Contact Email: applications@pallinghurst.com 
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
The Pallinghurst Group is a specialist natural resources investment firm with unparalleled developmental, operational and financial expertise in mining. The Pallinghurst Group is currently in an exciting growth phase, having launched a new battery materials investment platform. Further information on The Pallinghurst Group can be found at www.pallinghurst.com. Pallinghurst GP Ltd (“GP Ltd”) is a boutique, fast-paced firm and is seeking a Chief Financial Officer. GP Ltd is based in St Peter Port in Guernsey.
The applicant’s main duties will include:
- Development and fulfilment of long- and short-term strategies, meeting the Pallinghurst Group objectives
- Primary responsibility for development and implementation of internal policies to support company culture and vision
- Making corporate decisions, managing overall operations and resources for the firm
- Managing employee base, working closely with CEO, including evaluations, reward setting, discipline, encouraging good working practices
- Maintaining awareness of market landscape, applicable technical developments, etc.
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with existing and new investors
- Seeking out new investment opportunities
- Delivering presentations to investors and potential target companies
- Maintaining good relationships with appropriate regulatory bodies, government entities and other interested parties
CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION
Desired Experience:
- Experience within a C-Suite role
- Experience within both the mining industry and a banking/financial advisory role is key, and specific experience within mining engineering would be advantageous
- Familiarity with diverse business operations such as marketing, finance, HR, etc.
- Appropriate qualification such as BSc/BA in relevant area (Business Administration, Finance, etc.) essential. Additional higher qualifications such as MBA or MSc of particular interest
- Written English to very high standard. Ability to deliver presentations essential
- French language skills advantageous but not necessary
- Fully IT literate with particular experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Candidate personal qualities:
- An inspiring leader with great communication skills
- Possessing an entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for our industry
- Extremely professional, making a good first impression, able to build relationships both internally and externally
- Be in possession of an investigative, problem-solving attitude
- Demonstrate a hands-on ‘can do’ approach in a role that will involve working on various tasks simultaneously
To be considered for the role, please send your CV to: applications@pallinghurst.com