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</p></div><p><strong>1637 - Director, Strategic Operations (6 month FTC) - UK</strong></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Role Summary and Impact</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking an exceptionally seasoned and dynamic </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Director, Strategic Operations, UK</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> to lead the project management, execution, tracking, and delivery of our business-critical "One Company" project portfolio.
</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Reporting directly to the VP, Strategic Operations, UK and working alongside the COO, you will take the EXCO "Plan on a Page" and turn it into clear, connected actions across the business - making progress visible, setting rigorous PM frameworks, holding workstream owners to account, and keeping projects moving forward.
</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This role requires a heavy-hitting portfolio/programme/project management expert who thrives in a high-visibility environment.
You are not just a manager of timelines - y.