operations lead
Randstad

city of london, london
•8 hours ago
•No application
About
Operations Lead
£75000 negotiable - Central London
Permanent - Office Based
Randstad are currently working in partnership with a market leading consulting business based in Central London working within a trade and investment setting.
They are seeking an experienced, driven and motivated operations professional to join their already well established team within their office. This dynamic individual will have a strong background in international trade operations, investment management, and strategic execution. This role would suit a candidate with 5 years+ years compliance experience working in a corporate environment in a private equity backed business.
Key responsibilities of the Operations Lead will include:
- Lead daily operations for trade and investment projects.
- Develop and execute strategies to expand business opportunities.
- Oversee contract negotiations, compliance, and documentation.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, clients, and investment partners.
- Coordinate cross-border logistics, finance, and reporting activities.
- Ensure regulatory and risk compliance across jurisdictions.
- Monitor market trends and recommend growth initiatives.
The ideal Operations Lead will possess the following attributes/skills:
Proven experience in international trade, investment, or business operations.
Strong knowledge of global markets, import/export procedures, and investment processes.
Excellent leadership and team-management skills.
Ability to develop strategic plans and meet KPIs.
Proficiency in English (additional languages are a plus).
Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, International Trade, or a related field (Master's preferred).
Willingness to travel internationally when required.
This is an attractive opportunity for an Operations Lead at an exciting time for an expanding international business.
If you are interested in the role of Operations Lead please do not hesitate to apply today.
Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003



