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Interim Head of Operations

Employer
Prospectus
Location
London
Salary
Circa £55,000
Closing date
19 Jul 2019

Job Details

Our client, an international charity, is looking for an experienced Head of Operations to join their small and friendly Finance, Operations and Support Services team in London on a 3-4 month contract. The role is offered on an interim basis as they are part way through a strategic review.

The role is broad and varied opportunity, the Head of Operations provides strategic leadership to organisational work to strengthen operational systems, processes and risk management consistent with a more decentralised way of working. A key part of the role will be to develop new standard operating procedures in areas including: partnership management, contract management and other operational controls, ensuring participation from across the organisation. You will also provide strategic leadership around future investments in systems development, driving forward the development of key business systems globally to support efficient decentralised ways of working. The ideal candidate will provide regular strategic support to regional and country offices across key operational issues and ensure that the organisation has robust security management procedures in place globally and meets its duty of care to staff, partners and beneficiaries.

The Person:

Candidates should have substantial experience of developing and implementing business systems development strategies to ensure organisational effectiveness and will have strong analytical skills and an ability to investigate new solutions. It is essential that you have experience of working and supporting teams working remotely. Strong influencing skills, with the ability to develop and influence strategies and use a variety of techniques to deliver a desired outcome. Equally important is your knowledge of security management including personnel, assets and cyber security and strong project management skills.

To Apply:

Applicants are asked to submit their expressions of interest by emailing their CV. The full role details will be shared with selected candidates who will then have an opportunity to make a tailored application

Company

We believe our clients change the world for individuals, communities and society. For over 60 years Prospectus has been working across the UK and internationally to connect talented people with beyond profit organisations.

 

Company info
Telephone
(020) 7691 1925
Location
20/22 Stukeley Street
London
London
WC2B5LR
GB

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