Head of Operations
Pleroma Media, a global business media company operating out of New York City with digital news properties in 20 countries, is hiring a Head of Operations to support its portfolio of digital media properties.
The Head of Operations is the architect of operational mastery, shaping the company's future while ensuring a smooth-running operation that empowers teams, enhances productivity, and embraces the power of synergy to meet and exceed the company's goals.
Responsibilities:
- Visionary Leadership: Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute a strategic roadmap, aligning operational goals with the company's overarching mission and vision.
- Financial Acumen: Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning to ensure the company's resources are utilized effectively.
- Streamline Operations: Identify bottlenecks, streamline processes, and implement efficient systems that boost productivity and improve overall business performance.
- Team Empowerment: Inspire and lead cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Data-Driven Insights: Leverage data analytics to make informed decisions, identify trends, and proactively address challenges to optimize company performance.
- Scalability and Growth: Develop scalable operational strategies to support the company's expansion and adapt to dynamic market demands.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated success in a leadership role, preferably as an Operations Manager or Finance Manager in a digital media company or news organization.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred. CPA or CFA also preferred.
- Strategic Mindset: Proven ability to translate vision into action, aligning operational strategies with broader business goals.
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficient in utilizing data analytics and KPIs to make informed, data-driven decisions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Adaptability: A natural inclination for embracing change, adapting to dynamic environments, and evolving strategies as needed.
- Problem Solver: A creative problem-solver who can identify challenges and propose innovative solutions.