The client is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the Operations Group and support the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in managing the central debt financing operations of the Australian Government. The COO will be responsible for leading all corporate functions, including people and culture, business support, systems and ICT strategies, procurement and markets operations, risk and assurance, and internal and external communications. The ideal candidate will help the client fulfill its vision of being a stakeholder-focused organization with a strong international reputation for excellence in sovereign debt management, employee engagement, and innovation.
The COO will play a crucial role in ensuring that the client's cash position is managed effectively to meet payment obligations. They will also be responsible for the management and execution of financial market investments on behalf of the Government. The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial management and operations, with experience in leading corporate functions and driving organizational excellence. The COO will work closely with the CEO to support the client in achieving its goals and maintaining a high level of stakeholder engagement.
Overall, the COO will be instrumental in driving the client's mission of excellence in sovereign debt management and financial market investments. They will lead the Operations Group in supporting the client's vision of being a stakeholder-focused organization with a strong international reputation. The COO will be responsible for overseeing all corporate functions and ensuring that the client's operations run smoothly and efficiently.