Director of Ventures and Operations Job in Scottsdale, AZ for Multi-Entity Healthcare Portfolio
Published on: Apr 26, 2026
Direct hire, on-site Scottsdale, Arizona executive role for a Director of Ventures and Operations leading new venture build and merger and acquisition integration across a multi-entity healthcare portfolio. The role requires 7 to 15 years of operator or builder experience, a track record of launching or scaling business units, and strong marketing and revenue-generation exposure. Compensation includes base salary plus bonus, full benefits, 401k, and PTO. Apply through the How to Apply page to start the conversation.
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What kind of company is hiring this Director of Ventures and Operations?
Multi-entity healthcare portfolio with nationwide footprint. Direct hire, on-site role headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.
What does the Director of Ventures and Operations do?
The Director of Ventures and Operations is a high-autonomy execution leader responsible for building, launching, and scaling new business ventures and acquired companies across a diverse healthcare portfolio. The role acts as the operational engine behind new initiatives defined by executive leadership, taking concepts and acquisitions from idea stage through operational launch, scale, and performance optimization.
New Venture Build and Execution
- Launch new business units from concept through execution
- Build operational infrastructure including systems, teams, and processes
- Own execution of go-to-market strategy in partnership with leadership
- Translate leadership vision into operational reality
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Expansion
- Support evaluation and due diligence of acquisition targets
- Lead post-acquisition integration and operational stabilization
- Identify inefficiencies and implement performance improvements
Operational Scaling
- Build KPIs, dashboards, and operational reporting systems
- Drive efficiency and profitability improvements across ventures
- Establish repeatable operating frameworks
Marketing and Growth Execution
- Develop marketing and customer acquisition strategies
- Build and scale revenue engines across new businesses
- Align sales, marketing, and operations for growth execution
Team Building and Leadership
- Recruit and develop leadership teams for new ventures
- Build and scale teams from scratch or from small foundations
- Establish accountability and performance culture
What background does the Scottsdale client require?
- 7 to 15 years of experience in operator or builder roles
- Experience launching or scaling businesses or business units required
- Background as founder, early-stage operator, or PE portfolio operator strongly preferred
- Strong marketing and revenue-generation exposure required
- Experience working across multiple industries or business models preferred
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity with high autonomy
- Proven ability to build teams, systems, and revenue engines
- MBA preferred but not required
- Strong preference for candidates with both individual contributor and leadership experience
What does this direct hire executive role offer?
- Base salary plus bonus
- Full benefits package
- 401k
- PTO and holidays
Frequently asked questions about this Director of Ventures and Operations role
Where is this Director of Ventures and Operations job located?
This is an on-site direct hire role headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The hiring company is a multi-entity healthcare portfolio with a nationwide footprint. Specific neighborhood and address are confirmed during the screening call.
Is this role direct hire, contract, or contract-to-hire?
This is a direct hire, full-time executive role. The position is permanent and structured to lead new venture launches and post-acquisition integration across the company's healthcare portfolio. Every direct hire placement is backed by Frontline's 5-Year Placement Warranty.
Is this position remote, hybrid, or on-site?
This is an on-site role based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The role requires close, in-person collaboration with executive leadership and operational teams across the portfolio. Travel may be required for venture launches and post-acquisition integration work.
What experience is required for this Director of Ventures and Operations role?
7 to 15 years of operator or builder experience is required. Candidates must have a track record of launching or scaling businesses or business units. Backgrounds as a founder, early-stage operator, or private equity portfolio operator are strongly preferred. Strong marketing and revenue-generation exposure is required.
What does a Director of Ventures and Operations actually do day-to-day?
The role takes concepts and acquired companies from idea stage through operational launch, scale, and performance optimization. Day-to-day work spans new venture build (systems, teams, processes), merger and acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition integration, KPI and dashboard build, marketing and revenue-engine creation, and recruiting leadership teams for new business units.
Is an MBA required for this role?
An MBA is preferred but not required. The hiring company prioritizes proven operator and builder track record over academic credentials. Candidates with both individual contributor and leadership experience are strongly preferred.
What is the compensation for this Director of Ventures and Operations role?
Compensation is structured as base salary plus bonus, with a full benefits package, 401k, and PTO and holidays. Specific salary range is shared during the screening call, scoped to the candidate's experience level and the hiring company's authorized budget.
What industry is the hiring company in?
The hiring company is a multi-entity healthcare portfolio with a nationwide footprint. The Director of Ventures and Operations leads venture launches and acquired-company integration across the diverse healthcare business units in the portfolio.
Is private equity experience required?
PE portfolio operator experience is strongly preferred but not strictly required. Equivalent backgrounds include founder experience, early-stage operator experience, or having served as a builder inside a multi-entity holding company or operating company.
What is the 5-Year Placement Warranty?
Every direct hire placement Frontline Source Group makes is backed by a 5-Year Placement Warranty, which is 20 times longer than the industry-standard 90-day guarantee. If a placed candidate leaves or is terminated within five years of start date, Frontline issues a pro-rated credit toward your next direct hire placement.
How do I apply for this Director of Ventures and Operations role?
Submit your resume through the How to Apply page on our website. A Frontline Source Group recruiter will review your background, conduct a screening call, and present qualified candidates to the hiring healthcare portfolio.
What other healthcare executive roles does Frontline Source Group recruit for?
Frontline Source Group recruits healthcare operations, revenue cycle, finance, accounting, and clinical leadership roles nationwide. Visit the Healthcare Operations Executive Search page for the full scope of healthcare leadership searches we run.
