Chief Operating Officer
Valsoft Corporation
Aspire Software is looking to hire a Chief Operating Officer (COO) for one of our Software Business Units!
This position provides critical operational and commercial leadership to a company within a growing software vertical. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the business’s strategic plan spanning sales & marketing, customer support, and professional services.
The COO must identify, define, and execute the strategies required to achieve the growth plans and operating objectives with a focus on improving operational excellence. This person should bring an AI-forward mindset to executing our growth plans.
Here is a little window into our company : Aspire Software, an operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages a portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. Implementing industry best practices in a decentralized model has allowed Aspire to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.
Group Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an AI strategy for non-R&D departments
- Own the long-range, annual and quarterly financial and non-financial goals
- Develop and communicate a clear vision of goals and objectives, strategies, philosophies about growth, revenue generation and profitability, customer care agenda.
- Be hands-on in day-to-day operations including sales performance, sales opportunity management, forecasting, services resourcing, customer support, and customer project delivery
Sales & Marketing
- Drive revenue growth, working with the sales team to identify new opportunities and execute growth strategies including cross/upsell and entering adjacent markets
- Develop and implement best in class sales operations and sales infrastructure to enable effective scale and ensure process discipline
- Develop and maintain competitive intelligence programs, generating industry trend reports to inform new feature and product development
- Improve use of a CRM and other internal tools to increase forecasting capability, implement targets, and provide actionable insights to executive team and board of directors
- Create and implement KPIs for sales team to measure performance and productivity (ex: CAC / LTV); develop performance dashboards and establish reporting process (measure NRR and MRR trends)
- Work with sales leaders in establishing quotas, budgets, compensation plans and pricing optimization
- Management of key relationships with large accounts is mandatory
- Attend trade shows and panels
Customer Care/Customer Success:
- Execute an effective, long-term customer success program for clients
- Implement and maintain client support initiatives
- Facilitate both in-house and client training sessions
- Monitor and document Customer Success metrics, including program usage, satisfaction levels, ticket throughput, and resolution
- Coordinate the administration of annual customer satisfaction surveys (NPS) and other communication tools
Professional services:
- Ensure we are delivering profitable projects by monitoring billable utilizations, staff OPEX and contribution margin
- Establish strategies to increase NRR
- Track results on a monthly basis with the Head of Professional Services
About you:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in a technical or business discipline, MBA, or advanced degree
- 5+ years of direct cross-functional team management experience and P&L management within the SaaS Vertical Market, preferably in Travel & Leisure
- Experienced with AI Automation efficiencies in Sales/Marketing/Support/Professional Services
- Hardware sourcing and integrated payment processing experience a plus
- A natural ability to lead performance and financial health in a business
- Bring a proven entrepreneurial spirit and pace-setter traits
- Broad financial acumen across the organization (e.g., understanding financial documents, business intelligence, FP&A processes, etc.) is mandatory
- History of developing and implementing successful strategies for net new customer acquisition and market penetration
- Ability to structure, analyze, and solve complex business problems, as well as deliver impact against concrete business goals
- Excellent Leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- A 'roll up the sleeves' attitude towards problem-solving is essential
- Goal-oriented with comfort in setting measurable goals for others and him/herself
- 30% travel required for internal and customer meetings
- At least a professional level of English, both written and verbal, is mandatory.
- Must be legally authorized to work/travel in Canada
Why Join Aspire?
- Competitive salary and bonus structure based on performance.
- Health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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Aspire Software recherche un directeur ou une directrice de l’exploitation (COO) pour l’une de ses unités d’affaires spécialisées dans les logiciels !
Ce poste joue un rôle essentiel dans la direction opérationnelle et commerciale d’une entreprise évoluant dans un secteur logiciel en croissance. Vous serez responsable de l’élaboration et de la mise en œuvre du plan stratégique de l’entreprise, couvrant les ventes et le marketing, le soutien à la clientèle et les services professionnels.
La personne retenue devra définir et mettre en œuvre les stratégies nécessaires pour atteindre les objectifs de croissance et d’exploitation, en mettant l’accent sur l’excellence opérationnelle. Elle devra adopter une approche axée sur l’intelligence artificielle pour concrétiser nos plans de croissance.
Quelques mots sur notre entreprise : Aspire Software, une division opérationnelle de Valsoft Corp, exploite et gère un portefeuille de sociétés de logiciels détenues à 100 %, qui proposent des solutions essentielles aux activités de leurs clients dans plusieurs secteurs. En appliquant les meilleures pratiques du secteur au sein d’un modèle décentralisé, Aspire stimule une croissance rapide en réinvestissant dans les entreprises de son portefeuille.
Responsabilités générales
- Élaborer et mettre en œuvre une stratégie d’IA pour les fonctions autres que la recherche et le développement.
- Assumer la responsabilité des objectifs financiers et non financiers à long terme, annuels et trimestriels.
- Définir et communiquer une vision claire des objectifs, des stratégies et des principes en matière de croissance, de génération de revenus, de rentabilité et de service à la clientèle.
- Participer activement aux activités quotidiennes, notamment à la performance commerciale, à la gestion des occasions de vente, aux prévisions, à l’affectation des ressources aux services, au soutien à la clientèle et à la réalisation des projets clients.
Ventes et marketing
- Stimuler la croissance du chiffre d’affaires en collaborant avec l’équipe commerciale pour repérer de nouvelles occasions et mettre en œuvre des stratégies de croissance, notamment les ventes croisées, les ventes additionnelles et l’expansion vers des marchés connexes.
- Mettre en place des pratiques et une infrastructure de gestion des ventes de premier plan pour soutenir efficacement la croissance et assurer la rigueur des processus.
- Élaborer et maintenir des programmes de veille concurrentielle et produire des rapports sur les tendances du secteur pour orienter le développement de nouvelles fonctionnalités et de nouveaux produits.
- Optimiser l’utilisation du CRM et des autres outils internes pour améliorer les prévisions, mettre en place des objectifs et fournir des analyses exploitables à l’équipe de direction et au conseil d’administration.
- Définir et mettre en place des indicateurs clés de performance pour mesurer l’efficacité et la productivité de l’équipe commerciale, notamment le coût d’acquisition client (CAC) et la valeur vie client (LTV). Créer des tableaux de bord et établir un processus de suivi des résultats, notamment des tendances de rétention nette des revenus (NRR) et de revenus mensuels récurrents (MRR).
- Collaborer avec les responsables des ventes pour définir les quotas, les budgets et les plans de rémunération, et optimiser la tarification.
- Assurer la gestion des relations stratégiques avec les grands comptes.
- Participer à des salons professionnels et à des tables rondes.
Service à la clientèle et réussite client
- Mettre en œuvre un programme de réussite client efficace et durable.
- Déployer et maintenir des initiatives de soutien à la clientèle.
- Animer des formations à l’interne et auprès des clients.
- Suivre et documenter les indicateurs de réussite client, notamment l’utilisation du programme, les niveaux de satisfaction, le volume de demandes d’assistance traitées et leur résolution.
- Coordonner les enquêtes annuelles de satisfaction client, notamment le Net Promoter Score (NPS), ainsi que les autres outils de communication.
Services professionnels
- Assurer la rentabilité des projets en suivant le taux d’utilisation facturable des équipes, les charges d’exploitation liées au personnel et la marge contributive.
- Définir des stratégies pour accroître la rétention nette des revenus (NRR).
- Effectuer un suivi mensuel des résultats avec la personne responsable des services professionnels.
Votre profil
- Baccalauréat ou diplôme équivalent, de préférence dans un domaine technique ou en administration des affaires, MBA ou diplôme d’études supérieures.
- Au moins cinq ans d’expérience en gestion directe d’équipes multidisciplinaires et en gestion d’un compte de résultat dans le secteur des logiciels SaaS spécialisés par marché vertical, idéalement dans le tourisme et les loisirs.
- Expérience dans l’amélioration de l’efficacité des ventes, du marketing, du soutien à la clientèle et des services professionnels grâce à l’automatisation par l’IA.
- Une expérience en approvisionnement de matériel et en traitement intégré des paiements constitue un atout.
- Aptitude naturelle à piloter la performance et à assurer la santé financière d’une entreprise.
- Esprit entrepreneurial démontré et capacité à donner le rythme.
- Solides compétences financières à l’échelle de l’organisation, notamment en compréhension des documents financiers, en intelligence d’affaires et en planification et analyse financières (FP&A).
- Expérience avérée dans l’élaboration et la mise en œuvre de stratégies efficaces d’acquisition de nouveaux clients et de pénétration de marchés.
- Capacité à structurer, à analyser et à résoudre des problèmes d’affaires complexes, tout en produisant des résultats concrets par rapport aux objectifs de l’entreprise.
- Excellentes compétences en leadership, en communication et en organisation.
- Approche pratique et volonté de mettre la main à la pâte pour résoudre les problèmes.
- Orientation vers les résultats et aisance à fixer des objectifs mesurables pour soi-même et pour les autres.
- Disponibilité pour des déplacements représentant environ 30 % du temps de travail, pour des rencontres internes et avec les clients.
- Une maîtrise de l’anglais de niveau professionnel, à l’oral comme à l’écrit, est obligatoire.
- Vous devez être légalement autorisé à travailler et à voyager au Canada.
Pourquoi rejoindre Aspire ?
- Un salaire concurrentiel et une structure de primes liée à la performance.
- Une assurance santé, un régime de retraite 401(k) avec contribution de l’employeur et des congés payés.
- Des possibilités de perfectionnement professionnel et d’avancement de carrière.
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