Chief Operations Officer

3 hours ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd Full time
Company Overview
Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality bilingual education. We are dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment for students. Our collective purpose is to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

About Us

We are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries, serving over 85,000 students. Our leadership team works collaboratively to achieve our strategic goals and deliver exceptional experiences for students, parents, and staff.


Your Role

You will be a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for overseeing all non-academic operations. This includes finance, procurement, marketing, human resources, and compliance. You will work closely with the leadership team to optimize resources and align operations with school objectives.


Key Responsibilities
  • Finance & Procurement: Drive financial performance, meeting or exceeding targets; oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting; manage procurement and asset management to ensure cost efficiency.
  • Marketing & Admissions: Collaborate with the leadership team to execute growth strategies and optimize enrollment; analyze market trends and develop data-driven strategies to enhance school positioning.
  • Human Resources: Work with HR to foster staff retention, professional development, and performance management of the operations team; drive initiatives to build a robust and motivated team.
  • Operations & Compliance: Oversee facilities, security, IT operations, and transportation; ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, including child safeguarding policies.

Qualifications
  • Degree in Business, Management, or Education.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience, with at least 5 years leading cross-functional teams in education, retail, hospitality, or a similar sector.


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