1StepAhead Consulting is your one-stop-shop HR Solutions Provider, helping you turn your business goals into reality with our comprehensive suite of strategic HR Solutions. We have identified the need to support organizations to ensure optimum service delivery which includes meeting legal requirements…Job Summary:
The COO oversees and manages day-to-day operational, administrative, and technology functions across a diverse group of companies.
The role focuses on streamlining processes, fostering innovation, and managing risks while aligning operational goals with the group’s overall business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic direction and oversight of operational functions
Streamline processes and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Implement best practices and standards to ensure operational excellence and regulatory compliance
Collaborate with the Managing Director and executive team to develop and execute strategic plans
Identify growth opportunities, market trends, and risks to inform strategic decision-making
Oversee risk management practices and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
Required Skills and Experience:
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong operational and strategic planning skills
Proven ability to manage risk and drive operational excellence
Strong understanding of financial markets, products, and regulatory requirements
10+ years of senior leadership experience in operations, preferably in a Group of Companies
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Banking, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
MBA or relevant master’s degree preferred