Operations Manager - Australia
Role Overview
Launch a new Australian business unit in Melbourne and help build it from the ground up.
The role involves broad ownership, direct exposure to leadership, and shaping operations in a new market.
The company describes the pace as fast and the role as demanding.
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About Fuse Energy
Fuse Energy is an energy startup working to make energy abundant and affordable.
The company is building an integrated energy business spanning generation projects, hardware, grid infrastructure, power trading, AI, and distributed energy installations.
Role overview
Launch a new Australian business unit in Melbourne and help build it from the ground up.
The role involves broad ownership, direct exposure to leadership, and shaping operations in a new market.
The company describes the pace as fast and the role as demanding.
Responsibilities
- Set up core operations, including processes, systems, and vendors.
- Own launch workstreams end to end and drive completion with minimal direction.
- Build operating rhythms, reporting, and KPIs.
- Work across commercial, regulatory, finance, people, and customer functions as priorities shift.
- Identify bottlenecks and resolve them through process creation or hands-on work.
- Manage Australian partner, supplier, and stakeholder relationships and connect the local team with global leadership in London.
- Use data and AI tools to improve decisions and eliminate manual work.
Requirements
- Up to 5 years of experience in a demanding environment.
- Strong academic record from a top university in a STEM subject.
- Evidence of hard work, high standards, drive, and ability to make things happen.
- Strong problem-solving skills and comfort breaking down ambiguous challenges.
- Comfort operating without structure and building it as needed.
- Clear communication and ability to work with stakeholders at every level.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and eligibility for equity.
- Biannual bonus scheme, fully expensed technology, and private health insurance.
- Breakfast and dinner allowance for office-based employees.
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