Partner Strategy & Delivery Lead
Core
Define direction and priorities for the partner estate strategy, translating business goals into a coherent portfolio of work to drive customer, quality, and commercial outcomes.
Role type
Senior IC strategy and delivery lead (partner estate)
Builds
Partner estate strategy, roadmaps, governance frameworks, and sourcing decisions for outsourced operations
Domain
Financial services / Outsourced operations management
Required skills
Strategic portfolio management, partner estate governance, strategic sourcing (RFI/RFP), cross-functional leadership, business case development, stakeholder influence, risk management, team leadership, commercial judgement, operational resilience
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated environments, international travel, market trend analysis, complex program delivery
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Translate business objectives into actionable partner estate strategies and roadmaps; prioritize and sequence high-impact workstreams; lead strategic sourcing and partner selection; align executive stakeholders on strategic priorities; oversee delivery of complex, high-sensitivity initiatives; develop and coach a team of senior/mid-senior colleagues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership