Chief Operations Strategist

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Leading Education Full time

Leading Education is an international education consultancy dedicated to helping ambitious students secure places at world-leading universities. Our unique online tuition programme fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills, essential for gaining admission to prestigious institutions such as Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, LSE, and top medical schools.

Their flagship programme consists of four core components, enabling students to achieve an Oxbridge success rate of 43%, which is double the national average. The organisation is currently in a high-growth phase, having delivered 20,000 hours of lessons last year and expanded into summer schools, EPQ support, and school application services.

We are seeking an experienced Operations and HR Director to join our team for an initial 3-6 month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing operations and finance projects, including applying for a Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship Licence, setting up a corporate structure across multiple jurisdictions, and recruitment processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Applying for a Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship Licence for one of our staff members
  • Setting up a corporate structure that spans HK, Singapore and the UK, and assessing the VAT and tax implications thereof
  • Recruitment: including a finance role, an ops role, and a possible two further roles
  • Consultancy on a redesign of our ops and finance automations and systems

Essential Qualifications:

  • Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Professional qualification (e.g CIPD/ MBA, CIMA, ACCA) is highly desirable although QBE will be considered

Estimated Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (full-time equivalent)



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