Director of Transformation
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Director of Transformation Role Summary
The Director of Transformation will lead tech transformation initiatives to achieve strategic goals, champion operational excellence, and modernize operating models.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise-wide transformations: Plan and implement significant technology and business revolutions on a large scale.
- Drive operating model maturity: Advance the Product Operating Model (POM) across Product teams and adoption of Agile/Lean practices for IT teams.
- Spearhead generative AI initiatives: Lead the corporate GenAI strategy for Employees, guiding phased adoption and scaling a governed, citizen-led innovation program.
- Champion process simplification: Apply Lean principles to analyze, redesign, and simplify complex cross-functional processes.
- Lead a high-performing team: Directly manage, mentor, and develop a small team of transformation coaches and practitioners.
- Guide executive partners: Function as a trusted consultant to senior management, formulating and delivering clear communications to secure executive-level alignment and sponsorship.
- Implement outstanding change management: Develop thorough OCM strategies, including tailored training and communication plans.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in a transformation, change management, or strategic program management role.
- Demonstrated history of guiding intricate business evolutions in organizations with more than 500 employees and annual revenues exceeding $1 billion.
- Profound knowledge in implementing Product Operating Models (POM) and growing Agile and Lean Practices.
- Demonstrable experience leading or playing a key role in the strategic rollout of Generative AI solutions.
- Demonstrated experience in managing individuals, showcasing a history of recruiting, nurturing, and guiding teams with direct supervision.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, effectively engaging and influencing senior executives.
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Job Type
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- Full Time
- Location
- Durham, NC
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