Clarendon Partners, LLC · 2 days ago
Director of Operations Practice
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expClarendon Partners is a digitally focused operations consultancy that enables scale and improves strategic results for customers in the financial services industry. They are seeking a Director of Operations Practice to lead operations transformation consulting for financial services clients, grow the practice, and develop the team.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead client project teams, share individual subject matter expertise and be a primary liaison to our clients
Utilize depth of experience in the financial services industry, consulting and business operations to continue to grow and develop the Operations Practice
Bring a strong network and subject matter depth within the financial services network to enhance our brand and expand our client footprint
Leads various operations transformation client projects including (but not limited to): business operation assessment, operating model design, process redesign, project managing transformation efforts, change management, system selection and system change
Conduct analyses of our client's business operations, operating models, processes, applications, and infrastructure and formulate recommendations and roadmaps to improve our client's operational functions
Build trusted relationships with financial services clients and work internally across Clarendon Partners operations transformation advisory teams to help bring our clients the most comprehensive, end-to-end services to effectively address their business challenges
Bring strong analytical and communication skills (written as well as verbal). Consistently deliver quality client services. Monitor progress, manage risk, and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
Manage, mentor, and coach other consultants and perform quality control reviews of staff work before delivery to client
Enable change through a proactive and entrepreneurial spirit
Qualification
Required
Prior experience leading an operational transformation offering in professional services, preferably at a large, global management consulting firm. Depth in financial services clients required
Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster an environment of collaboration and excellence
Ability to grow a practice through: sourcing new project opportunities, expanding existing and new clients, practice development and team mentoring
10+ years of relevant professional experience performing operations transformation activities for the financial services industry to include: business operation assessment, operating model design, process redesign, project managing transformation efforts, change management, system selection and system change
Prior experience performing operations transformation activities within the financial services industry (for financial services clients or as an internal financial services operations leader)
Financial services industry operations transformation services acumen with a strong understanding of business processes, as well as information systems
Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships
Strong attention to detail with the ability to think from a 'big picture' perspective
Creativity, confidence, and flexibility
High energy, enthusiasm, and an entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to manage various deadline projects/tasks
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Accounting, or other technical discipline
Company
Clarendon Partners, LLC
Clarendon Partners is dedicated to shaping the future of operations through delivering innovations designed to fully benefit your digital transformation strategy.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase