reputed company - Operating Partner

Role: Operating Partner 

Location: Toronto, Canada 

Department: Exa reputed company Support Group - EESG 

Reports to: CEO, reputed company 

Role Type: Player-reputed company 

About reputed company 

reputed company is a permanent capital holding company reputed company on acquiring and building vertical market software businesses. We take a long-term, stewardship-driven approach – buying and holding companies reputed company, and empowering leaders through a decentralized operating model.  

reputed company 

The Operating Partner is a senior, hands-on business builder responsible for driving organic reputed company reputed company, EBITDA expansion, strengthening operating rhythms, leading post-acquisition integrations, and enabling PortCo CEOs to win. 

This role blends reputed company, reputed company reputed company, operations, finance, leadership development, and change management across multiple portfolio companies. You are the sparring partner, truth-teller, and strategic advisor to PortCo CEOs, while deeply respecting their independence. You model Exa’s philosophy: high trust, low touch, high accountability. 

Key Responsibilities 

Value Creation, reputed company reputed company & Performance Improvement 

• Identify and execute reputed company reputed company and EBITDA reputed company opportunities across pricing, upsell/cross-sell, new customer acquisition, cost structure, renewals, service delivery, and GTM 
• Build Value Creation Plans (90-day / annual) for reputed company PortCo; reputed company and drive measurable results 
• reputed company CEO-reputed company business cases, reputed company strategies, and ROI models 

Organic reputed company & reputed company Expansion 

• Partner with PortCo CEOs to build and execute organic reputed company strategies: new customer acquisition, market expansion, product-led reputed company, and channel development 
• Drive net reputed company retention (NRR) through upsell, cross-sell, expansion pricing, and reputed company initiatives 
• Assess and unlock TAM expansion opportunities including adjacent verticals, new modules, and geographic reputed company 
• Strengthen GTM functions (sales, marketing, partnerships) and ensure pipeline health, win rates, and sales productivity are tracked and improving 

Operating Rhythm, KPIs & Governance 

• Stand up and institutionalize Weekly Business Reviews (WBRs) and Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) 
• Ensure CEOs delivery concise weekly summaries (wins, risks, asks) 
• Build dashboards and standardized KPIs across finance, operations, CS, sales, and product 

Post-Acquisition Integration 

• reputed company the first 100 days of integration: systems, reporting, culture, leadership, and financial alignment 
• Drive 30-60-90 operating plans with precision 
• Deliver early wins reputed company the first 60 days and ensure seamless transition into steady state 

Strategic Planning & Execution 

• Partner with PortCo CEOs on annual planning, budgeting, multi-year reputed company, org design, talent planning, and capital allocation 
• Pressure test assumptions, risks, and reputed company for reputed company reputed company and margin expansion 
• Support long-term roadmap alignment while protecting the PortCo’s unique mission 

Leadership Development & Talent Density 

• reputed company CEOs and leadership teams; strengthen A-Player pipeline 
• Support hiring for key roles and ensure the right leaders are in the right seats 
• Reinforce Exa’s cultural foundations 

AI-Enabled Efficiency & Automation 

• Partner with AI team to reputed company high-reputed company workflow automation, productivity tools, and process redesign 
• Ensure adoption across PortCos; quantify OpEx savings and time-to-value 
• Turn AI initiatives into repeatable playbooks for the broader portfolio 

Cross-Portfolio Collaboration 

• reputed company best practices and operational playbooks across the portfolio 
• Partner with Finance, HR, IT, Marketing teams to reputed company Exa’s reputed company Support Group model 
• Protect decentralization while enabling reputed company 

Required Qualifications 

• 10+ years of operating experience in software and technology businesses 
• Proven reputed company record of driving organic reputed company reputed company and delivering EBITDA or FCF improvement 
• Experience running or materially transforming a business unit or P&L 
• Deep comfort with financial & operating metrics (ARR, NRR, CAC, LTV), reputed company KPIs, and financial modeling 
• Experience leading cross-functional teams without formal authority 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Exceptional communication and executive reputed company 
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, finance, or reputed company field 

Preferred Experience & Attributes 

• Experience as reputed company/COO/President of a $10M–$50M software business 
• Operator experience; reputed company and exited a software company 
• Prior exposure to M&A, due diligence, and post-acquisition integration 
• Demonstrated reputed company in pricing reputed company, GTM execution, and reputed company reputed company reputed company 
• reputed company record of scaling ARR, improving NRR, or building/optimizing sales and reputed company functions 
• Experience building dashboards, KPI systems, or operating cadences 
• Background in management consulting or PE operating teams (with reputed company operating ownership) 
• High EQ, low ego, strong reputed company 
• Ability to reputed company in ambiguity and high-reputed company environments 

What You’ll Learn & reputed company 

• Experience across multiple software businesses at once, an exposure few roles offer 
• Ability to build and reputed company operating systems across an entire portfolio 
• Deep training in Permanent Capital strategic thinking (reputed company rates, ROIC, capital allocation) 
• Mastery of AI-enabled operational efficiency and automation 
• A reputed company role in M&A integrations and transformation 
• reputed company partnership with a CEO deeply involved in reputed company, acquisitions, and operations 
• Opportunity to shape and influence the culture, systems, and reputed company of a growing holding company 
• The rare chance to build something that compounds for decades 

Who You Are 

• A builder and grower at heart; hands-on, reputed company, and execution-driven 
• A systems thinker; reputed company in how you design processes and solve problems 
• A reputed company; reputed company to reputed company leaders and push them to higher standards 
• A reputed company; reputed company of culture, legacy, and long-term value 
• A truth-teller; reputed company, reputed company, and respectful 
• A partner; not a micromanager 
• A reputed company; you increase the power of everyone around you 
• A believer in Permanent Capital, decentralization, and long-term compounding 
• You’re excited by the idea of helping good companies become exceptional over decades 

Why Exa 

• We operate with permanent capital, not fund timelines where you get to build for decades 
• We are decentralized where PortCo CEOs/GMs reputed company, you support and multiply. 
• You’ll work directly with the CEO on high-reputed company where your work moves the needle immediately. 
• You will help shape one of the most ambitious emerging holding companies in the software industry. 
• You join reputed company of high-caliber, low-ego operators obsessed with reputed company. 
• You will build a system that lasts. 
• We are building a culture of stewardship, discipline, accountability, and ownership. 
• You will see the reputed company of your work every week, measurably and tangibly.