Director of Operational Excellence

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Access Partnership Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Operational Excellence to join our team at Access Partnership in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with experience in operational management, process design, and transformation leadership.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our PMO team, overseeing resource planning, allocation, and utilisation, and designing and optimising business processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality.

About the Role
  • Operational Management: Lead and oversee our PMO team, ensuring they support the strategic objectives of our company with streamlined and efficient processes and workflows.
  • Resource Management: Oversee resource planning, allocation, and utilisation to maximise operational efficiency.
  • Process Design: Design and optimise business processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality.
  • Transformation Leadership: Lead transformation projects, guiding stakeholders through the process of organisational change.
  • People Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and lead a diverse team of professionals.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 8 years' experience in operational management within a professional services, consulting or digital agency environment.
  • Proven experience in leading change and transformation programmes from design through implementation and BAU.
  • Experience in overseeing strategic workforce planning, skills mapping and project resourcing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with sales and growth stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated People Leadership experience.
What We Offer

At Access Partnership, we offer a collaborative working environment, social events, and a robust support system. We are committed to providing training and professional development for all colleagues.

The estimated salary for this role is £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. The role offers a flexible hybrid model, with each employee spending 2 days per week in the office and 3 days remote. We work in over 200 markets worldwide, providing opportunities to work on multiple projects on behalf of industry-leading companies.



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