Business Unit Operations Leader: Drive Growth & Efficiency

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Pension fund

Career advancement

Cutting-edge fintech

Team-building events

Professional development

Dynamic and collaborative environment

Centric Centurion office

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Business Unit Operations Manager for our Centurion office. You will oversee daily operations, drive process improvements, manage projects, and coordinate cross-functional teams to support the business unit’s objectives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least 5 years in operations management (fintech preferred), strong analytical and leadership capabilities, and proficiency with CRM/ERP systems and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in business-related field.
• Minimum 5 years in operations management, preferably in fintech.
• Strong process improvement and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a designated business unit.
• Develop, implement, and monitor operational processes to enhance productivity.
• Oversee project management activities within the business unit, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
• Collaborate with various departments to facilitate effective communication and workflow.
• Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage resource allocation and utilization to optimize output.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Lead and mentor operational staff within the business unit.
• Contribute to development of business unit strategies and plans.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Attention to detail

CRM proficiency

ERP proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

CRM software

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Business Unit Operations Manager for our Centurion office. You will oversee daily operations, drive process improvements, manage projects, and coordinate cross-functional teams to support the business unit’s objectives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, at least 5 years in operations management (fintech preferred), strong analytical and leadership capabilities, and proficiency with CRM/ERP systems and MS Office.