Strategic Operations Director

7 days ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada - Central Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Director to join our team at the Government of Canada - Central. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational activities of our organization.

About You:

  • You have 1-2 years of experience in a senior leadership role, with a proven track record of success in leading cross-functional teams.
  • You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • You are a strategic thinker, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop creative solutions.
  • You have a strong understanding of organizational policies and procedures, with the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical context.
  • You are a motivated and results-driven individual, with a passion for delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

The Strategic Operations Director will be responsible for allocating material, human, and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs. This will include authorizing and organizing the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions, coordinating the work of regions, divisions, or departments, representing the organization in negotiations or other official functions, selecting middle managers, directors, or other executive staff, delegating necessary authority to them, creating optimum working conditions, establishing financial and administrative controls, formulating and approving promotional campaigns, and approving overall human resources planning.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, we also offer opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please visit our website and search for job ID #J-18808-Ljbffr.



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