- Location
- Colombo
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Seniority
- C-Level
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Master
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
About the Client
Our client is a leading professional institution in Sri Lanka, renowned for developing accounting and finance professionals through world-class education, professional qualifications, and industry leadership. They offer a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters learning, innovation, and career growth.
Job Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and oversee the organization's day-to-day operations. The role is responsible for driving operational excellence, implementing strategic initiatives, improving organizational performance, and ensuring efficient execution across all business functions while supporting the organization's long-term vision and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the implementation of strategic and operational plans across departments.
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure optimal efficiency, service delivery, and performance.
- Drive business process improvements and digital transformation initiatives.
- Monitor KPIs and ensure targets are met in alignment with institutional goals.
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align operational strategies with the long-term vision.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements.
- Foster strong stakeholder relationships, including with members, students, regulatory bodies, & international
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree and an MBA from a reputed university.
- Being a member of CA Sri Lanka or another professional body will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years' senior management experience, including at least 5 years in a similar leadership or operational role.
- Proven track record in strategic planning, operational management, and leading high-performance teams.
- Strong understanding of the educational and professional development landscape, both locally and globally.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong sense of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to delivering results
- Preferred age: Below 50 years.
Interested candidates may send their CV to [email protected]
