You'll also need to zoom in and support the team in our fast-paced development environment Serving as a connective force across the organization, actively building trust and context between Build and every other function, so that engineering, product and analytics priorities stay aligned and the business operates as a cohesive whole Identifying where AI creates durable competitive advantage in our products and where it can meaningfully accelerate how our teams build, ship, and operate, and helping your organization act on both Serving as an expert coach, mentor, and empathetic leader to a team of managers across each function, fostering a culture of continuous growth, and both hard and soft skill development Making high-stakes decisions that shape the organization's long-term success, navigating complex tradeoffs with sound judgment and a transformative mindset Representing Nova Credit externally as a thought leader, communicating our technical and product philosophy to customers, partners, regulators, and the broader industry Recruiting, developing, and retaining talent and coaching your managers to do the same within their teams This is a full-time role with a preference for NYC area-based candidates, reporting directly to our CEO. You have built and shipped complex systems, not just managed people who did Organizational leadership: You've built and led layered organizations through managers, and you know how to develop talent, sustain high performance, and retain talent Product sensibility: You can translate market opportunity and customer insight into a compelling, differentiated roadmap, and partner effectively with design and data science to bring it to life AI fluency: A clear, informed perspective on the evolving role of AI in financial services and enterprise software, with practical experience guiding teams on where and how to apply AI effectively and responsibly * Executive communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate the company's strategic vision across all levels of the organization and to external stakeholders, from engineers to board members $325,000 - $350,000 USD The above compensation range is for U.S.-based candidates and is dependent on individual experience, skills, education, location, and qualifications.