ZFX is hiring a

Web3 Chief Operating Officer (FinTech)

About us:

An award-winning Fintech organisation with a dedicated team of 700+ professionals across the globe. With more than 15 offices across the world, we are a people centric company which prides itself on being customer focused. As we continue the journey of scaling up our business, we are passionate about expanding our talented and diverse workforce.

We can offer excellent opportunities to develop your career path and provide you with the tools and support to be successful in your journey with us.

About the role:

As the Global Chief Operating Officer (COO) of our global fintech company, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the day-to-day operations of the organization, with a focus on driving efficiency, scalability, and growth. You will work closely with the CEO and executive leadership team to develop and execute operational strategies, implement best practices, and ensure that the company's operational activities align with its overall business objectives.

What you’ll be doing:

> Operational Strategy: Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives, including operational plans, policies, and procedures. Identify and prioritize operational improvement opportunities to drive efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.

> Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of the company, including budgeting, financial planning and analysis, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and executive team to support decision-making.

> Process Optimization: Identify, evaluate, and optimize operational processes across the organization to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency. Implement process improvements, automation, and technology solutions to enhance operational performance and scalability.

> Internal control management: Develop and implement risk management strategies and practices to identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies and procedures.

> Legal & Compliance: Develop the strategies that guide our legal function and lead the response to legal and regulatory risks in various jurisdictions. Responsible for compliance operational activities in line with regulatory requirements.

> Talent Management: Oversee talent acquisition, talent development, and performance management processes to build a high-performing and engaged operational team. Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to team members to promote their professional growth and development.

> Cross-functional Collaboration: Foster collaboration and communication across different functions and departments within the organization to ensure alignment and coordination of operational activities. Partner with other executives and teams to drive cross-functional initiatives and achieve company-wide goals.

> Innovation and Change Management: Lead and support initiatives related to innovation, process improvement, and change management to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Embrace and promote a culture of innovation and change within the organization.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field. MBA or other advanced degree is preferred.
• Proven experience as a COO or similar senior leadership role in a global fintech company or financial services industry.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in financial management, including budgeting, financial planning and analysis, and financial reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in operational strategy development and execution, process optimization, risk management, and change management.
• Excellent leadership skills with a track record of building and leading high-performing teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence across different functions and levels of the organization.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and global environment.
• Knowledge of fintech industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

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