Director
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Director, Shared Services

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Toronto

2 years ago

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The Director will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of functions including professional services, tools management, key performance indicators (KPIs) monitoring, process excellence, and training and development initiatives for both customers and employees. As a key member of the management team, you will play a vital role in driving operational efficiency, enhancing customer adoption, satisfaction, and fostering employee growth.

  • Lead and manage the professional services department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services that meet customer needs and expectations.
  • Develop and implement tools and systems that enable efficient tracking and management of KPIs across the organization, providing actionable insights to drive performance improvements.
  • Drive process excellence initiatives to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and optimize resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for operational improvement and develop strategies to implement process enhancements.
  • Oversee training and development programs for both customers and employees, focusing on continuous learning, skill development, and career growth and certification program.
  • Work closely with the sales and customer support teams to ensure alignment between customer needs and service offerings.
  • Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for operational innovation and customer satisfaction enhancements.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior leadership, highlighting operational performance, KPI achievements, and areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Learning and Training:

  • Develop and execute a holistic learning development, and certification strategy that aligns with business objectives.
  • Design and deliver training programs that enhance employee and customers skills, capabilities, and knowledge across various departments.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to create engaging training materials, online resources, and interactive learning modules.
  • Monitor training effectiveness and continuously refine programs based on feedback and results.

2. Customer Enablement:

  • Define and implement strategies to ensure customers effectively utilize products and services.
  • Develop customer onboarding programs that drive rapid adoption and successful outcomes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide ongoing customer education and training opportunities.
  • Monitor customer feedback and analytics to identify areas for improvement and innovation.

3. Tools and Resources:

  • Oversee the selection, implementation, and utilization of tools and resources that enhance productivity, efficiency, and collaboration.
  • Assess organizational needs and recommend appropriate software solutions to optimize workflows.
  • Provide training and support to employees on the effective use of tools and technologies.

4. Process Excellence:

  • Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline operations, enhance quality, and reduce inefficiencies.
  • Implement methodologies such as Lean, or Agile to drive continuous improvement across the organization.
  • Collaborate with department heads to identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions for enhanced performance.

5. Team Leadership:

  • Build and manage a high-performing team responsible for learning and development, customer enablement, and process excellence.
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to team members, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
  • Set performance goals, conduct regular evaluations, and implement development plans.

 

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business, management, or a related field required. Equivalent work experience in a similar position maybe substituted for educational requirements.
  • Master’s degree preferred.

Experience:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience successfully managing professional services, process improvement initiatives, and training programs.
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience required.

Other:

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate teams and collaborate across departments.
  • Demonstrated experience in project management, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in using tools and software to monitor and report KPIs.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices related to customer service, process optimization, and employee development.
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Date Added
09-08-2023

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