Director of Business Operations

3 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cox Purtell Staffing Services Full time $250,000 per year

Director of Business Operations

Location: Sydney

Salary: $250,000 FTE + Super (pro-rata for 3 months)

A prestigious and well-established organisation in the education sector is seeking an experienced Director of Business Operations for a short-term 3-month contract. This is an immediate start role providing high-level financial, operational and strategic support to the executive team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and improve business systems, processes and workflows
  • Oversee policy compliance, internal audits and governance
  • Provide financial oversight including budgeting, forecasting and reporting
  • Analyse performance, identify risks and recommend improvements
  • Support strategic projects, planning and business modelling
  • Manage and mentor operations staff
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Uphold professional standards, confidentiality and WHS requirements

Ideal Candidate

  • Senior operations leader with experience in finance, strategy or business operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to improve processes and organisational performance
  • Skilled in budgeting, forecasting and operational reporting
  • Experienced in managing teams and stakeholders
  • Highly professional, proactive and strategic thinker

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