What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Operations position at Datavault AI, Inc.?
About Us:
Datavault AI Inc. (formerly WiSA Technologies) is a leading innovator in immersive multichannel wireless audio and AI-driven data monetization. We are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions and exceptional customer support across a wide range of industries.
The company operates through three primary divisions:
- Data Science Division – Provides high-performance computing (HPC) software applications and Web 3.0 data management licenses for industries including biotech, energy, education, fintech, real estate, and healthcare.
- Acoustic Science Division – Licenses spatial and multichannel HD sound transmission technologies under the ADIO®, WiSA®, and Sumerian® brands, serving sectors such as sports & entertainment, events & venues, automotive, and finance.
- CSI Division (formerly CompuSystems, Inc.) – Acquired in 2025, CSI is a premier provider of event registration, lead retrieval, and data analytics services. Now operating as a core part of Datavault AI, the CSI Division enhances our capabilities in the live events space and beyond, delivering intelligent, scalable, and customer-first solutions for trade shows, corporate events, and experiential activations.
Together, these divisions position Datavault AI at the forefront of data-driven innovation, immersive technology, and operational excellence.
Job Description: The Director of Operations is the operational backbone of Datavault AI. In this high-impact role, you’ll work closely with functional leaders to align strategy, streamline execution, and drive operational efficiency. You’ll be instrumental in building scalable systems, solving complex problems, and ensuring that teams are empowered to deliver results. If you're a systems thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings a proactive, collaborative approach to operational excellence, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Partner with leadership to translate company goals into actionable plans.
- Drive cross-functional initiatives and ensure timely delivery of key projects.
- Operational Excellence
- Identify bottlenecks and implement scalable processes across departments.
- Develop and monitor KPIs to track performance and drive accountability.
- Team Enablement
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between teams.
- Support department heads in resource planning, budgeting, and prioritization.
- Process & Systems Optimization
- Evaluate and implement tools and systems to improve operational workflows.
- Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption and impact.
- Culture & Leadership
- Foster a culture of ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement.
- Be a trusted advisor and sounding board to the executive team.
Qualifications:
- 7 years of experience in operations, strategy, or program management, ideally in a startup or tech environment.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and driving results.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and wearing multiple hats.
- Experience with project management tools and data dashboards.
- Background in scaling operations from early-stage to growth.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact.
