Director, Strategic Programs – Go-to-Market

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Strategic programs director leading go-to-market and transformation initiatives for Acuity’s AV, lighting, and intelligent-spaces businesses. Managing analyses, business cases, change programs, and executive recommendations across the UK or Germany.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with business leaders across all regions to define and implement strategic projects and transformation initiatives supporting long-range business objectives
  • Translate integrated business priorities into an actionable and prioritized list of initiatives
  • Oversee research plans and business analyses, and discover insights from data to validate hypotheses or challenge the status quo
  • Develop governance, reporting, communications, and operational policies for initiatives
  • Manage strategic projects and programs
  • Develop implementation strategies addressing business requirements and engaging appropriate delivery teams
  • Provide regular progress updates to executives, team members, and other stakeholders
  • Plan and execute high-quality change management throughout strategic projects
  • Lead major engagements in day-to-day problem solving and team management
  • Serve as a key internal and external contact for strategic initiatives
  • Bring deep functional expertise from internal and external sources and networks
  • Inspire, lead, and develop talent across the organization
  • Present and make recommendations to senior leadership and the Executive Team

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in a business-related field or BA/BS in any major
  • 6+ years working in a strategy-focused role in the AV or IT industry
  • Alternatively, 2–3 years of experience with a top management consulting firm
  • Alternatively, 3–4 years of management consulting experience with an undergraduate degree or BA/BS; MBA preferred
  • High level of proficiency with PowerPoint and Excel
  • Knowledge of AV/IT is a plus
  • Knowledge of go-to-market and product development is a plus
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams consisting of senior leadership
  • Ability to present and make recommendations up to Executive Team level
  • High level of independence
  • Travel availability of 1–40%

Benefits:

  • Health care
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision plans
  • 401K benefits
  • Commissions/incentive compensation depending on role
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans