Senior Operations Leader - Private Equity (Oil & Gas, Mining)

Lock Search Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity firm in Toronto is seeking an accomplished Operating Principle with a proven track record in the oil, gas, and mining sectors. This strategic role involves driving growth and operational excellence while overseeing end-to-end operations in alignment with company objectives. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in Engineering or MBA and have extensive Private Equity and Management Consulting experience. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on leader to impact a rapidly evolving environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering (MSc) and/or MBA strongly preferred.
• Must have Private Equity and Management Consulting experience.
• Prior experience as VP of Operations or equivalent in the oil & gas, mining, or energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational strategy and performance optimization initiatives.
• Partner with the PE firm to support value creation plans.
• Oversee end-to-end operations in line with long-term goals.
• Implement operational frameworks and performance metrics.

Skills

Private Equity experience

Management Consulting experience

Leadership in operations

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering (MSc) or MBA

Job description

A leading private equity firm in Toronto is seeking an accomplished Operating Principle with a proven track record in the oil, gas, and mining sectors. This strategic role involves driving growth and operational excellence while overseeing end-to-end operations in alignment with company objectives. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in Engineering or MBA and have extensive Private Equity and Management Consulting experience. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on leader to impact a rapidly evolving environment.