Director, Advisory Delivery Operations & Project Management
Core
Senior leadership role overseeing project management operations, team development, and delivery optimization in a complex advisory services environment.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Advisory Delivery Operations & Project Management)
Builds
Scalable delivery operations, standardized project management procedures, and automated workflows for advisory engagements. (via careerplan.io/jobs/82bbf589-9726-44a1-8aca-e06fd8651f4f-director-advisory-delivery-operations-project-management-at-jobgether)
Domain
Professional services, cybersecurity, and compliance
Required skills
Team leadership and coaching, project governance, operational excellence, risk management, process optimization, technology and automation, client engagement, resource management, cross-functional collaboration, strategic planning
Preferred skills
AI-enabled automation, Agile/hybrid methodologies, PMO development, security principles, cloud platforms
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop a team of project managers; Partner with leadership to standardize project management procedures; Establish consistent approaches to project execution and governance; Leverage technology and automation to streamline workflows; Create and maintain training materials; Support delivery utilization targets and KPIs; Lead proactive risk identification and mitigation; Collaborate with quality, sales, and delivery teams to strengthen customer experience; Execute project management activities directly when needed; Manage project coordination, schedules, and resource requirements; Develop and maintain project work plans; Communicate resource needs and coordinate with cross-functional teams; Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution