Director of Operations - Remote

Were hiring for a driven and experienced Operations Manager to join a high-growth, independently owned commercial insurance brokerage in Harrogate . This business is going through a major growth phase scaling from 30 to 60+ employees within the next 1218 months and needs a confident operational leader to drive structure, performance, and delivery as they grow. This is not a back-office management role its strategic, people-focused, and pivotal to the business. Lead and develop operational functions across broking, client servicing, compliance, and support Work closely with leadership to execute business strategy and scale operations sustainably Lead change management projects as the company grows people, systems, and workflow Monitor and improve compliance, FCA standards, audit readiness, and internal QA Support performance frameworks, training, and development across teams Champion a high-performance, team-first culture that supports growth and retention Ensure systems, data, and reporting infrastructure evolve with the business Commercial insurance knowledge with a solid grasp of broking workflows and service expectations Strong understanding of FCA compliance, reporting, and audit requirements Experience leading operational change in a growing or evolving business A natural people leader strong coaching, communication, and influence skills Confident navigating between day-to-day delivery and long-term strategic planning Work with an ambitious, supportive leadership team that values people and performance Hybrid working, a dynamic environment, and room to grow as the business expands If youre an experienced insurance operations leader looking for a role where you can build, lead, and influence at scale this opportunity will give you the platform to do just that. Lets arrange a confidential chat. ~