Business Execution Consultant

Location: Charlotte, NC Salary: $61.00 USD Hourly - $65.00 USD Hourly Description:
Business Execution Consultant - Payments Operations

We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements.

Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid: 3 days onsite)
Employment Type: Contingent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Business Execution Consultant to lead large-scale, complex initiatives within Payments Operations. This role will drive end-to-end delivery across strategic programs, support agile transformation, and ensure alignment with enterprise risk and governance standards.

You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, influence senior leadership, and help modernize delivery practices in a highly regulated financial services environment.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Project Delivery

• Lead end-to-end execution of critical Payments Operations programs
• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables
• Oversee defect tracking, issue resolution, and risk mitigation
• Support Operational Readiness Reviews (ORR) and governance checkpoints
• Ensure adherence to enterprise change management, risk, and control standards

Stakeholder Management & Communication

• Provide clear, executive-level reporting (Steer Co, leadership forums)
• Partner with business, product, and technology teams across multiple work streams
• Proactively escalate risks and delivery issues

Agile Transformation & Coaching

• Serve as an Agile coach and change agent across programs
• Guide teams on Agile principles, ceremonies, and best practices
• Support adoption of scalable Agile delivery models
• Remove impediments to Agile maturity and delivery performance

Risk & Governance

• Maintain strong visibility into risks, controls, and compliance requirements
• Drive timely resolution of control gaps and remediation activities
• Ensure programs meet regulatory and governance expectations

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Business Execution, Strategic Planning, or Implementation, or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting, military, or education

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of project/program management experience in large, complex organizations
• Proven success delivering in regulated environments (financial services strongly preferred)
• Experience managing cross-functional, multi-stream initiatives
• Strong understanding of:
  • Project delivery frameworks (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid)
  • Risk, control, and governance processes
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience as an Agile coach or transformation lead
• Familiarity with payments processing, operations, or financial transformation initiatives
• Experience supporting regulatory programs (e.g., ISO 20022)
• Excellent communication and executive stakeholder management skills

Additional Details

• Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite in Charlotte, NC - 1525 W WT Harris Blvd)

Why Join

You'll play a key role in shaping delivery excellence within Payments Operations, driving innovation and transformation in a highly impactful environment.

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