Founding Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Deputy CEO , Founding Executive Director (Capital Markets & Private Investments)📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Finvest is seeking a Founding Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Deputy CEO, also designated as the Founding Executive Director for Capital Markets & Private Investments. This executive position, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is integral to driving operational excellence and fostering sustainable growth within the organization. The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing the company's operational framework and contributing to its strategic direction.

The primary objective of this role is to enhance organizational productivity, efficiency, and profitability. You will serve as a key advisor to the CEO, providing critical operational insights and strategic recommendations informed by thorough market research and analysis. A significant aspect of this position involves coaching and developing employees to cultivate a high-performance culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce an annual operation forecasting report and associated strategy.
• Oversee and evaluate day-to-day operations to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
• Identify and capitalize on new market opportunities to accelerate organizational growth.
• Present well-researched operational strategy recommendations to the CEO.
• Ensure operational excellence across all organizational functions.
• Provide coaching and guidance to employees to foster professional development and enhance team performance.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive executive-level experience.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and business development.
• Proven ability to conduct thorough market research and translate findings into actionable strategies.
• Experience in advising senior leadership on operational matters.
• A track record of successfully increasing organizational productivity, efficiency, and profitability.

Required Skills

• Strategic planning and execution.
• Business development and market expansion.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient presentation skills.

Work Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.