Business Operations Team Leader

Business Operations Team Leader Wanted!

Location: Camden, London
Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Fully Office Based

Are you a proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment? If so, we want you to join our client, a leading transport consultancy known for its ambition, innovation, and commitment to excellence!

Who We Are:
Our client is at the forefront of transformative transport infrastructure projects in London and beyond. With a vibrant culture that's fun-loving and inclusive, they empower their team to tackle exciting challenges while celebrating every success. Recognised as a 'Great Place to Work' and winner of multiple awards, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career!

Your Role:
As the Business Operations Team Leader, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the organisation. You'll lead a small team, mentor colleagues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your contributions will help foster an engaging culture for over 50 talented professionals while delivering exceptional services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage all aspects of business operations in alignment with the organisation's vision and values.
2. Oversee operational processes, seeking feedback to drive continuous improvements.
3. Manage and develop systems, including the HR system (IRIS) and a new knowledge management system.
4. Support Directors with diary management, travel, and training requests.
5. Ensure value for money from external suppliers and manage performance and costs.
6. Coordinate and complete external audits.
7. Generate insightful reports to support business operations.
8. Organise meetings, prepare presentation slides, and document minutes.
9. Project manage various business and social events throughout the year.
10. Perform other ad-hoc duties as needed.

Who You Are:
The ideal candidate will possess:

1. Previous experience in a similar role.
2. Excellent knowledge of MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and information systems.
3. Strong ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders.
4. Exceptional organisational, team management, and communication skills.
5. A proactive mindset with a 'can do' positive attitude.

Desirable: Knowledge of SharePoint and experience managing audits.

Perks and Benefits:

1. Competitive remuneration and performance bonuses.
2. Private medical insurance with wellness incentives.
3. Generous pension contributions and paid professional subscriptions.
4. Access to professional training and development opportunities.
5. Internal mentoring programmes and social events.
6. 25 days of annual leave plus birthday leave and hybrid working options.

If you're excited about leading a team and driving operational excellence in a thriving consultancy, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions!