Senior Operations Leader: Scale & Coach High-Impact Teams

Seek Pass; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & inclusion focus

Job summary

SEEK Pass in Sydney is seeking a dynamic leader to drive sub-domain operations with urgency and ambition. You will coach, mentor and shape a high‑performance team across squads, ensuring scalable processes and data‑driven decision making.

You will lead hiring, onboarding and capacity planning, while maintaining compliance with laws and procedures. A university degree and startup experience are valued as you foster an inclusive culture and strategic impact.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team with coaching and management responsibilities.
• Ability to operationalise processes and scale start-up operations.
• Comfort with ambiguity and data-driven problem solving.
• Strong judgement to manage multiple priorities and projects.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong written and verbal communication.
• Collaborates across functions and influences senior stakeholders.
• Positive, proactive attitude with ownership of outcomes.
• Attention to detail to ensure high-quality delivery across autonomous teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as part of a cross-functional sub-domain leadership team shaping ambitions and objectives.
• Set direction for squads, resolve escalations and ensure effective ways of working.
• Lead, coach and mentor the operations team with growth opportunities.
• Develop domain knowledge and use insights to influence prioritisation.
• Ensure consistency and efficiency in scoping, testing, launch, and scaling of features.
• Embody SEEK Pass purpose, principles and behaviours.
• Lead hiring and onboarding, capacity planning across squads.
• Stay informed on laws, obligations and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & mentoring

Operations leadership

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder influence

Clear communication

Strategic planning

Attention to detail

Education

University degree

Job description

SEEK Pass in Sydney is seeking a dynamic leader to drive sub-domain operations with urgency and ambition. You will coach, mentor and shape a high‑performance team across squads, ensuring scalable processes and data‑driven decision making.

You will lead hiring, onboarding and capacity planning, while maintaining compliance with laws and procedures. A university degree and startup experience are valued as you foster an inclusive culture and strategic impact.