Strategic Operations Lead

6 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Barton Partnership Full time
Company Overview: Our client, The Barton Partnership, is a prominent global investment company with a diverse portfolio spanning various sectors. They are recognised for their strategic approach to driving innovation and fostering sustainable growth across their investments.

Role Summary: This pivotal role requires a functional expert who will lead operational excellence, transformation, and wider operational capabilities across a diverse portfolio of companies. The successful candidate will design and implement strategies to optimise operational performance, develop frameworks to standardise best practices, and advise on integration, scaling, and sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Strategy Development: Design and implement strategies to optimise operational performance across portfolio companies, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives.
  2. Process Standardisation: Develop frameworks to standardise best practices across global operations while respecting the unique requirements of each company.
  3. Collaboration and Advisory: Advise and collaborate with portfolio company leadership teams on strategies for integration, scaling, and sustainable growth.
  4. Performance Tracking: Establish metrics and KPIs to track performance improvements and identify growth opportunities.

Requirements:
  1. Experience: 15+ years in a top strategy consulting firm with a proven track record in Operations at a corporate or a PE portfolio business.
  2. Language Skills: Fluency in English.
  3. Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver high-value, independent projects that create business impact.
  4. Sector Experience: Experience in manufacturing or industrials.


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