Chief Operating Officer

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Chief Operating Officer

Reference: NOV

Expiry date: 23:55, Fri, 31st Jan 2025

Location: All

This role can be based at any of our office locations: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, York or Glasgow. Please note that any candidate that wishes to be based in one of our regional offices will be expected to travel to our London office on a regular basis.

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) leads on the finance, HR, IT, security and estates functions. This includes running our business planning processes and our financial reporting. In addition, you will lead on organisational changes resulting from the Government's programme of rail reform. The ORR is a relatively small organisation, and this is a hands-on role where you will be expected to develop a strong understanding of how the ORR works and the role of the Corporate Operations Directorate within it.

This is an SCS PB2 role with a salary range of £120,000 - £135,000.

We are working in partnership with the recruitment consultancy Miles Advisory for this project, and they will be managing the campaign. To apply for this post, please select this link which will take you to the application page. This link can also be found on page 13 of the Candidate Information pack no later than 23:55 on Friday, 31 January 2025.

Application Requirements

• A CV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you have provided reasons for any gaps within the last two years.
• A Statement of Suitability (around 2 pages) that provides evidence of how your skills and experience meet the criteria in the person specification.

A full CV and Statement of Suitability will allow us to assess your application against the person specification. Please ensure both documents contain your full name and contact details.