Founding Operations Lead

Odin

. Execute deals from idea to closing for fund managers and deal sponsors using Odin .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSenior💰 £70,000 - £90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building scalable solutions using no-code tools and automating financial processes, with a strong focus on operational efficiency and system improvement. Possesses a solid understanding of financial mechanics and the ability to execute complex numerical tasks independently.

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No-Code ToolingSQLExcelFinancial MechanicsOperational Workflow Automation

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Hard Skills

No-Code ToolingSQLExcelVibe-Coded AppsNumerical AutomationProcess SimplificationData PipingDetail OrientationFirst-Principles ApproachProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

ExecutionDetail OrientationIndependent WorkProduct InstinctChasing and Driving Execution

Tools & Technologies

OdinSpreadsheetsAutomation ToolsVibe-Coded Solutions

Industry Keywords

Regulated Financial ServicesFund AdministrationCustodyPaymentsBrokerageAuditTaxBack-Office Function

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute deals from idea to closing for fund managers and deal sponsors using Odin
Work alongside deal operations to automate their workflows
Bring product, design, and engineering teams into work requiring significant engineering
Independently simplify and accelerate processes before engineering involvement
Build and stabilize scalable tools, including vibe-coded solutions
Decide which processes and requests should be retained or eliminated
Remove non-scalable or insufficiently profitable work from operational processes
Understand and improve Odin’s systems and operational workflows end to end

Requirements

What you’ll need

Evidence of building concrete solutions to problems with no budget and no engineers
Experience with no-code tooling, scripts, spreadsheets, or vibe-coded apps
Comfortable with financial mechanics and strong mental arithmetic
Ability to automate numerical matters including carry, allocations, fee calculations, distributions, and edge cases
Extremely detail-oriented and able to understand systems end to end
Ability to close loops, chase, and drive execution
First-principles approach to simplifying processes and systems
Regulated financial services background is a plus, including fund administration, custody, payments, brokerage, audit, tax, or another back-office function
SQL, serious Excel, and experience piping data between systems are advantageous
Product instinct without seeking a product management career
Willingness to operate rather than manage
Ability to work at least three days per week in the London office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful equity grant
Private health insurance (Vitality)
Paid sick leave including support for pregnancy loss and fertility treatments
Access to Spill for mental health support
£1,000 annual budget for health, therapy or fitness
Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and partner leave
4% employer pension contribution with salary sacrifice options
25 days annual leave, 2 wellness days and flexible bank holidays (33 days total)
Up to 6 weeks per year working from anywhere globally
Additional birthday leave day