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About the Role
Fora is seeking a Head of Operations to drive growth across Asia, focusing on expanding the advisor base and revenue while ensuring scalable, best-in-class operations. This leader will unlock advisor potential through strategic partnerships and financial structures in the region.
Responsibilities
- Own the full P&L for the Asia market, ensuring efficient spend versus revenue growth.
- Develop and execute the country strategy, aligned with Fora’s international priorities and KPIs.
- Oversee end-to-end revenue performance, forecasting, and KPI tracking.
- Understand market priorities and define/operationalize strategic priorities.
- Align with international expansion framework and adapt go-to-market strategies.
- Manage localization of tools for advisor and client workflows.
- Build and optimize operational processes across advisor onboarding, support, payments, compliance, and other key areas.
- Ensure adherence to local tax, legal, and regulatory requirements.
- Lead the go-to-market strategy, including paid marketing, PR, partnerships, and events.
- Create locally relevant messaging, content, partnerships, and client-facing events.
- Monitor and improve CAC and LTV per advisor, ensuring growth efficiency.
- Ensure advisor success across Asia by addressing gaps in training, onboarding, platform tools, partnerships, client-facing materials, and community engagement.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for advisor questions and concerns in the market.
- Lead and host advisor events to strengthen the local community and brand presence.
- Build and manage relationships with local travel partners, tourism boards, and related organizations.
- Act as the leader of Fora in Asia, representing the company internally and externally.
- Source, vet, and manage third-party partners or vendors.
- Lead, coach, and develop the local team, ensuring alignment with goals and performance metrics.
- Foster a culture of efficiency, accountability, and advisor-first servant leadership.
Requirements
- Fluency in English and Mandarin
- Strong communication and leadership skills, including public speaking ability
- Experience living or working in Asia
- 6–8+ years of total professional experience
- Operations leadership in a high-growth environment (such as a fast-scaling startup)
- Experience in management consulting, investment banking, or a similar analytical setting
- Excellent organizational and project management skills; proven ability to drive cross-functional initiatives
- Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets with the ability to build financial and operational models from scratch and discern data
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related field
- Ability to travel regularly
- Ability to work in the U.S. (Strongly Preferred)
- MBA or other advanced degree (Strongly Preferred)
- Experience in startup or business operations (Strongly Preferred)
- Understanding of cross-country organizational structures (Strongly Preferred)
- Experience with P&L management (Strongly Preferred)
Skills
- P&L management
- Country strategy development
- Revenue performance oversight
- KPI tracking
- Strategic priority definition and operationalization
- Go-to-market strategy
- Localization of tools
- Operational process optimization
- Compliance management
- Marketing strategy
- Partnership management
- Event planning
- Customer acquisition cost (CAC) monitoring
- Lifetime value (LTV) monitoring
- Advisor onboarding
- Advisor support
- Training program development
- Community engagement
- Vendor management
- Team leadership
- Coaching
- Financial modeling
- Project management
- Cross-functional initiative driving
Location
- East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong or Taiwan)
- Singapore
- New York City
Work Type
- Remote (for candidates based in Asia)
- Onsite (for candidates based in New York City)
Experience Level
- 6-8+ years of professional experience
- Operations leadership experience
- Management consulting or investment banking experience
- Startup or business operations experience (preferred)
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, or related field
- MBA or other advanced degree (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $150K–$180K + equity
Benefits
- Equity
- Compensation, equity, and benefits will vary based on the candidate’s country and/or state of residence
About the Company
- Fora is a modern travel agency empowering entrepreneurs with AI-driven tools, global supplier relationships, training, and community.
- Founded in 2021, Fora has grown to over 200 employees in New York City.
- The company secured $60 million in Series D funding in 2026.
- Fora has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Startup (2024), Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies (2023 and 2025), and TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies (2026).
Equal Opportunity
- Fora is committed to an equitable hiring process and an inclusive work environment.
- BIPOC and traditionally underrepresented candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Fora will not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.