Synectics Inc. · 7 hours ago
Director of Operations
Synectics Inc. is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the execution and development of the organization's internal operational functions. This senior leader will collaborate with the senior leadership team to drive strategic growth and improve processes across departments.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the supervision of the Administrative and Operations team. Assist with recruiting efforts for additional operations staff
Oversee IT-related aspects of the office and building, including security camera systems, FOB access systems, and newly implemented technology, ensuring all systems remain accurate and up to date
Manage developers and oversee coordination between internal platforms and external project management tools
Lead efforts to test and implement relevant software to improve client tracking, including CRM systems
Serve as point of contact for building management and tenants to support organizational operational needs
Oversee operational activities for all business ventures owned by the CEO
Work closely with the Founding Partner to ensure operational functions align with organizational goals
Build and execute uniform procedures and processes across the organization with senior leadership participation
Direct, plan, and organize day-to-day operations
Oversee all enterprises under the CEO's ownership in partnership with the CEO and CFO
Identify growth opportunities across all entities through strategic planning and market trend analysis
Collaborate with the CFO to ensure profitability, financial health, and operational discipline
Collaborate with the HR Director to support organizational change, innovation, employee engagement, and workplace culture
Partner with senior leadership to enhance client relations and business development
Oversee all non-legal functions, including technology, security, vendors, and operational administration
Create, implement, and maintain non-legal policies and procedures in collaboration with Human Resources
Build and develop a high-performing operations team through training and leadership
Maintain and refine technology infrastructure to maximize internal efficiency
Coordinate account setup, demonstrations, system access, and user support for internal platforms
Act as liaison between the organization and external vendors, including needs analysis and vendor recommendations
Manage relationships with contractors, vendors, and professional service providers
Take ownership of risk management and compliance
Oversee projects and tasks assigned to the Operations Team
Implement process improvements with approval from the Founding Partner
Perform other duties as assigned
Contribute to maintaining positive office morale
Act as an ambassador for the organization's mission, values, and standards of behavior
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in operational leadership with a strategic focus on business transformation and planning
Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to drive organizational change
Strong prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
Professional presence and conduct
High level of discretion, judgment, and confidentiality
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Adaptable and flexible to evolving organizational needs
Exceptional leadership, organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills
Proficient in basic IT setup and operational technologies
Proven track record in an executive-level or senior management role within a complex business environment
Bachelor's degree in business or a related field required
Prior experience as a COO, VP of Operations, Director of Operations, or similar senior operational leadership role is mandatory
Company
Synectics Inc.
Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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