Group Chief Operating Officer

We are hiring Chief Operating Officer for one of the leading Group of companies based in Dubai, UAE. Job Title : Chief Operating Officer (COO - Reporting to Group CEO) Location : Dubai, UAE Compensation : Competitive, based on experience + Benefits as per Law Employment Type : Permanent (On-site) Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute business strategies to drive profitability for the 14 sub companies, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth across all subsidiaries. Operational Management: Oversee and optimize operations across various verticals, including leasing, transportation, logistics, maritime services, and fleet management. Financial Oversight: Ensure strong financial management, cost control, and revenue growth by implementing effective budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning strategies. Business Expansion & Innovation: Identify opportunities for expansion, future mobility solutions, and technological advancements to maintain a competitive edge in the market. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including investors, partners, government agencies, and regulatory bodies, to ensure seamless operations and compliance. Performance Management: Implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and enhance operational performance across all subsidiaries. Service Excellence: Enhance customer experience by improving service delivery, fleet services, and leasing operations. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and corporate governance standards. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 15+ years of leadership experience in leasing, transportation, fleet management, logistics, or related industries. Proven expertise in managing multi-business operations (Leasing, technology, transportation, logistics, fleet management, delivery service etc), with a track record of driving profitability and operational efficiency. Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, P&L management, and cost optimization. Deep understanding of leasing operations, service center management, transportation services, and fleet solutions. Ability to lead large teams and drive a high-performance culture. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr