Executive Director, Account Technology Director

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Role PurposeThe Account Digital Transformation Director is the senior technology, data, analytics, and business intelligence leader for a strategic account serving a major multinational financial institution. This is an embedded, account-dedicated leadership role responsible for translating technology and data capabilities into measurable business outcomes for both the client and JLL.This role owns the technology and data strategy, operational performance, analytics and BI roadmap, and multi-year digital transformation initiatives across the account. This is not a purely advisory role: the leader is accountable for outcomes, for the performance of the technology and data function, and for building and leading the team that delivers them. The role is expected to challenge legacy operating models, drive change at pace, and make the account a proof point for how JLL delivers digital transformation at enterprise scale.Reporting & StructureThis role reports dual-reports to the Head of Technology Advisory, Financial Services, and the account's Transformation Executive for strategy and execution. The role leads a team of technology, data, analytics, and BI professionals supporting the account and is responsible for shaping and evolving that organizational structure to deliver on account priorities.Key Responsibilities * Own the account's technology, data, analytics, and BI strategy, and translate it into a prioritized, outcome-based roadmap. * Lead technology operations, performance, and governance - accountable for delivery and for measurable gains in efficiency, cost, risk, and user experience. * Drive a multi-year transformation portfolio sequenced to measurable value and aligned to client and JLL objectives. * Capture opportunities across automation, AI, data products, revenue growth, and digital enablement. * Deliver a multi-year enterprise data-platform modernization on time and on budget, building a world-class data and AI foundation. * Build executive business cases that lift client outcomes while strengthening JLL margin, scalability, and commercial position. * Build and lead a future-ready team - realign to priorities and attract, develop, and retain the talent to deliver at pace. * Own executive relationships across client, JLL, and technology stakeholders; shape strategic planning and renewal, and drive adoption of enterprise standards and data governance.Required QualificationsThis role requires a proven transformation leader who has led teams through change at pace - not an individual-contributor advisor or a pure consultant. Candidates must demonstrate: * Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. * 10+ years owning a technology, data, or transformation function - strategy, roadmap, budget, and delivery outcomes. * Proven leadership of teams driving enterprise change at pace: building structure, creating urgency, and delivering through others. * Experience spanning strategy/advisory and hands-on delivery in corporate real estate, technology services, or consulting. * Track record building C-suite relationships and delivering quantifiable business value. * Delivery of data, analytics, and BI capabilities and enterprise data-platform modernization, with fluency in CRE platforms (IWMS, PropTech, smart buildings, IoT), AI/automation, and modern data architectures. * Experience in,