Business Operations Associate

About Manifest Manifest is on a mission to secure the global software and AI supply chain. Our platform automates the discovery and analysis of risks across internally built and third-party software and AI systems, giving security, product, and engineering teams complete visibility into the components and dependencies that make up their technology stack. From product security and AI risk to supplier risk and compliance, we help teams trust the software and AI they build and buy. Founded by alumni from the Department of Defense, CISA, and Palantir, Manifest is backed by leading investors including Ensemble VC, First Round Capital, Homebrew, BoxGroup, XYZ Venture Capital, AE Ventures, Leap435, and Overmatch VC. The company partners with the US Air Force, DHS, Global 2000 companies, and critical infrastructure organizations across defense, automotive, and financial services to bring transparency, resilience, and trust to modern digital systems. About the Role We're looking for a resourceful, highly organized Business Operations Associate who can turn ideas into action. You'll own projects across people operations, recruiting, vendors, systems, and company operations that keep the business moving forward. You’ll serve as connective tissue across the organization, partnering with teams to drive high-impact initiatives. The right person is a generalist with a high bar for execution: someone who learns quickly, brings structure to ambiguous problems, follows through on the details,