Chief Operating Officer – Telecom

Chief Operating Officer - Telecom


Job ID: 9489372

Plano, TX, US

Engineering

Bachelors Degree

Full Time, Direct Hire

Executive (SVP/VP/Department Head)

On-site

Telecommunications Services

First Shift (Day)

Plano, TX, US

Executive (SVP/VP/Department Head)

Full Time, Direct Hire

Telecommunications Services

On-site

Engineering

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Chief Operating Officer – Wireless Industry

Company Overview: For over 70 years, Kelly® has excelled in connecting top-tier talent with exceptional employment opportunities. Our latest offering is with a leading wireless engineering services firm based in Plano, Texas. This forward-thinking firm partners with major wireless service providers, OEMs, wireless infrastructure companies, and enterprise customers, driving lasting performance improvements and helping clients achieve their most ambitious goals.
Job Title: Chief Operating Officer
Location: Plano, TX
About the Role:
As Chief Operating Officer, you will collaborate closely with our visionary CEO to deliver unmatched leadership, strategic vision, and operational excellence. Your role will be pivotal in steering the company towards becoming a large corporate entity with aspirations of a public listing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Strategic Vision: Provide dynamic leadership across the entire organization, aligning with the long-term goal of establishing the firm as a major corporate entity and positioning it for a public offering.

  • Operational & Financial Performance: Oversee the company’s financial health and operational efficiency, driving maximum shareholder value.

  • Entrepreneurial Approach: Embrace our entrepreneurial spirit, think outside the box, and guide the team through growth challenges, helping staff achieve their professional goals.

  • Strategic Planning: Evaluate, enhance, and execute the company’s strategic plan, acting as a principal thought leader.

  • Market Growth: Spearhead solutions rollout and customer acquisition to accelerate growth.

  • P&L Accountability: Take full responsibility for the financial performance of the business.

  • Strategy Development: Develop, communicate, and implement the company’s overall strategy and operating plan alongside the CEO.

  • Financial Forecasting: Establish and maintain financial forecasts and metrics aligned with Board-approved objectives.

  • Market Representation: Actively represent the company to prospective partners/customers, including telecommunications carriers, government entities, corporations, universities, and system integrators.

  • Opportunity Evaluation: Assess and capitalize on business opportunities, leveraging the company’s core strengths for long-term revenue growth and profitability.

  • Team Building: Evaluate and enhance the organizational structure to support strategic goals, ensuring a strong team is in place.

  • CEO Transition: Prepare for a smooth transition to the CEO role over a specified period.

  • Performance Accountability: Establish performance accountability systems and reward mechanisms to recognize achievements.

  • Board Communication: Communicate risks and opportunities effectively to the Board, leading to actionable decisions and strategies across various domains, including infrastructure, investment, financial structure, and sales/marketing programs.

Qualifications Required:

  • Industry Experience: 15+ years of leadership experience in Telecom Industry operations, sales leadership, and compliance roles.

  • Proven Record: Demonstrated success in driving sales growth, expanding customer bases, and ensuring compliance.

  • Leadership Skills: Exceptional leadership, management, and communication abilities.

  • Analytical Acumen: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred.

What We Offer:

  • Long-Term Impact: Join a pioneering firm poised for significant growth and influence in the telecom sector.

  • Leadership Opportunity: A chance to evolve into the CEO role and shape the future of the company.

  • Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial setting where innovative thinking is highly valued.

  • Strategic Influence: Directly influence the company’s strategic direction and market positioning, driving sustainable growth.

If you’re an executive-level talent passionate about leading a top-tier telecom firm towards unprecedented success, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Help us transform vision into reality and make a lasting impact in the telecom industry.

 

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