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Summit Search Group is proud to partner with Mount Carmel Clinic on the recruitment of a Director of Operations. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a CPA who is motivated by purpose-driven work and ready to play a key role in strengthening the operational and financial foundations of one of Winnipegs most impactful community health organizations. The Organization: Mount Carmel Clinic is a long-standing, community-based health organization serving Winnipegs inner city. With a $17.5M operating budget, approximately 160 staff, and more than 15 integrated programs and services, the organization supports roughly 10,000 clients and community members each year. Operating across multiple connected facilities in Winnipegs north end, Mount Carmel Clinic delivers primary care, social services, and community programming to populations who need it most. The Opportunity The Director of Operations is a senior leadership role with broad responsibility across finance, operations, HR, IT, and facilities. Reporting to and partnering closely with the Executive Director, the role is focused on building strong infrastructure, internal systems, and enabling the organization to operate efficiently and sustainably. While the role is strategic in nature, the successful candidate must also be handson and adaptable, able to step in and ensure continuity when operational gaps arise. This is a meaningful opportunity for a CPA who wants to apply strong financial and operational expertise in service of community impact. What Youll Do: Strategic Finance & Leadership Provide executive-level oversight of a complex multi-program operating budget. Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting, and organizational sustainability initiatives. Strengthen financial systems, controls, and reporting across diverse funding streams. Operations & Infrastructure Oversight Oversee organizational operations across multiple buildings and service locations. Provide leadership across IT, facilities, maintenance, and operational vendors. Support upcoming technology and infrastructure initiatives, including cloud and connectivity upgrades. Lead, mentor, and develop managers, including HR and Operations & Finance leadership. Build management capacity, accountability, and continuous improvement across departments. Step in as needed to ensure operational continuity during leadership absences. Organizational Advancement Partner with the Executive Director on strategic planning and organizational improvement. Establish departmental goals, performance measures, and leadership expectations. Support a healthy, effective culture aligned with Mount Carmels mission and values. Qualifications & Experience Required Proven leadership experience in finance and operations within a complex organization Ideal Background Detailed CPA with meaningful peopleleadership experience Demonstrated ability to lead managers Experience working in multi-program, publicly funded, or community-based organizations Comfort operating in unionized environments Strategic, confident, and improvement-oriented Mentorship-focused; able to challenge and support managers constructively Handson when needed without losing strategic perspective Able to bring structure without rigidity Values-aligned and motivated by meaningful community impact This is an opportunity to provide financial and operational leadership that truly matters. The Director of Operations will help ensure Mount Carmel Clinic remains strong, resilient, and effectiveso frontline teams can focus on delivering essential care and services to the community. Summit Search Group is committed to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion. We strive for continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias throughout our process. #J-18808-Ljbffr