Full-time · Remote

Senior Manager, Strategic Operations

This is a pivotal leadership role that integrates physical security strategy with corporate business objectives at one of the world's most influential crypto companies. You will be responsible for the operational health and strategic alignment of a multi-faceted security team, ensuring their work is visible and valued across the enterprise. It is a perfect fit for a data-driven operator who wants to secure the future of finance.

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Hiring company

Coinbase

San Francisco, California, United States · Posted 1 May 2026

The role

Overview

This is a pivotal leadership role that integrates physical security strategy with corporate business objectives at one of the world's most influential crypto companies. You will be responsible for the operational health and strategic alignment of a multi-faceted security team, ensuring their work is visible and valued across the enterprise. It is a perfect fit for a data-driven operator who wants to secure the future of finance.

The hiring side

About Coinbase

Coinbase is a large employer working in cryptocurrency / fintech, based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Industry

Cryptocurrency / Fintech

Size

Large

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the strategic planning and execution of Physical Security OKRs and quarterly reviews
  • Act as the primary liaison between Physical Security and the broader Security & Privacy organization
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated reporting systems to track security performance and risk
  • Oversee procurement processes and manage high-priority special projects for the PhySec team
  • Ensure consistent integration of security strategy into the company's Enterprise Risk Management framework

Essential

  • Proven experience in strategic operations or business management within a security or technology context
  • Ability to lead quarterly and annual planning cycles (OKRs, QBRs, MBRs)
  • Expertise in translating operational data into measurable business impact and reporting
  • Experience managing procurement and special projects within a large-scale organization
  • Willingness to travel for mandatory in-person team offsites and collaborative events

Preferred

  • Background in physical security operations or corporate risk management
  • Experience working in a high-growth fintech or blockchain-focused company
  • Advanced proficiency in data visualization and executive-level reporting tools

Key Skills

Strategic PlanningOperational ExcellencePerformance Metrics & KPI DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementFinancial Oversight & ProcurementCross-functional Collaboration

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive salary range ($201k - $237k)
  • Remote-first work flexibility
  • Comprehensive support for team offsites and travel
  • Opportunity to work at a leading global cryptoeconomy platform
  • High-caliber professional environment with a focus on continuous feedback and growth

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