What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Growth and Operations Lead position at SAGE Dining Services?
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Growth and Operations Lead to join our team at SAGE Dining Services. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading high-impact projects and initiatives that drive strategic growth and operational excellence across the organization.
In this role, you will act as an internal senior consultant, managing small teams and utilizing data to design and lead innovative projects and performance improvement opportunities. You will work on multiple projects simultaneously, communicating with a wide range of stakeholders as you implement change throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple or one major workstream, utilizing data-driven approaches to identify and prioritize project opportunities with a focus on driving operational excellence and strategic growth.
- Manage and collaborate with small, dynamic teams on each workstream, comprised of individuals from different functions and areas of the business, ensuring alignment, managing expectations, and fostering strong working relationships.
- Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to understand their needs, gather input, and drive consensus in project decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA) or equivalent (5 years of work experience).
- Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to manage effective teams and foster an inclusive and positive environment.
- Previous management consulting experience required.