Full-Time

Business Operations Manager

Updated on 11/20/2024

Eight Sleep

Eight Sleep

51-200 employees

Personalized temperature control for better sleep

Consumer Software
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Junior

Remote in UK

Open to applicants in the US, LATAM, UK, or Europe.

Category
Project Management
Business Development
Operations & Logistics
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of experience in consulting, banking, or startup business operations
  • Strong project management skills and ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives
  • Experience taking projects from 0-1 with little oversight and ability to articulate the why's and how's
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to synthesize complex information and data to inform decision-making
  • Data mindset
  • Hard-working and high-intensity
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Responsibilities
  • Itinerant project and program management on cross-functional initiatives
  • Data analysis/dashboarding/reporting
  • Strategic thinking based on data
  • Customer discovery and A/B testing
  • New business / product development and opportunity modeling

Eight Sleep focuses on enhancing sleep quality through its main product, The Pod, which is a bed accessory that allows users to control the temperature on each side of the bed. Users can set temperatures between 55°F and 110°F to match their personal comfort levels. In addition to temperature control, The Pod tracks sleep patterns and provides insights into sleep quality and health trends. It also features a gentle vibration and thermal alarm to wake users up comfortably. Eight Sleep differentiates itself from competitors by offering a direct-to-consumer sales model with flexible payment options and a risk-free 30-night trial, making it easier for customers to try the product. The company's goal is to help individuals improve their sleep quality and overall wellness through personalized sleep solutions.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$157.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The launch of the Pod 4 Ultra, with advanced features like snoring detection and improved cooling, positions Eight Sleep as a leader in sleep technology innovation.
  • Partnerships with high-profile athletes like Taylor Fritz enhance the brand's visibility and credibility in the health and wellness market.
  • Recognition as one of Interbrand's Breakthrough Brands of 2023 highlights Eight Sleep's potential for significant growth and market disruption.

What critics are saying

  • The high price point of products like the Pod 4 Ultra may limit market penetration and accessibility for a broader consumer base.
  • The competitive landscape in the health tech and wellness market is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.

What makes Eight Sleep unique

  • Eight Sleep's Pod offers personalized temperature control for each side of the bed, a feature not commonly found in traditional sleep improvement products.
  • The Pod's integration of biometric sensors for sleep and health insights provides a comprehensive approach to sleep improvement, setting it apart from competitors.
  • Their direct-to-consumer model with flexible payment options and a risk-free trial makes high-tech sleep solutions more accessible to a broader audience.

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