Director, Business Travel - Operations & Compliance
Core
Lead and modernize the global business travel program, owning the end-to-end employee travel experience from pre-trip assessment through reimbursement while strengthening governance, compliance, and cost discipline.
Role type
Director, Business Travel Operations & Compliance
Builds
A scalable, digital-first travel ecosystem integrating approval, booking, card, expense, and compliance platforms.
Domain
Corporate Travel Management & Compliance
Required skills
Global travel strategy, end-to-end travel lifecycle management, travel technology integration, supplier management, change leadership, program management, data analytics, cross-functional stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Experience transforming complex global processes, leading global suppliers and technology-enabled services
Technologies
Travel management companies, online booking tools, corporate cards, expense platforms, compliance controls
Responsibilities
Lead global travel strategy and end-to-end travel lifecycle; Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap to simplify, digitize, and automate processes; Oversee travel suppliers, technology providers, and commercial performance; Lead and develop a global travel team; Build partnerships across HR, Finance, Procurement, Tax, Immigration, Security, Technology, Legal, and business leadership
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership