Position Overview
The Senior Vice President of Operations is responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of the organization’s operational functions. This executive role focuses on driving operational excellence, aligning day-to-day execution with long-term business objectives, and ensuring scalable, efficient, and consistent operations across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee overall operational strategy and execution
- Partner with executive leadership to align operations with organizational goals
- Drive efficiency, consistency, and performance across departments or regions
- Establish and monitor operational standards, systems, and processes
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance metrics
- Identify opportunities for improvement, scalability, and risk mitigation
- Support leadership development and succession planning within operations teams
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and standards
- Serve as a senior advisor on operational planning and organizational growth initiatives
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in operations leadership at a senior or executive level
- Strong strategic planning, execution, and problem-solving capabilities
- Proven ability to lead large, multi-functional teams
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage complexity in fast-paced or evolving environments
- High level of professionalism, judgment, and accountability