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AECOM · 1 week ago

Strategic Initiatives Lead

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. The Strategic Initiatives Lead will apply a strategic approach to resolve complex issues and ensure alignment with program objectives, particularly in the high-speed rail program.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategies to achieve the Program’s objectives
Support on strategic matters to ensure timely and effective decision-making
Advise on scope of activities including, but not limited to, supporting:
Strategic Planning
Contract Packaging
Reporting, Measurement, and Analytics
Training and Communications
Change Management and Organization Transformation
Special Initiatives

Qualification

Strategic PlanningProgram ManagementRisk ManagementFinancial PlanningChange ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational Ability

Required

BA/BS + 12 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 4 years of leadership

Preferred

Advanced understanding of a relevant professional discipline
Ability to implement strategic goals and policies
Experience with managing cost, schedule development, and financial planning
Ability to implement and oversee program controls, risk management, and changes in the management process
A strong working knowledge of program stand-up and management
The ability to analyze and inspire innovative solutions to complex challenges
Experience in helping to lead major infrastructure programs and projects
Ability to liaise with senior executives, officials, and officers and effectively communicate ideas and information to all levels of organization
Ability to demonstrate a high level of organizational ability, and capable of pivoting and reprioritizing to meet changing program needs and deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

H1B Sponsorship

AECOM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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