Managing Director of Operations

About the role

Alpha Public Schools is a public charter school network of four schools educating approximately 1,900 scholars in east San Jose. Guided by the belief that our students belong in college, we ensure safe, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments to help our students thrive. What sets us apart is the very thing that makes us who we are - our community. Alpha was founded by a group of mothers on the eastside of San Jose who sought better educational opportunities for their students. We maintain a strong connection to our community and engage families in a collaborative approach to offer a holistic education to our students. Managing Director of Operations: Role Summary The Managing Director of Operations (MDO) is responsible for the leadership of organizational processes across Alpha Public Schools, ensuring efficient, effective, and scalable systems across multiple functional areas, including school enrollment & attendance, facilities management, compliance systems, and school technology. The MDO reports to the Chief Financial Officer, and works closely with the executive leadership team and school leadership teams to ensure the smooth operation of the school's day-to-day activities. This role focuses on improving operational systems, managing resources, overseeing facilities and technology, and maintaining a high standard of service delivery to support the school's academic and organizational goals.