Chief Operations Officer

About this role

Chief Operating OfficerJob Summary Reporting to the Executive Director, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Commission and programs. Working with the Executive Director, the COO will ensure that the Commission executes onto the statutory and regulatory requirements in accordance with Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2026. The COO will lead strategic initiatives for the Commission essential to organizational effectiveness and ensure operational efficiencies, in a manner consistent with Commission mission and goals.

The COO, in conjunction with the Executive Director, will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency and aligning day-to-day activities with overall Commission goals and objectives. The COO will also foster a performance driven culture through the implementation and execution of organizational strategies that support change initiatives and organizational transformation that led to sustainable growth.; ensuring that tactical solutions, a strong infrastructure, and available resources are in place to ensure overall organizational goals and objectives are met.

Core Responsibilities

Develop, establish, and direct the execution of operating policies to support overall Commission objectives

Assist the Executive Director fostering innovative approaches to Commission operations with a focus on data utilization, planning and communicationWork in partnership with Commissioners and the senior leadership team to implement a strategic plan for rapid scaling of operational capacity with a vision for quality/efficiency standards in all areas of responsibility and ensure that these standards are measured and reviewed on an ongoing basisLeads the development and standardization of day-to-day operational systems and regularly evaluate operating results to ensure organizational goals are being metWork collaboratively with other Departments to facilitate the interpretation of data and develop and submit responsive acti