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CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council)
Title: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Company: HSRC (Human Sciences Research Council)
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
The Office of the Chief Operating Officer (OCOO) provides a coordinated corporate support function to the HSRC for administrative transactional processes, including People and Culture servicing, Information Technology and e-Research and Knowledge Services as part of the HSRC’s digital transformation imperatives. It further provides Corporate Communication and engagement services, Legal and Compliance services, and additionally oversees the strategic imperative of Institutional Planning and Reporting.
The HSRC is looking for a dynamic individual to direct, plan, organise, and coordinate the activities of these units. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, this position is based in Pretoria and oversees the activities in the three HSRC locations.
The Successful Candidate Will Actively Engage In The Following
Designing and delivering the Corporate Services vision and strategy, aligned with organisational goals;
Ensuring strategic alignment and meeting stakeholder expectations to drive improved business outcomes ;
Providing effective governance and financial stewardship to support organisational sustainability and value creation ;
Leading and managing teams to ensure efficient day-to-day operations and continuous improvement;
Driving the transformation agenda of the HSRC, including but not limited to Employment Equity, BBBEE, digital transformation, etc.
