FRACTIONAL OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP
Your company found traction. Now operations are standing between you and the next stage.
Fractional operations leadership for fintech and AI founders whose growth has outpaced their systems.
You found traction. Your operations didn't.
The team is scaling. The systems holding it together are not.
Every week feels like progress and patchwork at the same time.
What is Ujima Works?
Ujima Works partners with fintech and AI startup founders as a fractional operations lead bringing structure, systems, and clarity right when growth starts to outpace processes.
The person behind the work
I started Ujima Works because I kept seeing the same pattern.
A fintech or AI startup finds traction, starts moving fast, and operations quietly become the thing holding it back.
I work as a fractional operations lead, closing that gap so founders get real leadership without being locked into a full-time hire that doesn't fit.
Ana Mari Joven
Founder, Ujima Works
THE BACKGROUND
01
Eight-plus years working in operations and executive support - across freelance and in-house roles, learning how companies actually run when no one is watching.
02
I managed processes for 700+ employees, including 1,500+ quarterly performance reviews, and redesigned the company's offboarding process from the ground up.
03
Supporting fintech and AI startup founders directly is where the pattern became unmistakable - and where the D-Site Framework was refined into what it is today.
D-SITE Framework
Proprietary Four-Phase System
8+ years operations experience
Google Project Management Certified
ClickUp Verified Top 10% Globally
GoHighLevel Admin
Ready to close the gap between where you are and where you're scaling to?
No commitment required. Just 30 minutes to explore whether Ujima Works is the right fit for where your company is headed.