Growth-Focused COO: Build & Scale Operations

ClearCompany; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

ClearCompany, a leading risk advisory firm, seeks an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join the leadership team and drive operational excellence across the organisation.

You will structure and optimise processes, scale the business towards a larger corporate model, oversee day-to-day operations, and partner with the Managing Director and senior leaders to implement scalable strategies and ensure client service standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a COO or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and regulatory environments.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Strategic thinker with ability to drive operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations across all departments to ensure efficiency.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with growth objectives.
• Collaborate with the Managing Director and senior leadership to set and execute long-term goals.
• Oversee implementation of technology and systems to improve productivity and client satisfaction.
• Manage cross-functional teams across risk, compliance, client services, and finance.
• Continuously assess performance and drive process improvements or new initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices to safeguard the firm's reputation.

Skills

Proven COO leadership

Operational excellence

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Project management

People leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Finance

MBA or equivalent

Job description

ClearCompany, a leading risk advisory firm, seeks an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join the leadership team and drive operational excellence across the organisation.

You will structure and optimise processes, scale the business towards a larger corporate model, oversee day-to-day operations, and partner with the Managing Director and senior leaders to implement scalable strategies and ensure client service standards.