App Operations Manager (remote - m/f/d)
Seek a new challenge in an autonomous position where your structured thinking directly influences outcomes. Arise is a globally active weight-loss app with over 8 million downloads and a 4.7 rating on the App Store. Join us to drive our mission—empowering users to become healthier and happier—and help Arise become a leader in Health & Fitness. If you excel in systems, execution, and making a tangible difference with minimal oversight, this role is built for you. Tasks Take ownership of company operations and deliver results that are reliable and measurable. Design and improve processes to ensure the business runs smoothly. Organize daily workflows, ensuring smooth operations and eliminating friction. Lead projects across feature development and marketing with precision and impact. Manage freelancers effectively—clear expectations, timely delivery, and quality outcomes. Oversee Support operations, ensuring consistent standards and swift issue resolution. Conduct regular quality audits and initiate enhancements where necessary. Ensure legal and data protection compliance—no loose ends. Own the product roadmap: define, execute, and track milestones. Translate business goals into technical specifications and maintain transparency with UX/UI, Dev, Marketing, and Leadership. Analyze market data and competition, deriving actionable insights. Drive backlog planning, prioritization, and feature rollout—on time, always. Streamline deployment, QA, support, and documentation with documented SOPs. Monitor operational KPIs, identify risks, and course correct quickly. Leverage automation tools for repeatable, reliable operations. Maintain dashboards and present crisp, data-backed reports to stakeholders. Design and execute A/B tests to validate improvements. Coordinate release strategy, bug triage, and ensure OS compatibility. Support monetization strategies and explore retention or acquisition opportunities. We’re looking for someone with: At least 2 years in operations or product management (experience in apps an advantage). Preferably a business or management bachelor’s degree. Excellent command of English—German or Russian a plus. Methodical, precise, and results-oriented in your approach. We’re a great match if you: Like making things run smoothly—think well-oiled machine. Prefer action over layers of delegation—rather than organizing, you do. Seek results fast and reliably—“meetings that should have been emails” are your enemy. Are inherently structured, organized, and crystal-clear under pressure. Thrive in fast-moving, autonomous roles.
Benefits
High-impact role with clear deliverables and visible results. Flat hierarchy, direct collaboration with the CEO. Remote-friendly and flexible scheduling. Join a proven, stable organization with solid Health & Fitness roots. Paid leave and minimal bureaucracy. Ready to apply? Send us: Your CV A succinct cover letter describing why you're a great fit for the position. We can’t wait to work with someone who delivers clarity, structure, and results—effortlessly and consistently. Bernhard and Team