Forward Deployed Operator

Clera

• $150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years in a customer-facing, operations, or implementation role
  • Strong attention to detail for translating needs into specifications
  • Familiarity with AI tools and no-code/low-code automation platforms
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with non-technical stakeholders
  • Resourceful problem-solving mindset, engineering background not required

Responsibilities

  • Lead customer engagements from proof of concept to implementation
  • Translate healthcare processes into clear workflow requirements
  • Manage multiple implementations and monitor production workflows
  • Investigate workflow failures as customer systems evolve
  • Act as the primary relationship owner for customers transitioning to full contracts
  • Provide feedback to engineering on recurring issues and customer needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
Full Job Description
About the Role

Join a healthcare workflow automation team as a Forward Deployed Operator, owning the delivery and ongoing reliability of customer automation workflows. You will work directly with healthcare operations teams, turning real-world processes into practical automations while sharing customer insights with product and engineering.
What You'll Do
  • Lead customer engagements from proof of concept through kickoff and implementation, building and delivering workflows with AI-assisted tools.
  • Discover healthcare processes and standard operating procedures, then translate them into clear workflow requirements.
  • Manage several implementations at once and monitor production workflows, investigating failures as customer systems change.
  • Become the primary relationship owner for customers moving from proof of concept to a full contract.
  • Share recurring issues, edge cases, and customer needs with engineering to help guide product improvements.
What We're Looking For
  • At least 1 year of experience in a customer-facing, operations, or implementation role.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to turn ambiguous needs into actionable specifications.
  • Comfort learning AI tools and working with no-code or low-code automation platforms, including browser automation workflows.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to build trust with non-technical healthcare stakeholders.
  • A flexible, resourceful problem-solving approach; an engineering background is not required.
Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $150,000 to $200,000 USD. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location

On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.

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