Akkodis · 6 hours ago
Director Strategy Operations
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Director/Executive
$80/hr - $100/hr
15+ years expAkkodis is seeking an experienced Business Operations leader for a Contract position. This role acts as a trusted operational partner to CMCD leadership, ensuring continuity across planning, operating cadence, resource management, and performance oversight.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Himanshu Chauhan
Responsibilities
Own and run the CMCD operating cadence, including leadership meetings, business reviews, planning checkpoints, and All Hands
Set agendas, prepare materials, document decisions, and communicate outcomes to ensure clarity and follow-through
Maintain clear handoffs, decision rights, and ways of working across Product / Commercial, Design, HR, Finance, Marketing, Risk, and other cross-functional partners
Support mid-long term planning, translating leadership priorities into executable plans and milestones
Drive prioritization discussions by aligning strategy to capacity, resources, and delivery constraints
Surface risks, tradeoffs, and dependencies to enable timely leadership decisions
Oversee Opex and headcount tracking and monitoring, including budget pacing, forecasts, and variance analysis
Support org design and workforce planning, partnering with Finance and People teams as needed
Oversee vendor and supplier spend, ensuring alignment to priorities and cost discipline
Track progress against priorities, KPIs, and commitments; identify gaps and course-correct as needed
Synthesize data, insights, and performance trends into clear executive-level readouts
Ensure operational readiness and execution discipline across initiatives
Act as the primary business operations interface with Finance, HR, Marketing, Product, Risk, Enterprise Operations, and other corporate partners
Drive alignment across teams to ensure seamless execution and minimize friction
Support transformation and process improvement initiatives already in flight
Support internal communications, including leadership updates, org-wide messaging, and executive presentations
Develop high-quality decks and written narratives for senior leadership audiences
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in business operations, strategy, finance, or consulting within a large, matrixed organization
Strong experience managing operating cadence, planning processes, and resource management
Demonstrated financial acumen, including budget management and investment tradeoff analysis
Exceptional executive communication skills, including storyboarding and deck development
Highly organized, independent operator with strong judgment and bias for action
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and influencing without authority
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Strong understanding of data and insights
Strategic planning experience
Financial services background
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
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