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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time· Remote
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Who are we? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us! The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced Head of Non-Tech Talent to lead our comprehensive hiring strategy for all non-technical roles. This is a pivotal position as we build out our capabilities across General and Administrative (G&A) Go to Market (GTM) Finance, Legal, and other business-critical functions. You'll transform how we attract, hire, and develop top talent beyond while building and coaching a high performing global talent team. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious high performing, scale up company. Key Responsibilities Strategic Talent Leadership: Develop and execute the non-tech talent strategy aligned with Cohere's growth plan and business objectives while partnering with TA leads across the organization Team Development & Coaching: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of non-tech recruiters, sourcers, and coordinators; create career paths and succession plans Process Innovation: Design and implement scalable hiring processes for non-technical roles while maintaining our high-quality standards Business Partnership: Serve as the primary talent advisor to our Talent Leads and partne

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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From $200K/yr

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Datadog is hiring a Head of Global Executive Support to lead and scale our Executive Support organization. This is a leadership role responsible for the strategy, operations, and people development of a global team spanning Executive Assistants, Senior EAs, Team Leads, and Managers. The leader will serve as the connective tissue between executive leadership and the broader organization, helping to set the standard for operational excellence, building scalable systems, and developing the next generation of EA talent. Datadog's Executive Support team is a high-visibility, high-impact function that directly enables our most senior leaders to operate at their best. As the leader, you'll shape how the entire function runs; building a team culture grounded in excellence, discretion, and genuine partnership. The right person for this role brings deep expertise in executive-level support, a systems mindset, and a track record of leading high-performing administrative organizations. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You'll Do Lead and develop a global, multi-level executive assistant team Define the long-term vision and operating model for Executive Support at Datadog Drive headcount planning, resource allocation, and org design as the company scales Develop and maintain policies, playbooks, and documentation that standardize high-quality support across all executive stakeholders Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce friction across the organization Act as an escalation point for complex, high-stakes, or sensitive executive support needs Maintain discretion and judgment around confidential information at the highest levels of the organization Partner with Finance, Legal, People, and leaders across

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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$110K – $130K/yr

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CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. The Manager, Member Care - Premium Experience & CLEAR1 is responsible for leading the end-to-end digital member experience across CLEAR’s highest-touch support channels. This role oversees Team Leads and Specialists supporting Concierge, VIP, and CLEAR1 members while driving operational excellence, service quality, and continuous improvement across digital support experiences, member journeys, and service operations. What you'll do: Own the digital member support strategy and day-to-day operations for Premium Experience and CLEAR1 channels, ensuring exceptional service delivery and accountability for member and business outcomes Lead, coach, and develop Team Leads and Specialists through clear performance expectations, ongoing feedback, and career development planning Define, monitor, and improve service level agreements (SLAs) across digital support channels, including chat, email, messaging, and phone, with a focus on responsiveness, resolution quality, and member satisfaction Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, and other business stakeholders to advocate for member needs and enhance digital experiences across the member lifecycle Establish and maintain support processes, escalation frameworks, quality standards, knowledge management practices, and operating procedures that support consistency, scalability, and efficiency Leverage member feedback, operational data, digital engagement metrics, and frontline insights to identify opportunities for service enhancements, self-service capabilities, and proc

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📍 New York, NY, United States
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From $85/hr

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The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. Wirecutter strives to be the most trusted product recommendation service on the internet. We obsessively test and report on thousands of items each year to recommend the best of everything. Our goal is to save you time and eliminate the stress of shopping, whether you’re looking for everyday gear or gifts for loved ones. We work with total editorial independence. That means nothing appears on the site as a recommendation unless our writers and editors have deemed it the best through our rigorous reporting and testing. Wirecutter was founded in September 2011 and acquired by The New York Times Company in October 2016. Wirecutter is mission-driven and reader-supported; learn more about us here. About the Role Wirecutter is looking for a strategic and operationally oriented partnerships leader who is passionate about driving performance-based results that provide the best buying experience on Wirecutter Picks. The Director, Commerce Partnerships reports directly to the Executive Director, Commerce and is the team leader responsible for business development, partnerships and affiliate operations. You will emphasize building career development plans through active mentorship of the team, and working across the organization to achieve our goals and priorities. This role is open to remote hiring. This is a temporary role running from September 2026 - May 2027. Responsibilities: Oversee the strategic development of Wirecutter’s affiliate reven

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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From $145K/yr

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CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. We are seeking a Senior Manager of Industrial Engineering to join CLEAR's Central Operations team. This role is the quantitative backbone of our Experience & Operations Design function — owning the data-driven design standards, labor models, and capacity planning that determine how CLEAR's physical operation is structured and staffed. You will be the analytical engine behind lane design decisions, engineered labor standards, and demand forecasts, ensuring the operation is designed to deliver a consistently excellent member experience efficiently at scale. What you'll do: Develop and own engineered labor standards and staffing models across CLEAR’s physical experiences, including Verifier, Greeter, eGate, Concierge, TSA PreCheck, Enrollment, Sports, and new programs, serving as the operations source of truth for labor and headcount inputs Define physical operating requirements and sizing standards across lane configurations, verification and enrollment experiences, hardware placement, and queue management; lead checkpoint design for new and existing airport locations Lead demand forecasting and capacity planning across CLEAR experiences, modeling throughput, staffing requirements, operating hours, and operational impact for new programs, launches, surge periods, and events Drive operational efficiency through time studies, process analysis, and labor optimization, identifying and developing opportunities to improve productivity, capacity, and the Member experience across the network Partner cross-functionally with Operations,

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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From $247.5K/yr

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Why join us Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek. Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career. People at Brex The People Team at Brex keeps our company and culture growing. We’re curious, optimistic, and pragmatic, and we work across all parts of Brex to solve organizational challenges for years to come. We focus on bringing great people to the company and providing the tools and resources to empower individual and team success. Above all, we help build an authentic, inclusive environment where our team members can grow and make an impact. What you’ll do As the People Business Partner Director supporting Engineering, you will serve as a trusted partner to our CTO and Engineering leadership team, shaping the organization, leadership, and talent strategy that enables Brex to scale its technical capabilities. You will operate as a mini CPO for your client group, ensuring we are building a high-performing, durable engineering organization as we scale. Where you’ll work This role will be based in our San Francisco or New York Office

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. The Senior Manager, Operations Program Strategy will build and lead the operating system that enables CLEAR’s field organization and Aviation leadership team to execute consistently and scale effectively. You’ll own the standards, program governance, strategic planning, initiatives organization, and change management that connect Central Operations with the field—ensuring programs are ready before launch, priorities stay aligned, and change lands successfully across all Aviation programs. What you'll do: Drive Central Operations strategic planning and rhythms of business, including OKRs, program management, Monthly Business Reviews, annual planning and budgeting, and cross-functional strategic initiatives Build and lead CLEAR’s Operations change management and field communications framework, ensuring changes are thoughtfully planned, clearly communicated, appropriately sequenced, and consistently executed across a distributed field organization and leadership team Define and maintain CLEAR’s field operating standards, including SOPs, role expectations, quality assurance frameworks, and accountability measures across the field organization Lead program governance for Operations, establishing clear stage gates, readiness criteria, launch requirements, feedback loops, and field intake processes that enable successful execution of new programs and initiatives Serve as the integration point across Aviation programs, aligning cross-functional stakeholders and sequencing field-facing priorities to create a consistent operating experienc

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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$96.7K – $120.9K/yr

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Why join us Brex is the intelligent finance platform that enables companies to spend smarter and move faster in more than 200 markets. By combining global corporate cards and banking with intuitive spend management, bill pay, and travel software, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-native automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers so they can focus on what matters most. Tens of thousands of the world's best companies run on Brex, including DoorDash, Coinbase, Robinhood, Zoom, Plaid, Reddit, and SeatGeek. Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career. Recruiting at Brex Recruiting is where every career at Brex begins. We’re the first point of connection for future builders and leaders, helping candidates see what’s possible. We partner with leaders across the company to find exceptional talent and build high-performing teams. We move quickly, think strategically, and take pride in creating a thoughtful, welcoming candidate experience from the very first contact. We don’t just fill roles, we shape the culture at Brex, finding the next generation of builders and leaders. What you’ll do As a Recruiter on the Operations Recruiting team, you play a pivotal role in scaling the critical G&A and GTM functions at Brex.You will work closely with hiring managers to create the strategy and roadmap to attract the best talent to Brex. As the expert in talent acquisition, you will help attract, evaluate, and hire the best for our G&A and GTM teams. We are moving quickly so you will own pr

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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$100K – $130K/yr

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Pontera is a fintech company on a mission to help people retire better. Our software platform enables retirement savers to get the help they need managing their 401(k) and other retirement plan accounts as part of a personalized strategy by their trusted financial advisor. Pontera is used by financial advisors across the nation– from SMB to Fortune 500 RIA firms, independent broker-dealers, plan custodians, and plan advisors. Backed by leading venture capital firms including ICONIQ Growth and Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pontera is built by talented individuals who share a dedication to helping people retire with greater security. Our team is fast-growing and driven to become one of the largest fintech companies in the world. Our culture is built on a people-first principle: in a complex and numbers-driven industry, we never lose sight of the people we serve and work alongside. That’s where you come in. DESCRIPTION Pontera is seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Specialist to join the Global IT team and lead IT operations for the New York office. As part of Pontera’s Global IT organization, this position works closely with Infrastructure, Security, R&D, and Operations teams to support secure, stable, and scalable IT operations across the company. Serving as the primary IT owner for the NY office, the role is responsible for employee support, office infrastructure, endpoint management, SaaS administration, identity operations, and operational continuity in a fast-paced fintech environment. Responsibilities include hands-on operational support, infrastructure administration, endpoint and security operations, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is a highly independent IT professional capable of managing operational responsibilities while collaborating within a global IT organization. RESPONSIBILITIES Onsite IT Operations & Employee Support Serve as the primary onsite IT owner for the NY office

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📍 New York, NY, United States
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At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Safety is fundamental to the Lyft experience and to the trust riders, drivers, and our broader communities place in our platform. Lyft’s Safety and Customer Care team works through product, technology, data, policy, and operations to prevent harm before it happens, respond compassionately when it does, and continuously learn from every incident in efforts to make Lyft the safest way to get around. We are looking for an experienced safety leader with deep Trust & Safety experience to help turn Lyft’s Trust & Safety strategy into impact at scale, with the final shape of this role informed by the strengths of the leader we bring on. This is a highly visible leadership role within Lyft’s Safety & Customer Care organization. You will report to the Senior Director and General Manager of Trust & Safety and sit on the Trust & Safety leadership team. You will additionally partner deeply with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Research & Design, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Communications, Finance, and other teams across Lyft. The ideal candidate is an exceptional operator and people leader with Trust & Safety expertise, strong strategic judgment, and a track record of leading complex, high-stakes Trust & Safety organizations at scale. You can move fluidly between setting strategy with senior executives, developing leaders, overseeing large global operations and budgets, and diving into an emerging safety issue when the situation demands it. Responsibilities Lead Global Safety Compliance & Risk Oversee Lyft’s global safety compliance, transparency, and risk functions, supporting strong functional leaders and individual contributors on your team and strengthening capabilities as Lyft scales globally. Set direction across compliance readiness, safety transparency repo

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📍 New York, NY, United States· Full-time
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Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Platform Sales team works with B2B Software Platforms to help them facilitate payments for their customers using our Stripe Connect product. Software Platforms, also known as B2B Indirect, are software platform businesses who serve other businesses. Platforms already using Stripe include Shopify, Lightspeed and Mindbody. What you’ll do Responsibilities Recruit, train and lead a team of new business sales professionals Develop both the long-term vision and strategy for the team and manage day-to-day operations Be accountable for increasing revenue and scaling the team Coach, mentor and guide the team in developing consultative and solution-based sales skills Effectively work cross-functionally across the organization to shape Stripe’s solutions to meet client needs Inspire, motivate and enable individual development to promote career growth of direct reports Who you are We are looking for a self-starting leader who has demonstrated success dealing with ambiguity, operating in a high-growth environment, and solving complicated problems with limited oversight. Ideal candidates will have management and leadership experience scaling a technology sales team, superior communication skills, and a knack for understanding unique customer needs. Minimum requirements 13+ years of technology sales experience with 5+ years of people management experience Experience hiring, training and coaching a high-performance sales team Ability to build rela

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📍 New York, New York, United States· Full-time
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From $171K/yr

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Datadog is seeking an Employment Counsel to join our growing global Employment Legal team. In this role, you will serve as a trusted legal advisor to the People team, business leaders, and cross-functional partners on a broad range of employment law matters impacting our workforce and culture. While your primary focus will be supporting our U.S. operations, you will also contribute to global initiatives and projects as the company continues to scale. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic people decisions while partnering across a fast-paced, collaborative technology organization. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You'll Do: Advise the People team and business leaders on a broad range of U.S. employment law matters, including recruiting, hiring, performance management, accommodations, leaves of absence, employee relations, investigations, compensation, terminations, restrictive covenants, and wage and hour compliance. Draft, review, and provide legal guidance on employment-related documents, including offer letters, contractor agreements, separation agreements, and employment policies. Partner cross-functionally with Legal, People, and business stakeholders to develop compliant employment practices and support strategic company initiatives. Provide employment law support throughout mergers, acquisitions, and post-close integration activities. Assess legal risk, recommend practical business solutions, and support decision-making on complex workforce matters. Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and help implement policies and processes that promote ongoing compliance. Who You Are: J.D. from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing of a U.S. state bar (New York preferred). At least 4 years of experien

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📍 New York, NY, United States· Full-time
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$236K – $295K/yr

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At Lyft, our mission is to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization. Lyft connects people to transportation to change the way we live and get around our communities. We are looking for product leaders who bring exceptional creative and analytical skills to drive forward a best in class product. Product management at Lyft leads the integration of engineering, data science, and design to achieve the company’s vision for reinventing transportation. We are looking for entrepreneurial and passionate product leaders to innovate and execute across a rapidly growing, fast paced company and industry from our San Francisco and New York offices. The Safety & Customer Care (SCC) Product team builds the platforms, products, and experiences that support riders and drivers when they need help most — and help keep them safe every time they ride. As the Director of Product, Customer Care, you’ll lead a team of product managers driving Lyft’s customer care strategy end to end: AI-powered support across chat and voice, the contact center platforms our support teams run on, and the underlying data layer which is critical to understand where our products can be improved. It’s a rare chance to shape how a category-defining company delivers support at scale — across emerging AI capabilities, global expansion, autonomous vehicle partnerships, and new lines of business. Responsibilities: Own the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for Lyft’s Customer Care product portfolio — spanning AI-driven support automation, contact center platforms, self-service and issue resolution, and the trust and safety products underpinning every interaction Lead, coach, and grow a team of product managers, setting a high bar for product craft, execution, and career development Partner with senior leaders across engineering, data science, design, operations, and finance to set priorit

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📍 New York, NY, United States· Full-time
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$275K – $350K/yr

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CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future. Our mission is to make experiences safer and easier—physically and digitally. With more than 43 million Members and a growing network of partners across the world, CLEAR's secure identity platform is transforming the way people live, work, and travel. Whether it’s at the airport, stadium, or throughout your everyday life, CLEAR unlocks the magic of frictionless experiences. We are seeking a strategically-minded, technology-focused, and customer-centric Engineering Manager to lead one of our Infrastructure teams here. You will lead a team responsible for building, operating, and scaling the cloud infrastructure and platform systems that underpin CLEAR’s services, ensuring reliability, performance, and security across our environments. A successful candidate brings strong experience in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and operational excellence, along with a solid foundation in software engineering. You are an effective communicator who can lead complex infrastructure initiatives from inception through delivery, and thrive in fast-paced environments. This role requires a focus on building resilient, scalable systems, driving automation, and leading and developing high-performing engineering teams. What you'll do: Hire, develop, and grow engineering talent through coaching, mentorship, performance management, and career development planning Set clear goals and expectations, provide regular feedback, and foster accountability across the team Own and execute the roadmap for cloud infrastructure and platform engineering, and reliability initiatives Design, build, and operate a scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platform infrastructure Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and operations to improve efficiency and reduce manual overhead Establish and enforce best practices for system reliability, observability, incident response, and disaster recovery Partner with eng

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