Job Description: Director of Contract Management
Director of Contract Management
The Director of Contract Management will oversee the full lifecycle of contracts across the hospitality portfolio, including management agreements, vendor contracts, service provider agreements, and brand/franchise agreements. This role ensures that all contracts support property performance, mitigate financial and legal risk, and align with ownership and brand standards. The Director will partner closely with hotel leadership, operations, procurement, legal, and finance teams to safeguard the company's interests while enabling operational efficiency and guest service excellence. The Director will also provide quarterly updates to the DK HRIH Holdings Board regarding contracts, leases, amendments, and letters of intent on behalf of the entity.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the review, negotiation, and execution of contracts related to hotel operations, including management agreements, vendor and supplier agreements, franchise/brand agreements, service contracts (IT, F&B, housekeeping, etc.), and project/construction management contracts.
Develop and standardize contract policies, processes, and templates to ensure consistency and efficiency across the portfolio.
Partner with hotel GMs, Directors of Operations, and ownership to evaluate contractual needs and ensure agreements align with financial and operational goals.
Negotiate business terms with vendors and service providers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service standards.
Ensure compliance with corporate, brand, and regulatory requirements, including ADA, OSHA, food safety laws, and other applicable regulations.
Maintain a centralized contract management database, monitoring key dates (renewals, expirations, terminations) and ensuring timely follow-up.
Manage non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), particularly related to transactions, ensuring proper execution and compliance.
Provide guidance and training to property leaders and regional teams on contract obligations and best practices.
Evaluate vendor and contractor performance and enforce compliance with service-level agreements and construction/project management standards.
Prepare and present regular reporting to executive leadership on contract portfolio performance, risks, and opportunities.
Provide quarterly updates to the DK HRIH Holdings Board regarding contracts, leases, amendments, and letters of intent on behalf of the entity.
Mentor and oversee contract administrators or specialists (if applicable).
Participate in risk management activities up to and including:
Coordinating and administering discovery requests associated with insurance claims and lawsuits.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Legal Studies, or related field.
5-7+ years of progressive experience in contract management, legal, procurement, or related roles, preferably within the hospitality industry.
Strong knowledge of hospitality operations, vendor relationships, and brand/franchise contracts.
Proven experience negotiating high-value and complex agreements, including construction/project management contracts.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Proficiency with contract management systems/software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to build cross-functional relationships.
Key Competencies
Strong negotiation skills with a hospitality service mindset.
Ability to balance operational needs with risk management.
Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage a high volume of contracts simultaneously.
Collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
High integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
Knowledgeable in regulatory compliance and able to ensure adherence across multiple properties and projects.
Ability to draft revisions to contract terms and riders proposed by potential contractors in line with the best interest of HRIH.
$98k-186k yearly est. 13h ago
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Chief Operations Officer
Louisiana Gateway Port
Senior director job in Belle Chasse, LA
Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Reports To: Executive Director
Employment Type: Full-Time, Executive Level
The Chief Operations Officer (COO) at the Louisiana Gateway Port in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana joins the C-suite comprised of the Executive Director of the Port, the Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Financial Officer to contribute to the execution of the Master Plan and Strategic Vision of the Executive Director and Port Commission. This leader provides executive leadership over all operational functions of the fastest-growing port in the nation. This includes operational process control, oversight of marine terminal logistics, ferry services, infrastructure projects, emergency response, and port security. The COO directly supervises the Director of Vessels & Safety and the Director of Infrastructure Projects, ensuring alignment of operations with strategic priorities and regulatory compliance. Serving as the primary backup on all operational matters to the Executive Director, the COO ensures continuity of leadership across all operational matters, driving efficiency, resilience, and innovation while managing a workforce of approximately 61 employees.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and performance metrics, to include using the ISO 9001 system.
Direct and manage all port operations, including operational and safety tenant relationships, ferry services, and emergency response.
Provide executive oversight of the Director of Vessels & Safety and the Director of Infrastructure Projects, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment.
Supervise safety and fire rescue teams, ensuring readiness, training, and emergency response capabilities.
Supervise ferry and maintenance teams, ensuring readiness, training, and customer service and safety capabilities.
Coordinate vessel scheduling, dock assignments, and traffic control on the Mississippi River.
Develop and manage operational budgets, monitor variances and implement corrective measures.
Security Management
Ensure the security of port facilities, vessels, and operations in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Oversee USCG security and safety compliance.
Implement and enforce security protocols, including access control, surveillance, and emergency response plans.
Continuously evaluate and improve port security measures.
Maintenance & Infrastructure Oversight
Manage maintenance and repair of port facilities, including docks, piers, buildings, and warehouses.
Oversee maintenance of port-owned vessels and vehicles to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Direct infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and alignment with capital improvement goals.
Coordinate with staff and contractors to schedule repairs and minimize operational disruption.
Strategic Planning & Execution
Collaborate with the Executive Director and leadership team to advance long-term strategic goals aligned with the Master Plan.
Lead initiatives to expand port capacity, modernize infrastructure, and adopt innovative technologies (e.g., GIS, AIS).
Oversee capital improvement projects and ensure alignment with grant-funded objectives.
Grant & Regulatory Compliance
Support grant administration and ensure compliance with state and federal funding requirements.
Liaise with DOTD, U.S. Department of Transportation, USCG, US Army Corps of Engineers, Plaquemines and surrounding parishes and other regulatory bodies.
Ensure accurate reporting and documentation for audits, inspections, and performance reviews.
Team Management & Development
Lead and mentor department heads across rescue boat operations, engineering, infrastructure and capital projects, ferry services, safety, maintenance, and logistics.
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Oversee workforce planning, training, and succession strategies.
Stakeholder Engagement
Represent the port in public forums, industry associations, and government meetings.
Build and maintain relationships with shipping companies, contractors, emergency services, and community partners.
Support Executive Director with business development efforts to attract new tenants and cargo.
Crisis Management
Lead emergency response efforts for vessel accidents, environmental spills, fires, or security threats.
Develop and implement contingency plans to minimize downtime and ensure continuity of operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Marine Operations, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (preferred).
Must hold or obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
Military or port operations leadership experience strongly preferred (e.g., U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, or equivalent maritime service).
Significant experience in marine operations, port management, transportation, or related field.
Process control background like Lean Six Sigma or ISO 9001 preferred.
Strong knowledge of maritime security protocols, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Proven experience in vessel and port facility maintenance and operations.
Proven experience in capital infrastructure expansions.
Demonstrated leadership ability to manage diverse teams and seniordirectors.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to respond quickly and decisively to emergencies and operational challenges.
Preferred Certifications & Skills
Leadership Training
Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) certification.
Incident Command System (ICS) or National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification.
Emergency Management or Fire Services Leadership certification.
Experience with port automation and digital logistics platforms.
Knowledge of Louisiana maritime and emergency response regulations.
ISO 9001:2015
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with regular visits to port facilities and vessels.
May require work in varying weather conditions and emergency situations.
Periodic travel to conferences and meetings.
Physical ability to climb ladders and stairs as required.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive executive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and performance incentives.
$89k-157k yearly est. 13h ago
Senior Director, Strategy
Western Digital 4.4
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that-our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital , WD , WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
**Job Description**
Western Digital is seeking a strategic leader to identify and evaluate new business opportunities in storage adjacencies, software platforms, and emerging business models. This role will focus on strategic opportunities beyond our core hardware business, including software-defined storage, tiered storage solutions, platform partnerships, and innovative business models to serve hyperscalers, neoclouds, sovereign clouds, and OEM partners. The SeniorDirector will serve as the company's strategic thought leader on how Western Digital can expand its value proposition and capture new revenue streams in the evolving data storage ecosystem.
This is a pure strategy and business development role requiring deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, software platforms, and emerging storage business models. The ideal candidate will bring a management consulting background with experience advising technology companies on platform strategy, ecosystem development, and business model innovation. This role reports to the VP of Corporate Strategy.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Strategic Opportunity Identification & Assessment**
+ Identify and evaluate high-value strategic opportunities in storage adjacencies (software, platforms, services, new business models).
+ Assess market opportunities in Software-Defined Storage (SDS), storage management platforms, data orchestration, and tiered storage solutions.
+ Evaluate emerging business models (Storage-as-a-Service, consumption-based pricing, platform partnerships).
+ Develop frameworks for assessing build vs. buy vs. partner decisions for software and platform opportunities.
+ Identify white space opportunities where Western Digital's capabilities create unique competitive advantages, analyzing the strategic fit and value creation potential relative to the core hardware business.
**Market & Customer Strategy**
+ Develop strategic approaches for serving hyperscale, neoclouds, and sovereign cloud initiatives.
+ Analyze customer infrastructure trends and storage requirements that extend beyond hardware.
+ Evaluate opportunities for differentiated solutions for emerging segments (e.g., edge computing, private/hybrid cloud).
+ Assess evolving OEM partnership models for deeper value chain integration.
+ Understand customer Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) drivers and map buying behaviors for integrated solutions versus component purchases.
**Software & Platform Strategy**
+ Evaluate opportunities in storage management software, data placement, and intelligent tiering solutions.
+ Assess Software-Defined Storage (SDS) architectures and Western Digital's potential role in the ecosystem.
+ Analyze platform partnership opportunities with cloud providers, System Integrators (SIs), and infrastructure software vendors.
+ Evaluate API strategies, developer ecosystems, and platform business models relevant to storage.
+ Assess opportunities to leverage WD's storage expertise through software intelligence and optimization layers.
+ Analyze the competitive landscape in storage software to identify differentiation opportunities.
**Partnership & Ecosystem Development**
+ Develop and execute strategic partnership frameworks for software vendors, cloud providers, and system integrators.
+ Evaluate potential strategic partners and alliances within the storage ecosystem.
+ Assess diverse partnership models (licensing, co-development, joint ventures, revenue sharing).
+ Analyze ecosystem dynamics to build platform effects and network value.
+ Evaluate sovereign cloud initiatives globally for partnership opportunities.
+ Support business development teams with strategic frameworks for partner evaluation and deal structuring.
**Business Model Innovation**
+ Evaluate new business models for storage including consumption-based pricing, outcome-based models, and managed services
+ Assess storage-as-a-service opportunities and requirements for Western Digital to compete in service-based models
+ Analyze financial implications and unit economics of alternative business models vs. traditional product sales
+ Evaluate capabilities, partnerships, and investments required to execute on new business models
+ Assess implications of business model shifts on go-to-market, operations, and organizational capabilities
+ Develop business cases and financial models for adjacency opportunities and new business model initiatives
**Strategic Analysis & Executive Communication**
+ Conduct rigorous strategic analysis of adjacency opportunities with clear recommendations for executive decision-making
+ Prepare strategic deep-dives and prepared executive and board briefings on storage adjacency strategies, translating complex platform and ecosystem opportunities into clear, actionable C-suite and investment priorities.
+ Synthesize market research, customer insights, and competitive intelligence into strategic recommendations and thought leadership on industry evolution and business model disruption.
**Cross-Functional Collaboration**
+ Partner with Strategy to identify integrated solutions and cross-selling opportunities.
+ Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering on platform roadmaps, technical feasibility and feature prioritization for adjacency initiatives.
+ Work with Business Development and Corporate Development on partnership evaluation, M&A targets, and deal execution.
+ Engage Sales and Marketing to understand customer needs and validate strategic assumptions.
+ Collaborate with Finance on financial modeling, business case development, and investment prioritization
**Qualifications**
+ **Experience:** 12+ years in management consulting, corporate strategy, or business development with a focus on technology platforms and ecosystems. 5+ years at a top-tier management consulting firm strongly preferred.
+ **Expertise:** Proven track record developing platform strategies, ecosystem frameworks, and business model innovations for technology companies. Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, neo clouds, data storage, or enterprise infrastructure markets is strongly preferred.
+ **Skills:** Exceptional strategic thinking, deep expertise in platform strategy, two-sided markets, and ecosystem dynamics. Outstanding analytical/financial modeling skills, including business case development.
+ **Core Competencies:**
+ **Strategic Vision:** Ability to identify emerging trends and non-obvious opportunities.
+ **Technical & Market Knowledge:** Strong technical understanding of emerging trends in AI infrastructure and edge computing alongside cloud architectures and data storage requirements across hyperscale, neo cloud , sovereign and enterprise segments.
+ **Platform Thinking:** Deep expertise in platform strategy, two-sided markets, and ecosystem dynamics (network effects).
+ **Ecosystem Orchestration:** Skill in designing and managing complex multi-party relationships.
+ **Communication & Influence:** Proven ability to craft compelling strategic narratives and translate technical/market complexity into clear, actionable executive recommendations. Ability to drive alignment across organizational boundaries and influence C-suite decisions.
+ **Education:** MBA from a top-tier business school is required. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related analytical field is required.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Direct consulting experience advising storage, cloud infrastructure, or enterprise software companies.
+ Experience with platform strategy projects including marketplace development, ecosystem strategy, or API strategies.
+ Background in business development or corporate development with experience structuring strategic partnerships.
+ Prior experience working with or for hyperscale cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) or large OEMs.
+ Knowledge of sovereign cloud initiatives in Europe, Asia-Pacific, or Middle East regions.
+ Experience with M&A due diligence or strategic investment evaluation in software or platforms.
+ Familiarity with open-source software models and community-driven platform development.
+ International business experience, including understanding of regional market dynamics and partnership models.
**Performance Metrics**
+ Quality and impact of strategic recommendations on adjacency investment decisions
+ Identification of high-value strategic opportunities that lead to partnership or investment decisions
+ Rigor and clarity of business cases and strategic analyses for adjacency opportunities
+ Effectiveness in influencing executive strategy and resource allocation for new initiatives
+ Stakeholder satisfaction across executive leadership and cross-functional partners
+ Contribution to partnership pipeline and deal flow in storage adjacencies
+ Quality of strategic thought leadership on storage industry evolution and business model innovation
**Location**
+ San Jose, California (primary)
+ Flexibility for remote work within established company policies
+ 25-35% travel including domestic and international travel to meet with hyperscale customers, potential partners, industry events, and consulting network
**What Makes This Role Unique**
This is a critical strategic leadership position tasked with driving Western Digital's transformation by identifying and executing entirely new, multi-billion dollar revenue streams beyond the core HDD business in storage adjacencies (software, platforms, and services). The focus is high-stakes, requiring the development of strategic approaches for complex ecosystems, particularly the high-growth neoclouds, sovereign cloud initiatives, and global hyperscalers, relying heavily on Ecosystem Orchestration and the ability to shape C-suite decisions and define the company's future value proposition.
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (*********************************************************************************************** .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be **02/08/2025** (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
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$143k-193k yearly est. 42d ago
Fast Track To Management
Newyorklife/Nylife Securities LLC
Senior director job in Lafayette, LA
Job Description
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At New York Life, we prioritize your growth from day one, equipping you with the tools and knowledge to excel as a financial professional. You'll receive comprehensive training in marketing, business development, and customer relationship management, setting the stage for a successful transition into management. Our commitment to your professional journey ensures that you're not just prepared but confident to lead.
Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact on the financial well-being of individuals, families, and small businesses. You'll find a supportive work environment where innovation and employee growth are at the forefront. With flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture, you'll thrive while building a fulfilling career.
Compensation:
$108,500 - $240,000 at plan yearly
Responsibilities:
Lead and inspire a team of financial professionals, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and enhance client satisfaction.
Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their career goals.
Analyze market trends and client needs to identify new business opportunities and innovative solutions.
Oversee the recruitment and training of new team members, ensuring a seamless onboarding experience.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their financial needs are met with excellence and integrity.
Qualifications:
Experience in leading and inspiring teams to achieve collective goals.
Ability to develop and implement strategic plans that drive business growth.
Proven track record of mentoring and coaching team members to reach their potential.
Strong analytical skills to identify market trends and client needs.
Experience in recruiting and training new team members for seamless integration.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships with integrity and excellence.
About Company
New York Life Insurance Company/NYLIFE Securities is a large business in New York, NY. We are professionals, and our goal is to make a lasting impact on the financial well-being of individuals, families, and small businesses.
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$108.5k-240k yearly 8d ago
Manager, MSL Strategic Initiatives
Meta 4.8
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated program manager to join our Strategic Initiatives team in MSL. Strategic Initiative Managers build and scale programs to strengthen the impact of our product and research teams. This includes defining project goals, creating project plans, managing project timelines, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. We drive efficiency, cultivate relationships, increase knowledge sharing, and build capacity within our organization.The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, experienced in navigating ambiguous situations, partnering with leadership, able to facilitate our teams' best work by managing short- and long-term projects and initiatives, anticipating project issues and resolving them, connecting resources to research/product needs, and removing barriers to doing great work. This role requires project and program management experience and broad knowledge of artificial intelligence, research, and product development. Communication skills, stakeholder management, the ability to manage complex logistics, and an organized approach are mandatory.
**Required Skills:**
Manager, MSL Strategic Initiatives Responsibilities:
1. Ensure that all MSL work on models consistently fulfills applicable regulatory requirements
2. Managing the inbound flow of data and privacy escalation requests
3. Legal engagement case management
4. Regulatory response tracking and management
5. Reporting & Metrics: Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms to track audit progress and outcomes
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
6. 3+ years driving end to end programs with ML/AI engineering teams
7. 8+ years working in FAANG (or similar sized tech) companies
8. 8+ years work demonstrated experience in program management in the area of privacy/risk/data
9. Quantitative, analytical, and conceptual problem-solving skills combined with business acumen
10. Proven track-record of organizing, developing, and executing strategy projects that deliver results
11. Experience driving end to end programs with ML/AI engineering and research teams
**Public Compensation:**
$189,000/year to $258,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$189k-258k yearly 31d ago
Director, External Expert Strategy & Engagement
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
The Director, External Expert Strategy & Engagement is a critical role responsible for defining, standardizing, and overseeing the company's global strategy for engaging a broad spectrum of external stakeholders. This includes Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Digital Opinion Leaders (DOLs), Payers/Access Stakeholders, Academic/Integrated Health Systems, Patients/Caregivers, and Patient Advocacy Groups. The role is accountable for establishing the governance, process clarity, and technological infrastructure necessary to ensure coordinated, high-value, and non-transactional interactions across all functional areas, distinguishing tactics based on the asset lifecycle stage (Early vs. In-line). This position reports directly to the Executive Director of External Engagement and Field Excellence.
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**Key Responsibilities:**
**Strategic Governance and Accountability**
+ Establish clear accountability and process ownership for all external expert engagement activities, defining roles and responsibilities across the Medical Affairs (GMA) function to address the current pain point of limited clarity on accountabilities and responsibilities.
+ Develop and implement a standardized global strategy for external engagement that distinctly tailors objectives based on asset lifecycle (e.g., Early Asset engagement must focus on obtaining input from KOLs and Payers on trial design and clinical/economic value).
**System and Data Management**
+ Coordinate with stakeholder engagement liaisons (from GMA, Commercial, Clinical Development, Market Access, Patient Advocacy and Stakeholder Management, Corporate Communications, and Government Affairs) and IT to migrate multiple, overlapping stakeholder lists.
+ Drive process adherence for the consistent upkeep and governance of the centralized external stakeholder list, ensuring the database accurately tracks engagement across all categories of stakeholders (e.g., Patients/Caregivers, Academic Systems, Digital Opinion Leaders).
+ Champion the use of the centralized system to track all medical expert interactions, contact attempts, and strategic insights captured.
**Coordination and Best Practices**
+ Facilitate connections between the designated primary stakeholder lead contact and any internal team member seeking subsequent outreach to prevent multiple concurrent communications and requests.
+ Encourage and mandate best practices for GMA preparation before any stakeholder outreach, ensuring all engagement is high-quality and strategically aligned.
+ Partner with the Training team to develop standardized training and resources for internal teams on proper engagement protocols, compliance guidelines, and use of the centralized Veeva system, highlighting the specific goals for engaging each stakeholder group.
+ Collaborate with Global Training Lead to coordinate any needed training on external engagement processes and/or capabilities.
+ Consider technology and AI to support workflow improvement.
**Qualifications:**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Advanced scientific or clinical degree is required (PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent).
+ Minimum of 8 - 10 years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with at least 5 years in Global Medical Affairs, Strategic Operations, or an equivalent function focused on External Expert/KOL Engagement.
+ Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing global engagement processes across multiple therapeutic areas and across different asset lifecycle stages.
+ Demonstrated success in leading a complex cross-functional project (e.g., system migration, process standardization) involving IT and multiple business units.
**Skills and Competencies:**
+ Exceptional ability to drive process governance and change management across a global matrix organization.
+ Superior Stakeholder Management and influencing skills, capable of gaining consensus and driving compliance among diverse functional leaders (Commercial, Clinical, Global Medical Affairs).
+ Strong technological acumen with proven experience working with Veeva or similar management platforms for centralized data management.
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate the strategic value of coordinated external engagement to senior executive leadership.
+ Motivated and solution-oriented, with a clear focus on simplifying complex processes for end-users.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $183,335.00 - Maximum $274,160.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
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**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$183.3k yearly 35d ago
NATIONAL LEGAL DIRECTOR
Roderick MacArthur Foundation
Senior director job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
APPLY BY 01/26/2026
The National Legal Director serves as a thought leader, manager, and litigation supervisor, working collaboratively to develop and execute MJC's legal strategy.
The position reports to and serves as a partner to MJC's Executive Director in actualizing MJC's mission across all parts of the organization, including litigation and advocacy, external and internal communications, operations, and development. In partnership with, and with direct supervision of office directors, the National Legal Director oversees the implementation of MJC's legal strategy, striking an appropriate balance between national cohesion and office-level autonomy.
The National Legal Director is a member of the Leadership Team and collaborates to provide strategic organizational leadership.
Who We Are:
MJC is a national nonprofit civil rights organization. We represent people who have been harmed by America's criminal legal system, seeking to vindicate their rights, elevate their story, and hold people with power accountable. We do this primarily through cutting-edge litigation and advocacy across the country, on end-to-end issues in the criminal legal system, from policing, to prosecutorial discretion, to rights of indigent defendants, to mass incarceration, to prison conditions, to wrongful convictions and the death penalty. For more information on our work, visit *************************
The criminal legal system disproportionately harms people of color, people from low-income communities, people who were formerly incarcerated, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We strongly encourage people who identify within these and other communities underrepresented in the legal profession to apply. All applicants must have and be committed to the cultural competence required to work with clients, co-workers, and community partners who come from different backgrounds and experiences.
What You'll Do:
Strategy & Leadership
Develop and refine the overall strategic direction for MJC's legal work to pursue MJC's overarching mission, values, and strategic goals most effectively in collaboration with the Executive Director and office directors
Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and leadership team in actualizing MJC's mission
Regularly interface with MJC's Managing Director of Operations, Director of Communications, and Director of Development to maximize strategic alignment.
Participate in Board meetings and serve as a corporate officer
Implementation & Management of Legal Program
Lead the design and implementation of a realistic and concrete plan to execute the organization's legal strategy
Oversee MJC's legal function, including direct supervision of the organization's five office directors, and indirect oversight of the organization's full legal team of about 50 professionals
Motivate, nurture, and connect a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing team
Direct the case approval process, including reviewing proposed new matters for mission alignment and impact, as well as ensuring adequate staffing and resources for matters in collaboration with office directors, prior to approval by the Executive Director
Develop performance management metrics and a professional development program for all legal professionals in the organization in partnership with the Managing Director of Operations and Director of Human Resources
Develop routines to assess the impact of MJC's legal work and support a culture of constant learning and improvement in partnership with office directors and support from the Director of Human Resources
Advise and serve as a thought partner on case strategy, as necessary or as requested by office directors
Where necessary, oversee, edit, and approve major filings and litigation decisions in particularly high-profile or complex matters
External Relations & Development
Build external relationships and serve as an advocate for MJC with external audiences.
In collaboration with office directors, maintain existing external partnerships and identify and build relationships with potential new partners and allies, including law firms who support our work as co-counsel or provide other litigation support to MJC
As needed and in collaboration with the Director of Communications and Office Directors, act as spokesperson with external audiences concerning organization-wide advocacy, including the media and funders
Work collaboratively with other organizational leaders in cultivating and pursuing development opportunities for MJC
Legal Ethics and Compliance
Serve as the organization's primary contact for important issues of professional responsibility and legal ethics
Counsel MJC on compliance requirements and risk mitigation
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree and J.D. degree are required.
Skills and Experience:
At least 10 years of litigation experience, including experience in complex civil rights litigation
At least 5 years of experience managing others in litigation, including lawyers, legal fellows, legal interns, and paralegals
Experience overseeing a legal practice, including extensive experience collaborating with outside co-counsel and private law firms
Ability to think creatively and strategically about the direction of a legal program
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
High emotional intelligence and cultural competency
Ability to plan, manage, and be decisive under a tight deadline with the ability to multitask and be flexible and effective in fast-paced and high-pressure situations
Ability to collaborate across offices, departments, and geographies and to work effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization
Understanding of the important role litigation plays in exposing injustice, raising visibility, and movement building
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to promote the legal program
Knowledge, Abilities, and Commitments:
A collaborative and team-driven management style appropriate to leading a group of highly accomplished and experienced office directors; in other words, a “first among equals” approach that requires directiveness at times, but values collaboration, trust, and shared vision as indispensable components of effective leadership
Alignment with MacArthur Justice Center's mission and values
A passion and demonstrated interest in social justice reform; experience in the criminal legal system, public policy, or related fields is strongly preferred
The ability to move start-up projects from concept to completion and adapt as needed based on learning and input from others while also demonstrating initiative, responsiveness, and thoughtfulness
Strong analytical and strategic thinking, along with the ability to manage stressful situations
Excellent judgment, integrity, and commitment to personal responsibility and accountability
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make complex issues understandable and relevant to external audiences
Ability to prioritize projects, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively as part of a team to support others in doing the same
Willingness to honor the diverse experiences of MJC staff and clients
License and Certifications:
Admission to a state bar, and willingness to obtain admission to the state where the National Legal Director will be based, within one year of hiring.
Travel:
Moderate domestic travel for organizational meetings, travel to state offices, and case-related needs.
LOCATION:
MJC operates on a hybrid schedule and requires some days in the office each week. The National Legal Director must reside within commuting distance to any of the following offices: Washington DC, Chicago, IL, St. Louis, MO, New Orleans, LA or Oxford, MS.
TO APPLY:
Please submit the following:
A cover letter addressing your experience relevant to the considerations above,
A resume and
Professional references
Applications will be accepted through January 26, 2026 or until the position is filled.
The starting salary range for this position is $190,000 - $225,000, commensurate with years of experience and includes an excellent benefits package that includes employer-sponsored health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, EAP, FSA plans, 401K, and a generous paid-time-off policy. Learn more about our benefits at macarthurjustice.org/benefits/
MJC is a (PSLF) eligible employer. For more information visit: studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service#qualifying-employment
$190k-225k yearly 18d ago
Sr. Director Product Development
Reily Foods Company 4.3
Senior director job in New Orleans, LA
Sr. Director of Product Development Bring your passion for flavor! Based in New Orleans, Reily Foods Company provides iconic foods and beverages that have created meals and memories for over 120 years! Found in Foodservice and Retail outlets across the country, our premier branded products include French Market Coffee, Luzianne Iced Tea, Blue Plate Mayonnaise, Swans Down Cake Flour, and Carroll Shelby Chili, to name a few. As Sr. Director of Product Development, you will guide the company's innovation agenda across our core categories: coffee, tea, mayonnaise, and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. This role manages the strategic direction for R&D, promotes innovation, and ensures the successful commercialization of products that strengthen our leadership in both retail and foodservice channels. In support of our corporate strategy and long-term growth plans, you will lead a multi-disciplinary R&D organization, foster external partnerships, and bring a balance of technical excellence, consumer-centric innovation, and disciplined project management. Key Responsibilities Leadership Serve as the senior product development leader contributing to enterprise-wide strategy and decision making Champion an innovation-first culture across the organization, aligning technical priorities with brand, marketing, and commercial objectives Represent R&D and Innovation at the enterprise level and with key customers and partners Innovation & Growth Strategy Execute an innovative multi-year R&D roadmap for beverages, condiments, and adjacent categories Drive new platform creation in refrigerated RTD beverages while extending innovation across coffee, tea, mayonnaise, and emerging whitespace categories Partner with culinary professionals, chefs, and foodservice operators to translate culinary and foodservice insights into scalable commercial products Integrate consumer insights, trend analysis, and technology scouting into the innovation process to anticipate and shape future demand Technical & Operational Excellence Lead world-class product development, scale-up, and commercialization capabilities, leveraging advanced processing and packaging technologies Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory standards that protect brand equity and ensure compliance across global markets Drive operational excellence by applying project management frameworks to deliver on-time, in-budget, and high-impact launches Oversee intellectual property strategy, safeguarding innovation pipelines Organizational Leadership & Talent Development Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing R&D and Innovation team across multiple technical disciplines Establish organizational structures, processes, and KPIs to maximize innovation output and business impact Cultivate external partnerships with suppliers, academic institutions, start-ups, and research organizations to expand innovation capability
Qualifications
* Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
* 10+ years of progressive R&D experience in the food & beverage industry, preferred experience in RTD beverages.
* Proven success in team leadership, setting strategy, and delivering innovation pipelines across both retail and foodservice channels.
* Demonstrated ability to partner with culinary professionals and foodservice operators to drive product innovation.
* Strong business and financial acumen, with experience integrating R&D strategy into corporate P&L objectives.
* Expertise in project management methodologies, with a track record of bringing complex, cross-category innovation to market.
* Extensive knowledge of safety, regulatory frameworks, ingredient technologies, packaging systems, and shelf-life management.
* Experience in Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Quality Standards.
* Exceptional professional presence, communication, and influencing skills; able to engage at our Executive Leadership level and inspire at the plant floor
$137k-191k yearly est. 49d ago
Senior Manager, Deal Desk & Deal Strategy
Thoughtspot 4.5
Senior director job in Louisiana
Hybrid The Role The Senior Manager, Deal Desk & Deal Strategy will lead ThoughtSpot's global Deal Desk organization, supporting all deal motions-from standard to highly complex, strategic transactions. This role partners closely with Sales, Finance, Legal, Revenue, and Executive Leadership to ensure deals are structured intelligently, approved efficiently, and informed by data-driven insights.
This leader owns both deal execution, process improvement, approval workflow, governance, and strategy, ensuring consistent operational excellence while providing strategic guidance on complex deals. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fast-growing organization and can scale global operations while maximizing commercial outcomes.
Location(s):
* Mountain View, CA
* Chicago, IL
* Phoenix, AZ
What You'll Do:
Global Deal Desk & Strategic Deal Leadership
* Lead and oversee a global Deal Desk team supporting all deals across regions and segments
* Establish coverage models, SLAs, and operating rhythms to support a global, fast-moving sales organization
* Ensure consistent application of pricing, discounting, and deal policies worldwide
* Provide strategic guidance on complex and high-value deals to maximize revenue, margin, and long-term customer value
* Personally advise on pricing strategy, deal economics, contract terms, and negotiation approach for strategic opportunities
* Model scenarios and provide recommendations for executive decision-making on high-impact deals
* Balance deal velocity with margin protection, risk management, and long-term customer value
Deal Governance & Policy
* Define, enforce, and continuously improve deal desk policies, approval frameworks, and escalation paths
* Ensure consistency across pricing, discounting, contract terms, and deal economics
* Partner with Finance and Revenue to ensure alignment with revenue recognition, compliance, and controls
Analytics, Reporting & Insights
* Own global deal desk analytics and reporting, providing insight into:
* Deal cycle time and bottlenecks
* Discounting and margin trends
* Exception rates and approval patterns
* Renewal vs. expansion mix and deal quality
* Deliver strategic insights to Sales and Executive Leadership to influence pricing and GTM strategy
* Partner with Salesforce Operations to ensure accurate data capture, reporting, and dashboards
Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Act as the central coordination point between Sales, Finance, Legal, Revenue, and Operations
* Facilitate fast, informed decision-making on high-impact deals
* Present deal recommendations, trade-offs, and risks to senior and executive stakeholders
Process Optimization & Scale
* Drive continuous improvement of deal desk workflows, tooling, and automation
* Partner with Salesforce Operations on CPQ, approvals, and reporting enhancements
* Scale processes to support growth in a fast-paced, fast-growing environment while maintaining strong governance
Team Leadership & Development
* Hire, coach, and develop Deal Desk team members globally
* Set clear expectations, performance metrics, and career development paths
* Foster a culture of accountability, analytical rigor, strategic thinking, and customer-centric focus
What You Bring:
* 8+ years of experience in Deal Desk, Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or Commercial Strategy
* 3+ years of experience leading global or distributed teams
* Strong analytical skills with experience using data to influence pricing, deal strategy, and commercial decisions
* Deep understanding of SaaS pricing, discounting, renewals, and expansion motions
* Proven ability to partner with Finance, Legal, and Revenue on complex deal structures
* Experience thriving in a fast-paced, fast-growing organization
* Experience in high-growth SaaS or cloud-based organizations
* Advanced Salesforce reporting and dashboard experience; CPQ familiarity strongly preferred
* Experience supporting global enterprise sales teams
* Global leadership mindset with strong operational discipline
* Data-driven decision-maker with executive presence
* Excellent judgment in high-pressure deal scenarios
* Ability to scale processes without slowing the business
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Strategic thinker capable of advising on complex deal structures
Why This Role Matters
The Senior Manager, Strategic Deal Desk & Deal Strategy is a critical revenue enabler, ensuring every deal-globally-is executed efficiently, governed consistently, and optimized for commercial value. This role directly impacts revenue predictability, deal velocity, margin, and long-term customer profitability as ThoughtSpot continues to scale in a fast-paced, fast-growing organization.
In California, the estimated annual salary range for this role is $139k- $200k per year.
Actual compensation may vary and will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and location of the selected candidate.
Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits.
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Hybrid Work at ThoughtSpot
This office-assigned role is available as a hybrid position.
Spotters assigned to an office are encouraged to experience the energy of their local office with an in-office requirement of at least three days per week. This approach balances the benefits of in-person collaboration and peer learning with the flexibility needed by individuals and teams.
What makes ThoughtSpot a great place to work?
ThoughtSpot is the experience layer of the modern data stack, leading the industry with our AI-powered analytics and natural language search. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives-this balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Selfless Excellence and our drive for continuous improvement (2% done), ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If you're excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that's right for you.
ThoughtSpot for All
At ThoughtSpot, diverse teams build better products. Complex data problems need many perspectives, not just one. We welcome different backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we work to create a place where everyone can be themselves and do their best work. If this role excites you and you believe you're a strong match, we encourage you to apply.
$139k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Director - ERP Implementation Services (K-12)
Harriscomputer
Senior director job in Louisiana
Director of Professional Services Harris School Solutions - Remote The Director of Professional Services will have responsibility for the delivery of Harris School Solutions- Enterprise Financials products to our customers. You will work collaboratively with a motivated, experienced executive team to build an organization that delivers exceptional financial results and long-term organic growth.
What your impact will be:
Ensure performance against measurable goals for the professional services team in line with business unit growth and profitability targets.
Regular monitoring & measuring of the priorities, providing coaching and guidance to team members
Collaborate with various levels of team members to maximize the effectiveness of the business as a whole
Relentlessly innovate and evolve our implementation strategies to increase the efficiency and flexibility of our implementation services, ensuring we provide a repeatable implementation experience and delight our customers.
Provide proactive customer follow up, communication & issue management through regular client meetings and check-ins, ensuring contractual obligations are met, risks are mitigated and that a high level of customer satisfaction is maintained.
Continually evaluate market conditions to bring value added services that will further enhance the customer experience with our products.
Drive and develop a motivated team of service professionals, building the necessary knowledge, skills and capabilities to execute our business strategies and maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction and profitability.
Create a work environment that promotes learning, sharing and trust. Build a recognition system that accurately rewards the behaviors that best serve our customers and celebrates wins.
Develop operations-related plans, budgets, policies and procedures to achieve the organization's customer satisfaction and revenue targets.
Present financial, project, and customer satisfaction related presentations to senior management.
What we are looking for:
Direct leadership and experience in the delivery of professional services
Experience in delivering multiple product solutions and managing a diverse team of professionals
8+ years of management experience
Experience managing groups of 10 people or more; experience developing and promoting managers and leaders
Demonstrated experience in managing distributed, remote teams
Experience with remote delivery models and the delivery of cloud solutions
What would make you stand out:
Experience in implementing ERP/ Financial solutions in the public sector
K12 financial or human capital experience
Salary Expectations:
$95,000-$105,000
$95k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Sr. Director, Equitable Path Forward
Enterprise Community Partners 4.5
Senior director job in New Orleans, LA
Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and invest capital for impact, advance housing policy at every level of government, and build and manage communities ourselves. Since 1982, we have invested $80.9 billion and created 1 million homes across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - all to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging.
Join us at enterprisecommunity.org
Working at Enterprise
At Enterprise, you'll be part of a diverse, committed team making a difference every day. You will collaborate with some of the smartest minds and biggest hearts in our field. You'll be empowered to drive systems change and take bold steps to advance racial equity. And you will find a career home where you're valued and supported in your growth journey.
Enterprise offers career opportunities in our offices across the country with an exceptional benefits package.
Summary
Reporting to the President, Capital Division, the SeniorDirector (SD) serves as the primary liaison for a portfolio of approximately 100 EPF sponsors, delivering services tailored to each sponsor's capacity and needs. The SD oversees a team of three Relationship Managers, ensuring consistent, high-
quality client service and coordinated risk management across the portfolio.
This role is responsible for shaping and executing an enhanced strategic plan for EPF client intake, product deployment, and post-closing asset and risk management to create a seamless experience for sponsors. The SD will collaborate closely with product line leaders and staff to strengthen processes, improve client outcomes, and align with Enterprise-wide priorities.
Additional responsibilities include managing a financially sustainable budget and business model; leading cross-divisional collaboration on fundraising, communications, data and analytics, advisory services, peer networking, policy, and advocacy; and engaging with regional EPF cohorts. The SD will also function as the primary point of contact for EPF's most sophisticated participants, ensuring ongoing, two-way thought leadership and responsive support.
As the leader of the Relationship Manager team, the SD drives strategic client growth, team development, and financial performance. This includes setting targets, monitoring investment performance, ensuring policy adherence, analyzing market trends, managing key client segments, and aligning RM activities with overall EPF business goals. The SD partners with senior executives on strategy and new transactions, balancing client satisfaction with fiscal health and risk mitigation.
The SD will also provide a feedback loop to business lines on challenges and opportunities for improvement and will support the resolution of troubled investments or workout situations. The role requires an experienced professional with strong analytical, financial, and relationship-management skills, and the ability to build effective internal and external partnerships within Enterprise and across the community development organizations and regions in which EPF clients operate.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead EPF Client Portfolio
Provide leadership and oversight of EPF client experience, ensuring that Enterprise capital and services enhance objectives to scale and grow EPF partners' capacity while improving Enterprise's risk management.
Manage and Develop Team
Oversee and develop a team of 3 direct reports (Relationship Managers); set goals, monitor performance, and foster a high-performance culture.
Financial Oversight
Monitor team's P&L, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial targets and identifying opportunities for efficiency.
Manage business models while supporting client growth and Enterprise business line goals.
Strategic Planning
Lead the development and execution of strategic plans for EPF client intake, product deployment, and post-closing asset/risk management.
Collaborate with product line leaders and staff to develop and advance an enhanced strategic plan for EPF client intake, product deployment, and post-closing follow-up.
Develop and execute strategies for client segmentation, RM allocation of partners, cross-selling of E products and services to enhance EPF partners scale and drive E business development.
Manage program strategy and execution as well as serving as the PPOC with the Solutions Partner Sustainability team.
Analyze economic trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to guide RM strategies and identify new business opportunities.
Contribute to the EPF Unit's pipeline of work (e.g., identifying impactful models and partnerships to explore, drafting compelling proposals and building buy-in around those opportunities)
Risk Management
Oversee coordinated risk assessment, monitor investment performance, and serve as PPOC to advise with troubled or workout situations.
Relationship Management
Serve as primary contact for the most sophisticated EPF participants, providing strategic guidance and thought leadership. Serve as PPOC for EPF's most sophisticated participants, ensuring ongoing bidirectional thought leadership to support client needs.
Cultivate relationships with partners, business lines, and external partners including public, and private, and financial intermediaries on behalf of advancing EPF objectives.
Represent Enterprise externally by building and maintaining strong internal and external relationships across community development organizations and regional EPF cohorts, public and private sectors.
Other Duties as Required
Lead Cross Divisional Collaboration to ensure Enterprise-wide alignment on fundraising, communication, data & analytics, advisory services, peer networking, policy & advocacy, and engagement with regional EPF cohorts
Qualifications/Skills Needed
* A minimum of 15 years of work experience with an undergraduate required and advanced degree in business, finance, real estate, urban planning, or related field preferred.
* Exceptional communication, negotiation, and critical thinking skills to manage multiple clients, along with strong organizational and analytical skills to manage diverse and complex relationships.
* Proven track record overseeing complex client portfolios and delivering high-quality client service. Experience managing client-facing teams, ideally within financial services, community development finance, or related sectors preferred.
* Experience in risk management, investment oversight, and resolving distressed or workout situations.
* Demonstrated success in strategic planning, business development, and cross-functional collaboration.
* Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including sophisticated clients, senior executives, and external partners.
* Strong finance and real estate experience including strong experience in underwriting within a CDFI or private lending context along with particular focus on real estate focused, small businesses including development and property management; proficiency in analyzing financial statements of nonprofit and for-profit organizations.
* Demonstrated capacity to assess opportunities, risks and challenges and effectively work with a unique and varied group of small business owners to leverage Enterprise products and services to advance solutions that both mitigate risk and support scaling of EPF clients' capacity.
* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and assignments, meet tight deadlines, and coordinate and communicate effectively across all levels of Enterprise.
* Familiarity with a range of federal, state, and local community development programs that finance affordable housing and other real estate assets strongly desired.
* Strong computer aptitude skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Programs, are essential.
* Ability to travel up to 50%.
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Total Rewards at Enterprise:
You will be working with a group of talented professionals who are motivated by serving the community and addressing the need for affordable housing.
Enterprise offers a comprehensive total rewards package for you and your family.
The base salary for this role is $160,000 to $192,000, depending on level of skills and experience.
The salary range for this position is represented by the low and high end of the range for the amount to be paid for the position. Salaries paid at Enterprise will vary based on factors that may include skills, education, location, experience, and performance. The salary range is just a part of the total rewards package provided to employees at Enterprise, and other rewards may include annual performance bonuses and generous paid leave programs.
At Enterprise, our benefits form a major component of our total rewards package. Benefits include dental, health, and vision care plans, as well as family-building benefits, such as adoption and surrogacy support. Enterprise allows flexible work arrangements to promote a better work-life balance. We offer health advocacy, EAP, and mental health benefits. We round out our total rewards package by offering financial education, wellness programs, and auto-enrollment in the company's 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. Finally, you will have learning and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement for job-related courses and certifications. Thank you for your interest in joining the Enterprise team in our effort and commitment to serve others.
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$160k-192k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Senior Director, Donor Development (Remote in Baton Rouge/New Orleans, LA)
March of Dimes 4.5
Senior director job in Louisiana
March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We are advocating for policies to protect them. We are working to radically improve the health care they receive. We are pioneering research to find solutions. We are empowering families with programs, knowledge and tools to have healthier pregnancies. By uniting communities, we are building a brighter future for us all.
We are dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce that fosters opportunities for personal and professional development. We provide a collaborative and supportive environment built upon our fundamental core principles where each employee is valued. Join us in the fight for healthy moms and strong babies.
SCOPE:
The SeniorDirector of Donor Development is experienced in ensuring data integrity, analyzing reports to evaluate and implement action plans, developing/stewarding donor relationships, and mobilizing supporters in a manner that drives mission impact, increases overall revenue growth and staff development.
The SeniorDirector of Donor Development supports the VP of Development positioning March of Dimes as a leader in maternal and child health care in his/her respective market as well as establishing effective partnerships and collaborations with corporations, foundations, community/corporate leaders, government officials, other community organizations/nonprofits and supporters.
The SeniorDirector of Donor Development provides direct staff management of the development team including planning, execution and leadership for all aspects of the designated market. This includes creating mission impact, mobilizing supporters, growing a diversified revenue portfolio, donor stewardship, board/staff development and maintaining overall budgets.
The SeniorDirector of Donor Development will report to the VP of Development sharing successes, problem solving and providing a supportive network for the Market Impact team. He/she leads and develops local donor relationships to drive results.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Mission Leadership and Impact
Demonstrates leadership and accountability by supporting VP of Development in:
Developing and implementing a results-based local strategic plan
Placing Mission Impact at the forefront of all work
Advancing maternal and infant health equity, identifying measurable strategies and solutions that address community mission needs, and contributes to diversified revenue growth
Translating mission and advocacy in a manner that demonstrates impact; identifying supporter philanthropic interest
Leveraging Mission Impact Opportunities to engage supporters and drive expansion/implementation of mission programs, in a manner that achieves revenue growth and measurable mission impact strategies
Collaborates with VP of Development to identify, recruit, and retain influential state level volunteer leaders and steward them in a manner that propels Mission Impact priorities.
Collaborate with Mission Impact staff ensuring all fundraising staff have a clear understanding of how to use data to drive mission deliverables, advocacy initiatives, and revenue growth.
Ensure direct reports are creating a revenue pipeline and funding to provide ongoing support for both new and existing mission initiatives.
Diversified Revenue Growth & Budgeting
Demonstrates leadership and accountability by supporting VP of Development in executing the market's results-based local strategic planning process that places emphasis on a diversified revenue portfolio by:
Ensuring each market employee maintains and grows a donor revenue portfolio by carrying-out developing donor relationship principles, identifying philanthropic interests, and moving donors through the donor continuum in a manner that retains existing donors and increases donor giving
Ensuring each applicable market employee develops, maintains and manages a pipeline of qualified individual gift donors with concentration in major gifts and planned planned-giving
Ensuring each applicable market employee achieves corporate engagement revenue goals in a manner that increasing local revenue by identifying appropriate corporate partners and developing alliances that accelerate the development of strategic partnerships that drive March of Dimes mission impact and mobilizes supporters
Supports execution of the local strategic plan in a manner that results in proven impact and exceeds market targets for productivity and profitability
Develop, maintain, and grow individual donor portfolio in a manner that contributes to diversified revenue growth in individual giving, major gifts, corporate engagement, and Mission Investment Opportunities.
Collaborate with national business partners to leverage local relationships that have potential to elevate to national partnerships.
Ensure CRM data integrity by setting goals and expectations, monitoring use and utilizing data and reporting to further business.
Remain current on donor needs, market trends, and competitor actions in order to create reliable revenue forecasts and to identify opportunities for donor development locally.
Collaborate with all staff to manage DDBs and reduce expenses.
Volunteer Leadership
Collaborate with VP of Development to identify, engage, and maintain influential volunteer leaders and board members to drive impact and secure revenue.
Recruit, activate and retain influential, financially strong, diverse event volunteer leadership and committee members resulting in revenue growth and market impact; constantly building pipeline.
Ensure direct reports are utilizing market board excellence tools/resources (i.e. including standards of excellence with fundraising committees).
Ensure volunteer leaders are engaged in a way that builds a community of mission advocates.
Reporting
Facilitate market data reporting, analyzing and other tracking measurement requirements as they pertain to local market growth opportunities.
Staff Development
Establish and discuss individual performance and behavior goals that align with organizational goals.
Monitor and discuss direct report revenue goal progress on a weekly basis, setting goals and targets WOW and holding staff accountable. Implement growth strategies when needed.
Hold direct reports accountable to market and individual net productivity and profitability goals by utilizing reports and measurement tools and provide staff with constructive feedback that leads to improved performance on a consistent basis (at minimum quarterly, at best weekly). Provide coaching and professional development in a manner that results in skill and behavioral development and results in staff retention and career pathing.
Accountable to writing and delivering annual performance reviews in a timely manner that align with the expected HR standards.
Create a productive, professional, respectful and culturally diverse work environment where all staff can be the best version of themselves.
Solicit ongoing feedback from VP of Development to support professional development.
Other Duties
Perform other duties from time-to-time in order to ensure the attainment of national or market impact, movement, growth or performance goals.
EXPERIENCE:
5 to 7 years experience
Four year college degree
Experience in managing multiple staff over various functional areas, including employees who telecommute
Experience in a nonprofit environment a plus
Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership/management skills with the ability to motivate staff and lead change
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Proven track record building internal and external relationships
March of Dimes is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
$91k-113k yearly est. 45d ago
Integrator and Chief Operating Officer COO
Chris Corzo Injury Attorneys
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Chris Corzo Injury Attorneys is a fast-growing personal injury law firm entering its next phase of scale. We are hiring an Integrator / COO to run day-to-day operations and remove the Founder as the execution bottleneck.
This role reports directly to the Founder and Visionary, Chris Corzo. It exists to own execution end-to-end, lead the leadership team, and build the systems, cadence, and accountability required to scale smoothly.
This is not a support role.
This is the senior operator who runs the business.
What You Will Own
Day-to-day operations across all departments
Execution of firm priorities without Founder dependency
Leadership team alignment, accountability, and results
Operational systems, KPIs, and operating cadence
Firm-wide decision-making and P&L ownership
Key Responsibilities
Run the Business
Make operational decisions so they do not flow back to the Founder
Identify and permanently solve execution bottlenecks
Ensure the firm runs predictably and at a high standard
Lead the Leadership Team
Align department heads around clear priorities and accountability
Drive follow-through, performance, and results
Address issues and conflict directly and constructively
Translate Vision into Action
Turn strategy into clear plans, timelines, and owners
Filter and prioritize initiatives to prevent distraction
Ensure quarterly priorities are achieved
Build Systems and Accountability
Implement and enforce KPIs, scorecards, and operating rhythms
Strengthen processes for clarity, consistency, and efficiency
First-Year Success Looks Like
The Founder is no longer the execution bottleneck
Decisions are made without escalation
Leadership team operates with clarity and accountability
Systems are enforced consistently
Quarterly goals are met without chaos
Ideal Candidate
Senior operations, COO, President, or equivalent experience
Proven ability to run a complex, people-driven organization
Decisive, assertive, and comfortable owning outcomes
Strong communicator with high people judgment
Systems-oriented and execution-focused
Comfortable managing up to a high-idea Founder
Law firm or professional services experience preferred
EOS or EOS-style operating experience is a strong plus
Compensation
Base salary: $130,000$180,000 (experience-based)
Performance-based upside tied to firm results
Executive authority and seat at the table
Location
In-office role in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Why This Role Matters
This hire is one of the most important steps in unlocking the firms next level of growth. With the right person, this role allows the Founder to step fully into the Visionary role while the business runs stronger, faster, and more predictably than ever before.
$130k-180k yearly 3d ago
Senior Director, Planning & Merchandising
Open Positions at Krewe
Senior director job in New Orleans, LA
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and oversee integrated planning processes that align design, product development, and sales objectives across channels.
Partner with FP&A and Finance to create data-driven forecasts, financial targets, and inventory strategies that support company goals.
Lead assortment and sales planning, ensuring each channel, Retail, E-commerce, Wholesale, Event/Corporate Gifting, and Online Discount, has clear ownership and tailored product strategies.
Establish a disposition model to optimize end-of-life and markdown strategies across channels.
Collaborate with the Studio to provide upstream insights that inform design and development priorities and downstream validation through sales performance.
Define and structure the future planning organization, identifying capabilities and talent needs to scale the function.
Partner closely with Wholesale and Sales leaders to inform buys, channel forecasts, and product flow.
Monitor performance against plan and adjust strategies in real time to improve margin, turnover, and sell-through.
Requirements:
7-10 years of experience in merchandise, assortment, or financial planning, with at least 3 years in eyewear, fashion, or accessories.
Proven track record of building or evolving a planning function that connects design, product, and sales.
Strong analytical and financial acumen with experience partnering cross-functionally with finance, product, and sales.
Comfortable leading through ambiguity, able to define processes and structure in a growing, creative organization.
Proficiency with planning systems and data tools (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, ERP/MRP systems).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence across creative and commercial teams.
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive wage
Group health plans: health, vision and dental insurance
Welfare benefits: life, ad&d, supplemental voluntary coverage
FSA Plan & HSA Program
401(K) Investment Options
Adoption Assistance, EAP, Commuter Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Quarterly Cultural Spend
Ongoing Training and Development, an Educational Allowance
10 paid holidays and Paid Time Off accrual
KREWE employee quarterly frame allowance (of course!)
Diversity and Inclusion:
KREWE believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without discrimination or retaliation because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable local, state, or federal law.
$107k-157k yearly est. 55d ago
Chief Operating Officer - Hospital (Relocate to West Coast)
Vivo Healthstaff
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description
-- APPLICANTS MUST BE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO COASTAL OREGON --
Vivo HealthStaff is actively recruiting for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) position in a prominent healthcare facility located in a coastal city in Oregon. This esteemed facility offers comprehensive medical services for people of all ages.
**Position**: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
**Job Details**:
* Ensure efficient, customer-focused workflows, processes, resident systems, and programming.
* Foster teamwork and develop plans for operational systems, processes, and personnel assignments to accommodate organizational growth and strategic planning objectives, prioritizing patient care.
* Represent the Hospital CEO in their absence or as assigned, coordinating significant portions of the hospital organization and communicating a shared vision to all stakeholders.
* Promote high performance expectations for the leadership team to improve patient care quality and efficiency.
* Provide leadership in the development, implementation, and oversight of standards, systems, policies, and procedures aligned with the organization's strategic plan.
* Achieve revenue goals, cost objectives, and market share targets in assigned departments/service lines.
* Optimize resource utilization, including people, capital, and knowledge, to achieve organizational objectives while scaling and standardizing services.
* Demonstrate competency in strategic planning and goal/objective development, aligning departmental goals with the Hospital's mission and strategic plan.
* Develop and maintain positive relations with physicians, actively participating in physician retention and recruitment.
* Maintain professional affiliations and contacts to stay updated on current trends, changes, and legislation.
**Skills, Abilities, and Competencies**:
* **Collaboration**: Understands the importance of relationships for effective teamwork.
* **Leading Others**: Acts in a leadership role to achieve desired results.
* **Developmental Leadership**: Encourages others to reach their highest effectiveness level.
* **Communication**: Engages with others to present information effectively.
* **Vision + Strategy**: Defines and creates a compelling future vision and implements necessary strategies.
* **Decision Making**: Makes high-quality decisions promptly.
* **Results Focus**: Takes a dynamic approach to work, focusing on outcomes.
**Physical/Mental/Environmental Requirements**:
* Extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking.
* May require lifting up to 20 pounds.
* Significant use of personal computer, phone, and general office equipment.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* May require off-site travel.
**Submission Requirements**:
* **MUST HAVE CURRENT ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED**.
* Masters of Business Administration, Business, or Hospital Administration (extensive experience considered in lieu of).
* Minimum of five years of progressive experience in a similar role in an acute care hospital/facility.
* Multi-functional experience in an acute care hospital with experience growing service lines.
**About the Facility**:
Our client is located in a coastal city of Oregon offers health and wellness services in various specialties, including pediatrics, childbirth and obstetrics, gynecology, oncology, diabetes treatment, geriatric medicine, emergency medicine, and a full range of specialty medical services.
Vivo HealthStaff is a healthcare staffing and recruitment firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing permanent and temporary opportunities to organizations across the United States.
$90k-159k yearly est. 31d ago
Senior Manager, Value Realization Leader
UKG 4.6
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
**Why UKG** : At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.
**About the Team **
The Enterprise Solutions & Experience (ESE) organization, led by our CIO, drives UKG's enterprise transformation. The Value Management Office (VMO), under the VP of IT Strategy & Transformation, is dedicated to ensuring every initiative delivers measurable business outcomes. Value Realization Leaders (VRLs) are embedded within this team to orchestrate strategy, execution, and adoption across ESE, focusing on realized business value.
**About the Role **
We are looking for a dynamic Senior Manager, VMO leader, to join our ESE team. This role leads a team of Value Realization Leaders, guiding alignment with corporate strategy, monitoring excellence, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. in this pivotal role, you will ensure that every initiative delivers tangible business outcomes, accelerate ROI, strengthen strategic alignment, and drive adoption across the enterprise. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage the lifecycle of value delivery, and serve as a trusted advisor to executives and initiative sponsors.
**Responsibilities:**
People Management
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team by fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Provide clear direction, communicate performance expectations, and regular feedback to ensure achievement of individual and departmental goals.
- Effectively manage resource allocation, balance team workloads, and capacity planning to ensure operational efficiency and alignment with strategic priorities.
Strategy Execution & Alignment
- Develop and drive the translation of enterprise and ESE product strategies into executable, outcome-driven plans that shape and influence business direction.
- Lead strategic alignment across functions by ensuring initiatives and programs reinforce enterprise priorities, proactively managing trade-offs, and optimizing portfolio-level interdependencies.
- Partner with senior business and product leaders to set enterprise-wide value realization targets and define success measures that guide investment and execution decisions.
Value Realization & Impact Tracking
- Manage the entire life cycle of value delivery for projects and programs, from ideation to post-delivery evaluation.
- Establish KPIs linked to business outcomes (revenue, cost, customer experience); review progress against targets
- Track realized value post-launch and drive accountability for sustained results.
- Continuously improve delivery velocity, adoption, and return on investment.
Orchestration & Execution Excellence
- Oversee the entire project and program portfolio, ensuring resources are allocated to initiatives that provide the greatest value.
- Coordinate across ESE product, engineering, and business functions to ensure cohesive execution.
- Anticipate delivery risks, surface decisions, and remove blockers proactively.
- Maintain agility through iteration, feedback loops, and continuous improvement.
Advisory & Influence at Scale
- Guide decision-making by reviewing structured problem-solving approaches and outcome-based recommendations.
- Provide executive-level visibility through oversight of reporting and storytelling frameworks.
Change Leadership & Talent Development
- Lead and ensure organizational adoption of new capabilities and processes.
- Shape mindsets and behaviors to sustain impact beyond project completion.
- Coach and mentor teams to build outcome orientation and business fluency
**About You **
**Basic Qualifications :**
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience leading and managing teams, including responsibility for performance, development, and engagement.
- 12+ years of experience in program management, strategy execution, or transformation leadership roles.
- Proven track record delivering measurable business outcomes in cross-functional environments.
- Strong business and technical fluency; able to navigate both executive discussions and delivery details.
- Proven experience delivering enterprise business applications (ERP - D365, CRM - Salesforce, EDW, Data & Analytics, HRIS, financial systems) and digital employee experience initiatives (collaboration tools, infrastructure, cloud migration, endpoint management),
- Experience in product-led or technology-driven organizations preferred.
- Consulting or advisory background a strong plus.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with large-scale system architecture and Lean Portfolio Management.
- Strong understanding of Agile practices (SAFe, Scrum, LPM, DevOps).
- Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, LPM are preferred.
- Experience with JIRA, PowerBI, DevOps and ServiceNow SPM tools
- Agile coach experience a plus
**Core Competencies**
- Value Orientation | Strategic Alignment | Business Acumen
- Technical / Product Literacy | Problem Solving | Agility
- Stakeholder Influence | Change Leadership | Talent Development
- Driver of Results and Self Driven
**Success Measures**
- % of initiatives meeting or exceeding business value targets
- Time-to-value reduction across key programs
- Adoption and utilization rates of delivered solutions
- Executive stakeholder satisfaction and confidence
- Demonstrated uplift in team maturity and delivery culture
**Travel Requirement:**
15% Travel
This job description has been written to include the general nature of work performed. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
**Company Overview:**
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
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UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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The pay range for this position is $129,500 to $180,000, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at *********************************************
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$129.5k-180k yearly 10d ago
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Targeted Talent
Senior director job in New Orleans, LA
The Chief Operating Office will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization.
You Will:
Recruit, interview, hire, and train management-level staff in the department.
Oversee the daily workflow of the department.
Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations.
Handle discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Establish, implement, and communicate the strategic direction of the organization's operations division.
Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems.
Collaborate with other divisions and departments to carry out the organization's goals and objectives.
Identify, recommend, and implement new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
Ensure that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization's business plan and vision.
Establish, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
Review and approve cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects.
Establish and administer the department's budget.
Present periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership.
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management.
Identify training needs and ensures proper training is developed and provided.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
You Have:
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or other industry-related field required; MBA preferred.
At least 10 years of related experience including three years in upper management required.
Experience in the CPG, packaging or related industries is an asset.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
$89k-157k yearly est. 10d ago
Vice President of Operations
Rachel Wezners Company
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description of Vice President of Operations
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$115k-191k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Director, Business Growth & Process Excellence
Vontier
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
We are seeking a dynamic leader to drive enterprise growth by developing strategic capabilities, scalable tools, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. This role is critical in supporting the achievement of $3.4 billion in revenue by 2027, targeting double-digit growth. The successful candidate will own and enhance the growth toolkit to align with the company's shift towards SaaS and recurring revenue models, develop enterprise-level sales enablement tools, and lead persona identification to tailor sales strategies across the enterprise. A significant experience will be in the creation and improvement of Enterprise's tools around Product development lifecycles.
This position also serves as a rotational or pathway role toward GM/President, offering significant leadership growth opportunities.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Purpose: Drive enterprise growth through strategic capabilities, scalable tools, and cross-functional collaboration.
+ Success Measurement: Support delivery of $3.4B of revenue in 2027, double digit growth
+ Key Responsibilities:
+ Own and enhance growth toolkit, including ensuring the toolkit supports the business shift to SaaS/Reoccurring Revenue.
+ Develop sales enablement tools including enterprise-level sales capability. Leveraging and enhancing existing tools and developing new ones.
+ Develop persona identification, consistent across the enterprise and tailoring sales strategies to meet their needs.
+ Lead enterprise sales and SaaS strategy.
+ Strengthen cross-BU key account management, including developing standardized work processes and coordination across multiple geographies and customer segments.
+ Build and develop a funnel of force multipliers.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Business or related field. MBA preferred.
+ 5-7 years' experience in Commercial Roles with deep understanding of customer and product management lifecycle
+ Prior experience owning a P&L at least $50M
+ Proven experience interacting with C-Suite Executives
+ Exceptional at leading and effecting change through influence; adept at change management
+ Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days, 13 paid holidays (including 3 floating holidays) per year and paid sick leave.*
**Disclaimer:** The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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**WHO IS VONTIER**
Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company's website at *************** .
**At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.**
Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.
Join our community of passionate people who work together to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone-we are dedicated to equipping you with the tools and support needed to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.
**Together, let's enable the way the world move** **s!**
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$108k-157k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr Director, Product Management - AI & Automation
Pagerduty 3.8
Senior director job in Baton Rouge, LA
PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses.
Join us. (******************************* At PagerDuty, you'll tackle complex problems, collaborate with kind and ambitious people, and help build a more equitable world-all in a flexible, award-winning workplace.
PagerDuty is seeking a **SeniorDirector of Product Management, AI and Automation** , to lead the industry's transformation toward fully automated operations. Our vision: a world where empowered developers build and ship applications 10x faster with AI, and those applications run reliably and autonomously in production. When the unexpected happens, AI agents and automated remediation will resolve most issues-so human teams can focus on innovation, not firefighting.
In this pivotal role, you'll own both our current AI and Automation portfolio and its seamless integration into PagerDuty Operations Cloud. Your work will accelerate incident detection, triage, diagnosis, and remediation-plus enable proactive, planned operations. The result? Our customers' teams spend less time on operational toil and more time building what's next.
This is a unique opportunity for a strategic, hands-on leader who thrives at the intersection of vision, execution, and team leadership. You'll report directly to the SVP of Product Management, set the strategic direction with your peers leading Incident Management and AIOps, and inspire a high-performing team to deliver breakthrough value for our customers-and drive PagerDuty's growth.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Develop a compelling product strategy and roadmap for PagerDuty's AI assistant, AI agent platform, and (workflow and runbook) automation offerings.
+ Allocate resources strategically between innovation and sustaining existing products to optimize business outcomes.
+ Develop and evangelize our internal AI agent platform to empower product and professional services teams to build agents on our data and integrate them into our interfaces and workflows.
+ Empower PagerDuty product and professional services teams to build, deploy, and continuously improve generative AI features and agents by evolving our data and agent platforms.
+ Expand our AI ecosystem through partnerships and integrations across communications platforms, cloud storage, and infrastructure, embracing emerging standards like MCP and A2A.
+ Set and achieve product engagement targets as a leading indicator of success in our transition to usage-based packaging and pricing models.
+ Drive product decisions with a strong focus on customer value measured through product engagement and feedback, and financial impact measured by win rates, retention, and ARR.
+ Foster a high-performing, product management team with diversity of experience and perspectives through coaching, empowerment, and accountability.
+ Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Design, Product-led Growth, Enterprise GTM, Pricing, and Finance to maximize your products' market and business impact.
+ Build trusted relationships with customers, partners, media and industry analysts such as Gartner, Forrester, IDC, representing PagerDuty as a thought leader.
**Basic Qualifications**
+ Minimum 12 years in product management, with significant experience in SaaS, AI, and/or automation.
+ Understanding of workflow platforms (triggers, variables, conditions, and actions) and no code, low code, and procode authoring modalities.
+ Experience with and deep interest in building experiences powered by generative and agentic AI.
+ Strong technical acumen and experience leading and developing high-performing product management teams.
+ Proven track record of taking products from concept to market success in a startup or agile innovation environment with a rapid experimentation mindset.
+ Self-motivated user of AI tools for personal productivity and the craft of product with a bias towards scaling team output with technology rather than adding headcount.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience building and delivering business results from AI/ML, observability, or incident management products.
+ Experience scaling product ecosystems through technical integration, commercial partnerships, and go to market programs.
+ MBA degree is beneficial, but not required.
+ Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable presenting to executives, customers, and industry analysts.
The base salary range for this position is 200,000 - 337,000 USD. This role may also be eligible for bonus, commission, equity, and/or benefits.
Our base salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range, which is subject to change based on primary work location, reflects the minimum and maximum base salary we expect to pay newly hired employees for the position. Within the range, we determine pay for an individual based on a number of factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills/competencies and experience.
Your recruiter can share more about the specific offerings for this role, as well as the salary range for your primary work location during the hiring process.
**Hesitant to apply?**
We encourage you to submit your resume even if you don't meet every requirement. We value potential and consider each candidate's full professional story. Whether you're exploring a career change or taking your next step, we look forward to reviewing your application. If this just isn't the right role or time - sign up for job alerts (**************************************** !
**Where we work**
PagerDuty operates a hybrid work model with offices (**************************************** in 8 major cities: Atlanta, Lisbon, London, San Francisco, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto. While we offer flexibility within our established locations, we **cannot** employ candidates residing in:
**Location restrictions:**
**Australia:** Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
**Canada:** Alberta, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
**United States:** Alaska, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wyoming
_Candidates must reside in an eligible location, which vary by role._
**How we work**
Our values (************************************** guide how we support customers, collaborate with colleagues, develop products, and foster a culture of belonging. They define not just our actions, but what it means to be Dutonian.
People Leaders at PagerDuty are responsible for creating high performance environments that drive accountability. PagerDuty has four key dimensions that define our Leadership Impact: Lead Self, Lead the Team, Lead the Business, and Lead the Future. Each dimension has three associated competencies to give leaders a shared language for guiding their development, career, promotion, and succession planning discussions. Our Manager Expectations serve as a practical guide for managers to understand their responsibilities, prioritize their efforts, and drive engagement and performance.
**What we offer**
As a global organization, our total rewards approach is competitive with industry standards and aligned with local laws and regulations. Learn more, including country-specific offerings, on our benefits site (********************************************** .
**Your package may include:**
+ Competitive salary
+ Comprehensive benefits package
+ Flexible work arrangements
+ Company equity*
+ ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*
+ Retirement or pension plan*
+ Generous paid vacation time
+ Paid holidays and sick leave
+ Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
+ Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)*
+ Paid volunteer time off: 20 hours per year
+ Company-wide hack weeks
+ Mental wellness programs
*Eligibility may vary by role, region, and tenure
**About PagerDuty**
PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. The PagerDuty Operations Cloud is an AI-powered platform that empowers business resilience and drives operational efficiency for enterprises. With a generative AI assistant at its core, PagerDuty empowers teams to detect and resolve issues in real time, orchestrate complex workflows, and drive continuous improvement across their digital operations. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses
PagerDuty is Great Place to Work-certified, a Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials, a Fortune Best Medium Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace in Technology, and a top rated product on TrustRadius and G2.
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**Additional Information**
PagerDuty is an equal opportunity employer. PagerDuty does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting an application, you confirm that you have read and understand PagerDuty's Privacy Policy (****************************************** .
PagerDuty is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. Should you require accommodation, please email accommodation@pagerduty.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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