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Delivery & Business Operations Director - Football
About this role
Job Title: Delivery & Business Operations Director - Football Company: Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd Location: London/Basingstoke Reporting to: Managing Director, Football Role Overview: This is one of the most important leadership roles within Hawk-Eye Football. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Delivery & Business Operations Director is responsible for building a world-class delivery organisation capable of executing strategic priorities, customer programmes and technology deployments across the global football business.
The role will establish and lead the Football PMO while acting as the Managing Director’s strategic delivery lead, ensuring strategic priorities are translated into successful execution. The Delivery & Business Operations Director will anticipate issues, solve complex operational problems and ensure that the organisation consistently delivers to world class standards. Key activities that the role will focus on: Lead strategic cross-functional initiatives on behalf of the Managing Director, taking ownership from concept through execution and ensuring delivery against agreed business outcomes Build, lead and develop a high-performing delivery organisation through coaching, mentoring and clear accountability Own the prioritisation, governance and health of the Football delivery portfolio Continuously improve delivery governance, tools, methodologies and ways of working to increase organisational effectiveness Deliver customer implementations, technology deployments and strategic business initiatives Key Responsibilities: Lead the successful delivery of Football's strategic initiatives, customer projects and technology programmes.
Maintain executive ownership of major and business-critical programmes. Establish effective delivery governance, reporting, accountability and portfolio management across Football. Own delivery planning and pipeline management, ensuring leadership has clear visibility of progress, risks and priorities. Lead, coach and develop Project Managers, Programme Managers and Technology Delivery Managers, building a high-performing delivery function.