developer adoption and engagement with emerging technologies.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Marketing leaders to ensure alignment between developer needs and platform innovation.
Serve as a thought leader and public advocate, articulating a compelling vision for the future of software development in the AI era.
Cultivate a culture of creativity, accountability, and technical excellence within the team.
Drive measurable impact through data-informed decision-making and outcome-based initiatives.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a senior engineering or technology leadership role (e.g., VP of Engineering, CTO, or equivalent).
Demonstrated success in building and scaling developer-facing products, platforms, or ecosystems.
Strong understanding of developer workflows, software lifecycles, and emerging technology trends, especially in AI and LLMs.
Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities to engage both internal stakeholders and external developer audiences.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of driving innovation and leading teams through transformation.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly autonomous environment with evolving priorities.
Inspirational leadership style grounded in optimism, collaboration, and strategic vision.
Benefits
Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem
Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid-time-off options
Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow
Additional Details
The base salary range for this position is $325K - $350K annually, depending on experience.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.
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CEO-In-Training, Executive Director
Director job in Sacramento, CA
Pinnacle, part of The Pennant Group family, is currently seeking entrepreneurial leaders with proven results in building and leading exceptional teams and has a passion for the senior living industry. Join us in making an impact and shaping the future of senior care!
About the Opportunity:
The CEO-in-Training (CIT) Program is designed to prepare outstanding leaders for an opportunity to run one of our assisted living, independent living, or memory care communities. This salaried, full-time training program typically lasts 3-6 months, depending on your background and experience. CITs may advance to lead one of our thriving communities or future acquisition, with continued mentorship and operational support from experienced partners.
As a CIT, you will gain hands-on practical experience in operations, clinical care, and business management under the guidance of an experienced Executive Director/CEO. The program offers mentorship, cross-functional training, and real responsibility in a dynamic environment. You'll learn to drive results, cultivate a strong team culture, and develop a deep understanding of the unique business models that power Pennant's success.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage in immersive, on-the-job training across operational, care, and administrative functions
Shadow department heads and front-line staff to understand the day-to-day rhythm of community life
Take the lead on real-time projects and contribute to meaningful improvements within your host community
Study relevant state regulations and best practices in senior living operations
Align leadership and interpersonal skills with Pinnacle's core values and mission
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
3-5 years of leadership experience in any industry
Proven success in building and leading high-performing teams
Ability to inspire, set vision, and deliver measurable results
Must obtain any required state licensing during their CIT program (varies by state)
Open to relocation based on available opportunities
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (MBA, MHA, or related field a plus)
Experience in operations, financial management or business development
Entrepreneurial mindset and a heart for service
About Us:
Pinnacle Senior Living, a portfolio company of The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG), is redefining the senior living experience with a commitment to personalized care, vibrant communities, and empowered local leadership. As part of the Pennant family-a growing national network with over 180 affiliated locations across 14 states spanning home health, hospice, and senior living-we operate with the independence and flexibility that allow our local leaders to truly make a difference. Pennant Services provides robust clinical, legal, accounting, IT and HR support, enabling our teams to focus on delivering exceptional service and care.
We are guided by the core values that shape Pennant's unique culture:
Customer Second
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Celebrate
Ownership
These principles drive us to create communities where residents and employees alike can grow, thrive, and feel at home.
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Director of Project Management
Director job in San Francisco, CA
Head of Project Management - San Francisco
Function: Project Management Leadership
About the Role
We are seeking a Head of Project Management to lead a fast-paced, high-volume project delivery operation in the San Francisco market. This role oversees a diverse portfolio of short-duration commercial projects while driving operational performance, team development, and business growth. The ideal candidate brings strong general contractor experience, excellent client-facing communication, and proven leadership across multiple simultaneous projects.
What You'll Do
Portfolio & Delivery Leadership
Lead a high-volume portfolio of short-duration, quick-turn commercial projects.
Manage and mentor project managers at all levels, ensuring quality, consistency, and throughput.
Provide hands-on guidance in scoping, estimating, bid leveling, contracting, and field execution.
Implement repeatable processes and reporting standards across all active projects.
Operational & Financial Management
Run the PM function as a business unit with accountability for utilization, forecasting, fee-versus-hours, and margin performance.
Maintain tight controls on project budgets, billing cadence, and financial reporting.
Balance workloads across the team and maintain a strong operating rhythm.
Business Development & Client Strategy
Build and grow the regional project pipeline through client relationships and preference shaping.
Lead proposal writing, scope narratives, and competitive bid responses.
Communicate complex scopes and strategies in a clear, persuasive manner to guide client decisions.
Leadership & Communication
Present confidently to senior stakeholders and clients with strong executive presence.
Drive consistency, accountability, and disciplined execution across the PM team.
Foster a culture of agility, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
Experience
8-12 years in project delivery, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
Strong history managing high-volume, short-duration commercial project portfolios.
Background in commercial interiors, corporate facilities, or capital upgrade projects.
General contractor experience strongly preferred (scoping, bid leveling, subcontractor negotiations).
Skills & Attributes
Proven ability to run a PM operation with full accountability for financial and operational metrics.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for client narratives and proposals.
Ability to work in a fast-moving environment with multiple simultaneous deliverables.
High commercial acumen and sound judgment.
Comfortable providing hands-on support to PMs when needed.
Why This Role Matters
This leader will shape the local market strategy, grow the project pipeline, and ensure high-quality delivery across a fast-cycle project portfolio-while developing a strong, capable team.
If this is of interest, please apply or reach out directly.
Vice President Operations
Director job in Sacramento, CA
Established in 1952, Marsden Services offers comprehensive facility services to clients nationwide. We provide clients with high-quality and professional services including janitorial, security, HVAC, calibration, emergency response, and facility management services. Our hiring philosophy is rooted in the idea that we want our employees to grow and be successful with our organization. We believe in our employees. We invest in our employees. A career at Marsden means a career with a Company that supports your growth.
Position Summary
The Vice President of Operations holds full P&L responsibility and leads all aspects of operational performance across the Sacramento, CA region and surrounding markets. This executive role oversees operations, sales support, quality, compliance, and account management, ensuring strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. The VP will lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team while working cross-functionally to drive growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Build trusted client relationships that drive customer satisfaction, retention, and growth.
Direct operations to ensure Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost standards are consistently achieved and improved.
Align operational processes with strategic initiatives, providing clear direction and measurable results.
Partner closely with divisional and national sales teams to achieve shared growth and retention goals.
Collaborate with HR and Legal to ensure compliance with labor, wage and hour, subcontractor utilization, safety, and training requirements.
Lead, mentor, and develop operations leaders; ensure regular communication, training, and accountability across the team.
Recruit, interview, and recommend supervisory and management hires.
Monitor performance and implement corrective actions when needed.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability.
Oversee resource allocation, budget adherence, and operational productivity across multiple accounts.
Travel regularly to engage clients, support teams, and develop new business opportunities.
Leverage Microsoft Office-based cost management systems to audit and manage budgets, including labor, supplies, and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications
Proven progressive leadership in a multi-site, service-related industry (commercial janitorial, facility services, or related field preferred).
Strong background in P&L management, budgeting, labor management, and expense control.
Demonstrated success in leading decentralized teams and driving performance across multiple site locations.
Visionary leader with the ability to build trust, inspire teams, and execute strategies effectively.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Customer-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with a strong sense of urgency.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for growth and operational excellence.
Education and Experience
8+ years of progressive leadership experience in commercial janitorial, facilities services, or similar service-based, multi-site industry.
5+ years leading decentralized/multi-site teams in a mobile leadership role.
Proven experience managing full P&L of $20M+ in annual revenue.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field highly preferred.
Ability to travel regularly across assigned markets.
Business Conduct
Commits to behave in compliance with the company's values and Code of Conduct.
Builds a culture of work safety and lead by example with one's own safe behavior.
Ensures one's own compliance with the company's published Operating Standards (professional, sales, Management and Execs only).
Treats co-workers with respect and approaches conflict with positive intent and professionalism.
Asks questions to understand why we do what we do and how we do it - champions change when improvements can be made.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects and tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb, stoop, kneel or crouch; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
Marsden Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, sexual or affectional orientation, marital or veteran status, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status with regard to public assistance or any characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
Senior Operations Manager / Operations Manager - Indian Food Restaurant
Director job in San Francisco, CA
Senior Operations Manager (Restaurant / Airport Lounge) - Indian Cuisine
SFO Airport
Plaza Premium Group
Plaza Premium Group is the global leader in airport lounges and hospitality! With over 25 years of experience, we are redefining travel by creating seamless, world-class airport experiences in over 350 locations worldwide. From award-winning lounges to premium airport services, we take pride in delivering exceptional comfort, convenience, and care to travelers. As a dynamic and fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and the chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of travel. If you're passionate about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we'd love to have you on board!
Overall responsible for the operations and management of the day-to-day activities of a newly built airport restaurant. The work of the SR Operations Manager includes working within established corporate policies and procedures to achieve customer satisfaction, company standards of quality and safety, through quality customer service, communication and general problem solving, as well as coordinating administrative and operational activities of assigned team members. In addition, the role will perform a full range of evaluations of all positions and customer service duties in support of company and customer operations. The SR Operations Manager has proficient knowledge of all service level agreements and procedures and of all positions and owns the level of service for the operations.
Responsibilities:
Pre-Opening
Work closely with the pre-opening task force and finalize the pre-opening plans from a lounge operational point of view (project management).
Working with Facilities for knowledge of all equipment and working with vendors.
Support the USA operations team with open line of communication, mitigating surprises.
Coordinate with Learning & Development on restaurant trainee staff orientation, onboarding, and training.
Work closely with Procurement and be the local support in the sourcing of operating equipment and service providers.
Coordinate with Global / Regional IT in the setup of IT systems.
Restaurant Operations
Expert with LOP knowledge and drives all SLA executions through high-level action plans.
Achieve set goals by prioritizing, organizing, and completing objectives/projects on the deadlines established.
Swift reaction to customer complaints and queries and follow up with operations team. Root cause analysis for recurring complaints as well as corrective and preventive actions to all complaints.
Attend Operations meetings and provide operational updates. Provide solutions to operational challenges.
Validating forecast traffic and staffing levels.
Proficient knowledge of culinary recipes and procedures.
Liaising with tri-party agreements to ensure service level agreements are met.
Ensuring the operations runs to contract obligations.
Procurement - ensure all products are procured and supplied. All par levels are to be maintained efficiently for the bar.
Responsible for all required Liquor Licenses for leadership and staff that is mandated.
Accountable for direct communication with leadership and facility department for ongoing repair and maintenance
Validating entire badging and parking system and compliance.
Working with airport relationships and guidelines.
Quality Standard & Brand Attributes
Delight the customer with every single interaction and require the same from the entire front-line team to create a positive experience for all guests.
Daily, weekly, monthly audits to ensure service level agreement per contract and inspections.
Ensure the service standards are maintained as per Operational Manuals as well as Corporate Policies & Procedures.
Perform e-LSQ to maintain regular internal audits of the lounge and of service.
People
Ensure lounge staff team members are trained competently and have the tools, resources and equipment needed to carry out their job functions effectively.
Design metrics, routines, and supporting tools to drive desired Culture, engagement, quality, sanitation, safety, security, and productivity standards in the team.
Requirements:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, prefer bilingual Hindi or similar
Minimum 8 years' experience in hospitality: hotel, resort, private club, or airport lounge. Ideally in F&B (restaurant and bar management) in a General Management role for at least 2 years.
Experience in a high-end, luxury hospitality or airport lounge environment is required and is an advantage.
Able to work under pressure with excellent time management.
Independent, capable in handling diversity in a multicultural organization
Willing to travel
Project management skills, organization skills, and strong time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, prefer bilingual Hindi or similar
Demonstrated knowledge in budget and forecast planning.
Leadership skills and the ability to motivate staff.
Proficiency with IT tools and systems. Can troubleshoot at basic user level (POS systems, Inventory software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams).
Full Time - schedules are often irregular and may include some long days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Vice President, Primary Casualty
Director job in San Francisco, CA
Vice President - General Liability, Territory Lead
Golden Bear Insurance Company (Hybrid)
About the Company
Golden Bear Insurance Company is a leading provider of Excess & Surplus (E&S) insurance solutions, specializing in complex, high-risk commercial accounts. Our dedicated team of underwriting professionals delivers customized coverage solutions across a broad range of industries. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, expertise, and commitment to service excellence.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced underwriting manager to oversee primary casualty underwriting operations for our Western Territory. This leadership role will focus on managing a team of underwriters, driving profitability, and expanding our book of business in the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in E&S primary casualty underwriting, extensive broker relationships, and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams.
Responsibilities
Underwriting Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of primary casualty underwriters, ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and profitability objectives.
Portfolio Management: Develop and execute underwriting strategies to grow and maintain a profitable book of business in the Western Territory.
Broker Relationships: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with wholesale brokers, fostering long-term partnerships and driving new business opportunities.
Risk Assessment: Evaluate complex risks, set pricing strategies, and ensure appropriate risk selection in accordance with company guidelines.
Team Development: Mentor and train underwriters, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.
Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments to identify new opportunities and emerging risks.
Operational Excellence: Work closely with senior leadership to optimize underwriting processes, improve efficiency, and enhance service standards.
Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 7+ years of E&S commercial casualty underwriting experience, with at least 3 years in a management role.
Industry Knowledge: Strong expertise in general liability, products liability, and other primary casualty coverages for high-hazard risks.
Broker Relationships: Established network of wholesale brokers.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, and developing underwriting teams.
Analytical & Decision-Making: Strong risk assessment, pricing, and negotiation skills.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute business plans to achieve growth and profitability goals.
Education: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field; CPCU, CIC, or other industry designations are a plus.
Pay range and compensation package
Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and entrepreneurial company culture.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Golden Bear Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.
Director Operational Excellence
Director job in San Francisco, CA
We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group.
This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area.
Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture.
Qualifications and experience:
10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries
Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred.
Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience)
Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level
Center Director
Director job in Sacramento, CA
Clinical Magnet (part of Icon Medical) is looking for a Center Director to join our partner's team in the Sacramento, California area.
This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for achieving 5 pillar objectives and KPI results, including:
People: employee engagement score
Service: participant satisfaction score
Quality: compliance and quality targets. Participates in the Quality Management Program, including attending quarterly meetings. Works with the interdisciplinary team in the formulation of Plans of Care for participants, as well as in other interdisciplinary team settings that plan, coordinate, and monitor the care of participants.
Growth: census targets
Financial: Assists leadership with development of annual FTE and operations budget for the Adult Day Healthcare Center (ADHC). Is responsible for achieving budgeted site revenue, medical costs, operating expenses and contribution margin.
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the ADHC, including facility maintenance and ensures that repairs and inspections are completed in a timely manner. Ensures that the ADHC has adequate equipment and supplies to maintain the safety and cleanliness of the facility.
Accountable for implementing standardized workflows and continually improving processes.
Accountable for a culture of compliance regarding licensing, accreditation and certification requirements.
Works together with IT to implement tools and technology to best support the delivery of desired outcomes.
Supervision Responsibilities:
Effectively supervises and manages direct reports and provides, by example and leadership, motivation and direction to employees of the organization. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable state and federal employment laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; recognizing and rewarding employees; corrective disciplinary procedures and practices (under direction of supervisor and in partnership with Human Resources), addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Ensures annual employee performance reviews are conducted in a timely and effective manner. Evaluates performance of employees for compliance with established policies and objectives of the organization and contributions in attaining objectives.
Helps set the tone of the department to ensure morale, teamwork, and that the positive employment culture of the organization is maintained.
Regularly schedules leadership/management, department, and staff 1:1 meetings to provide leadership, development, and a forum for communication to ensure coordination and collaboration in meeting organization and individual goals.
Working in the matrix, assumes a dotted line with the sales, transportation, homecare, and network management teams to help achieve local targets.
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
10+ years of health care experience
10+ years management experience
1+ year working with the frail or elderly
Current CPR and First Aide certification or the ability to obtain CPR and First Aide certification
Compensation and Schedule:
Full-time, day shift (coverage as needed)
$146,000-$189,000 based on experience
Keywords: PACE, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, Adult Day Health Center, Senior Care, Elderly Care, Home and Community Based Services, CMS Compliance, Medicare, Medicaid, Frail Elderly Population, Care Coordination, Director of Healthcare, KPI, PACE Compliance, Center Director, Director, Program Director, Administrator, Healthcare Management, Management Experience, Policy Development, Accreditation, Document Compliance, Team Leadership, LTC, SNF, Assisted Living, Geriatric Care, Budget Management, Scheduling Oversight, Vendor Management, Cost Control
Manage of Scrum & Project Management
Director job in Elk Grove, CA
Must be able to hybrid to Elk Grove, CA Three Days a week.
We're seeking an inspiring Manager to lead our Agile Scrum Masters and Project Managers. This role combines hands-on leadership with direct delivery responsibilities-serving as a Scrum Master or Project Manager for key initiatives-while driving best practices across teams. You'll coach and develop 6-8 direct reports, foster collaboration, and ensure timely, high-quality product and solution releases.
Responsibilities:
Lead and coach Scrum Masters and Project Managers to elevate team performance and delivery.
Serve as Scrum Master or Project Manager for critical initiatives.
Drive Agile and Project Management best practices across teams and leadership.
Ensure transparency in planning, tracking, and reporting for stakeholders.
Foster collaboration and continuous improvement across distributed teams.
Adapt to changing priorities while consistently delivering high-quality outcomes.
Requirements:
BA/BS degree
4+ years in project management (technology/software delivery)
4+ years as Scrum Master (technology/software delivery)
3+ years managing direct reports
Expertise in Agile methodologies and SDLC
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, SharePoint
Strong facilitation and communication skills
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) & PMP; advanced Scrum certifications preferred
Senior Director Regulatory Affairs
Director job in Santa Rosa, CA
Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology
Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background
Compensation Range: Competitive
About the Role
A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics.
This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy.
What You'll Do
Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development
Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections
Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations
Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities
Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets
Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates
Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development
Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred
7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs
Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required)
Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred
Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued
Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams
Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments
Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs
What You'll Receive
Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity
Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage
Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays
Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates
A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact
Why This Role Matters
You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.
Director of Site Acquisition - Hyperscale Infrastructure
Director job in San Francisco, CA
Director of Site Acquisition - Hyperscale Infrastructure | Dallas, TX or San Francisco, CA
Confidential Infrastructure Developer is pioneering the future of AI and high-performance computing by delivering ultra-efficient data centers across North America. As part of an elite team with an ambitious 3GW+ roadmap, we are hiring a Director of Site Acquisition to lead strategic land sourcing for cutting-edge data center developments. If you have a track record of securing utility-ready land for hyperscale or large-scale infrastructure and thrive at the intersection of real estate, utilities, and permitting-this role offers a career-defining opportunity.
Why Join Us:
Drive transformative projects that support the AI revolution.
Influence long-range infrastructure strategy with C-suite visibility.
Collaborate with top-tier developers, engineers, and investors.
Competitive compensation and long-term growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Site Origination
Source high-potential land parcels (100-1,000 acres) in regions primed for data center deployment.
Evaluate proximity to power infrastructure, fiber access, and water availability.
Conduct land due diligence to assess buildability, environmental factors, and development feasibility.
Utility and Power Coordination
Collaborate with power utilities to determine availability and capacity.
Guide interconnection studies and drive grid capacity negotiations (LOIs/MOUs).
Align utility delivery timelines with broader project development schedules.
Zoning, Permitting & Compliance
Navigate complex permitting and rezoning processes.
Engage consultants for environmental studies, traffic analysis, and impact assessments.
Track regulatory developments and mitigate risks related to water, moratoriums, or permitting delays.
Commercial Structuring & Negotiations
Lead negotiations on land options, purchases, and lease agreements.
Create land ownership structures (SPVs) that align with the investment model.
Provide cost breakdowns and financial modeling for prospective acquisitions.
Stakeholder Engagement
Build trusted relationships with landowners, municipalities, and regulatory bodies.
Provide regular progress updates to internal investment and development teams.
Maintain pipeline visibility and monitor site conversion metrics.
Ideal Candidate Profile
8+ years' experience in land acquisition, site development, or infrastructure real estate.
Proven success sourcing land for energy, data center, or industrial projects.
Strong network within utility and permitting ecosystems.
Deep knowledge of zoning, interconnection, and large-parcel development.
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and project tracking skills.
Experience in TX and CA markets strongly preferred.
Success Metrics
MW of developable land secured quarterly.
Timely execution of utility MOUs and interconnection deliverables.
Site progression rate from LOI to final land control agreement.
Cost efficiency per MW and adherence to development timelines.
This is a remote-friendly position with a focus on activity within the Greater Dallas, TX and San Francisco, CA regions.
About Blue Signal:
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Executive Director
Director job in San Rafael, CA
Executive Director - Marin Court Appointed Special Advocates (Marin CASA)
Salary: $130,000-$150,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits: PTO, 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision
Marin Court Appointed Special Advocates (Marin CASA) is a nonprofit that recruits, trains, and supervises community volunteers (CASAs) to advocate for the best interests of children in the Marin County Juvenile Court System. Part of a national network of over 900 independent CASA organizations, Marin CASA ensures that local foster youth receive consistent, individualized support through the court process.
In 2024, Marin CASA supervised 70 volunteers who served more than 100 children. CASAs provide advocacy for children's fundamental needs-medical, mental health, educational, cultural, and permanent home stability-while building trusted relationships that foster healing and resilience.
Position Summary
The Executive Director (ED) is responsible for leading all aspects of Marin CASA's operations, programs, and strategy. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the ED provides vision, leadership, and management to ensure the organization's sustainability and impact. This includes strategic planning, fundraising, fiscal oversight, community relations, and staff development.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate, strategic leader skilled in nonprofit management, fundraising, and collaboration. This role requires emotional maturity and resilience, as Marin CASA's mission centers on children affected by trauma and uncertainty.
Reports To: Executive Committee of the Board
Direct Reports: Program Director, Communications Associate, Development Staff/Consultants
Annual Budget: $775,000 (2025)
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Strategy
Uphold Marin CASA's mission, values, and reputation within the community.
Lead strategic planning and visioning with Board and staff.
Foster a collaborative, accountable, and trauma-informed organizational culture.
Support staff well-being and provide resources for resilience.
Oversee compliance with National CASA and CA CASA standards.
Program Oversight
Ensure high-quality program delivery and continuous improvement.
Partner with the Program Director to evaluate outcomes and maintain program excellence.
Advocate for foster youth and influence policies that improve their well-being.
Fundraising & Development
Lead all fundraising efforts including donor cultivation, events, and campaigns.
Manage and grow relationships with individual, corporate, government, and foundation funders.
Oversee grant writing, reporting, and fundraising communications.
Serve as the external face of the organization, promoting awareness and engagement.
Financial Management
Develop and manage the annual budget in collaboration with the Board Finance Committee.
Ensure fiscal integrity, compliance, and sustainable operations.
Board Relations
Engage and support a strong, active Board in governance, fundraising, and advocacy.
Provide timely and transparent updates on financial, strategic, and operational matters.
Assist in Board recruitment and training.
Community & External Relations
Represent Marin CASA with community leaders, funders, the Court, government partners, and media.
Build partnerships that strengthen the organization's capacity and visibility.
Serve as primary spokesperson for Marin CASA's mission and impact.
Staff Management
Recruit, supervise, and mentor a diverse and professional team (5-7 staff).
Provide clear accountability structures and support ongoing training and development.
Maintain compliance with personnel policies and employment laws.
Qualifications
5-7 years of progressive nonprofit leadership experience (ED, Program Director, or equivalent).
Demonstrated commitment to youth advocacy, social welfare, foster care, or mental health services.
Proven success in fundraising, including major donors, grants, and events.
Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
Experience working with and supporting Boards of Directors.
Excellent communication, writing, and public speaking skills.
Compassionate leadership style; able to foster trust, confidentiality, and team cohesion.
Strategic thinker with the ability to balance vision and execution.
Master's degree preferred (Social Work, Law, Business, Psychology, or related field).
Must reside in or have experience within the Bay Area; Marin County familiarity preferred.
Physical Requirements: Prolonged sitting, computer use, driving, and attendance at meetings/court hearings in Marin County.
Background Check
All Marin CASA employees must consent to a full background screening, including:
Livescan (Child Abuse Central Index), Social Security Verification, Sex Offender Registries, Megan's Law, OFAC, and National Criminal Database. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
How to Apply
Submit a cover letter describing your interest and alignment with Marin CASA's mission, along with your resume, to:
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Marin CASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.
Director of Total Rewards
Director job in Stockton, CA
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Senior Director, Commercial Legal
Director job in San Francisco, CA
At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it.
As Vanta's Senior Director, Commercial Legal, you'll run the commercial legal function, working closely with go to market and procurement to manage Vanta's contract negotiations and processes as we continue to grow our customer base.
The Senior Director, Commercial Legal will be responsible for the entire commercial legal function, including overseeing and negotiating key deals and relationships, developing new processes and improving existing ones, acting as a trusted business partner, and managing the commercial team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, your responsibilities will include ownership of all aspects of Vanta's negotiations with customers and vendors and associated processes, instituting policies and processes while maintaining hypergrowth, and oversight of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team of attorneys strategically working with global sales teams to execute and negotiate commercial transactions and contracts supporting a company through hypergrowth.
What you'll do as Senior Director, Commercial Legal at Vanta:
Manage our incredibly efficient, productive team of commercial lawyers.
Negotiate customer and partner deals in collaboration with the global sales organization.
Negotiate vendor contracts and ensure that Vanta and its customers are protected.
Manage escalations, collaborate across other teams, and develop solutions to enable team and business partners to close deals.
Provide counsel to the business regarding the business environment, challenges, and objectives.
Oversee the management and maintenance of all company legal templates, including our MSA, Privacy Policy, DPA, etc.
Ensure our contracts are delivering the right objectives for the company & mitigate risk.
Stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and communicate to appropriate parties any changes to controls, policies and procedures.
Evaluate risk factors impacting business decisions and anticipate unique legal issues that could affect the company.
Communicate and negotiate with external parties, creating relationships based on trust.
Willingness to roll up his/her sleeves and take on tasks both big and small. A collaborative approach with a low ego in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Strategic sense to build a team, but tactical enough to execute on a day-to-day basis.
Strong sense of ownership, desire to make a cross-functional impact, eagerness to learn, and customer orientation.
Address other ad‑hoc or specialized legal issues.
How to be successful in this role:
10+ years of experience and JD degree from an accredited school with experience negotiating SaaS agreements.
5+ years of experience managing a commercial legal team at a hyper‑growth technology company.
Commitment to spend three days per week in our beautiful new San Francisco office.
Direct experience with a variety of legal matters, including strategic business agreements, information security and compliance, privacy, intellectual property rights, international expansion, and management of affiliates.
Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues.
Excellent knowledge and understanding of contract & corporate law and procedures.
Willingness to support teammates across a range of time zones.
Demonstrated ability to create legal, defensive, or proactive strategies.
A champion of change & proven ability to build operationally excellent processes and practices.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services.
What you can expect as a Vantan:
Industry‑competitive compensation
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks fully‑paid parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours and location
Open PTO policy
11 paid holidays in the US
Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US‑based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar‑stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials.
At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply.
About Vanta
We started in 2018, in the wake of several high‑profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast‑growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the world's leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged.
Now more than ever, making security continuous-not just a point‑in‑time check- is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust- all in a way that's real‑time and transparent.
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Clinical Program Director
Director job in Walnut Creek, CA
Job Title: Clinical Director
Payrate: $135 - 140k
About Evolve Treatment Centers:
Evolve offers the best in therapy and recovery options for residential and outpatient treatment programs for teens. We help adolescents 12 to 17 years old struggling with mental health, substance abuse, or behavior issues. Evolve offers a one-of-a-kind experience that serves teens and their families from across the country from our California-based treatment centers. We focus on positivity, equipping teens for change, and growing the whole person in a setting that's comfortable and feels like home.
We're dedicated to clinical excellence, and we know that you'll bring your unique contribution to healing families in profound ways. Our work here is special, it's meaningful, and it's bigger than all of us. That's why it takes a true community, aligned in purpose, committed to lifting each other up each day.
Job Summary:
The Clinical Director is an experienced, licensed clinician who oversees the clinical operations of two Evolve residential programs in Walnut Creek and Lafayette. The Clinical Director works alongside the Operations Manager to ensure that all administrative, operations, and compliance needs are being met. All duties listed below apply to both programs that the Clinical Director oversees.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide clinical oversight to the programs and ensure that all quality, clinical excellence, and safety measures are maintained.
Provide clinical supervision to unlicensed staff per BBS requirements
Provide tours for prospective clients and their families and support Primary Therapists as needed in supporting client's families.
Ensure that the program's clinical approach remains behavioral and skills-based and in line with Evolve's mission and values.
Facilitate weekly Treatment Team meetings, regular clinical trainings and provide clinical mentorship, compile behavioral feedback for clients, and ensure meeting notes are taken and distributed
Regularly review and audit clinical documentation for the program in order to maintain internal and licensing standards
Assist with coverage of individual, family, and group therapy sessions as needed during Primary Therapist absences.
Managerial Responsibilities:
Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the teams.
Provide direct supervision and facilitate weekly meetings with the Primary Therapists, and Operations Manager to provide oversight and individualized support.
Evaluate the performance and competence of staff, and when necessary, discipline and discharge subordinate staff in accordance with established personnel policies (i.e.: Performance evaluations, Coaching Plans, etc.)
Collaborate with the Operations Manager to oversee Residential Counselor and Chef performance and participate in implementation of performance reviews and disciplinary action.
Create and maintain a positive, collaborative team culture and collaborate with the Operations Manager to facilitate quarterly team-building activities for the team.
Provide staff with updates/ changes to policies, procedures, and organizational goals
Maintain the program schedule and ensure that it adheres to Evolve's program schedule requirements
Qualifications:
Licensed for at least 2 years in California as a LMFT/LCSW/LPCC
Must be able to pass a Live Scan background check
Exceptional clinical judgment
Knowledge and experience in various therapeutic orientations and treatment modalities
Provides clear communication both in person and via email
Demonstrates sensitivity and attentiveness to clinical needs related to disability and/or racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender identity
Knowledge of adolescent mental health and co-occurring disorders
Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and dynamic environment
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain a positive collaborative relationship among staff
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with adolescents, particularly those with mental health and substance abuse issues
Experience with supervision and management
Senior Director, Legal Counsel
Director job in San Francisco, CA
Senior Director, Legal Counsel page is loaded## Senior Director, Legal Counsellocations: South San Francisco, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R274Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.**Responsibilities*** This role is expected to have critical understanding of complex contracts and strong knowledge of key provisions of such agreements such as indemnities, limitations of liability, intellectual property, warranties and covenants, regulatory, termination and other critical contract negotiation issues.* Agreements will include indentures, lease agreements, clinical trial agreements, pharmaceutical license agreements, master service agreements, software license agreements and supply and wholesaler arrangements.* Lead certain general corporate contracts - drafting, negotiating and reviewing certain corporate contracts, as needed and knowledge of contract-related systems.* Independently provide leadership on cross-functional teams, identify legal issues, provide legal options and analysis of possible legal solutions, and give recommendations for addressing critical issues so that business and legal objectives are met.* May also provide support and advice to G&A departments and investor relations.* Manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently, and consistent with applicable budgets. Work creatively with outside counsel to minimize fees and costs.**Qualifications*** JD degree* Admitted to at least one state bar. Admitted to California bar or admitted as Registered In-House Counsel in California is a plus* Minimum of 10 years of experience as in-house counsel in a biotechnology, pharma or healthcare company or a combination of in-house at large public company and/or nationally recognized law firm specializing in the area of interest* Strong working knowledge of U.S. securities laws and NASDAQ requirements. Experience with securities filings of public companies in the life science industry or strong experience in completing public Merger and Acquisition activities* Detailed-oriented with a high level of intellectual, professional and interpersonal agility and flexibility, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills* A sophisticated existing understanding of financial regulations* An ability to operate independently* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to take responsibility for novel and emerging areas of regulation* Well-organized and hardworking, with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure* Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to draft and review legal documents, analyze legal advice and apply legal advice to business needs* Ability to form strong working relationships with all levels of management, employees, and partners while maintaining firm adherence to proper legal standards* Team-oriented, sound judgment, self-motivation and willingness to take initiative#LI-HYBRID**Pay Range:**In the U.S., the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $333,000 - $368,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.*Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.***Please review our PRIOR to applying.**Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do - all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves.Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process.Here are some ways to check for authenticity:* We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications* We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified* We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring* If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at ************************************Please visit our website at:****Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer**
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Chief Executive Officer
Director job in San Francisco, CA
About the Organization
A rapidly growing accounting and finance solutions firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a large, skilled team operating globally, the company delivers outsourced accounting, finance, tax, and advisory services supported by deep technical expertise and a strong service culture.
San Francisco, CA (US-based) with regular international travel
Role Overview
The CEO will serve as the organization's senior-most executive leader, responsible for shaping strategic direction, advancing market position, and ensuring operational excellence across all regions. This individual will drive growth, deepen client relationships, and unify teams around a shared global vision.
The ideal candidate brings extensive U.S. CPA-firm or professional-services leadership experience, a strong grasp of the outsourced/offshore services landscape, and a proven record of scaling large, multicultural organizations.
What You'll Lead
Vision, Strategy & Market Expansion
Define and champion a forward-looking strategy that accelerates growth in core and emerging markets.
Identify opportunities to expand service offerings, evolve the value proposition, and deepen market penetration.
Build strategic partnerships, alliances, and potential acquisition pathways that support long-term expansion.
Represent the firm at key industry events to elevate brand visibility and credibility.
Commercial, Financial & Operational Performance
Deliver against targets for revenue, margin, and profitability while maintaining sustainable business growth.
Guide financial planning and capital allocation, balancing innovation with operational discipline.
Monitor organizational performance and drive improvements through data-driven decision-making.
Global Operations & Service Delivery
Oversee integrated operations across all regions, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and high-quality execution.
Strengthen systems, workflows, and delivery models to enhance productivity and client satisfaction.
Improve resource planning and cross-functional collaboration across geographically distributed teams.
Client, Partner & Market Engagement
Serve as the leading ambassador of the organization with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.
Cultivate executive-level relationships that support retention, partnership growth, and new opportunities.
Build alliances that reinforce competitive positioning and expand the firm's reach.
People Leadership & Culture
Lead and inspire a global leadership team committed to excellence, accountability, and innovation.
Drive leadership development, succession planning, and talent growth strategies across the enterprise.
Foster a unified, high-performance culture grounded in collaboration, service, and shared purpose.
Governance, Ethics & Risk Management
Uphold strong governance standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
Enhance risk management frameworks to protect operational, financial, and reputational integrity.
Partner with the Board to support aligned, transparent decision-making.
What You Bring
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (required)
Active CPA
MBA or related graduate degree (preferred)
Experience Profile
~20+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 10+ years in senior executive roles (Partner, MD, COO, CEO) within a CPA firm, BPO, or professional services environment.
Demonstrated success scaling organizations and managing multi-entity or cross-border operations.
Deep understanding of the U.S. accounting and finance services market and outsourced/offshore delivery models.
Experience leading large teams (1,000+ employees) with full P&L responsibility.
Proven record of shaping strong leadership teams and driving large-scale organizational transformation.
Leadership Attributes
Strategic, innovative, and able to think several steps ahead.
Excellent communicator with influence across diverse stakeholders.
Steady leadership during periods of growth and organizational change.
High emotional intelligence, integrity, and global perspective.
How Success Is Measured
Revenue, profit, and margin performance
Expansion of client portfolio, partnerships, and service offerings
Operational efficiency and delivery excellence
Leadership development, talent retention, employee engagement
Market reputation and client satisfaction
Successful execution of multi-year strategic initiatives
Why This Role
A unique opportunity to lead a global professional services organization entering an exciting phase of expansion. The CEO will shape strategy, elevate market presence, and guide a talented global team-positioning the company to become a standout leader in outsourced finance and accounting services.
Director Operational Excellence
Director job in Santa Rosa, CA
We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group.
This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area.
Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture.
Qualifications and experience:
10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries
Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred.
Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience)
Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level