Director, GBS Performance Management
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We are in search of a visionary Director of GBS Operations Performance Management. This role is crucial for driving strategic initiatives that enhance the performance and compliance of our GBS functions.Job Description
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The Global Business Services (GBS) organization of BD is seeking to hire a highly motivated individual for the role of Director, GBS Performance Management. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading various initiatives aimed at enhancing performance management processes within GBS, including developing new metrics, implementing performance dashboards, conducting analysis of key business insights, providing guidance on reporting standards, and supporting cross-functional teams in their efforts to improve performance management practices.
Responsibilities:
Partner with GBS Excellence team to design and continuously improve GBS Performance Management standards
Lead the implementation of consistent performance management routines across all GBS Service Delivery towers
Drive continuous improvement into GBS’ Service Delivery Strategy (Locations, Build/Buy, etc.)
Partner with GBS Service Delivery teams to drive operational excellence across GBS operations including end to end processes, CoE and Shared Services models
Support cross-functional teams in their efforts to improve performance management practices by offering expertise on data collection, analysis, and reporting methods.
Ensure appropriate SLAs, KPIs, and performance metrics are in place for all existing and incoming GBS Services to drive accountability and continuous improvement
Collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to ensure alignment on objectives, strategies, and tactics related to improving performance management processes
Act as a key stakeholder in GBS transformation projects, promoting innovation and best practices
Negotiate and manage high-value contracts, optimizing cost and service delivery
Ensure all GBS Suppliers follow GBS’ Performance Management processes and practices
Provide executive-level reporting and insights to inform strategic decisions and investments
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards when designing or modifying performance management systems, mitigating risk across operations
Qualifications:
A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field; an MBA or equivalent is strongly preferred
Over 7 years of leadership experience in GBS or shared services operations, with a proven track record of driving performance
Advanced technological proficiency, particularly in digital transformation and automation
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and metrics to assess performance and identify areas of improvement
Process Improvement: Experience with identifying inefficiencies and implementing process enhancements
Leadership: Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide teams towards achieving operational excellence
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting to stakeholders and leading team discussions
Project Management: Expertise in project and change management, with a history of achieving results in complex, cross-functional environments
Strategic Thinking: Strategic and innovative thinker with the foresight to anticipate industry trends and adapt operations accordingly
Risk Management: Knowledge of risk assessment and the ability to develop mitigation strategies
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