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Manager, IT Operations

Figma
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2025
💰 $215,000/yr($149,000/yr$215,000/yr)

About the role

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come make with us!

Figma is looking for a Manager, IT Operations to lead our New York team. We are looking for someone with a proven record leading a technical and cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment. You will drive and execute against the team’s roadmap, handle performance management, SLA's, provide leadership with relevant metrics and serve as an escalation point for the team.

This is a full time role that can be held from our New York Hub.

What you’ll do at Figma:

  • Build a collaborative and supportive environment for the NY support team, serving as a leader not only by mentorship but also by rolling up your sleeves and supporting the team as necessary
  • Proactively identity and address inefficiencies and bottlenecks within the employee lifecycle (e.g. onboarding, offboarding, access requests)
  • Partner closely with key collaborators across the business to understand their needs and work towards common initiatives
  • Build and maintain dashboards showing relevant metrics (CSAT, SLAs, response / resolution time) to serve as a baseline for employee performance and overall IT performance. As a data-driven leader you’ll use these metrics to identify root causes of issues and find solutions  
  • Ensure the procurement of hardware and software aligns within budget and forecast costs to optimize financial planning and resource allocation
  • Lead IT projects from conceptualization to completion involving cross departmental collaboration

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • 3+ years of experience leading a team of IT professionals with a wide variety of responsibilities
  • 5+ years of direct IT support experience
  • Experience working with remote teams, multiple offices, and different time zones
  • Ability to partner with both technical and non-technical collaborators on a global level
  • Advanced knowledge on Okta, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, JAMF and various other SaaS tools

While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

  • Experience managing vendors and or contractor workforces
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.    

Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information. 

Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement.  Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):$149,000$215,000 USD

At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences,

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