Company
SaaS
GroupLeaderCEO
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“Group Leader CEO. Skills: Business growth, Leadership development, Operational excellence. Define and execute growth strategies. Define operational priorities”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive long-term growth; Drive operational excellence; Drive leadership development
Industry & Context.
Evaluate opportunities
Operating in a decentralized, fast-paced, and evolving business environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of leadership experience within the software industry, Demonstrated success managing and growing multiple business units, Experience with mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, and post-acquisition integration, Solid financial acumen with P&L management, Proven ability to build, mentor, and develop executive and management-level leaders, Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on, execution-oriented approach, Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, Bachelor's degree
Nice to Have
MBA or other relevant graduate-level education is preferred, Experience evaluating AI, automation, or technology-driven operational improvements is considered an asset
What You'll Do.
Define and execute growth strategies
Define operational priorities
Define performance objectives
Coach business unit leaders
Mentor business unit leaders
Support business unit leaders
Strengthen leadership capabilities
Strengthen organizational performance
Monitor key business metrics
Improve key business metrics
Lead integration of acquired businesses
Ensure alignment of commercial functions
Ensure alignment of operational functions
Ensure alignment of administrative functions
Support product innovation initiatives
Evaluate opportunities to improve customer value
Identify practical applications of AI
Identify practical applications of automation
Identify practical applications of predictive analytics
Improve business outcomes through technology
Improve internal processes through technology
Analyze market trends
Analyze competitive positioning
Analyze pricing strategies
Analyze growth opportunities
Establish key performance indicators
Review key performance indicators
Promote data-driven decision-making
Promote operational discipline
Preserve entrepreneurial flexibility
Act as a cultural ambassador
Foster accountability
Foster continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Across portfolio; With business units
Communication Scope
Influencing; Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities As the leader of a portfolio of software businesses, you will be responsible for driving long-term growth, operational excellence, and leadership development across multiple organizations. Key responsibilities include: Define and execute growth strategies, operational priorities, and performance objectives across a portfolio of 5–7 business units. Coach, mentor, and support business unit leaders to strengthen leadership capabilities and organizational performance. Monitor and improve key business metrics, including recurring revenue growth, profitability, customer retention, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Lead the integration of newly acquired businesses, ensuring alignment of commercial, operational, and administrative functions. Support product innovation initiatives and help leaders evaluate opportunities to improve customer value through technology enhancements. Identify practical applications of AI, automation, predictive analytics, and related technologies that improve business outcomes and internal processes. Analyze market trends, competitive positioning, pricing strategies, and growth opportunities within targeted vertical markets. Establish and review key performance indicators through regular forecasting, reporting, and business reviews. Promote data-driven decision-making and operational discipline while preserving entrepreneurial flexibility within each business unit. Act as a cultural ambassador, fostering collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement across the portfolio. Requirements The ideal candidate is an experienced software industry executive with a proven ability to scale businesses, develop leaders, and drive operational excellence. 10+ years of leadership experience within the software industry, ideally in vertical SaaS environments. Demonstrated success managing and growing multiple business units through both organic growth and acquisitions. Strong experience with mergers, acq
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