Initiative Lead
- πΊπΈ United States
- Hybrid
- Staff / Principal
- 1 month ago
- $70 β $75 / hour
- Agile
- AI
- Risk Management
Job Title: Initiative Lead
Location: Miami, FL β Hybrid
Experience Required: Senior-level experience in business and technology transformation
Job Description
We are seeking an experiencedInitiative Lead to lead strategic business and technology transformation initiatives from strategy through execution.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience inenterprise modernization, process improvement, Agile delivery, portfolio governance, financial planning, vendor management, and AI-enabled transformation.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end strategic business and technology transformation initiatives.
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Driveenterprise modernization, process improvement, and AI-enabled capabilities.
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Establish and manage strategic roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
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Overseeportfolio governance, financial planning, budget, and spend management.
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Manage vendor relationships and ensure effective delivery across engagements.
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UtilizeAgile methodology to drive program execution and continuous improvement.
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Partner with business and technical leaders to define success metrics and KPIs.
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Trackvalue realization, business outcomes, and ROI.
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Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate program and delivery risks.
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Provide leadership and oversight to Project Managers and delivery teams.
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Serve as the primary escalation point for critical delivery issues.
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Balance innovation initiatives with operational stability and business priorities.
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Drive accountability, collaboration, operational excellence, and high-quality execution across all workstreams.
Required Skills
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Strong experience leadinglarge-scale business and technology transformation initiatives.
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Experience withenterprise modernization and process improvement.
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Strong knowledge and practical experience withAgile methodology.
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Experience inportfolio and program governance.
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Strongfinancial planning, budgeting, and spend management experience.
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Experience withvendor and stakeholder management.
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Ability to develop and manage strategicroadmaps.
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Experience defining and trackingKPIs, value realization, and ROI.
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Strongrisk management and issue escalation capabilities.
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Proven leadership experience managing or overseeingProject Managers and cross-functional teams.
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Excellent communication, leadership, and executive stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
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Experience withAI-enabled transformation initiatives.
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Experience leading enterprise-wide modernization programs.
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Strong background in consulting or large-scale transformation environments.
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Experience driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Initiative Lead Β· Apolis