Director of Strategic Operations

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Director of Strategic Operations to join our team at AECOM. As a key member of our Programme Management Office, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-level strategies and ensuring the successful implementation of operational plans.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled programme controls specialist to work with our clients and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that meet their needs. You will be responsible for managing daily team operations, including developing team policies and procedures, conducting team assessment and evaluation, and participating in strategic team planning.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a team environment, and have a strong understanding of project management methodologies. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing daily team operations, including developing team policies and procedures, conducting team assessment and evaluation, and participating in strategic team planning
  • Overseeing specific programme areas, such as recruiting, experiential learning, and employer relations
  • Devising strategies for growth in profit and customer satisfaction, implementing policies and standards, evaluating the workforce, and setting goals in terms of budget and billable work
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management or related field
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in programme management or a related field
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What We Offer

AECOM offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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