Sr. Director of Business Operations
About The Position
The Sr. Director of Business Operations is a senior strategic leader responsible for setting direction, reinforcing organizational priorities, and ensuring strong financial budgeting and execution, operational execution compliance, and program governance across a global datacenter security program supporting a multi-hundred-million-dollar client account. This role leads three (3) core functional pillars: Finance, Compliance, and the Branch Program Team. Each are essential to ensuring the program operates with integrity, transparency, and long-term stability. By providing executive level leadership across these areas, the Sr. Director ensures the organization’s mission, client expectations, and operational strategies are aligned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in multi-disciplinary shared service functions, including at least 3–5 years at the director level.
- Global, multi-region operations experience is required
- Forward-thinking leader with strong business acumen and the ability to influence without direct authority and build relationships at all organizational levels.
- Strategic thinker, effective communicator, and results-oriented leader capable of driving performance in a fast-paced, global environment with demonstrated success in aligning business operations strategy with operational and business goals.
- Domestic and international travel (approximately 30% of the time), so a passion for travel (and a valid passport) is essential.
- Flexibility to work nights and weekends (when needed) to support global staffing issues, high priority events, and off-hours incidents.
- All applicants to this role must have reliable means of communication, reliable means of transportation (public or private) to get to/from work, the legal right to work in the country where the position is located, and the ability to speak, read and write in English proficiently.
Nice To Haves
- Background in datacenters is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Set the strategic direction for the Finance, Compliance, and Branch Program teams to support the long-term success of global datacenter security operations.
- Oversee financial planning and performance, ensure adherence to compliance and regulatory obligations, and strengthen program frameworks that support consistency and scalability across regions.
- Advise senior leaders, shape key program decisions, and drive initiatives that enhance financial health, operational integrity, and organizational alignment.
- Developing team performance
- Improving processes
- Building strong client and internal relationships
- Leading cross-functional collaboration
- Delivering clear executive-level insights and reporting.
Benefits
- 100% coverage of medical benefits
- Dental and Vision
- 401(k) 50 cents matched for every $1 up to 6%
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary short-term disability and long-term disability
- Employee assistance program
- 4 floating holidays
- 10 paid holidays
- 2 weeks’ vacation every year
- Paid Family Leave - up to 12 weeks a year in accordance with State law
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
