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Chief Operating Officer

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to fill the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer in their Global Fund Services division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in managing, transforming, and driving teams within Tax and Financial Reporting. The successful candidate will have proven experience in a global fund services business, demonstrating the ability to lead and manage teams of 20-50 professionals. If you're an exceptional leader looking for the chance to step up into a COO position, this could be your next career move.

What you'll do:

As the Chief Operating Officer, you will play a pivotal role in driving transformation and growth. Your focus will initially oversee controls and transformation processes, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will also maintain a strong client-facing presence, building relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. Managing teams of 20-50 professionals along its growth journey, you will provide strategic leadership and foster a culture of excellence within your division. In addition, you will collaborate with other senior leaders on global initiatives.

  • Drive transformation within the local Tax/Financial Reporting teams
  • Ensure focus on controls and transformation processes
  • Maintain a strong client-facing presence
  • Manage teams of 20-50 professionals
  • Provide strategic leadership within the Global Fund Services division
  • Collaborate with other senior leaders to drive global initiatives

What you bring:

You have demonstrated your ability to lead and manage large teams, fostering a culture of excellence and high performance. Your strong client-facing skills enable you to build relationships and ensure customer satisfaction. With experience in a global fund services business, you understand the unique challenges and opportunities of this sector. Your strategic leadership abilities allow you to drive initiatives and make impactful decisions.

  • Proven experience in managing and transforming teams
  • Ability to lead and manage large teams
  • Strong client-facing skills
  • Experience in a global fund services business
  • Strategic leadership abilities
  • Excellent communication skills

For more information on this role, please reach out to Michael Nolan for a confidential conversation on 0415 291682

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Michael Nolan on 02 8289 3205 for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Custody & Trust

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: Super + Bonus etc

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Executive

Location: Sydney

Job Reference: 2000500/001

Date posted: 26 August 2024

Consultant: Michael Nolan

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