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  • Chief Executive Officer

    Propel Recruitment LLC

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    About the Organization A rapidly growing accounting and finance solutions firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a large, skilled team operating globally, the company delivers outsourced accounting, finance, tax, and advisory services supported by deep technical expertise and a strong service culture. San Francisco, CA (US-based) with regular international travel Role Overview The CEO will serve as the organization's senior-most executive leader, responsible for shaping strategic direction, advancing market position, and ensuring operational excellence across all regions. This individual will drive growth, deepen client relationships, and unify teams around a shared global vision. The ideal candidate brings extensive U.S. CPA-firm or professional-services leadership experience, a strong grasp of the outsourced/offshore services landscape, and a proven record of scaling large, multicultural organizations. What You'll Lead Vision, Strategy & Market Expansion Define and champion a forward-looking strategy that accelerates growth in core and emerging markets. Identify opportunities to expand service offerings, evolve the value proposition, and deepen market penetration. Build strategic partnerships, alliances, and potential acquisition pathways that support long-term expansion. Represent the firm at key industry events to elevate brand visibility and credibility. Commercial, Financial & Operational Performance Deliver against targets for revenue, margin, and profitability while maintaining sustainable business growth. Guide financial planning and capital allocation, balancing innovation with operational discipline. Monitor organizational performance and drive improvements through data-driven decision-making. Global Operations & Service Delivery Oversee integrated operations across all regions, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and high-quality execution. Strengthen systems, workflows, and delivery models to enhance productivity and client satisfaction. Improve resource planning and cross-functional collaboration across geographically distributed teams. Client, Partner & Market Engagement Serve as the leading ambassador of the organization with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders. Cultivate executive-level relationships that support retention, partnership growth, and new opportunities. Build alliances that reinforce competitive positioning and expand the firm's reach. People Leadership & Culture Lead and inspire a global leadership team committed to excellence, accountability, and innovation. Drive leadership development, succession planning, and talent growth strategies across the enterprise. Foster a unified, high-performance culture grounded in collaboration, service, and shared purpose. Governance, Ethics & Risk Management Uphold strong governance standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. Enhance risk management frameworks to protect operational, financial, and reputational integrity. Partner with the Board to support aligned, transparent decision-making. What You Bring Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (required) Active CPA MBA or related graduate degree (preferred) Experience Profile ~20+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 10+ years in senior executive roles (Partner, MD, COO, CEO) within a CPA firm, BPO, or professional services environment. Demonstrated success scaling organizations and managing multi-entity or cross-border operations. Deep understanding of the U.S. accounting and finance services market and outsourced/offshore delivery models. Experience leading large teams (1,000+ employees) with full P&L responsibility. Proven record of shaping strong leadership teams and driving large-scale organizational transformation. Leadership Attributes Strategic, innovative, and able to think several steps ahead. Excellent communicator with influence across diverse stakeholders. Steady leadership during periods of growth and organizational change. High emotional intelligence, integrity, and global perspective. How Success Is Measured Revenue, profit, and margin performance Expansion of client portfolio, partnerships, and service offerings Operational efficiency and delivery excellence Leadership development, talent retention, employee engagement Market reputation and client satisfaction Successful execution of multi-year strategic initiatives Why This Role A unique opportunity to lead a global professional services organization entering an exciting phase of expansion. The CEO will shape strategy, elevate market presence, and guide a talented global team-positioning the company to become a standout leader in outsourced finance and accounting services.
    $144k-263k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Director Program Management

    Avails Medical, Inc.

    Director job in Menlo Park, CA

    We are seeking a proven leader to join our team as an Associate Director/Director of Program Management. In this role, you won't just manage projects-you'll lead multidisciplinary teams through the full lifecycle of cutting-edge life science and clinical product development, from concept through commercialization. You'll be a driving force behind the development of instruments, consumables, and software solutions, working with a diverse and technical team spanning marketing, engineering, software, biology, consumables, applications, quality, regulatory, and beyond. This is a high-impact leadership role where your ability to set direction, motivate teams, manage complexity, and deliver results will directly influence our product portfolio and long-term business success. Programs are fast-paced, technically diverse, and strategically critical to our growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment to drive the successful development and delivery of life science and clinical products. This includes working with functional managers to identify, align, and allocate resources according to strategic priorities. Own end-to-end program execution-from early concept through product launch-ensuring that timelines, budgets, quality, and customer needs are met or exceeded. Serve as the central leadership voice for your programs; reporting progress to executive stakeholders, guiding internal teams, and representing the company with external contractors, collaborators, and customers. Facilitate structured decision-making, run efficient core team meetings, maintain program plans, and lead teams to resolve critical path issues. Drive documentation strategy-ensure high-quality outputs for both internal and contractor development, including progress updates, training material, risk analyses, and technical documents. Promote accountability, alignment, and urgency across teams to deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced environment. Position Requirements: Minimum of 5+ years of leadership experience managing complex, interdisciplinary programs in the biotech, life sciences, or medical device fields. Advanced degree required, ideally a PhD, in a relevant scientific or engineering field. Deep experience in product development, with a successful track record of driving at least one complex product from concept to launch. Experience with both instrument and consumable development is highly preferred. Demonstrated leadership skills-you inspire, empower, and guide teams towards common goals. You know how to lead in ambiguity, align teams around strategy, and keep programs moving forward. Strong project and program management capabilities-not just building Gantt charts but driving cross-functional teams to execute on time, within budget, and with high quality. Exceptional communication skills, with experience delivery concise, compelling updates to executives and external partners. You value clarity over volume and efficiency over bureaucracy. Structured problem-solving mindset-you thrive in complexity, enjoy fixing problems, and can break down technical challenges into actionable solutions. High accountability and business acumen-you understand how program decisions impact corporate goals, timelines, and revenue. You make decisions with the big picture in mind. Data-first mindset, with strong analytical skills and the ability to present complex data in ways that drive decisions. Strategic and tactical thinker-you balance vision and detail, short-term execution and long-term impact. Thrives in fast-moving, high-performance environments-you bring urgency, clarity, and organization to rapidly evolving programs. Deep appreciation for interdisciplinary collaboration-you know how to bring together scientists, engineers, marketers, and quality/regulatory professionals to solve problems as a unified team.
    $139k-202k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Chief Operations Officer - Semiconductor/Electronics

    Vida Group International 4.3company rating

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    About the Company: The COO will be responsible for the overall revenue leadership and financial results of the company including company revenue, strategy & planning, EBITDA, etc. Responsibilities will include the overall management of the organization while achieving company objectives. About the Role: Responsible for full operations of the business and both short term and long term financial results and strategy. Lead key operational and commercial initiatives that drive long-term growth and profitability for the company, responsible for the overall strategic growth of the company. Ensure the business meets expected financial returns. Lead and develop talent of direct report team and within entire organization. Develop yearly strategy and budget and monitor performance against expectations. Define strategy and lead execution of above market profitable sales growth. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required; MBA highly preferred 10+ years senior operations experience (prefer Public Company background) leading an organization with full P&L growth in semiconductor/electronics or similar background. Experience overseeing commercial, strategy, business development, operations, and sales for the entire organization Ability to demonstrate a proven track record of driving change Experience developing and high performance teams Strong leadership skills while maintaining a team atmosphere and create employee centric environment
    $139k-207k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director Operational Excellence

    Penta Search Group

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area. Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture. Qualifications and experience: 10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred. Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience) Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level
    $105k-188k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Vice President, Primary Casualty

    Golden Bear Insurance Company 3.6company rating

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    Vice President - General Liability, Territory Lead Golden Bear Insurance Company (Hybrid) About the Company Golden Bear Insurance Company is a leading provider of Excess & Surplus (E&S) insurance solutions, specializing in complex, high-risk commercial accounts. Our dedicated team of underwriting professionals delivers customized coverage solutions across a broad range of industries. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, expertise, and commitment to service excellence. About the Role We are seeking an experienced underwriting manager to oversee primary casualty underwriting operations for our Western Territory. This leadership role will focus on managing a team of underwriters, driving profitability, and expanding our book of business in the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in E&S primary casualty underwriting, extensive broker relationships, and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams. Responsibilities Underwriting Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of primary casualty underwriters, ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and profitability objectives. Portfolio Management: Develop and execute underwriting strategies to grow and maintain a profitable book of business in the Western Territory. Broker Relationships: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with wholesale brokers, fostering long-term partnerships and driving new business opportunities. Risk Assessment: Evaluate complex risks, set pricing strategies, and ensure appropriate risk selection in accordance with company guidelines. Team Development: Mentor and train underwriters, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture. Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments to identify new opportunities and emerging risks. Operational Excellence: Work closely with senior leadership to optimize underwriting processes, improve efficiency, and enhance service standards. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 7+ years of E&S commercial casualty underwriting experience, with at least 3 years in a management role. Industry Knowledge: Strong expertise in general liability, products liability, and other primary casualty coverages for high-hazard risks. Broker Relationships: Established network of wholesale brokers. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, and developing underwriting teams. Analytical & Decision-Making: Strong risk assessment, pricing, and negotiation skills. Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute business plans to achieve growth and profitability goals. Education: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field; CPCU, CIC, or other industry designations are a plus. Pay range and compensation package Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Professional development opportunities. Collaborative and entrepreneurial company culture. Equal Opportunity Statement Golden Bear Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds.
    $163k-236k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Inter-Con Security 4.5company rating

    Director job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading global security company, providing a full range of physical security services to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con specializes in providing customized security services to clients whose needs exceed the capabilities of traditional guard firms. Clients include the Departments of State, Justice, Homeland Security, Energy, and Defense, as well as Fortune 500 companies, major public utilities, and ultra-high net worth individuals. Inter-Con employs over 35,000 security personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con remains 100% family owned and managed and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters. Job Summary: The Director of Operations reports to the National Account Manager. The major responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following duties: Duties/Responsibilities: Manage daily operational and administrative functions across security contracts employing Inter-Con employees Keep the NAM apprised of contract performance by accurately communicating status of compliance and identifying any deficiencies in a timely manner Support the NAM operational decision-making process Develop and implement project plans for key strategic initiatives designed to improve operations capabilities and responsiveness Compile productivity and performance SLAs, KPIs, and dashboard reports to ensure metrics are captured and reported for executive level consumption Ensure the highest standards of conduct, appearance, performance, and training are being met at all times. Required Skills/Abilities: Can independently develop reports, spreadsheets, diagrams, charts, graphs, and other products that may be needed. (e.g. - MS Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint) An understanding of security operations and contracts management preferred. Understand operational KPIs and ability to utilize data to drive operations. Strong interpersonal, critical thinking and time management skills. A great communicator that gets the value of teamwork. Experience in general office setting in a supervisory role preferred. Comfortable in an ever changing, fast paced, sometimes stressful environment. Technologically savvy - experienced with MS Office Suite. Working knowledge of technology driven scheduling platforms a plus. Project management experience. PMP certification a plus. Adept in leading teams in complex problem solving. Customer Service orientation required. Able to interact in a corporate environment and effectively communicate with all levels of management. Must be flexible and possess the ability to meet deadlines in a high tempo environment. Excellent time-management, organization and multi-tasking skills required. A dependable team player with business maturity, enthusiasm, and a positive work attitude. Ability to work in a matrixed environment. A positive and upbeat team member! Education and Experience: Preferred candidate has either an honorable military discharge, a Bachelor's degree or 5 years' experience in an operations management and/or project management role. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading correspondence and using the computer, and acute hearing when providing phone and counter service to the public. Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments, including other departments, locations, and mandatory overtime. Time flexibility depending on the needs of the company. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $133k-175k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr Strategic Analytics and Operations Manager

    Palo Alto Networks 4.8company rating

    Director job in Santa Clara, CA

    Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes. Job Description Your Career As the Sr. Manager of Strategic Analytics and Operations, you will hold a pivotal, high-visibility role collaborating across Strategy, Post-Sales and Cross functional teams (Services, Product, Engineering, IT, Sales, Operations). You will be a direct thought partner to senior leadership, using data-driven insights to solve the most complex challenges facing the business. You will lead high-impact initiatives that shape our corporate strategy, drive operational excellence, and optimize efficiency at scale. This position is ideal for a leader with a strong analytical background who thrives on structuring complex problems into actionable strategy and is passionate about driving tangible business results. Your Impact Strategic Leadership & Problem Solving: Lead high-value strategic initiatives by structuring and breaking down complex business problems. You will develop and test hypotheses, conduct rigorous analysis (e.g., market sizing, competitive assessments, business/financial models), and deliver clear, compelling recommendations to executive-level audiences. Data-Driven Insights, Analytics, and Visualization: Develop, monitor, and own the critical KPIs and dashboards that guide key business decisions, including , providing actionable insights that empower product, engineering, and finance teams. Operational Excellence: You will design, develop and manage complex projects and large-scale transformations from end to end, ensuring execution and value realization. Cross-Functional Partnership: Work collaboratively across a diverse set of stakeholders, including executive leaders and teams in product, engineering, and finance. Build strong relationships and lead through influence to gather information, co-create deliverables, and drive alignment. Team Leadership & Mentoring: Drive change across the organization by wearing multiple hats (strategy, project management, analytics, and execution). Provide coaching and mentorship to junior members of the team, taking a personal interest in their professional growth. Qualifications Your Experience 8+ years of relevant work experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, business operations, strategy & operations, business analytics 3+ years experience with SQL, BigQuery, Tableau Robust analytical, quantitative, and modeling skills with a proven ability to synthesize complex information and large datasets into actionable executive-level insights Hands-on AI experimentation and technology experience preferred Proven record of leading high-impact initiatives, managing projects, and driving change in a cross-functional environment Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex business and technical concepts effectively to senior leadership A collaborative team player and independent thinker; a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments with minimal supervision Experience in the Enterprise Technology sector is a plus MBA or an advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Math/Statistics, Economics) is strongly preferred Additional Information The Team You will be embedded within our Business Insights team within Support Operations, a highly collaborative and dynamic group that directly influences the performance of the organization. The team works cross-functionally with senior leadership, business stakeholders, and support teams to drive improvements and deliver actionable insights that have a direct impact on the success of the business. By joining this team, you will gain a deep understanding of key business systems and processes while contributing to critical decisions that shape our support operations. Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $153000 - $247500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here. Our Commitment We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
    $153k-247.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Principal TPM (Infrastructure)

    Matchpoint 4.2company rating

    Director job in Fremont, CA

    MatchPoint is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you! Principal TPM (Infrastructure) Job Description: Our work at our client is dedicated towards a computing model passionate about visual and AI computing. For two decades, CLIENT has pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics, with our invention of the GPU. The GPU has also proven to be unbelievably effective at solving some of the most sophisticated problems in computer science. Today, CLIENT's GPU simulates human intelligence, running deep learning algorithms and acting as the brain of computers, robots and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. And in the next few years, it will transform every industry. As the Technical Program Manager (TPM) in our Infrastructure-RESS IT PMO team, will be responsible for leading IT infrastructure programs for office and lab projects: new build, expansion, retrofit, relocation and de-commissioning. You will clarify and challenge objectives, develop roadmaps, assess the complexity and risks, unblock as needed, and partner with highly skilled technical resources to deliver quality solutions with agility and speed. In partnership with senior IT leaders, you will be responsible for global execution of your programs, ensuring consistency and timely execution in line with our PMO processes. You are required to inspect and assess programs' health; provide input for improvements needed or seek support in a timely manner for quick resolution. What you'll be doing: Lead multiple, concurrent, large and complex programs or projects Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of CLIENT site IT infrastructure Develop project plans along with agreed upon timelines, provide cost estimations, procure IT assets required for the infrastructure programs, guide implementation or deployment of IT assets on site, track timelines, ensure thorough UAT is conducted at the site and do spot tests as TPM, provide hyper care with all functional teams and resolve UAT issues, and ensure adherence to project objectives Work with project owners to identify project scope, define success criteria, build and manage project budget, and outline resource requirements Identify & manage multi-functional dependencies Main responsibilities include collaborating with the real estate and facilities leadership group within the region, coordinating with various IT teams such as network active, network passive, storage, compute, end-user support & A/V, procuring required IT assets for all functions and participating in the setup and management of labs and infrastructure at different sites across North America Communicate with stakeholders regularly to manage expectations and to provide project updates on scope, budget, and velocity Involve project steering committee for guidance and key decisions Provide quality status reports consistently Interact and collaborate with multi-functional teams and different org levels What we need to see: Bachelor's degree in computer science or other related technical subject area (or equivalent experience) 12-15 years of IT experience. 10+ years of Technical Program Management experience successfully leading IT Infrastructure programs in a fast paced, multi-faceted, enterprise environment Ability to drive large transformation programs at scale & behave as an owner Collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and business partners to gather requirements, address concerns, and ensure alignment with project objectives Champion effective communication and lead collaborator expectations throughout the project lifecycle Agile execution expertise is a must. Use of Atlassian tools such as Jira and / or Jira Align is a must Proven track record of delivering solutions when needed, while navigating a fast-paced environment with frequent shifts in priorities. Strong communication skills both written and verbal/presentations. Ability to bridge from high-level objectives to project details and vice-versa. Ability to produce good Status Reports on a weekly and monthly basis. A good command over English language is a must Ability to engage with IT & business leaders to unblock/advance projects as needed. Strong stakeholder management skills are required Willingness to work with distributed team members across different time zones Ability to work with AI tools such as: Co-pilot, Gemini, Chat GPT, Perplexity, Cursor, etc. Business travel is required, with an estimated travel of once a quarter, for about a week, primarily to locations within North America
    $109k-175k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

    Vivid Resourcing

    Director job in Fremont, CA

    Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background Compensation Range: Competitive About the Role A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy. What You'll Do Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred 7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required) Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs What You'll Receive Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact Why This Role Matters You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.
    $142k-211k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director - Head of Construction Project Management

    Hays 4.8company rating

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    Head of Projects Director required by Global Real Estate firm in San Jose, CA Your new company Our client, a leading global provider of workplace and Real Estate solutions, is seeking a strategic and people-focused Director, Head of Projects, to lead a high-performing construction project management division. This is a rare opportunity to step into a business-critical leadership role overseeing a diverse portfolio of fast-paced, short-duration commercial construction projects across multiple clients and sectors, including Healthcare, Biotech, Education & Tech. Your new role This is not a hands-on project manager position. Instead, the Head of Projects will: Lead and mentor a team of project managers, ensuring consistent delivery excellence Oversee the business unit's project revenue plan, forecasting, and backlog execution Serve as the internal authority on pricing, risk, and proposal strategy Build and grow long-term client relationships that drive repeat business and new opportunities Collaborate cross-functionally with account leaders and sales teams to align delivery with growth targets Step in to support complex or at-risk projects only when necessary What you'll need to succeed 8-12+ years of experience in construction project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role Proven success managing high-volume, short-duration projects across sectors like healthcare, life sciences or education Deep knowledge of contracts, pricing, risk, and team structure Strong leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills Exceptional relationship-building abilities and a track record of generating work through trust and performance Degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management preferred; certifications (PMP, CCM) a plus MEP commissioning & HVAC knowledge is highly attractive What you'll get in return Up to $225,000 base salary DOE experience plus unmatched bonus program and comprehensive benefits Autonomy and influence in shaping a high-performing division Visibility and impact across a diverse client base and project portfolio A collaborative, forward-thinking culture backed by a global industry leader Ambition matched with an unlimited fast-growth career path What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
    $225k yearly 2d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Backal Hospitality Group

    Director job in San Carlos, CA

    The Backal Hospitality Group is seeking a motivated individual to join our team of hospitality professionals as Director of Operations for new locations located in San Carlos, California. This position will work under the direction of the Chief Operating Officer and will provide direct support in the California operations inclusive of quality control, management development, strategic planning, employee engagement, training and development, conflict resolution, financial acumen and labor control. With the diverse collection of venues this role will empower you to establish transformative initiatives, refine processes and succeed in operational excellence. A successful candidate will be a strategic and analytical thinker with a passion for food and beverage and in transforming venue operations into a seamless high performing environment. The ability to be a visionary strategist who elevates guest experiences while driving operational success will be essential in producing operational efficiency. A minimum of 5 years of management experience in food and beverage operations within in a multi-unit restaurant or hospitality environment, proven leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and developing high performing teams, excellent communication and organizational skills and working knowledge of Toast, inventory systems and data analysis tools. Compensation for this role is $125,000. Our Vision: Backal Hospitality Group is an ever-evolving collection of venues, event services, and investments, anchored in hospitality and inspired by New York. In hospitality, relationships, are everything. BHG welcomes our clients like family with warm, approachable, ego-free hospitality. We are committed to providing unconditional support, respect, trust, and loyalty to our clients and employees. We value empowerment, and support opportunities for growth, creativity, and innovation wherever they might be. Backal Hospitality offers a competitive benefit package inclusive of: Comprehensive Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental plans such as Term Life, Accidental Death, and Hospitalization Paid Time Off 401k Benefits Commuter Benefits Dining Discounts Backal Hospitality Group is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our team members are the collective sum of the individual differences, inventiveness, innovation, and self-expression that our employees invest in their work and represents a significant part of not only our culture, and company's achievement as well.
    $125k yearly 5d ago
  • Regional Director

    The HT Group 4.4company rating

    Director job in Redwood City, CA

    The HT Group has partnered with a leading road services organization to identify an experienced Regional Director to lead Northern California operations across multiple locations. This role is responsible for overall regional performance, operational execution, financial results, and team leadership across a multi-site, fleet-based organization operating in a fast-paced, 24/7/365 service environment. Location: Based or willing to relocate to Redwood City/Bay Area Compensation: $180k-200k base + bonus eligibility *Expected travel between the Bay Area and Sacramento* Responsibilities Own the overall performance of the Northern California region, managing approximately $50M in annual revenue across three P&Ls Achieve financial targets by reviewing, analyzing, and acting on Profit & Loss statements Own and execute the company's quarterly “Rocks,” KPIs, and strategic priorities Lead and develop a workforce of 200+ employees and manage 225+ vehicle units across the region Drive operational excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement Ensure high levels of customer service and operational responsiveness in a 24/7 environment Strengthen leadership bench through coaching, mentorship, and performance management Qualifications Must be willing to live in or relocate to Redwood City / Bay Area This is an in-office role with expected travel between the Bay Area and Sacramento Proven leadership experience in operations, logistics, towing, or fleet management Prior experience in fleet-based or business services industries is highly preferred but not required Must understand the demands of a 24/7/365 on-demand response business - this is not a traditional 9-5 role Experience managing fleet-based operations generating $25M+ in annual revenue with teams of 50-75+ employees Strong communication skills with the ability to respond quickly in a time-sensitive environment Solid understanding of Profit & Loss statements and financial performance management Experience using KPIs and data-driven decision-making to improve operational outcomes Strong technical skills (experience in Towbook, Samsara, or similar systems preferred) A demonstrated history of team-building and culture development Highly motivated, growth-oriented mindset #MPIND
    $59k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Director of Warehouse Operations

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Director job in Milpitas, CA

    We're partnering with a rapidly growing apparel brand that's scaling its operations across multiple locations. They are looking for a hands-on, strategic Director of Warehousing to lead multi-site distribution, drive operational excellence, and support the launch of new facilities. If you're someone who thrives in fast-growth environments, understands the unique operational demands of apparel/footwear, and knows how to keep high-volume fulfillment moving smoothly-this role is for you. What You'll Lead Oversee warehouse operations and logistics across multiple sites. Provide day-to-day leadership at your home base (IL preferred, Milpitas second choice) while supporting other sites through travel as needed. Launch and scale new warehouse locations, ensuring the right processes, staffing, and KPIs are in place from day one. Manage high-volume SKU movement (2,000+ SKUs/day) within an apparel/footwear environment. Lead teams of warehouse managers and supervisors and partner with cross-functional leaders including Operations, Customer Service, and Product. Oversee quality control processes and garment inspection operations in IL. Strengthen 3PL relationships and handle contract negotiation. Drive operational improvements through KPI implementation, workflow optimization, and strategic planning. Ensure seamless returns processing, made-to-order workflows, and distribution that supports fast customer delivery. What We're Looking For Experience managing multi-site warehouse operations in apparel, footwear, or fashion-based businesses. Proven background launching or standing up new warehouse facilities. Strong leadership experience guiding managers and large warehouse teams. Comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on operational oversight. Experience with QC/garment inspection processes is a plus. Skilled in KPI development, process optimization, and driving fulfillment speed. Ability to build strong internal and external partnerships, including managing 3PLs. Growth mindset, highly adaptable, and able to hit the ground running in a fast-scaling company. Location Carol Stream, IL - preferred location Milpitas/San Jose, CA - second option Open to relocation for strong candidates Travel required as needed between warehouse sites
    $77k-126k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Program Director

    Fractal 4.2company rating

    Director job in Palo Alto, CA

    Fractal is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets; an ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is the one who empowers imagination with intelligence. Fractal has been featured as a Great Place to Work by The Economic Times in partnership with the Great Place to Work Institute and recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor' and a ‘Vendor to Watch' by Gartner. Please visit Fractal | Intelligence for Imagination for more information about Fractal. Job Posting Title: Program Director Results-driven Program Director to lead and oversee large-scale, complex technical initiatives within our healthcare payer consulting practice. This role demands expertise in healthcare payer operations, strong leadership in managing cross-functional teams, and a proven track record of delivering enterprise-level technology programs. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, drive innovation, and ensure successful program execution from inception to completion. Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-million dollar technical programs for healthcare payer clients, including system modernization, platform integration, and digital transformation. Develop and manage program roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and resource plans aligned with client goals and requirements. Serve as the primary point of contact for client executives, fostering strong relationships and ensuring alignment across stakeholders. Oversee cross-functional teams including architects, developers, analysts, and consultants across multiple workstreams. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure program success. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in delivery methodologies, tools, and client engagement models. Provide thought leadership in healthcare payer trends. MUST HAVEs Enterprise-Level Data Engineering Program Leadership Proven experience managing large-scale data engineering programs (not just analytics or presales/product roles). Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex data solutions. End-to-End Technical Expertise Hands-on exposure to data engineering processes, including DevOps, FinOps, and modernization projects. Strong understanding of estimation approaches for large programs. Platform & Technology Skills Experience with Azure Databricks or similar big data platforms. Familiarity with Generative AI (GenAI) concepts and integration into data solutions. Healthcare Domain Knowledge Healthcare payer experience is mandatory (deep understanding of payer systems, workflows, and compliance). Client-Facing Communication Ability to articulate technical concepts clearly, drive client calls, and negotiate effectively. Hybrid Work Requirement Must be willing to work in a hybrid model with onsite presence in Palo Alto, CA once a week. Role Overview Client Relationship & Account Management Serve as the primary contact for healthcare clients, ensuring that Fractal's standards and commitments are maintained and exceeded. Foster deep-rooted relationships with key executives and decision-makers in the healthcare space, representing Fractal's capabilities and offerings. Mobilize the right capabilities to cater to distinct client needs, ensuring alignment with healthcare industry standards. Project Execution & Delivery: Oversee and lead healthcare projects from conception to completion, ensuring all aspects are executed seamlessly. Develop and finalize Statements of Work (SOWs), clarify business objectives, establish project scopes, ascertain deliverables, define client and team responsibilities, and ensure risk mitigation strategies are in place. Ensure that client communication is regular and transparent, encompassing weekly, monthly, and quarterly updates, thereby ensuring effective stakeholder management. Project Governance: Implement robust governance mechanisms, ensuring that potential issues are identified in advance and resolved promptly to avoid any negative client impact. Lead the evaluation and mitigation efforts around project risks, data source challenges, and project execution metrics. Analytics Consulting & Business Development: Collaborate with the sales team in identifying and capitalizing on new client opportunities in the healthcare segment. Engage with healthcare clients to pinpoint key business challenges, frame business inquiries, and mobilize the right capabilities to conduct comprehensive analyses. Provide high-end consulting and thought leadership through in-person discussions with healthcare business leaders. Past Experience 12+ years of experience in program management or consulting leadership roles, with at least 5 years in the healthcare payer domain. Proven success managing large-scale technical programs involving data engineering platforms preferably on Databricks. Ability to lead technical teams across shores and deliver large initiatives Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models. Worked as a consultant for more than 4-5 years with multiple clients Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data analytics tools. Experience with AI/ML applications in healthcare operations. Self learner and adoption of new technology trends across engineering and AI. Pay: The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Fractal, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $ 150,000 - $225,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus for the current performance period. Benefits: As a full-time employee of the company or as an hourly employee working more than 30 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans in accordance with the plan documents, which may be amended from time to time. You will be eligible for benefits on the first day of employment with the Company. In addition, you are eligible to participate in the Company 401(k) Plan after 30 days of employment, in accordance with the applicable plan terms. The Company provides for 11 paid holidays and 12 weeks of Parental Leave. We also follow a “free time” PTO policy, allowing you the flexibility to take time needed for either sick time or vacation. Fractal 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.
    $150k-225k yearly 2d ago
  • Director of Preconstruction

    Vitality Group 4.5company rating

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    San Francisco Bay Area We are a leading commercial construction company serving a diverse clientele in the San Francisco Bay Area, including tech companies, private developers, biotech, and life science firms. Our projects range from ground-up construction to complex renovations and tenant improvements. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Job Overview: We are seeking a Director of Preconstruction to lead our preconstruction team and ensure the successful delivery of our projects from the preconstruction phase through to project start-up. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned construction professional with extensive experience in preconstruction, including cost estimating, value engineering, and constructability analysis. Responsibilities: Lead the preconstruction team in the development and preparation of comprehensive project estimates, budgets, and schedules Coordinate with the business development team to support proposal development and client presentations Provide leadership and guidance on value engineering and constructability analysis Ensure that all preconstruction deliverables meet quality, accuracy, and completeness standards Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction Monitor market trends and new technologies to identify and implement best practices in preconstruction Manage the preconstruction budget, staffing, and resource allocation Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the preconstruction team and across the organization Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field Minimum of 5 years of Project Management or Precon experience Experience with project types including ground-up construction, renovation, and tenant improvements Strong leadership and management skills, including the ability to manage a team and allocate resources effectively Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Experience with construction software tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, and BIM 360 Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. If you are a driven, results-oriented leader with a passion for preconstruction and a desire to work on challenging and rewarding projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. All inquiries are confidential.
    $138k-204k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Director

    Emergencymd

    Director job in Santa Clara, CA

    Work Location: Based in Anaheim, CA or Santa Clara, CA. Exemplary candidates in Sacramento and San Diego may be considered. Hybrid work schedule available. Will require occasional travel throughout CA. Term: Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required Position Status: Exempt Pay Range: Anaheim: $135,000 - $170,000 Santa Clara: $150,000 - $185,000 Reports to: CAIR-SFBA Executive Director Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, 3% employer-matched retirement plan, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 12 holidays. Professional Support: We aim to support our attorneys with coverage of professional requirements, including State Bar membership fees, legal association membership fees, malpractice insurance, and CLE. We believe in investing in our team's ongoing development and compliance so you can focus on excellent client service and professional growth. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization, where we are on the frontlines defending the rights to free speech, freedom of religion, fair employment, and full participation in American life without fear of reprisal. The Council on American-Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) grassroots civil rights and advocacy organization. Our passionate and talented team members are our greatest strength. At CAIR-CA, you'll be part of a diverse, mission-driven workforce committed to justice, equity, and building a better future for all. If you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive community, and a place where your legal skills and management experience can help create real change, we invite you to apply and join us in this critical work and at this unprecedented time. About the Role: CAIR-CA is seeking an experienced attorney and manager to fill the Legal Director position. The Legal Director will be instrumental in providing strategic vision, expertise, and leadership for the organization's civil rights and immigrants' The Legal Director will collaborate with Executive Directors and managing attorneys at CAIR-CA's four offices to advance CAIR-CA's mission by overseeing legal services processes and standards, litigation, and network relationships. The role will guide and expand CAIR-CA's legal work. This role involves monitoring, evaluating, and facilitating best practices, fostering cross-office communication, and ensuring consistency and quality across services. The Legal Director will also be responsible for overseeing program metrics, tracking and reporting, ensuring the effective use of the client services case management system, and leading the organization's strategic and impact litigation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Legal Infrastructure Lead the development and implementation of standardized policies, procedures, and systems for core legal operations (e.g., intakes, conflict checks, document retention). Strengthen internal legal coordination by establishing clear processes and cross-office collaboration mechanisms. Develop and monitor organizational performance metrics and accountability structures to support efficiency and continuous improvement. Scaling & Operations Lead efforts to scale legal services to meet rising demand across the state. Promote streamlined operations across the state to strengthen coordination and service delivery. Identify and address systemic barriers that impact legal service delivery. Lead the development of a robust statewide pro bono program to expand capacity for impact litigation, direct services, and legal clinics. Litigation & Legal Strategy Oversee CAIR-CA's impact and strategic litigation, including review and approval of key pleadings, motions, and briefs. Serve as a statewide legal thought leader by analyzing court rulings and emerging legal trends to inform strategy. Provide high-level guidance on complex and/or precedent-setting cases and collaborate with local teams to ensure alignment. Team Development & Support Mentor and support the organization's local attorneys through regular consultation and knowledge sharing. Develop and implement onboarding and training programs to ensure staff are proficient in legal systems and CAIR-CA protocols. Serve as a legal resource for internal consultation on substantive law and case management. Community & External Relations Guide and coordinate statewide legal education efforts, ensuring consistent messaging and quality. Cultivate partnerships with legal aid organizations, pro bono attorneys, and direct service providers. Represent CAIR-CA in external legal spaces, including conferences, media engagements, and collaborative networks. Policy & Compliance Work closely with CAIR-CA's policy department to align litigation and advocacy priorities. Respond to and resolve legal service complaints and identify areas for systemic improvement. Oversee the development of legal publications and contribute to public-facing reports. Technology & Innovation Identify and implement technology solutions, including legal management systems, data analytics tools, and emerging tools such as AI, to improve legal workflows, enhance service delivery, and support strategic litigation. Lead efforts to assess and adopt tools that automate routine legal tasks (e.g., intake triage, document generation, case tracking), reduce administrative burden, and improve consistency across offices. Collaborate with IT and operations teams to ensure legal technology aligns with organizational privacy, security, and compliance requirements. Stay informed on legal tech trends and evaluate their relevance to CAIR-CA's mission and services. Leadership & Supervision Collaborate closely with statewide and local directors-across legal, programs, communications, and operations-to align legal strategies with organizational initiatives and ensure seamless service delivery. May supervise staff; provide input on performance evaluation and professional development plans. Grants & Compliance Conduct regular audits of case files and case management systems to ensure compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and best practices. Assist with securing and implementing statewide legal grants. Support program audits, funder reporting, and compliance requirements. Qualifications: Law degree from an American Bar Association accredited school Active membership in the California State Bar 10+ years of experience advocating for, representing, and/or litigating on behalf of clients 7+ years of management experience including managing attorneys and legal staff 5+ years of experience in a nonprofit direct services organization Strong time management skills with a demonstrated ability for meeting deadlines Demonstrated problem-solving skills with outstanding attention to detail Comfort working productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Excellent oral and written communication skills including public speaking experience Experience working with people from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds High degree of self-motivation and creativity A strong commitment to civil rights and CAIR's mission Basic computer proficiency including knowledge of SharePoint, Office 365, OneDrive, and WestLaw Next TO APPLY: Submit (1) a cover letter, (2) your resume, (3) a legal writing sample, and (4) three professional references. CAIR-CA is an equal-opportunity employer and adheres to all federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-185k yearly 1d ago
  • Training Site Director

    California Young World 3.0company rating

    Director job in Sunnyvale, CA

    California Young World is a Title 5 Play-Based child development center proudly accredited through Quality Matters. We offer a distinguished infant/toddler, preschool & school age program that supports the healthy development of children from 6 weeks through 5th grade. The California Foundations and Frameworks, along with our Creative Curriculum, form the core that guides us in our stellar educational approach. We are open Monday - Friday, 6:30AM - 6:00PM, and have a capacity with Community Care Licensing for 328 glorious children between our 3 phenomenal sites. Excellent benefits package! Role Description We are seeking a dedicated Training Site Director to join our team in Sunnyvale, CA. This full-time, on-site role (9:00AM - 6:00PM) is responsible for: Day to day program operations of the California Young World training center at the Fairwood location (daily attendance, enrollment department policies and procedures, child licensing files, immunization data, reflective supervision, ongoing coaching and mentoring of classroom staff, facilitates the completion of assessments, supports master teachers in all teaching models, approves lesson plans, does classroom observations, role models effective communication, manages ratios and coverage, assists with the PAC, submits purchasing requests and ensures NAEYC Ethical Code of Conduct is enforced. Overseeing the training and onboarding of all new staff. Supervison of the mentor training staff and all staff and Fairwood site. Coodination with Program Director on parent engagement activities and parent education activities. Liasion between state licensing and CYW, and is a member of the Leadership team. Assistance with annual self evaluation and Quality Matters. Ensures environments are developmentally appropriate and in complice with Title 22, H&S code and Title 5. Attends meetings as required. This role is ideal for a strong leader who can balance hands-on site management with training and development responsibilities to ensure consistency and excellence. Qualifications & Skills BA required, MA preferred Site Supervior permit required Minimum 4 years experience as a supervisor, trainer and mentor in a licensed child development center Bilingual biliterate a plus Must be able to pass the California Criminal Clearance through Livescan Must be self motivated, enthusiastic, dependable, detailed orientaed, flexible, multi-tasker and driven toward quality Strong training, development, and coaching skills Exceptional organizational and leadership abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in conflict management and resolution Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team Must present a neat and professional apperance
    $33k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Chief Executive Officer

    Propel Recruitment LLC

    Director job in Fremont, CA

    About the Organization A rapidly growing accounting and finance solutions firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With a large, skilled team operating globally, the company delivers outsourced accounting, finance, tax, and advisory services supported by deep technical expertise and a strong service culture. San Francisco, CA (US-based) with regular international travel Role Overview The CEO will serve as the organization's senior-most executive leader, responsible for shaping strategic direction, advancing market position, and ensuring operational excellence across all regions. This individual will drive growth, deepen client relationships, and unify teams around a shared global vision. The ideal candidate brings extensive U.S. CPA-firm or professional-services leadership experience, a strong grasp of the outsourced/offshore services landscape, and a proven record of scaling large, multicultural organizations. What You'll Lead Vision, Strategy & Market Expansion Define and champion a forward-looking strategy that accelerates growth in core and emerging markets. Identify opportunities to expand service offerings, evolve the value proposition, and deepen market penetration. Build strategic partnerships, alliances, and potential acquisition pathways that support long-term expansion. Represent the firm at key industry events to elevate brand visibility and credibility. Commercial, Financial & Operational Performance Deliver against targets for revenue, margin, and profitability while maintaining sustainable business growth. Guide financial planning and capital allocation, balancing innovation with operational discipline. Monitor organizational performance and drive improvements through data-driven decision-making. Global Operations & Service Delivery Oversee integrated operations across all regions, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and high-quality execution. Strengthen systems, workflows, and delivery models to enhance productivity and client satisfaction. Improve resource planning and cross-functional collaboration across geographically distributed teams. Client, Partner & Market Engagement Serve as the leading ambassador of the organization with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders. Cultivate executive-level relationships that support retention, partnership growth, and new opportunities. Build alliances that reinforce competitive positioning and expand the firm's reach. People Leadership & Culture Lead and inspire a global leadership team committed to excellence, accountability, and innovation. Drive leadership development, succession planning, and talent growth strategies across the enterprise. Foster a unified, high-performance culture grounded in collaboration, service, and shared purpose. Governance, Ethics & Risk Management Uphold strong governance standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. Enhance risk management frameworks to protect operational, financial, and reputational integrity. Partner with the Board to support aligned, transparent decision-making. What You Bring Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (required) Active CPA MBA or related graduate degree (preferred) Experience Profile ~20+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 10+ years in senior executive roles (Partner, MD, COO, CEO) within a CPA firm, BPO, or professional services environment. Demonstrated success scaling organizations and managing multi-entity or cross-border operations. Deep understanding of the U.S. accounting and finance services market and outsourced/offshore delivery models. Experience leading large teams (1,000+ employees) with full P&L responsibility. Proven record of shaping strong leadership teams and driving large-scale organizational transformation. Leadership Attributes Strategic, innovative, and able to think several steps ahead. Excellent communicator with influence across diverse stakeholders. Steady leadership during periods of growth and organizational change. High emotional intelligence, integrity, and global perspective. How Success Is Measured Revenue, profit, and margin performance Expansion of client portfolio, partnerships, and service offerings Operational efficiency and delivery excellence Leadership development, talent retention, employee engagement Market reputation and client satisfaction Successful execution of multi-year strategic initiatives Why This Role A unique opportunity to lead a global professional services organization entering an exciting phase of expansion. The CEO will shape strategy, elevate market presence, and guide a talented global team-positioning the company to become a standout leader in outsourced finance and accounting services.
    $144k-263k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Vice President Talent Acquisition/Development Generative AI

    Vida Group International 4.3company rating

    Director job in San Jose, CA

    Vice President of Talent Acquisition/Development, Culture & Organizational Effectiveness. Generative AI. Well funded Series B Generative AI Technology Leader that would be responsible for leading the development and execution of organization effectiveness, talent, community relations and culture management programs aimed at advancing our mission and enhancing business results. He or she will partner closely with CLIENT's CHRO and C SUITE to ensure our strategy is in close alignment with the philosophy, framework and strategy set by CLIENT. The leader will partner with CLIENT's leadership team (Functional Directors) to ensure advancement of our values-driven workplace culture and actively plan for, address, and forecast future talent and culture needs, inclusive of change management. He or she will also support communications strategies to create alignment and improve collaboration at all levels. Minimum Qualifications · Bachelor's Degree in Business, Human Resources, Organization Development or related degree. · 10-+ years of relevant work experience in strategic and operational human resources leadership roles with an emphasis on talent acquisition, development, employee engagement, employee experience, organizational effectiveness or related HR discipline. Background in a technology disruption industry is a plus. · Excellent interpersonal skills, highly collaborative leader with a track record of effectively leading organization change. · Strong track record of developing, implementing and monitoring broad talent, culture & organization related programs tightly aligned to business and organizational objectives. · Ability to lead through influence and manage multiple key stakeholders within and outside of the organization. · Exceptional communication, listening, presentation, influencing skills. · Strong personal values alignment to Charter's mission, vision and values. · Proficient with the advanced features of Microsoft Office software products (Word and Excel). · Willingness to travel. Preferred Qualifications · Bachelor's in Business Administration, Human Resources, Organization Development or related advanced degree. · Track record of establishing strong community relations in alignment with the organization's mission, vision and values. Major Accountabilities Organization & Culture · Plays a key role in ensuring leadership team (functional VP's) effectiveness: planning / setting objectives/ development. · Leads organization design and change management. · Advises division leadership team to build the right organization, talent, culture · Facilitates development and deployment of culture and engagement roadmap in line with CLIENT's mission, vision and values. · Works to ensure cultural changes are embedded across all levels and in alignment with overall business strategy and outcomes. · Influences organizational decision-making by developing and utilizing value-added metrics that links talent, culture and people to short and long-term business objectives. Talent Management & Acquisition · Implements integrated talent management and acquisition solutions to create competitive advantage that align with and leverage CLIENT's talent framework, philosophy and tools. · Includes coaching, individual development planning, talent reviews, succession planning and leadership development processes. · Oversight of succession planning for critical/competitive advantage roles · Facilitates workforce planning for CLIENT to accurately predict and develop talent pipelines to meet our future workforce needs. · Conducts learning needs assessments and partners with corporate talent to develop solutions. · Develops the strategy and has oversight for core learning programs. · Participates in the selection process for VP/Director/Management level new hires or promotions. Communications & Community Relations · Proactively drives effective employee communications and development of key messages in partnership with global leadership team. · Leads the development of crisis communications plan. · Responsible for the development and deployment of the community relations strategy in line with the CLIENT community relations philosophy.
    $153k-206k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director Operational Excellence

    Penta Search Group

    Director job in Fremont, CA

    We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area. Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture. Qualifications and experience: 10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred. Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience) Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level
    $105k-187k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a director earn in Watsonville, CA?

The average director in Watsonville, CA earns between $76,000 and $238,000 annually. This compares to the national average director range of $66,000 to $192,000.

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