Director, Professional Services
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management, General Management, IT Project Manager
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Professional Services to lead our services organization within a fast-growing SaaS environment. This role will be responsible for ensuring exceptional client implementation experiences, optimizing service delivery, and driving operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leading professional services teams, implementing scalable processes, and enhancing customer satisfaction through world-class service offerings.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and execute a strategic vision for our Professional Services organization aligned with company goals.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of consultants, project managers, and technical specialists.
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve the effectiveness of service delivery.
- Collaborate with senior leadership across PS, Sales, Customer Success & Product to build compelling offerings and drive customer adoption and success.
- Own the end-to-end delivery of customer implementations, ensuring high-quality execution and customer satisfaction.
- Optimize onboarding and implementation methodologies to drive efficiency and improve time-to-value for customers.
- Develop frameworks for scalable, repeatable delivery models that align with customer needs and company growth.
- Act as an executive sponsor for key strategic accounts, ensuring successful outcomes and fostering long-term relationships.
- Define and implement best practices for project governance, resource management, and operational efficiency.
- Drive process improvements to enhance team productivity, reduce project risk, and optimize costs.
- Work closely with Finance and Sales to forecast revenue, manage margins, and optimize profitability for professional services engagements.
- Introduce automation, tools, and technology to improve scalability and delivery efficiency.
- Partner with Sales to support the scoping and pricing of professional services in new deals.
- Work with Product and Engineering to provide customer feedback and influence product roadmap decisions.
- Collaborate with Customer Success and Support to ensure a seamless post-implementation transition for customers.
- 10+ years of experience in professional services, SaaS implementation, or enterprise software consulting.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing teams of consultants, project managers, and service delivery professionals.
- Proven track record of building and scaling professional services organizations in a SaaS environment.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and tools.
- Experience managing P&L, forecasting revenue, and optimizing margins within a services organization.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presence.
- Ability to drive strategic initiatives while being hands-on when needed.
- Experience working with enterprise customers is a plus.
The expected base salary range for this position is $168,000 - $240,000 annually.
Compensation may vary depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our Talent Acquisition team during the interview process.
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