Hybrid Director of Operations – Government, Education, Non-Profit Advisory

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About the role

  • Director of Operations to enhance JLL's Government, Education & Non-Profit Advisory group. Driving growth, margin, and client performance within the Public Institutions division.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance JLL's national Government, Education and Non-Profit (GEN) Advisory group
  • Serve as the operational engine of the business driving growth, margin, and client performance
  • Build and maintain project-level margin tracking across all fixed fee and commission-based engagements
  • Identify scope creep and margin erosion on active engagements
  • Develop and manage a live utilization and capacity dashboard
  • Conduct proactive profitability analysis and develop analytics frameworks
  • Manage and report on all non-reimbursable and discretionary spending against budget
  • Create and manage business KPIs that matter for the business and its clients
  • Own the pipeline reporting infrastructure, including data accuracy and review cadence
  • Design and implement operational processes that scale with the business
  • Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the national GEN service line

Requirements

  • 3+ years in an operations leadership role inside a consulting, professional services, agency, or project-based business
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a relevant field
  • Proven track record of driving operational excellence, improving measurable business outcomes, and achieving key performance indicators
  • Experience building reporting and visibility tools from scratch, not just maintaining inherited ones
  • Financial fluency: comfortable with P&L management, financial analysis, and translating data into business decisions
  • Exceptional leadership skills with a focus on building a positive and inclusive work culture

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Job title

Director of Operations – Government, Education, Non-Profit Advisory

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$130,000 - $145,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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