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Client Service Director - Water/Wastewater Job Description Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions. Kennedy Jenks is seeking a dynamic Client Service Director with strong client relationships, a proven track record, team‑building capabilities, and business leadership skills to drive the growth of our thriving public and private sector water and wastewater practice across the United States. This senior leadership role is crucial to our continued success in delivering quality solutions to our valued clients. You will be an integral part of a forward‑thinking engineering practice involved in exciting and meaningful project work across our national footprint. Key Responsibilities: Business Development: Engage with the marketplace to identify new clients and projects, and work collaboratively with our team to pursue and secure these opportunities. Client Expansion: Leverage existing relationships with municipal and industry clients, and KJ's local and national project portfolio to expand service offerings. Leadership: Build, lead, and motivate teams to deliver exceptional client service on projects. Project Management: Take responsibility for managing key projects from the planning phase through construction, ensuring quality delivery. Brand Development: Lead client service and professional engagement efforts to enhance both personal and company brand awareness, while identifying new opportunities and partnerships to drive growth. Strategic Planning: Contribute to statewide strategic planning, utilizing marketing knowledge and your established client relationships. Staff Development: Collaborate with internal leaders to hire and develop staff, ensuring team success. Proposal Oversight: Lead strategic project positioning, including developing key teaming partners, overseeing proposal development, and preparing for client interviews. Project Development: Oversee the preparation of project scope, schedules, fee negotiations, project staffing, and coordination of activities related to planning, design, and construction. Travel: Travel to client and project sites for meetings and travel to other Kennedy Jenks offices will be necessary. Project Contribution: Contribute to project delivery goals by managing projects or serving as a project engineer or team member. Qualifications: Local Market Expertise: Thorough understanding of the local market, with established industry relationships and strong technical knowledge of water, wastewater, pipeline, stormwater, environmental, and industrial consulting. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Proven experience with business development, relationship‑building, negotiation, and client service management, all delivered with integrity. Team Building: Enthusiasm for fostering team collaboration, staff development, and inclusive leadership. Communication Skills: Strong writing, editing, research, and verbal communication abilities. Experience: Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience. Education: BS or MS in Civil, Chemical, Environmental, or a related engineering field. PE license required or ability to obtain immediately. Design‑Build experience and DBIA certification are a plus. Travel Requirements: Ability to travel to clients and Kennedy Jenks offices as needed. Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work‑life balance and utilizes ahybrid model of home and office work to empower our team members to thrive and achieve their full potential. Thesalary range for this position is anticipated to be between $160,000 and $235,000, depending on education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications, and geographic location. This position is eligible for performance and incentive compensation. Benefits Summary: Kennedy Jenks offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs. #LI-Hybrid Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy‑related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Samson Rose has been exclusively engaged by a pioneering Robotics & AI company in Southern California to find a VP of Revenue who will drive their go-to-market engine, build world-class sales teams, and partner closely with marketing to define, refine, and execute revenue strategy. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape how the company engages with customers, defines enterprise sales cycles, and grows its footprint across industries. Their mission is to deliver software-driven autonomy that transforms how work gets done in construction, energy, O&G, and beyond. The company They are at the forefront of developing a groundbreaking, field-proven, hardware-agnostic brain technology that empowers a wide range of robots to operate autonomously in the most challenging environments-hazardous, off-road, and industrial settings-all without relying on GPS, maps, or pre-programmed routes. With hundreds of millions raised, they have the resources to support ambitious research and deployment at scale. Their mission is to tackle one of the world's most complex challenges: deploying robots in unstructured, previously unknown environments. By joining their team, you'll have the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. This world-class team thrives on creativity, resilience, and bold thinking. With a decade of success in the field, they''ve won DARPA challenge segments and brought together expertise from top-tier organizations like DeepMind, NASA JPL, Boston Dynamics, NVIDIA, Amazon, Tesla Autopilot, Cruise Self-Driving, Zoox, Toyota Research Institute, and SpaceX. The person we are looking for 10+ years of progressive experience in sales, business development, or revenue leadership, with 5+ years at the VP or senior leadership level. Proven track record of building and scaling B2B sales teams and processes, ideally in robotics, industrial software, or other technology-driven “heavy industry” sectors (construction, energy, O&G, utilities, etc.). Deep experience with enterprise sales cycles, solution selling, and managing large, complex accounts. Strong understanding of software-driven revenue models, from SaaS to robotics-as-a-service. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to inspire and mentor teams. Comfort operating in a fast-moving, dynamic startup environment. What You'll Do Build, lead, and scale high-performing sales and revenue teams from the ground up. Define and implement repeatable sales processes, metrics, and playbooks for enterprise and industrial clients. Partner with marketing to refine messaging, lead generation, and pipeline development. Drive forecasting, territory planning, and sales operations to deliver predictable revenue growth. Cultivate strong relationships with C-level executives and decision-makers across target industries. Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and operations to ensure customer success and feedback loops. Represent the company externally at industry events, conferences, and with strategic partners. If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your current resume. We'll follow up to schedule an initial call. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At TWG Group Holdings, LLC (“TWG Global”), we drive innovation and business transformation across a range of industries, including financial services(particularly capital markets and fixed income), insurance, technology, media, and sports, by leveraging data and AI as core assets. Our AI-first, cloud-native approach delivers real-time intelligence and interactive business applications, empowering informed decision-making for both customers and employees. We prioritize responsible data and AI practices, ensuring ethical standards and regulatory compliance. Our decentralized structure enables each business unit to operate autonomously, supported by a central AI Solutions Group, while strategic partnerships with leading data and AI vendors fuel game-changing efforts in marketing, operations, and product development. Our solutions power trading desks, portfolio optimization, and risk analytics across fixed income, derivatives, and structured products. You will collaborate with management to advance our data and analytics transformation, enhance productivity, and enable agile, data-driven decisions. By leveraging relationships with top tech startups and universities, you will help create competitive advantages and drive enterprise innovation. At TWG Global, your contributions will support our goal of sustained growth and superior returns, as we deliver rare value and impact across our businesses. The Role As the Staff Machine Learning Engineer (VP) on the AI Science team, you will be responsible for architecting and deploying cutting‑edge ML systems that power core business functions across the enterprise. Reporting to the Executive Director of AI Science, you will play a critical role in driving the development of scalable ML infrastructure, production‑grade models, and reusable frameworks that deliver measurable business outcomes-ranging from cost optimization to top‑line growth. You will bridge quantitative research and technology, with deep understanding of fixed income markets and derivatives. You will act as a technical thought leader and strategic partner in shaping the direction of the organization's machine learning investments, fostering a culture of rigorous experimentation, reproducibility, and responsible AI. Key Responsibilities Design and deploy ML systems that solve high‑impact business problems for critical workflows. Develop and implement advanced ML methods including time series forecasting, reinforcement learning, optimization algorithms, and probabilistic modeling. Lead the adoption of emerging ML techniques and tools (e.g., generative AI, LLM fine‑tuning, vector databases, RAG) through rapid prototyping. Partner with AI researchers and data scientists to translate experimental models into production‑ready systems, supporting scaling and generalizability across business domains. Own the development of foundational models and platform capabilities that serve as building blocks for downstream AI applications across the organization. Ensure ML models are designed with safety, fairness, and transparency in mind, and aligned with internal governance frameworks and external regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross‑functional leaders in engineering, product, and business teams to embed ML‑driven decision‑making into core processes and workflows. Continuously evaluate emerging ML techniques and tools, and champion their adoption through rigorous prototyping, benchmarking, and knowledge sharing. Define and manage metrics to evaluate model performance and business impact, ensuring ML projects meet both scientific and operational standards. Design ML‑driven pricing models for fixed income securities, derivatives, and structured products. Mentor other ML engineers and data scientists, fostering technical excellence and a culture of innovation and collaboration. Qualifications 8+ years of experience building and deploying machine learning systems in production environments, preferably in investment banking, fixed income trading, or hedge funds, ideally within enterprise or platform‑scale settings. Proven track record of leading ML projects from ideation to production, including cross‑functional collaboration and technical ownership. Deep expertise in supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement learning or statistical modeling. Experience with multimodal, generative AI, or large language models (e.g., LLMs, diffusion models) is a strong plus. Proficiency in Python, along with modern ML and data stack tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit‑learn, JAX, Ray, MLflow). Hands‑on experience with MLOps principles and frameworks (e.g., CI/CD pipelines for ML, model monitoring, reproducibility). Strong understanding of cloud‑based ML infrastructure (e.g., AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI, or similar). Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate technical details into strategic decisions. Strong foundation in fixed income analytics, derivatives pricing, and risk management. Commitment to responsible AI, including model fairness, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards. Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related discipline. Preferred Qualifications Hands‑on experience with Palantir platforms (e.g., Foundry, AIP, Ontology) - including developing, deploying, and integrating machine learning solutions within Palantir's data and AI ecosystem. CFA or FRM certification Position Location This position is based out of our Santa Monica, CA office. Consideration for a different working location will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Compensation The base pay for this position is $240,000-285,000. A bonus will be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. TWG is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Brown and Caldwell (BC) is a pioneer and recognized industry leader in wastewater, drinking water, water resources, stormwater, infrastructure, environmental planning and permitting, and program management. BC serves both municipal and private sector clients throughout the US. Brown and Caldwell (BC) is seeking a Program Management Director to help lead large, high-profile capital programs nationwide. This is a great opportunity to help our trusted clients deliver transformational solutions to meet the needs of their communities. This is a full-time opportunity focused on supporting strategic pursuits and program delivery in major cities throughout the U.S. Detailed Description: As a Program Management Director, you will oversee the daily operations and direction of programs or large, major projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large and complex capital projects with investments exceeding $1 billion. You will be responsible for addressing complex issues while managing capital planning, design, engineering, and construction phases. Specific responsibilities will include: Plans and directs large programs and integrated teams through the program lifecycle phases to deliver value, financial performance, and benefits Provides program leadership and oversight of project delivery managers, program professionals, construction managers, and subconsultants for water and wastewater programs Communicates effectively and demonstrates leadership by fostering trust, collaboration, and commitment among all parties involved Interacts with client senior leaders and important stakeholders such as government leaders and public officials Develops high-value client relationships while representing BC Supports the development of team members, especially as it relates to delivery excellence, exceptional client service, and accountability Facilitates program steering committee activities in partnership with clients to ensure success and adjudicate challenges affecting program implementation Assures that program risks are adequately managed for the benefit of the client and BC Participates in program initiation activities that assure successful program startup and sustained implementation Desired Skills and Experience: A Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, business, or construction management is preferred At least 10-15+ years of program experience with Water and Wastewater programs, including a minimum of 3 years in a program leadership role. Professional Engineering license preferred Experience in key program management areas such as program delivery, strategy development, benefits management, stakeholder engagement, governance, and change management Familiarity with various project delivery methods, including Progressive Design Build (PDB), Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), and Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively, listen, and interact diplomatically with staff and clients at all organizational levels Proven experience in client service engagement and business development Capability to convey ideas and concepts visually and in writing A self-starter with a results-oriented mindset, able to work effectively under tight deadlines Ability to prioritize client needs while managing multiple, internal team demands. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. $160,000 - $230,000 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) #ACE25 #waterreuse #lacampaign

A leading global investment firm is seeking a Vice President for its opportunistic credit team in Newport Beach. The role involves identifying and managing special situation investments in corporate debt and equity. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of investment banking experience, excels in credit analysis, and is a strong communicator. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range of $205,000 to $240,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Anchored Executive Search is helping one of our Property Management client's find a rockstar VP of Finance for their multi-family portfolio. A few highlights on the opportunity: Successful multi-family portfolio with 10,000 total units (mid-rise and garden style) mostly solid B rated properties. My client would describe themselves as more of a mom and pop operation. The CFO and COO have been with the owner for over 15 years. 5,000 units in California and 5,000 units in FL, LA, and Kansas. My client does own and operate their entire portfolio. Placed a rockstar VP of Operations with the company about 6 months ago and she's thriving. The VP of Finance for the Multi-Family Property Management Division is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership, oversight, and direction for all financial operations within the organization's multi-family portfolio. This position works in close partnership with the Corporate CFO, COO, and Principal/Ownership to align financial strategy with business objectives while maintaining strong financial controls, transparency, and compliance. Very competitive base salary, bonus potential, great health benefits and generous PTO. Must be a CPA

At Portage Point Partners (Portage Point), you are not a cog in a legacy machine, you are shaping strategy, influencing outcomes and getting rewarded for driving impact. Backed by New Mountain Capital, Portage Point is recognized for accelerated growth and is consistently featured in rankings from Inc.5000, The Financial Times and Consulting Magazine. This recognition is a testament to our focus on excellence, intensity and pace and ability to attract blue chip talent committed to delivering best-in-class outcomes. Our cross-functional platform spans the full business lifecycle and offers middle market clients integrated solutions across Transaction Advisory Services (TAS), Transaction Execution Services (TES), Office of the CFO (OCFO), Valuations (VAL), Performance Improvement (PI), Interim Management (IM), Investment Banking (IB) and Turnaround & Restructuring Services (TRS). The TAS team supports private equity sponsors, lenders and corporates with financial, tax and operational diligence across Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and corporate actions. Portage Point's entrepreneurial model empowers TAS team members to lead early and often, delivering value across the deal continuum with speed and precision. The Vice President, TAS SALT role at Portage Point represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. The Vice President role is foundational to our ability to deliver integrated strategy, financial, and operational solutions across key practice areas while serving private equity firms, direct lenders, and corporate clients. The Vice President will report directly to senior leaders and will oversee a broad range of responsibilities across buy-side and sell-side transactions, post-closing integration, restructuring and OCFO support. You will support key initiatives, assist with discrete workstreams, and work closely with senior leaders. If you thrive in a high-performance culture and want to help build the future of a rapidly growing consultancy, this is the right role for you. Responsibilities Perform due diligence, including review of tax returns, financials, and other documentation to identify and evaluate potential tax risks and opportunities Quantify state income and non-income tax exposures and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders Draft client-ready reports summarizing tax issues and attributes identified during diligence Review and comment on tax aspects of financial models, purchase agreements and structuring calculations Support business development and client relationship efforts, including participating in strategic branding initiatives to highlight TAS practice capabilities Provide coaching and mentorship to junior team members Lead or support internal trainings and best practice sharing Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a top undergraduate program Located in or willing to relocate to Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York or Philadelphia Invested in a team-based culture, motivated to collaborate in office four days per week and willing to work at client sites as needed CPA, JD (with bachelor's degree in accounting preferred), Master's in Taxation or LLM Five plus years of relevant experience in a mergers & acquisitions tax practice at a Big 4 firm, Big Law firm or similar firm Knowledge of, and experience with, federal and state income tax, non-income tax, and unclaimed property issues, with the capability to perform research and effectively apply knowledge and experience to client situations Ability to take information learned and calculate and communicate clear and concise observations, exposures and recommendations Experience collaborating with clients to identify needs and tailor project deliverables; interest in contributing to branding and business development initiatives Strong executive presence and communication skills Proven ability to thrive in lean, fast-moving teams High attention to detail, responsiveness and ownership mindset Track record of success in high-pressure, client-facing environments $250,000 - $350,000 a year The City of New York and the State of California require Portage Point to provide compensation for this role. This range represents the anticipated minimum and maximum cash compensation for this position based upon a good faith and reasonable estimate. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the applicant's qualifications (education, training and / or experience related to this role), and therefore, may fall outside the range shown, depending on the circumstances. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading entertainment company seeks a Director of Content Strategy in Santa Monica, California. This role involves providing a strategic, data-driven perspective on content decisions, leading complex analyses, and collaborating across departments to enhance performance. Candidates should have over 12 years of experience in analytics and business strategy, with a strong emphasis on leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $188,400 to $252,600 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Vice President for University Advancement provides executive level leadership for all aspects of the University's comprehensive fundraising program, alumni relations program, government and community relations, several premier university events, advancement operations and oversight of the University's endowment through the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for University Advancement serves as a member of the President's Cabinet and President's Advisory Board and participates in all aspects of institution-wide planning in support of the mission and goals of the University. The Vice President for University Advancement has responsibility for senior level leadership overseeing all areas of Advancement, including developing and overseeing new fundraising programs. Manages a personal portfolio of major donors and develops and implements plans for cultivation and solicitation in collaboration with academic leaders and campus development officers. Essential Qualifications: At least ten years of significant experience in development as a sophisticated, seasoned professional; additional experience in a leadership role in a major capital campaign would be highly advantageous. Demonstrated success in designing and leading a comprehensive development, advancement and alumni relations program, preferably in a higher education environment. Demonstrated ability to garner internal and external support for annual giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations, and major gift fundraising. Ability to select, train, supervise, inspire and lead a professional advancement team in a large complex organization. Solid track record of cultivating, soliciting and closing major gifts and the ability to match the needs and objectives of prospective donors with the fundraising goals of the University. High-level communication skills to express the University's mission and advancement objectives to varied audiences, including potential donors, community members, alumni and campus constituency. Demonstrated skill to work as a member of a senior institutional management team with strong capabilities in planning, organizing and managing. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues within the University leadership and with external partners at the individual and organizational level. Demonstrated ability and a commitment to working with senior University leaders at an institution where shared governance is highly valued. Ability to organize and motivate faculty, staff and key volunteers to participate effectively in fundraising and alumni related activities. Demonstrated understanding of the use of information technology to achieve advancement goals. Well developed sense of the importance of alumni relations to the University and the role an alumni relations department plays in overall advancement. A demonstrated understanding of the role of University Advancement in the context of California. California State University, Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. The University is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr

In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. CONTRACT TYPE This contract will be in place for a 6 month period from April-September 2026. COMPENSATION Due to the nature of the contract, the hourly rate for a six month duration is equivalent to a range of $52.28 to $69.71. DIRECTOR, NORTH AMERICA The Director of WME Insights will hold a leadership function by motivating & managing team members, taking the lead on projects, and helping support the overall vision and direction of the department. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional analytical thinker, ability to create a narrative with data, and a creative problem solver who can develop impactful insights and measurement solutions based on a wide range of complex and sometimes ambiguous challenges. Reporting to the SVP of WME Insights, this individual will be both a leader and a doer by actively shaping client deliverables and elevating Endeavor Analytics' messaging and output internally and externally. RESPONSIBILITIES Involvement in a diverse range of research and analytics projects across both sport and general entertainment, including consumer insights & trends, cultural trends, brand analysis, industry trends, and ability to measure the impact of sponsorship & marketing campaigns. Regularly collaborate with key internal WME Group stakeholders, prospective and current clients to determine strategic approach for supporting their needs. Take part and actively participate in pitch meetings and client engagements. Assist in managing and optimizing the Research & Analytics team's toolkit, processes, and overall effectiveness. Serve as a subject matter expert and thought leader, regularly advising clients and senior colleagues on research solutions for a variety of brand and business challenges. QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of relevant experience. Passion for general entertainment, consumer insights, culture, and sport. Proficiency in secondary/syndicated research and analytics tools (i.e. Nielsen, YouGov, social listening platforms, etc.) Curiosity for data services and IT solutions. Excellent analytical skills (must be able to distill clear, compelling conclusions and recommendations from complex data points). Excellent communication and presentation skills (must be able to simplify complex topics, clearly articulate research, and persuasively engage C-suite audiences). Strong management skills (must be able to mentor, guide, and inspire team members). • Insatiable curiosity and a demonstrated ability to quickly master new research tools and techniques. Strong interest in and understanding of the cultural forces and trends that impact consumer behavior. A skilled leader who can manage complex relationships and enlist support from colleagues. Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency, the hourly rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors, including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages, which include base rate along with, as applicable, short- and long-term incentives, growth and developmental opportunities, and robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings. Hiring Rate Minimum: $108,750 annually (minimum will not fall below the applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds) Hiring Rate Maximum: $145,000 annually WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

The Shay, part of Destination by Hyatt & Andaz West Hollywood We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Area Director of Finance to lead the financial operations for The Shay and Andaz West Hollywood. This role serves as a key business partner to the Hotel General Managers, providing financial leadership, operational insight, and disciplined execution to drive strong performance across two distinct hotels. The Area Director of Finance is both a strategic advisor and a hands‑on leader‑responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and meaningful financial analysis that supports day‑to‑day decision‑making and long‑term planning. This leader plays a critical role in guiding hotel leadership teams, developing finance talent, and ensuring financial clarity across all areas of the operation. This position reports directly to the Hotel General Managers. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Reporting Oversee all accounting and finance functions for both hotels, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting. Prepare and review all monthly and annual financial statements. Lead variance analysis and partner with department leaders on corrective actions. Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and cash management process. Complete the year‑end close and audit process, including review and approval of reconciliations, audit work papers, and final audited statements. Provide clear, actionable financial insights to hotel leadership to support operational and strategic decisions. Internal Controls & Risk Management Ensures adherence to Hyatt Management Agreement (HMA) terms and all required reporting obligations. Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures, including segregation of duties. Manage SOX compliance for both hotels. Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and business conditions to support informed decision‑making and risk mitigation. Operational Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop the finance teams at both hotels, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. Support the development of future leaders across all departments by improving financial understanding and accountability. Empower operational leaders with financial tools and insights to drive results. Oversee information technology and purchasing functions, with a solid understanding of hotel operations and back‑of‑house processes. Foster an environment that is adaptable, collaborative, and receptive to change. Business Partner Partner closely with Hotel General Managers and department leaders to drive cost efficiency and revenue optimization without compromising service or culture. Maintain strong relationships with ownership representatives and key stakeholders, ensuring timely communication and delivery of financial reporting. Bring a growth mindset to the role, challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities to create value across both hotels. Hyatt colleagues work in an environment that demands strong leadership and accountability while offering meaningful opportunities for growth and impact. This role is ideal for a finance leader who wants to be deeply involved in hotel operations and contribute at a strategic level across two unique and high‑profile hotels. The salary range for this position is $128,200 - $163,400. This is the pay range The Shay and Andaz West Hollywood reasonably expect to pay for this role. Individual compensation decisions will be based on experience, education, and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Qualifications Minimum 6 years of progressive Hotel Finance leadership experience. Degree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred. Prove ability to partner with hotel leadership and ownership in a business advisory capacity. Strong leadership presence with the ability to coach, develop, and retain high‑performing teams. Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. Proficiency in Hyatt accounting tools and Microsoft Office products. Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills in English. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Project Finance Director page is loaded## Project Finance Directorlocations: Newport Beach CA-700time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R16131**Job Description:**We're actively seeking a talented Project Finance Director to join our Infrastructure Investment Team in Newport Beach, CA.The Project Finance Director role is responsible for working in conjunction with other members of the Infrastructure Investment team to identify, source, evaluate, underwrite, recommend and manage privately placed project finance opportunities for inclusion in the Pacific Life's General Account. The Infrastructure Investment team manages a Project Finance/Infrastructure portfolio of approximately $4B within a private placement portfolio of over $21B. You will fill a new role on the Infrastructure Investment Team, which currently consists of seven investment professionals within the broader Private Assets division of the Pacific Life Investments (PLI) department. Your colleagues will include seasoned Infrastructure and Project Finance professionals investing in both fixed income and equity opportunities, and you will interact with other private placement investment analysts and portfolio managers.**How you'll help move us forward:*** Lead fundamental credit research and analysis for new investment grade and high yield project finance/infrastructure investment opportunities* Analyze financial models and help conduct sensitivity analysis* Actively monitor existing portfolio investments and assets* Develop and maintain relationships with external parties including investment banks, project sponsors, third party asset managers, other investors and rating agencies* Mentor junior analysts in the same skills to develop future leaders in PLI Private Assets* Collaborate with other team members across PLI to enhance portfolio performance and achieve financial objectives**The experience you bring:*** 8+ years investment experience and fundamental credit analysis, preferably in project finance or private placements* Ability to successfully manage multiple assignments simultaneously with high attention to detail* Possession of strong presentation and writing skills**What makes you stand out:*** CFA, MBA and/or other advanced degrees* Passion for career in investments and intellectual curiosity to delve into industry topics* Risk appetite in alignment with the Team's philosophy* Big-picture thinker, team player, and excel working independently and managing through ambiguity* High energy, positive attitude, collaborative and team-oriented**You can be who you are.**People come first here. We're committed to an inclusive workforce. Learn more about how we create a welcoming work environment at Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife. #LI-AJ1**Base Pay Range:**The base pay range noted represents the company's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.$180,180.00 - $220,220.00**Your Benefits Start Day 1**Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we're committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we've got you covered.* Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents* Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off* Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program* Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation**EEO Statement:***Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.*At Pacific Life, we believe that success comes down to our people. That's why we're committed to embracing a flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace where you can be your best self and do your best work. Our people-first culture creates a sense of belonging and prioritizes employee wellbeing, empowering you to achieve your full potential through our holistic health benefits, flexible working options, and a vibrant community of people working towards a shared purpose. You can connect with colleagues through employee connections groups, sharing your passions, interests, and ideas. Learn more about our . #J-18808-Ljbffr

MicroTransponder, Inc. is dedicated to transforming the lives of stroke survivors through its innovative neurostimulation technology. The company's flagship product, the FDA-approved Vivistim Paired VNS™ System, enhances stroke rehabilitation by pairing vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with physical and occupational therapy. This approach leverages the brain's neuroplasticity to improve upper limb function, offering new hope to those with chronic arm and hand impairments following an ischemic stroke. By integrating this therapy into rehabilitation programs, MicroTransponder aims to help stroke survivors regain independence in daily activities and enhance their quality of life. The company's commitment to advancing stroke recovery is evident in its ongoing research and collaboration with healthcare providers to make this therapy accessible to more patients. About the role The Director of SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead all aspects of technical accounting and SEC reporting for MicroTransponder. This executive will be responsible for managing the documentation, review, and communication of conclusions related to complex transactions, contracts, and the adoption of new accounting standards. In this highly visible leadership role, the Director will play a critical part in supporting key business initiatives, strategic activities, and transactions while ensuring proper accounting treatment. They will oversee the preparation and filing of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reports and disclosures required by the SEC. By doing so, this role ensures the company complies with regulatory standards while providing transparent, high-quality financial information to shareholders and investors. What you'll do SEC Filings: Direct the preparation and submission of all periodic SEC filings, including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K current reports, and other required filings, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements. Coordinate with external auditors, legal counsel, and other stakeholders on filings. Support the preparation of materials for the audit committee and investor relations. Technical Accounting: Stay ahead of changes in accounting standards and SEC regulations, draft technical memos, and provide executive guidance on their impact to financial reporting and disclosures. Research and interpret complex technical accounting topics (e.g., revenue recognition, stock-based compensation, leases, business combinations) according to U.S. GAAP. Write technical accounting memos to document and support the company's accounting positions. Assess the impact of new accounting standards and lead implementation efforts. Review and approve the accounting for complex transactions. Financial Statements: Oversee the preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and disclosures for SEC filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations. Financial Analysis: Review and analyze financial data for accuracy and completeness, identifying issues and driving process improvements. Internal Controls: Establish and maintain strong internal controls around SEC reporting to protect the integrity and accuracy of financial information. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with finance, legal, operations, and external auditors to gather inputs and support timely SEC reporting. Disclosure Committee: Lead or actively participate in disclosure committee meetings to review and approve financial disclosures, ensuring accuracy and consistency. SOX Compliance: Oversee the assessment, testing, and documentation of internal controls related to financial reporting (SOX compliance). Stock-Based Compensation: Provide leadership and accounting oversight for stock-based compensation arrangements. Filing Calendar: Manage the SEC reporting calendar, ensuring all filing deadlines are met and proactively communicating risks or potential delays. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; Masters degree preferred. CPA required. 7-10 years of progressive accounting and reporting experience, including at least 5 years in public accounting. 2+ years of direct financial reporting and SEC reporting experience. Demonstrated expertise with 10-K and 10-Q filings across multiple entities. S-1 and IPO experience strongly preferred. Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and technical accounting. Strong analytical and executive-level technical accounting skills. Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities. Highly detail-oriented with proven ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools. Solid knowledge of Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX) compliance. Equal Opportunity Employer MicroTransponder, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. MicroTransponder provides a comprehensive benefits program to employees. It includes medical, dental and vision plans along with an FSA. Employees may participate in the company 401(k) plan with company matching. The company offers an unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) program and approximately 18 paid company holidays per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading company in medical aesthetics is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee financial operations in Newport Beach, California. This role requires deep experience in financial planning and compliance, with responsibilities including forecasting, budgeting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience, along with excellent collaboration skills. Fluency in Korean is a plus. The position offers an opportunity to work closely with executives globally. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Us Little Sleepies is one of the fastest growing companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine (#1 in retail)! We make days and nights easier with super-soft yet impressively durable, thoughtfully designed products that families love. Featuring prints kids are obsessed with and fabrics parents trust, every piece is made to feel good, fit right, and get worn on repeat. We're rooted in innovation and driven by care, with our signature fabrics, Lunaluxe and Soluxe , custom-developed to support the way kids move, sleep, and grow - because comfort isn't just how it feels, it's how it's made. Driven by creativity, passion, and the desire to do something extraordinary, we strive to bring joy and comfort to families around the world. We're excited to be doing this, and we hope you will be too. If our mission resonates, we would love to hear from you! Location Hybrid, with three days minimum out of our brand new, state of the art headquarters in Los Angeles, CA Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. The Role The Director of Amazon leads the full strategy and execution of our Amazon business, overseeing listings, pricing, promotions, and brand presentation. The role manages all FBA operations, including inventory, fulfillment, and customer service, while driving profitable growth through optimized content, pricing, and advertising. This leader partners across teams to keep Amazon initiatives aligned with company goals, stays ahead of marketplace trends, and reports performance insights to the executive team. What you'll do Execute a comprehensive Amazon channel strategy that aligns with company priorities and goals, including product listings, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns Ensure a strong brand presence and adherence to brand guidelines Oversee all operational aspects of the FBA model, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and customer service, to ensure a seamless customer experience Drive profitable revenue growth on Amazon by optimizing product listings, pricing strategies, and advertising campaigns Leverage your DTC experience to create a unique and differentiated Amazon presence while maintaining brand integrity Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and operations, to align Amazon strategies with the overall business goals Develop and manage Amazon Advertising campaigns, including Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display, to drive traffic and sales at acceptable KPI's Stay updated with Amazon marketplace trends, competitor activities, and consumer behavior to identify growth opportunities Monitor and analyze key performance metrics on Amazon, providing regular reports and insights to the executive team What you'll bring to the team Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus Proven track record (8+ years) of successfully launching and managing brands on Amazon, ideally within a DTC-focused model Strong experience with 3P Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM) or Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA), including inventory management, order fulfillment, and customer service Proficient in Amazon Seller Central, advertising platforms, and analytics tools Strategic thinker with a strong commercial mindset and the ability to drive revenue growth Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to take the initiative and lead hands‑on efforts Comfortable navigating through a lean environment while leveraging stakeholders effectively Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment with strong attention to detail Exceptional communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate across all departments Strong problem‑solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to changing market dynamics A relationship builder and collaborator - you are known for building bridges and partnering with team members at all levels Able to come into our HQ in Los Angeles, CA a minimum of 3 days/week What we're excited to offer you Ability to work cross functionally with a fast-growing team, with smile‑sparking products that turn everyday moments into magical memories A supportive environment that fosters and encourages new ideas and innovation The opportunity to stock your pajama drawer! Free pajamas when you join (and every year on your work anniversary!) and a generous employee discount all year long to keep you cozy Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal days, observed holidays Paid parental leave Short and long‑term disability Life insurance 401(k) Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts Home office stipend Internet stipend Company discount Team building activities Company‑issued computer Little Sleepies is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Business Unit: The Peninsula Beverly Hills The Peninsula Beverly Hills is seeking to hire an influential Director of People and Culture who possesses strategic and tactical HR expertise to guide our people management processes while cultivating a positive workplace culture. Work for an award-winning luxury hotel group Learn and grow within a diverse multi-outlet property Exceptional benefits package Key accountabilities Drive the People & Culture vision and strategy in partnership with senior leadership, ensuring alignment with business objectives, workforce planning, and budget priorities. Position the organisation as an employer of choice by fostering a workplace that reflects company values, promotes trust, belonging, and pride, and energises employees to deliver exceptional experiences. Lead workforce planning initiatives, including talent allocation, performance management, career development, and succession planning, to enable a high-performing and agile organisation. Design and implement competitive reward systems and impactful learning programs that enhance employee engagement and create distinctive career journeys aligned with business needs. Ensure adherence to labour laws and internal policies while influencing operational excellence through best People & Culture practices and robust governance of employee data and systems. Build strong talent pipelines by networking with industry professionals and educational institutions, driving recruitment strategies that secure top talent and support long-term organizational growth. General requirements 5+ years in the capacity of Director of P&C ideally within the luxury hospitality or retail sector. Working knowledge of US labour law Experience leading and motivating a team of dedicated P&C professionals across various functions. Ability to influence the Executive Committee and develop strong relationships within all levels of colleagues. Effective communication and counselling skills. Benefits We Offer 100% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage Complimentary employee meals Complimentary car parking (onsite) Complimentary bicycle parking (onsite) Complimentary dry cleaning for business attire Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels Retirement plan with enhanced employer contribution Eligible for annual incentive plan (bonus) We are delighted to receive your resume and will liaise directly with suitable applicants. To be eligible to apply, you must have a US work authorization. The salary range for this position is $160,000 - $170,000 per year. The Peninsula Beverly Hills For nearly 30 consecutive years, The Peninsula Beverly Hills has proudly held the distinction of being Southern California's only 5 Diamond and 5 Star Hotel. This exclusive oasis in the City of Angels is nestled at the pinnacle of Beverly Hills' Golden Triangle, within walking distance to the famed Rodeo Drive and a short drive from the city's most sought-after destinations. Guests can indulge in acclaimed dining across four distinct venues, rejuvenate at the award-winning spa and wellness center, or bask in the sun at the rooftop pool. The Peninsula Beverly Hills truly epitomizes the ultimate urban resort experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Why us? As part of Sage Hospitality Group, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We believe in enriching lives one experience at a time. More than a slogan, we empower our employees to make positive impacts on the communities in which we live and work. By providing genuine service we build relationships with our guests and value for our shareholders, and we create unforgettable experiences. We are looking for independent thinkers. Those who harness their entrepreneurial spirit so that it breaks preconceived notions. We're not afraid to forge our own path. After all, it's what industry leaders do. That's why we welcome risk takers and creative spirits alike. No matter your daily role, Sage recognizes that your success is about more than the work you do-it's really about who you are, which is why we invest in your personal and professional growth. We hope you consider joining us! The Pierside Hotel inspires an easy come, easy go kind of getaway, where you can travel from bed to beach in a heartbeat. Located just steps from the famed Santa Monica Pier, our hotel is the perfect place to stay if you want to want a day of wild rides or laidback beach relaxing. You can spot our mural by American contemporary artist and activist, Shepard Fairey facing west towards the Santa Monica Pier. This cultural mosaic of Santa Monica features a woman representing strength and positivity, framed by a Pacific Ocean Park amusement park ticket from the 1950s, and nods to the skater / surfer history of the “Dog Town” days of Santa Monica from the 1970s. Job Overview The Area Director of Revenue Management is responsible for the maximization of revenue, profit, and market share associated with rooms and function space for multiple hotels. Demonstrates excellent leadership skills by educating others and ensures understanding and gains buy-in of the revenue management processes associated with demand, revenue, forecasting, opportunity analysis, and inventory management. Works with hotel leaders to recommend and identify future markets, hotel opportunities, guide hotels sales strategy and pricing for transient, group, and catering. Responsibilities Maximizes revenue, profit, and market share associated with rooms and function space of assigned hotels. Partners with GMs' and Sales Leaders' to ensure a strategic mix of business and pricing strategies are set based on market conditions to achieve sell out efficiency, targeted marketing, maximized revenue, profitability and Annual Budget/Business Plans are aligned. Effectively works with people, creating teamwork, taking charge, generating enthusiasm, motivating and using an uplifting and lead-by-example leadership approach. Ensure sales training is provided to Front Office and Reservation associates. Continuous analysis of competitive set, price positioning, seasonality and mix. Use all Yield Management tools available to maximize efforts. Develop appropriate selling strategies to include recommendations on rate, arrival patterns, length of stay, and discount rate availability. Manage property participation and production through relevant Internet sites and other distribution channels (CRO, GDS, ADS, and Travel Agency Consortiums). Build/maintain relationships w/OTA Market Managers and ensure best representation on 3rd party web sites. Develop monthly room's revenue forecast to be accurate within 5%. Review & analysis of Online Reputation management tool and online marketing analytics. Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested. Direct Reports Where Applicable: Group Coordinator, Reservations Sales Agents, Inventory Manager or Sales Reporting & System Analyst. Qualifications Education/Formal Training Four year degree preferred. Experience 3-5 years of Revenue Management experience required. Multi-property experience preferred, but not required. Knowledge/Skills Excellent knowledge of transient, group, and catering customer segments. Excellent personal management skills; time management, meeting deadlines, effective communication and presentations skills. Excellent understanding of total hotel revenue management concepts, processes, and systems. Understands both Brand strategies and cultures. Knowledge of advanced revenue management techniques. Must be extremely confidential and able to manage sensitive and confidential situations tactfully. Negotiate, convince, sell and influence professionals and or associates. Ability to work under pressure and have the ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent reading and effective writing abilities for completing paperwork and management reports, giving and receiving instructions, review and preparation of all documentation and training Excellent mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances Physical Demands Excellent hearing required to discern/resolve employee complaints, issues and participation in meetings for feedback. Excellent vision required - 100% in review preparation of all documentation - applications, write-ups, reviews. Sitting 85%, Walking 5%, Standing 5%, bending, kneeling, lifting, climbing 5% Travel - 30-50% travel to hotel properties required. Environment Prolonged sitting throughout entire shift at computerized workstation in office environment. Benefits Eligible to participate in Sage bonus plan Unlimited paid time off Medical, dental, & vision insurance Eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching Health savings and flexible spending accounts Basic Life and AD&D insurance Company-paid short-term disability Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks Employee Assistance Program Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more. Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral. Salary USD $130,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Director Execution Excellence What you will do Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Director Business Performance Project Management What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will join the Results Delivery Office (RDO) that drives transformation and builds critical capabilities that enable Amgen to respond to rapid advancements in science and technology within a rapidly changing business environment. We are looking for a Director Business Performance Project Management to join our team of leaders and liaisons, working on these high-priority initiatives that drive value through changes to our operating model and through simplification of Amgen's largest, cross-functional, end-to-end processes. The Director Business Performance Project Management will report into a member of the RDO leadership team and will be assigned to the development and execution of one or more transformation initiatives related to Amgen's core functions, e.g., Operations, R&D, Commercial, Medical Affairs, and/or Corporate Functions. This role requires a bold, dedicated leader with the ability to set enterprise priorities, apply advanced project management rigor, influence senior executives directly, and ensure speed to impact across Amgen's most critical initiatives Lead transformation programs or workstreams to deliver business solutions from problem-solving through implementation, incl: Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses to elucidate opportunities. Define KPIs and outcome measures (e.g., cost, quality, NPS) to monitor process health and set continuous improvement targets. Facilitate alignment on case for change, vision, ambition targets and realization measures and boldly frame trade-offs with senior leaders to accelerate decisions. Problem solve, ideate solutions, build business cases; ensure operational plans are in place to realize value: governance, measurements, resources, continuous improvement. Embed closed feedback loops and outcome metrics in the plan to verify impact and inform iteration. Design and lead working sessions/workshops. Structure sessions to prioritize improvement opportunities and sequence implementation for maximum enterprise impact. Design, develop and deliver key deliverables and presentation materials that facilitate decision-making with senior leaders. Provide clear decision paths and project management transparency (risks, dependencies, timelines). Lead a team to support transformation programs and/or lead workstreams. Set direction, coach for modernized approaches, and hold teams accountable to outcome measures. Drive execution excellence on transformation programs by leading the development and management of the workstream roadmap, project schedule, and status reporting (either directly or by member of your team). Ensure consistent application of project management practices across workstreams and rapid issue resolution. Lead development and facilitation of phase-appropriate change management strategies, plans and execution activities. Link change activities to measurable adoption and business outcomes. Liaise and coordinate across transformation and business teams and manage escalation of issues as needed. Proactively surface risks and bold, insightful recommendations directly to senior executives when escalation is warranted. Partner with RDO capability leads to apply process mapping, realization metrics, workshop facilitation, and change management as relevant to workstream needs. Emphasize defining and tracking outcome measures and integrating data needs for technology builds (especially automation). Coach and provide experiences that enable career development for RDO talent supporting your program. Foster a culture of iteration, speed to decision, and modernized toolkits. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree and 4 years of business performance experience Or Master's degree and 8 years of business performance experience Or Bachelor's degree and 10 years of business performance experience In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above. Preferred Qualifications: Proven track record leading enterprise-wide, tech-enabled transformation initiatives with measurable outcomes. Experience defining and managing outcome measures and KPIs for large-scale change programs. Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives with bold, insightful recommendations. Experience prioritizing and sequencing cross-functional improvements to maximize enterprise impact. Familiarity with automation, data integration, and advanced business performance tools. Strong leadership presence with the ability to set direction and inspire cross-functional alignment. What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 197,814.00 USD - 232,452.00 USD

A leading media and technology firm in Santa Monica seeks a strategic leader to drive DTC content strategy. Responsibilities include developing operational processes, leading data-driven analyses, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have 12+ years of experience in analytics/business operations, strong leadership skills, and a passion for entertainment and technology. The salary range is $188,400 to $252,600 annually, along with potential bonuses and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr