Director of Business Operations
Virtustant
Job description
About the role
The Director of Business Operations will partner with the Chief of Staff to expand operational capacity across a fast‑growing professional‑services firm. Reporting to senior leadership, the role oversees a portfolio of programs, projects and content initiatives, acting as a force multiplier for the CEO and leadership team.
Key responsibilities
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of defined firm initiatives, maintaining project plans, timelines, accountability and status reporting.
- Design and manage leverage models by documenting repeatable workflows and building systems that increase output capacity.
- Coordinate cross‑functional workstreams across advisory delivery, accounting, content and business development.
- Plan and execute speaking engagements, client roundtables, firm‑hosted events and NASBA CPE webinars, handling registration platforms, communications, sponsor deliverables and post‑event follow‑up.
- Maintain the firm event calendar, including milestones, checklists and responsibility assignments.
- Drive content creation for The Risk Register blog, LinkedIn, newsletters and CPE program materials, managing editorial calendars and external contributors.
- Track content performance metrics and adjust calendars and topics based on analytics.
Required profile
- Minimum 4 years of experience in operations or program management within professional services or consulting.
- Proven project‑management expertise with the ability to run multiple concurrent workstreams independently.
- Excellent written English and ability to produce executive‑level documents.
- Strong instinct for content coordination and experience managing editorial calendars.
Required skills
- Hands‑on experience with project‑management platforms such as Monday.com, Notion or Asana.
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