Operations Manager, Strategic Partnerships

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About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in. Available Locations: Austin, TX; San Francisco, CA; New York City About the role Cloudflare’s Strategic Partnerships team operates at the intersection of technology, media, and emergent AI business models. We sit at the tip of the spear—bridging what Cloudflare builds with executive market needs, navigating complex ecosystem shifts, and driving "zero-to-one" commercial and strategic initiatives. We are seeking a Strategic Partnerships Operations Manager to bring structural rigor, operational efficiency, and scalable execution to our team. In this role, you will be the connective tissue between Strategic Partnerships and core internal functions like Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Product Marketing. What you'll do You will design and run the team's operational backbone, build mechanisms to synthesize and scale external feedback back…