Chief Operating Officer - Microfinance Business - FinTech

- Overlook, Evaluate, and Monitor the entire operations for the company

- Work closely with the Managing Director to drive the overall Company strategy

Client Details

Our Client is a fintech startup working towards providing low-cost financial services access to the rural and semi-urban population. It is a leading Fintech organization catering to the microfinance space business.

Description

Reporting to the Founder of the organization you will be responsible for :

- Be accountable for the aggregate plan and delivery of systems, operations, properties & maintenance and the general operating model of the microfinance industry

- Leverage the advantages of bringing together the operational expertise and drive through more efficient ways of working.

- Re-balance resources between different areas e.g. reallocating budgets, but within overall approved resources for the year.

- Contribute to the development of business unit strategy for the next 2-3 years by providing a view on potential improvements for products or services and an assessment of the existing situation and anticipated changes in the external environment.

- Manage departmental budgets including signing off of invoices and quotes within mandate.

- Sign off capital expenditure within budget.

- Analyse effectiveness of processes and systems in use in general for Bank and recommend corrective action or automation.

- Review performance against balanced scorecard components as prescribed by the Executive Management, discuss gaps and agree on action plans to close gaps.

- Benchmark productivity of the department against industry standards and create measures to improve productivity

- To be an integral part and driver of the strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting of business requirements and decision making process.

- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and peers on Executive Management to ensure the correct focus

Profile

- The successful candidate should have 5+years work experience with the following experiences

- Inherent Willingness to work towards the goal of rural development 

- Proven experience as Chief Operating Officer or relevant role

- Understanding of business functions such as HR, Finance, marketing etc.

- Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development

- Experience in fundraising will be a plus

- Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics

- Working knowledge of IT/Business infrastructure and MS Office

- Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities

- Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills

- Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving

- Experience working in different geographies of the country

Job Offer

An excellent opportunity to work with an International player that offers great prospects and competitive pay besides a healthy work life balance.

Page Group India is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contact - Anshul Bhardwaj - +91 (0) 124 452 5426

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