Operations Associate

🎯 Our Mission

At Pulley, we are on a mission to make construction faster and more affordable. The most pressing challenges of the next decade — housing affordability, climate change, economic stability, and resilient infrastructure — require us to radically and rapidly rebuild the world around us. For new projects, permitting is a key bottleneck and an incredibly broken process — it’s different across thousands of cities, enforces over a million rules, and is still largely untouched by software.

We’re helping construction teams break ground on new projects as quickly as possible through faster permitting. If we can compress permitting times from months to hours, we can not only improve lives for millions of folks in construction, but we can also meaningfully increase the production of new housing, office spaces, businesses small and large, transit and energy infrastructure, and virtually all others types of construction.

👋 About Us

We are a small, fast-moving team passionate about developing tools for the built environment. Founded by Charlie Jacobson and Andreas Rotenberg, our team combines deep experience in real estate and construction with a long track record of engineering high quality software loved by millions of customers.

We’re backed by CRV, Susa Ventures, BoxGroup, Fifth Wall, Operator, South Park Commons, Suffolk Construction and leaders of Plaid, Segment, Procore, ServiceTitan, Built, BuildZoom, and eero.

🏠 What We’re Building

We’re building the world’s first software platform for construction permitting — for any project, in any city. Our north star is speed; everything we do is in the service of helping our customers get their permits as fast as possible.

We’re working with some of the best developers, retailers, builders, and architects in the industry to permit new apartment buildings, infrastructure, businesses, office space, homes, and much more!

🧑‍💻 The Role

• Work directly with founding team on key business objectives

• Immediate focus on internal finance with opportunity to quickly take on more ownership of other key parts of the business (revenue operations, data, strategy, etc.)

• Design and implement critical projects that take our business, finance, and revenue operations to the next level

• Build new scalable systems from the ground-up and define foundational principles for the first time in the business

• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, product, and permitting teams

• Involved in everything from managing the day-to-day to shaping the strategy of the coming years

👋 Who you are:

• Excited about being our first full-time hire with an immediate focus on internal finance and fluent in basic financial modeling

• Quick to adopt new technologies and processes

• Undeterred by ambiguity and keen to find the right problems to solve

• Display a bias towards action, independence, and ownership — but thrive in collaborative environments

• Keen to dive into data, distill insights, and implement business changes based on findings

• Comfortable with data analysis tools like Excel (preference for experience with SQL and data visualization, too)

• Operations expert or consultant with 2-4 years of experience in a high growth environment either at a start up or in the finance sector