Head of Operations

3 weeks ago

Qatar Oryx International School Full time

You will be primarily responsible for the management and development of all non-academic related activities at Oryx International School covering Finance, IT and Facilities Management. You will facilitate the delivery of a high quality education through leadership of these support functions, whilst adhering to regulatory, budgetary, quality, and Group standards at all times.

You will provide effective leadership to support and secure engagement of all stakeholders in the school, with particular attention to Qatar Airways as a key stakeholder within the framework of the Orbital Education-Qatar Airways Relationship. To match the expectations and reputation of Orbital Education and Qatar Airways, we expect high quality and high standards from our staff.

You will have an excellent track record of leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams in a large organisation and whilst knowledge of the management of schools is useful, a willingness to learn about this specialist field is more important.

**Person Specification**
- Suitable professional qualifications in accountancy or business management are essential with further qualifications in site management and/or Health & Safety being desirable.
- Significant experience in financial planning and control in a large organisation.
- Experience of working as a member of a senior team with Board level experience desirable.
- Experience of working with external contractors to achieve the aims of the school and management of contracts to ensure we achieve value for money.
- Excellent skills in Financial Analysis with the ability to interpret and analyse data and act upon the information.
- Ability to work strategically and analyse issues then identify creative solutions.
- Strong organisational skills to prioritize work and manage time effectively particularly under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner with all key stakeholders.

In addition, the personal qualities we are looking for include:

- Proactive, enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic person
- International work experience particularly in the GCC and an understanding of Islam and Arab culture.
- Flexibility to work outside of office hours when required.

**The School**

The vision and mission of Oryx International School is to provide the employees of the world’s five-star airline and their children access to a five-star education. The new, bespoke, built to specification school provides state-of-the-art facilities and education technology to enrich teaching and learning experiences for our students. The school aspires to foster an ethos of global citizenship, the celebration of cultural diversity and a wide international perspective to equip their students with the building blocks to become potential leaders of the future across the world.

The facilities offered at the school site, combined with our approach to education, which incorporates British style and tradition based upon the English National Curriculum, while retaining the value of local culture and tradition, allows Oryx International School to stand out.

**Living and working in Qatar**

Doha, the peninsula’s capital city of over 2.7 million residents, has a huge international community that choose to live and work here. Qatar provides an excellent lifestyle, with a combination of cultures mixed with the best of Qatar’s past and present.

**Benefits of working at an Orbital Education School**

Key reasons to work at an Orbital Education School include:

- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues worldwide
- Enhanced professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for both career development and movement within the group, providing opportunities to see the world whilst progressing an attractive and rewarding career

**Application Process**

Applications should be made by CV in the first instance, with all relevant details of your experience and education history, accounting for any employment gaps.

**Closing date: 9th June 2023**

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