Chief of Staff - Cape Town, South Africa - Initiate international

Initiate international

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

We have an exciting new career opportunity for a
Chief of Staff to join an international online gambling operator at their offices in
Cape Town.

You will report directly to the CEO and work closely with the executive team, ensuring the efficient and effective execution of organisational priorities.

If you have excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional initiatives and drive organisational performance, then this
job could be perfect for you
Your key
job responsibilities as the
Chief of Staff in
Cape Town will include:

Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives
Conduct regular briefings to the CEO on key developments, industry news, and competitor actions, with a frequency determined by the organization's needs and CEO's preferences (daily, weekly, or monthly)
Drive bestinclass practices across the organization by researching, identifying, and implementing industryleading methodologies, systems, and processes to continuously improve efficiency, performance, and innovation
Oversee and manage crossfunctional projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company goals
Serve as a liaison between the CEO and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and effective execution of priorities
Identify and resolve operational inefficiencies and bottlenecks, proactively addressing potential issues before they escalate
Provide support to the executive team in decisionmaking processes, offering datadriven insights and recommendations
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally
Assist in the preparation and delivery of executive presentations, reports, and communications
Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), providing regular updates to the CEO and executive leadership team
Lead special projects and initiatives as assigned by the CEO

Requirements for this
Chief of Staff job in
Cape Town:

Preferably an MBA graduate or other Bachelor's or Master's degree in a field that requires strong analytical and logical thinking, such as Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or Finance
Additional certifications or coursework in areas that demonstrate leftbrain abilities, such as data analysis, project management, or process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean)
Experience in any of the following industries: digital, ecommerce, ebusiness, Fintech, online betting, gaming, OR any other similar industry is preferred
Proven experience in managing crossfunctional teams and projects, with a track record of achieving results
Experience in using technology and software solutions to implement best practices in previous roles is also preferred
Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of financial, operational, and market factors that impact organizational performance
Deep understanding of business processes, automation, customer experience, and innovation to meet deliverables
Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools that emphasize systematic, datadriven approaches (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)

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Job Type:
Permanent