Director, Data Transformation & Strategic Operations
Core
Build and run the operating engine for Vanguard's enterprise data transformation, orchestrating multi-year initiatives, strategic partnerships, and organizational enablement to translate data/AI strategy into durable enterprise progress.
Role type
Director, Strategic Operations & Transformation
Builds
Enterprise data transformation control tower, integrated roadmaps, operating cadences, and executive decision narratives
Domain
Financial Services / Enterprise Data & AI Transformation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise transformation leadership, strategic planning, portfolio delivery, operating model design, change management, financial acumen, executive communication, partner orchestration, organizational enablement
Preferred skills
Experience in matrixed/regulated environments, advanced degree, ability to create structure in ambiguity
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Orchestrate enterprise-scale multi-year transformation delivery; Run the operating rhythm of the EDA&E organization; Manage strategic consulting partnerships; Lead the chief of staff function; Define and track OKRs and execution metrics; Build and lead a high-performing strategic operations team
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership & strategy
