Chief Operating Officer
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Position OverviewWe are seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the business. Reporting directly to the CEO, the COO ensures the company executes its strategy efficiently, drives operational scalability, and maintains a high-performance culture across all departments.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership & ManagementOversee Daily Operations: Direct and control all day-to-day activities across critical departments, including Operations, HR, IT, and other core business functions.Process Optimization: Design, implement, and continuously monitor standardized procedures and workflows to maximize efficiency and productivity across the organization.Risk Management: Identify, evaluate, and mitigate key operational risks to ensure compliance, business continuity, and organizational stability.Strategic Planning & ExecutionStrategy Implementation: Translate the CEO's long-term vision and strategic goals into clear, actionable operational plans and departmental targets.Performance Monitoring: Establish, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, reporting performance insights to the CEO and recommending corrective actions.Growth & Scalability: Lead initiatives that build the necessary infrastructure, technology, and organizational structure to support and manage sustainable company growth.Financial & Resource StewardshipBudget Oversight: Collaborate with the CFO to manage the company's operating budget, controlling expenses and identifying opportunities to improve cost efficiency and profit margins.Resource Allocation: Manage and allocate internal resources (personnel, technology, and capital) effectively to ensure all strategic projects and operations are fully supported.Talent & Culture DevelopmentLeadership Mentorship: Mentor and guide department heads and the senior leadership team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous professional development.Culture Champion: Act as a champion for the company's core values, ensuring the internal culture supports high performance and drives overall employee engagement and retention.Required Skills & QualificationsExperience & Executive SkillsExperience: Minimum of 4+ years of progressive leadership experience.Operational Expertise: Proven track record in scaling operations, driving organizational efficiency, and managing complex cross-departmental functions.Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor senior management, lead large teams, and foster a culture of accountability and high performance.Process Knowledge: Expert knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and strategic planning frameworks.Education & CertificationEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.Relevant Certifications: Certifications in Executive Leadership, Strategic Management, or Process Improvement (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly beneficial.What We OfferStrategic Impact: Opportunity to directly influence and execute the company’s core business strategy alongside the CEO and Board.Executive Leadership: The chance to lead and mentor a high-caliber team across all major operational units.A collaborative team culture focused on innovation and learning.Flexibility (remote)
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Geneva, Illinois, Schweiz FK CORPORATION SA VollzeitTitle: Deputy Regional Chief Operating Officer - WEST AFRICA (COO)Business: FK CORPORATIONType of Contract: Fixed-term contractRole open in West AfricaPosition SummaryThe Deputy Regional COO supports the Regional COO in leading and executing operational strategy across the region. This role involves direct oversight of key departments, driving performance,...
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Chief operations officer
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Geneva, Schweiz Cagi VollzeitPosition: Chief Operations OfficerContract duration: Open-endedStart Date: 15 June 2025Location: Geneva, SwitzerlandPOSITION PROFILEAs a core member of IMPACT’s leadership team, the Chief Operations Officer (COO) will spearhead a new exciting phase of organizational development.The COO will guide IMPACT’s next chapter by leading the organization’s...
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Global chief people
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Geneva, Schweiz International Committee Of The Red Cross VollzeitA global humanitarian organization in Geneva is seeking a Chief People Officer who will drive the implementation of a coherent people agenda to attract and retain a skilled workforce. This leadership role requires extensive experience in HR, strategic workforce planning, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment. The ideal candidate will...
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Chief people officer: global hr strategy
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Geneva, Schweiz International Committee Of The Red Cross - ICRC VollzeitA leading humanitarian organization in Geneva is seeking a Chief People Officer to lead its people strategy and workforce agenda. The role requires extensive experience in executive HR functions and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic workforce planning and...
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Chief financial officer
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Geneva, Schweiz Private Family Office VollzeitAbout the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer with a deep background in real estate to oversee the financial operations of a dynamic Single Family Office. This role focuses on a significant portfolio of properties across Switzerland and Europe. The ideal candidate will combine high-level financial stewardship with hands-on oversight of real...
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Chief people officer
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Geneva, Schweiz International Committee Of The Red Cross VollzeitThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence. We take action in response to emergencies and, at the same time, promote respect for international humanitarian law. We are an independent and neutral organization, and our mandate stems...
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Chief people officer
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Geneva, Schweiz International Committee Of The Red Cross - ICRC VollzeitAbout the ICRCThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence. We take action in response to emergencies and, at the same time, promote respect for international humanitarian law. We are an independent and neutral organization, and our...
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Chief Financial Officer
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Geneva, Schweiz Private Family Office VollzeitAbout the Role We are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer with a deep background in real estate to oversee the financial operations of a dynamic Single Family Office. This role focuses on a significant portfolio of properties across Switzerland and Europe. The ideal candidate will combine high-level financial stewardship with hands-on oversight of...
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Expedited VN: Chief, Financial Policy Unit
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Geneva, Schweiz IOM VollzeitJob Identification (Reference Number): 18175Position Title: Chief, Financial Policy Unit (P)Duty Station City: GenevaGrade: P-5Contract Type: Fixed-term (1 year with possibility of extension)Recruiting Type: ProfessionalVacancy Type: Vacancy NoticeInitial duration: 1 year with possibility of extensionClosing date: 30 December 2025Introduction:Established in...
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PROCUREMENT OFFICER, P3Job ID
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Geneva, Schweiz Urban Resilience Hub by UN-Habitat's CRGP VollzeitOrg. Setting and ReportingThis position is located in the Division of Administration, Central Support Services, Purchase and Transportation Section, Procurement and Contracts Unit of the United Nations Office at Geneva. The Procurement Officer reports to the Chief of Procurement and Contracts Unit.ResponsibilitiesCompetenciesEducationJob - Specific...