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Business Operations Coordinator

Optimal Innovation
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Fulltime
Mid-Senior
1 months ago
BusinessCoordinatorOperations
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Role Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and execution-focused

Business Operations Coordinator

to support the CEO and leadership team in driving day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination across functions, and maintaining strong execution discipline across the organization.

The long-term objective of this role is to centralize and manage operational communications across all major communication channels on behalf of the CEO and leadership team.

1. Task & Project Coordination

  • Capture, organize, and track tasks and initiatives across departments
  • Ensure clear ownership, timelines, and deliverables for all projects
  • Monitor progress and proactively follow up to ensure timely completion
  • Maintain a centralized system for tracking all key activities

2. Executive Support & Prioritization

  • Support the CEO in managing priorities, schedules, and action items
  • Document key outcomes from meetings and ensure follow-through
  • Track pending decisions and commitments, ensuring timely closure
  • Assist in preparing reports, summaries, and updates

3. Communication Management & Coordination

  • Act as the central communication coordinator for the CEO and leadership team
  • Manage and streamline day-to-day business communications across Email, WhatsApp, Telegram, and other communication platforms
  • Ensure timely responses, follow-ups, and alignment across internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain communication flow between departments, leadership, vendors, and partners
  • Organize, prioritize, and escalate important conversations, action items, and pending responses
  • Gradually take ownership of operational communication management to improve execution efficiency and reduce communication gaps

4. Execution & Follow-Up

  • Drive accountability by consistently following up with stakeholders
  • Identify delays or risks and escalate proactively
  • Ensure no critical task or dependency is overlooked

5. Process & Systems Management

  • Implement and manage task tracking tools and workflows (e.g., Notion, ClickUp, Asana)
  • Continuously improve internal processes for better efficiency and visibility
  • Maintain dashboards and reports for leadership visibility

Experience

  • 3–6 years of experience in operations, program management, executive support, or similar roles
  • Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced environment preferred
  • Experience working with senior leadership is a strong advantage

Skills & Competencies

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • High attention to detail with a structured approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong follow-up and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in productivity and project management tools

Personal Attributes

  • Highly proactive with a strong sense of ownership
  • Assertive yet professional in driving accountability
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and dynamic environments
  • High level of integrity and discretion
  • Familiarity with tools such as Notion, ClickUp, or Asana
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

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