Chief Operating Officer

Arootah (Client)

WorldwideFully remoteContractSeniorSales & Business Development
USD 250–375 an hourPosted 3mo ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
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Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 3 months ago · apply link checked 4 hours ago

About the role

About the Company

Arootah is a talent solutions firm purpose-built for the alternative investment industry. We advise and we execute, covering the full talent spectrum from entry to exit across five services: Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition.

Responsibilities

  • Build, scale, and optimize operating infrastructure across alternative investment firms
  • Oversee front-to-back office functions, including operations, finance, compliance, and technology
  • Drive operational efficiency, process improvement, and cost optimization initiatives
  • Partner with CIOs, founders, and senior leadership on firm strategy and execution
  • Lead organizational design, vendor selection, and cross-functional alignment
  • Manage growth, transformation, or turnaround initiatives

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a Chief Operating Officer or equivalent senior leadership role within a hedge fund, private equity firm, or family office
  • Deep understanding of investment firm operations and infrastructure
  • Proven track record of scaling businesses, building teams, and driving execution
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in dynamic environments

What we look for

  • COO or equivalent senior leadership experience in alt-investments
  • Deep understanding of investment firm operations
  • Track record of scaling businesses
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
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