Operating Director
Location: Home Office Base + 80% Travel
Organization: BeckWay Group Internal Hire
Job Description
The position is 100% execution focused. You will work directly with BeckWay
Group’s Operating Partners to manage and assist in the delivery
of strategic initiatives within our Private Equity client’s portfolio
companies. You will work side-by-side with executives and management teams
within 1-3 portfolio companies at any given time. You will be responsible
for leading and coordinating a collection of transformation and/or improvement
initiatives, this includes targeting, tracking, and triaging progress
to increase and accelerate EBITDA growth. Additionally, you will be responsible
for implementing and managing the use of proprietary project management software.
Qualifications
- 10-plus years’ experience of incremental project and program management experience; including 5-plus years of related consulting in a professional services firm environment or as an in-house operations leader
- Consistent track record of successfully planning, leading, and executing project engagements to desired results, meeting or exceeding client/sponsor expectations
- Recent and relevant experience in the area of operations (e.g., any combination of industry or service areas)
- Experience in an operations or general management background and ability to apply that experience to both product and service businesses
- Strong understanding of income statements and balance sheets, including topics such as distinguishing between cash and non-cash items, recurring v. one-off, the calculation of EBITDA and project Return on Investments
- Analytical and proficient at defining, aligning and scaling data modeling & management approach, capable of promptly identifying irregularities, discrepancies, errors and conclusions
- Bachelor’s degree with a technical or business concentration