Executive Director of Operational Excellence

2 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd Full time

Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to share this commitment.

We are a holistic organisation, guided by a vision of continuous improvement, embracing a comprehensive approach to education—empowering, engaging, inspiring, and motivating the youth of today to build a better future for tomorrow.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to join our team in Kuwait, playing a pivotal role in shaping the success and growth of our esteemed school. Reporting directly to the Superintendent, you will be responsible for overseeing all non-academic operations, ensuring the school achieves its strategic goals.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Oversee facilities, security, IT operations, and transportation
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, including child safeguarding policies
  • Collaborate across teams to optimise resources and align operations with school objectives
  • Develop data-driven strategies to enhance school positioning

Requirements for this role include:

  • Proven leadership and management experience in complex, multi-functional roles.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams and cultures.
  • Experience in compliance, risk management, and operations within a regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated success in influencing strategic decisions and driving organisational performance.

A degree in Business, Management, or Education, and a minimum of 10 years' experience, with at least 5 years leading cross-functional teams in education, retail, hospitality, or a similar sector are essential for this role.



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