Job Description

A globally distributed data and AI consulting firm is looking to hire a brand recent role in a Director of Operations & People to own how the business runs day to day and how it scales next.

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This is a hands‐on operator role. The mandate is simple: take the CEO's vision and turn it into execution through strong operating rhythms, clear systems, and disciplined follow‐through.

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The Role

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This position works closely with the CEO and leadership team and has end‐to‐end ownership of execution across the business.

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Turning strategy into practical, scalable operating systems
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Driving company‐wide execution, cadence, and accountability
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Designing organisational structure, role clarity, and performance frameworks
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Embedding people and culture through how the business operates
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Owning core operations, governance, and multi‐region coordination
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This role is about making things happen, not managing large teams and will include regular international travel, working closely with teams across multiple regions.

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About You

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You are a high‐calibre operator from data, technology, or qualified services, likely coming from a quick‐moving, founder‐led environment.

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You bring:

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A track record of owning execution in a growing business
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Experience turning ideas into systems, processes, and outcomes
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Confidence working closely with a founder and senior leaders
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This role would suit a Senior Operations Lead in a Boutique Consultancy or a Head of Operations in a High‐Growth Tech Scale‐Up of Chief of Staff.

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You're energized by being close to the work and comfortable with regular travel.

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Why This Role

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Central role in how a global data & AI consultancy operates and scales
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High standards, low ego, no politics
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A significant step‐up opportunity for a proven operator
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Confidential search led by Nudge.

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Company details shared with shortlisted candidates only.
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📌 Director Of Operations / Chief Of Staff New South Wales
🏢 The Nudge Group
📍 New South Wales