Managing Director

il y a 2 semaines


Paris, France Valsoft and Aspire Operating Group Temps plein

**Aspire Software is looking to hire a Managing Director (MD) to operate one of our Software businesses and potentially a vertical**

This position provides critical operational leadership to a company and potentially a portfolio of companies within a growing software vertical. As leader and manager of a Business Unit, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the business's strategic plan spanning sales, R&D, customer service and professional services. Along with the rest of the Business Unit leadership team, the MD must identify, define, and execute the strategies required to achieve your growth plans and operating objectives with a focus on improving operational excellence.

**Here is a little window into our company**: Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft's global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time-sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.

**What your day will look like**:

- Work with the leadership team to set and execute on the strategy
- Full control and responsibility of the company's P&L
- Advance performance by driving improvements in revenue, profit, customer retention, loss prevention, and expense ratios
- Ability to review the operational plan and guide the functional leadership (Sales, R&D, Customer Service and Professional Services) into a focused ROI approach
- Regular monitoring and measuring of the priorities, providing coaching and guidance to team members as required
- Develop operations-related plans, budgets, policies, and procedures to achieve customer satisfaction and revenue targets
- Review, analyze and roll out strategic changes as it pertains to operational best practices and revenue-driven efficiencies
- Collaborate with senior management to set strategies, objectives and policies
- Drive P&L, ROI, EBITDA and ARR/ IRR performance of businesses and ensure companies are meeting organizational objectives
- Drive evaluation of acquisitions, due diligence and integration planning as it pertains to new company growth within your responsible vertical

**About you**:

- A natural ability to lead performance and financial health in a business
- Bring a proven entrepreneurial spirit and pace-setter traits
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably in a technical or business discipline, MBA, or advanced degree, a plus
- 10+ years of direct cross-functional team management experience and P&L management
- 5+ years of executive-level experience in a vertical market software company
- Experience working in either a Software or Technology business as a COO, Managing Director or CEO
- Fluent in French and have at least a professional level of English, both written and verbal, is essential
- Financial acumen broadly across the organization (e.g., managing a P&L, understanding financial documents, business intelligence, FP&A processes, etc.)
- Ability to structure, analyze, and solve complex business problems, as well as deliver impact against concrete business goals
- Excellent Leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- A "roll up the sleeves" attitude towards problem-solving
- Goal-oriented with comfort in setting measurable goals for others and him/herself
- Comfortable working independently as well as in a team
- Ability and willingness to create change, passion for continuous improvement
- 25% travel required for internal and customer meetings
- Must be legally authorized to work in France


  • FR-Managing Director

    il y a 5 jours


    Paris, France LEON CYCLE Temps plein

    Position Title: FR-Managing DirectorReports to: CEOLocation: ParisLeon Cycle introduction:Leon Cycle started in Germany in 2014 and has steadily expanded its global presence since then to Spain, USA, Australia, Italy, France and Canada. Our mission is to design, manufacture and sell e-bikes through various distribution channels (e-commerce, and dealers). Our...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 4 semaines


    Paris, France Goldman Sachs AG Temps plein

    Managing Director Mergers and Acquisitions Investment Banking, Paris “At Goldman Sachs, we live and breathe teamwork. Other companies may talk about this, but it’s a true focus here.” Joined GS Full-time 2018 Hometown Paris, France Education ESSEC Business School Finance Interests Sailing, Reading, Cooking, Spending time with family For 18...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 4 semaines


    Paris, France Goldman Sachs AG Careers Temps plein

    Managing DirectorMergers and AcquisitionsInvestment Banking, Paris“At Goldman Sachs, we live and breathe teamwork. Other companies may talk about this, but it’s a true focus here.”Joined GS Full-time 2018Hometown Paris, France Education ESSEC Business School FinanceInterests Sailing, Reading, Cooking, Spending time with family For 18 years, I worked as...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 2 semaines


    Paris, France Goldman Sachs AG Careers Temps plein

    Managing DirectorMergers and AcquisitionsInvestment Banking, Paris“At Goldman Sachs, we live and breathe teamwork. Other companies may talk about this, but it’s a true focus here.”Joined GS Full-time 2018Hometown Paris, France Education ESSEC Business School FinanceInterests Sailing, Reading, Cooking, Spending time with family For 18 years, I worked as...

  • Managing Director

    Il y a 2 mois


    Paris, France JBAndrews Temps plein

    E-mail Overview: As the Managing Director France in the Freight Forwarding industry, you will play a pivotal role in leading and driving the company's operations, strategy, and growth within the Italian market. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and client relationships, to ensure...

  • FR-Managing Director

    il y a 4 semaines


    Paris, France LEON CYCLE Temps plein

    Leon Cycle started in Germany in 2014 and has steadily expanded its global presence since then to Spain, USA, Australia, Italy, France and Canada. Our mission is to design, manufacture and sell e-bikes through various distribution channels (e-commerce, and dealers). Our most popular own e-bike brand is called NCM and offers a large selection of electric...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 1 mois


    Paris, France JBAndrews Careers Temps plein

    E-mail Overview: As the Managing Director France in the Freight Forwarding industry, you will play a pivotal role in leading and driving the company's operations, strategy, and growth within the Italian market. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and client relationships, to ensure the...

  • Group Managing Director

    Il y a 2 mois


    Paris, France Aspire Software Temps plein

    Aspire Software is looking to hire a Group Managing Director to operate a portfolio of software businesses in France ! This position provides critical operational leadership to a portfolio of companies within a growing software vertical. As leader and manager of a portfolio, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the business’s...


  • Paris, France Baker Tilly STREGO Temps plein

    Description du poste Intitulé du poste Managing Director M&A H/F Contrat CDI Qui sommes-nous ? Baker Tilly, c'est d'abord une société d'expertise, de conseil et d'audit qui accompagne depuis 60 ans les entreprises en France et à l'international. Baker Tilly, c'est surtout une véritable aventure humaine partagée par les 2 000...

  • Managing Director M&A H/F

    il y a 2 semaines


    Paris, France Baker Tilly STREGO Temps plein

    Description du poste Intitulé du poste Managing Director M&A H/F Contrat CDI Qui sommes-nous ? Baker Tilly, c'est d'abord une société d'expertise, de conseil et d'audit qui accompagne depuis 60 ans les entreprises en France et à l'international. Baker Tilly, c'est surtout une véritable aventure humaine partagée par les 2 000...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 4 semaines


    Paris, France Goldman Sachs AG Careers Temps plein

    Managing DirectorMergers and AcquisitionsInvestment Banking, Paris“At Goldman Sachs, we live and breathe teamwork. Other companies may talk about this, but it’s a true focus here.”Joined GS Full-time 2018Hometown Paris, France Education ESSEC Business School FinanceInterests Sailing, Reading, Cooking, Spending time with family For 18 years, I worked as...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 2 semaines


    Paris, France Goldman Sachs AG Careers Temps plein

    Managing DirectorMergers and AcquisitionsInvestment Banking, Paris“At Goldman Sachs, we live and breathe teamwork. Other companies may talk about this, but it’s a true focus here.”Joined GS Full-time 2018Hometown Paris, France Education ESSEC Business School FinanceInterests Sailing, Reading, Cooking, Spending time with family For 18 years, I worked as...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 1 mois


    Paris, France JBAndrews Temps plein

    Overview: As the Managing Director France in the Freight Forwarding industry, you will play a pivotal role in leading and driving the company's operations, strategy, and growth within the Italian market. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and client relationships, to ensure the...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 3 semaines


    Paris, France LEAP29 Temps plein

    Leap29 are working closely with a top tier renewable energy company, who focus on developing Solar PV projects globally. Our client is currently looking to fill the position of Managing Director for France.The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial mindset, extensive experience within business development and the ability to establish and develop...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 1 mois


    Paris, Ile-de-France JBAndrews Temps plein

    Overview: As the Managing Director France in the Freight Forwarding industry, you will play a pivotal role in leading and driving the company's operations, strategy, and growth within the Italian market. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and client relationships, to ensure the...

  • Managing Director

    Il y a 2 mois


    Paris, France JBAndrews Temps plein

    Overview: As the Managing Director France in the Freight Forwarding industry, you will play a pivotal role in leading and driving the company's operations, strategy, and growth within the Italian market. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and client relationships, to ensure the...


  • Paris, France Selby Jennings Careers Temps plein

    Investment Banking M&A Managing Director ParisJoin a dynamic and forward-thinking independent advisory firm based in the heart of Paris. Our client specializes in providing strategic advice and financial solutions to a diverse range of clients, including corporations, institutions, and private equity firms.Position Overview: Our client is seeking a highly...


  • Paris, France Selby Jennings Temps plein

    Investment Banking M&A Managing Director Paris Join a dynamic and forward-thinking independent advisory firm based in the heart of Paris. Our client specializes in providing strategic advice and financial solutions to a diverse range of clients, including corporations, institutions, and private equity firms. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a...


  • Paris, France Selby Jennings Careers Temps plein

    Investment Banking M&A Managing Director ParisJoin a dynamic and forward-thinking independent advisory firm based in the heart of Paris. Our client specializes in providing strategic advice and financial solutions to a diverse range of clients, including corporations, institutions, and private equity firms.Position Overview: Our client is seeking a highly...

  • Managing Director

    il y a 4 semaines


    Paris, France Leap29 Temps plein

    Job Description Leap29 are working closely with a top tier renewable energy company, who focus on developing Solar PV projects globally. Our client is currently looking to fill the position of Managing Director for France. The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial mindset, extensive experience within business development and the ability to...