Pensions Operations and Transformation Director - Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - OI Advice

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    At Oxford Innovation Advice we have a brand-new opportunity for a forward-thinking Director of Business Operations to join us in shaping an exciting future.

    This is a new role in the business and its primary objective is to lead Oxford Innovation Advice's operations ensuring that our portfolio of business support programmes across England build on our reputation for high quality delivery and continue to deliver excellent customer satisfaction.

    The Director of Business Operations sits at the heart of what we do and we are looking for an exceptional individual to play a leading role in our next phase of growth.

    Travel - you will be required to regularly travel to office locations and meetings in Yorkshire, Midlands, South East and South West.

    Setting strategic objectives and priorities for the company's operational delivery as part of business planning
    Leading change initiatives and any new projects to ensure that employees adapt to new processes and systems effectively.
    Ensuring that the company is providing excellent client service and satisfaction on all our business support contracts.
    Leading the team to identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
    Developing and maintaining plans to ensure business continuity in the event of unexpected disruptions.
    Ensuring the company complies with all relevant regulations, policies, and ethical guidelines. Identifying, mitigating and managing risks related to legal, financial, and operational matters.
    Leading quality assurance and ensuring that the company maintains its external accreditations (including ISO9001 and ISO

    Working with the finance team to agree individual programme budgets and an overall operations budget as part of the annual budgeting and reforecasting process.

    Natural leader with well-developed levels of emotional intelligence, able to build a high-performing team by motivating and inspiring others.

    Able to translate strategic thinking into effective delivery via transformation, innovation and improved productivity.

    Oxford Innovation Advice is a dynamic and fast-growing company where a culture of constant innovation and mutual respect delivers great results from a stimulating, enjoyable and challenging working environment.

    Part of SQW Group, our sister companies provide flexible office space for start-up and growing technology companies, early stage equity funding, public policy and economic development consultancy services.