Operations Leader

7 days ago


Charlottetown, Canada CPAPEI Convocation and Awards Ceremony 2022 Full time

Looking For
CPA

Employment Type
Full Time

Location
Charlottetown, PE

DiscoveryGarden is seeking a highly motivated Operations Leader to join the local team in Charlottetown, PEI. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Operations Leader will play a key role in driving the operational efficiency of the organization as it enters a new phase of growth. The successful candidate will be in a supportive role in overseeing all aspects of our day-to-day operations, including finance, owning the services/agency function of the business, HR and performance management.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the leadership team to develop and execute strategic initiatives that support the company's goals and objectives, including following an annual planning, budgeting and business management (KPI/OKR) cycle to monitor and track progress.
  • Financial Management: Ownership of finance, accounting, and bookkeeping functions. This includes monitoring and managing of operational budgets, reconciling AR/AP, maintaining banking/daily cash flow, identifying areas for cost savings, as well as managing the relationship with our accounting partner.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee all operational activities, including project management, resource allocation, and performance tracking and front-line support
  • Process Improvement: Work with colleagues and industry partners to identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency, implementing best practices and tools as necessary.
  • Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the Operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Vendor Management: Manage relationships with third-party vendors and contractors, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and contractual obligations.
  • Performance Measurement: Develop and implement KPIs and performance metrics, in line with business strategy (as articulated above) to measure the effectiveness of operational processes, drive continuous improvement and foster a strong and engaged workforce.
  • Communication: Serve as a liaison between the operations team and other departments, facilitating effective communication and collaboration both internally and to our clients.

Qualifications:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or equivalent.
  • Proven track record with an understanding of best-in-class financial, operational and people management practices.
  • Demonstrated project and budget management skills, including overseeing a multitude of projects at once (and ideally with a proficiency in project management tooling and methodologies).
  • Strong business acumen with a broad understanding of fundamental business principles, particularly those unique to the software services industry.
  • Strategic thinker with an analytical approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally.
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada. Strong preference for candidates based in PEI, Canada.

Compensation:

  • Dependant on experience and qualifications
  • Director level = $95,000 to $125,000
  • Manager level = $75,000 to $105,000

About the Company: 

DiscoveryGarden is a leading provider of Digital Preservation and Asset Management Systems. From scans of telegrams sent by Babe Ruth held at the Baseball Hall of Fame Archives to construction photos of the Golden Gate Bridge housed at the San Francisco Public Library, we help organizations share and preserve their most prized digital assets. If you want to be a part of preserving history and delivering relevant, meaningful solutions to our clients, please consider joining our team

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