Operations Manager
GUS Education Philippines
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Description
You will oversee a growing team of 40+ employees, drive performance through structured goal setting, and champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance both client satisfaction and internal efficiency.
Client and Stakeholder Management
Act as the primary point of contact for assigned international school partners
Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
Lead regular business reviews covering performance, goals, and service delivery
Ensure high levels of client satisfaction and proactively address concerns
Clearly communicate offshoring processes, capabilities, and value proposition to clients
Align internal operations with client expectations and strategic objectives
Operations Leadership
Oversee day-to-day operations of a shared services team (40+ FTEs and growing)
Set, monitor, and evaluate team and departmental KPIs
Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality outputs across all service lines
Drive accountability and performance management across team leads and staff
Support workforce planning and scalability as the business grows
Process Improvement and Innovation
Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvement initiatives
Lead or support automation and optimization projects to enhance productivity
Establish and document best practices and standard workflows
Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the organization
Communication and Change Management
- Translate management decisions into clear, actionable plans for operations teams
Advocate for organizational strategies both internally and to external stakeholders
Ensure alignment between leadership direction, operational execution, and client expectations
Manage change effectively across teams and clients
Qualifications
- 5+ years in operational management leadership within shared services, BPO, or offshoring environments
Strong client-facing experience, with the ability to manage senior stakeholders
Experience managing large teams
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities- Certifications in Lean Six Sigma, process improvement, or similar methodologies
Exposure to automation tools, digital transformation, or workflow optimization
Experience working with international clients, ideally within education or related sectors
Background in scaling operations or setting up shared service functions- Strategic thinker with a strong operational mindset
Highly collaborative and able to influence across all levels
Proactive, solutions-driven, and results-oriented
Comfortable navigating ambiguity in a growing organization
Work Arrangement
- Work Schedule: 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM
- Work Location: Robinsons Zeta Tower, C5 Road, Ugong Norte, Quezon City. The area is beside Opus Mall and across Tiendesitas and IPI Pasig. It is accessible from Ortigas CBD, Eastwood, C5 Road, and Rizal areas
- Hybrid arrangement: 3x a week onsite
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About GUS Education Philippines
Global University Systems (GUS) is a global network of higher education institutions committed to providing accessible, industry-relevant education to students worldwide. GUS Education PH operates as the premier outsourcing partner for GUS brands, specializing in education management, sales and marketing, human resources, information technology, and administration.