Chief Operating Officer

CEDARS DIGITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing environmental startup in Singapore is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee daily operations, lead strategic initiatives, and promote a sustainable business model. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of leadership experience, proficiency in English and Mandarin, and a strong commitment to environmental sustainability. The role offers the chance to join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive environmental impact.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and career development

Innovative work environment

Passion for making a difference

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a COO or similar leadership role within SaaS, consulting, or sustainability.
• Proven track record of developing and executing operational strategies that drive revenue growth and profitability.
• Deep commitment to environmental sustainability and reduction of carbon emissions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures for business efficiency.
• Identify and execute strategic business initiatives to drive revenue growth.
• Oversee daily operations including finance, marketing, and customer service.
• Monitor industry trends for opportunities and improvements.
• Prepare reports on company performance, including metrics.
• Collaborate with executives on strategic plans.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards.
• Foster a positive work environment for collaboration.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Financial management

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field

Job description

Overview

Want to be a part of the fastest growing startup to help make a difference in our environment? Cedars Digital is looking for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to be part of our growth!

We are a passionate team that is excited about building carbon management solutions & the potential to disrupt with the latest AI technologies. We are looking for like-minded individuals to join our management team - if you have the passion in creating an impact and/or are keen in the space of environmental sustainability, we want you!

Responsibilities

Here is what you are expecting to be doing:

• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to ensure business efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify, plan, and execute strategic business initiatives to drive revenue growth.
• Oversee all aspects of the company’s daily operations, including finance, marketing, human resources, and customer service.
• Monitor industry trends and market conditions to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on company performance, including financial and operational metrics.
• Collaborate with other executives to develop and execute the company’s short-term and long-term strategic plans.
• Ensure the company’s compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment that promotes collaboration, accountability, and growth.
• Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing team to achieve operational excellence.

Qualifications

Skills that will help you in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin for easier collaboration with international teams and mandarin-speaking clients in the Taiwanese market.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a COO or similar leadership role within the SaaS, consulting, or sustainability sector.
• Proven track record of developing and executing operational strategies that drive revenue growth and profitability.
• Strong leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong analytical and financial management capabilities.
• Deep commitment to environmental sustainability and the reduction of carbon emissions.

Why join Cedars Digital?

Come onboard this journey of transformation. Cedars Digital’s exclusively developed AI carbon emission calculation system involves the integration of AI algorithms and big data analysis. Through this, we aim to help enterprises complete greenhouse gas inventories and product carbon footprint calculations. We have big dreams as we want to be able to help them adapt to global carbon policies and enhance their sustainable competitiveness. Working with a vibrant and closely knitted team like ours provides you an environment to discover and develop your potential. With many learning opportunities, you get the chance to further your own personal and career development with us.