Senior Director of Strategy and Transformation

Equifax • St. Louis, MO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr. Director, Strategy and Transformation will be responsible for enabling Operations strategic game plan through the utilization of strong business acumen coupled with advanced analytical and technical skills. This role will report directly to the VP Strategy and Execution and lead a team of individuals including Strategy, Transformation, Change Management and Process Improvement. The applicant must be comfortable with and have demonstrated the ability to perform data analytics that identifies opportunities and trends to drive better business decisions and revenue growth for senior leadership, including the ability to effectively present findings and lead presentations with various audiences and leadership levels. Strategy development, driving transformation initiatives, goal setting, establishing an effective operating rhythm, and ensuring an extraordinary employee experience are the central pillars of this critical role. This role is located in St Louis, and will require working a hybrid schedule in our office 3 days per week.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience leading large programs across applicable corporate functions (e.g., Operations, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, Technology, Data and Analytics)
• 7+ years strategizing, leading and successfully delivering results for complex growth initiatives or business transformations
• 7+ years of leading a team of project managers, program managers, strategy & execution consultants, or similar roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, MBA degree preferred
• Hands-on work experience in designing and/or administering sales goals, territories and KPI Dashboards in Salesforce
• Expert-level Excel skills and reporting experience in Salesforce required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with large cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed environment
• Strong analytical capability, project and program management and process improvement experience
• Ability to endorse change, sponsor change initiatives and search for other organizations best practices to adopt or modify change

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Strategy & Transformation team, ensuring alignment with Equifax’s imperatives and the company vision and long -term strategy.
• Oversee the execution of strategic plans, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
• Monitor progress, analyze outcomes, and adjust strategies as necessitated by market shifts or organizational needs.
• Lead meetings with operations leadership to explain the story the data is telling, recommend and align goals.
• Drive operational excellence, data accuracy and overall continuous improvement across the Operations organization.
• Conduct analysis to optimize potential.
• Identify process changes where necessary, improve, gather feedback, and implement processes.
• Partner with Product, Marketing, Customer Success and other key stakeholders to align strategies, share insights, and ensure an integrated approach to achieving goals.

Benefits

• comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages
• 401k matching
• paid time off
• organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees