Director of Spoke Operations

JOB REQUIREMENTS: CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 9,000 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. About the role: This role is responsible for managing operational functions for services supported by The Spoke. This role involves managing day-to-day activities, ensuring operational efficiency, and aligning Spoke operations with overall firm strategy. Leads teams to optimize processes, improve service delivery, and maintain compliance with firm policies and industry regulations. Additionally, this position partners with Spoke Service Management and Spoke leadership to support operational excellence. As a Director you will be responsible for: *Oversee and optimize core operational functions to ensure efficiency, scalability, and quality of service delivery. *Manage hiring, training, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams and future leaders, tailored to service line needs. *Collaborate with clients and Spoke Leadership to understand business priorities, define objectives, establish measurable outcomes, and develop process documentation and budget estimates for operational planning. *Execute communication strategies that articulate the vision, operational strategy, and performance goals for the Spoke Operations team. *Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements in alignment with firm and service line standards. *Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with service line stakeholders to foster collaboration and alignment. *Partner with Spoke Service Management to implement initiatives that enhance service quality and delivery, leveraging frameworks such as Lean Six Sigma and Agile methodologies. *Drive collaboration and integration across teams and with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of operational priorities. What you will need: * 8 years of relevant experience is required. Supervisory or management experience preferred. *Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree. *Six Sigma certification preferred. #LI-NM1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected... For full info follow application link. CLA is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. EOE/AA Employer/Vets/Disability ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D00186A123924DC0