Fora
Head of UK Operations
$140K–$180K
New York City +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- New York City
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- 5–7 years total; 2+ years in demanding professional services (top-tier management consulting, investment banking, or private equity) and 3+ years in highly operational or startup environments.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Authorization to work in the United States is required for full-time roles based in the New York City office; Fora is unable to sponsor or assist with U.S. work authorization.
About the job
Leads Fora’s UK expansion by driving market strategy, building scalable operations and supplier relationships, and improving advisor growth and success.
What you'll do
- Execute UK strategy and own KPI tracking, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis.
- Build and improve UK operations across advisor onboarding, support, training, payments, compliance, marketing, and growth.
- Lead UK advisor experience and community initiatives, manage local partners, and coordinate delivery across HQ teams.
What they ask for
- Excellent written and spoken English; strong communication, presentation, and public-speaking skills.
- Based in New York City, with flexibility and ability to travel regularly across the UK.
- 5–7 years of total professional experience, including 2+ years in demanding professional services and 3+ years in highly operational or startup environments.
- Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills, strong organizational and project-management skills, and a bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Experience launching or scaling a new market, product line, or geography; launch experience preferred.
- Familiarity with UK regulatory environments or interest in/prior experience in travel.
Pay
$140,000–$180,000 USD base salary; bonus and equity amounts not stated.
Tools
HubSpot, Intercom, Retool, WhatsApp, Excel, Google Sheets
AI focus
Fora expects employees to use frontier AI tools hands-on to solve day-to-day problems; the role has no specific AI responsibilities stated.
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