Associate, Strategic Projects

Our mission is to give renters everywhere greater financial freedom to plan and enjoy their lives. Rhino has launched the industry's first end-to-end deposit platform servicing all stakeholders in the rental ecosystem. Rhino is aggressively responding to the most pressing needs of renters and landlords alike and aims to service more than $45 billion in cash deposits and security deposit insurance for 43 million rental homes nationwide across the entire rental industry.

Our first product eliminates the need for a cash security deposit and puts money back in renters’ pockets with a technology-driven insurance product. With Rhino, millions of renters across the country now have the opportunity to save with our award-winning deposit insurance. In addition to our security deposit insurance, we also offer renters insurance. Our newest offering, Rhino+, is a cash deposit collection and compliance solution for landlords and property managers. 

We’ve already saved over 1 billion for renters and are trusted in over 2 million homes nationwide, and most importantly, we’re just getting started…

The Associate, Strategic Projects, will report to the Manager, Revenue Projects, and have an immediate impact streamlining strategic initiatives, overseeing project management, and communicating objectives between departments. The Associate will focus on high priority special projects, and provide additional organizational and administrative support to the Revenue Leadership team as needed.

In this role you will: 

• Oversee daily operations through collaboration with senior management and department leaders, performing an array of tasks such as: reviewing/drafting reports, pitch decks, and presentations; planning and coordinating meetings involving key stakeholders and decision-makers; and researching, benchmarking, and analyzing data to make informed decisions.
• Facilitate special projects that align with the organization's strategic initiatives, in addition to identifying and tracking metrics for success.
• Fully owns several key Revenue internal operational processes with minimal oversight, generating regular reporting and acting as the organization’s primary point of contact.
• Support the GTM team for the newly launched Rhino+ platform with tasks like: data entry, refining internal reporting, collaborating with the Marketing team to create new customer collateral, and more.
• Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders across the organization for increased efficiency in existing operations; and help define new operational strategies in collaboration with the Revenue Leadership team.
• Assist with project management for specific initiatives that are critical in meeting the organization's strategic plan. This includes creating project plans, modeling operational opportunities, quantifying impact and creating presentations to stakeholders that develop the "story" of the project.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, handling inquiries and developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of communications with external partners.

We’re ideally seeking:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills:
• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand;
• Skilled in the graphical representation of information in the form of charts, diagrams, pictures, and dashboards with programs and tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Business Insight including advising, designing business models, interpreting customer and market insights, forecasting, benchmarking, etc.
• Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion;
• Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions;
• Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal;
• Experience helping an organization to plan and manage change in effort to meet strategic objectives.
• Performance Measurement including evaluating programs, evaluating vendors, and defining and measuring KPIs
• Experience in the process of analyzing data to identify trends or relationships to inform conclusions about the data.
• Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
• Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
• Experience with:
• G Suite applications
• Tableau
• Salesforce or other CRM/CSM

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