Chief Operating Officer (COO)

About the Company

Progressive long-only investment manager

Industry
Investment Management

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to take on a pivotal role in leading and enhancing all operational functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving efficiency, consistency, and quality within the organization. This hands-on position involves overseeing a range of tasks, including but not limited to, outsourced accounting and compliance, vendor and broker relationships, and optimizing workflows across various operational and data systems. The COO will also be instrumental in developing robust data systems to support research and operations, and must be committed to fostering a culture of rigor, humility, quality, and durability.Applicants for the COO role at the company should have a minimum of 5 years' of operations experience, with a proven track record of a hands-on approach and excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. The role requires a leader who is not only adept at managing and improving processes but is also dedicated to the long-term success and impact of the organization. The ideal candidate will be a key player in the firm's ethos, leading by example and directly executing tasks to enhance the overall operational efficiency. A strong commitment to the values of the company, including a focus on durable value growth and attractive risk/reward dynamics, is essential.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations
• General Management
• Strategy