Executive Director of Operations

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

At The Legends Agency, we are seeking an exceptional Executive Director of Operations to lead our day-to-day activities and drive operational excellence.

About the Role

This is a key executive position that plays a crucial role in overseeing the efficient functioning of our organisation. As the Executive Director of Operations, you will be part of and work closely with our executive team to develop and implement strategies and processes aligned with our overall goals and objectives.

Main Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all processes.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with our company's mission and business objectives.
  • Identify and address operational challenges, ensuring sustainable and scalable business operations.
Leadership and Management
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to set and achieve company goals and objectives.
Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrate ability to lead and motivate teams with a focus on driving operational excellence.
  • Ability to develop and execute operational strategies in alignment with our long-term vision.
  • Solid financial analysis skills to assess the impact of operational decisions on profitability.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field. An MBA or advanced degree is an advantage.
  • At least 10 years in a leadership position, 2-3 of these preferably in a COO or related role in operations management, preferably within the Fintech, payments/card/transactional industry.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary of up to $1,800,000, depending on experience. We foster a collaborative work environment and provide opportunities for professional growth and development.



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