Director, Cost Transformation & Operational Turnaround

Consult

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

EY-Parthenon is seeking a Director of Operational Strategy to drive cost transformation and restructuring initiatives across client organisations. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, develop compelling client proposals, and guide delivery from inception to value realisation.

The role requires senior-stakeholder engagement, robust financial insight, and the ability to shape market offerings. You will work closely with boards and C-suite executives to identify opportunities, craft strategic

Qualifications

  • Multiyear enterprise-wide / cross-functional transformation programmes across senior leadership alignment and value realisation.
  • Cost Transformation and Operational Restructuring experience, including turnaround or crisis management.
  • Experience leading on sales and business development for professional services projects.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients across sectors to develop and implement strategic transformations and realise value.
  • Lead pitches, client presentations and maintain key client relationships; oversee project delivery.
  • Translate operational insights into clear financial outcomes (EBITDA, cash, CAPEX).
  • Shape go-to-market collateral and contribute to practice growth and thought leadership.
  • Grow the Operational Strategy practice and coach junior team members.

Skills

Project Delivery
Client management
Financial Analysis
Business acumen
Value creation
Report writing
Business development
Leadership
Stakeholder management
Role model

Job description

EY-Parthenon is seeking a Director of Operational Strategy to drive cost transformation and restructuring initiatives across client organisations. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, develop compelling client proposals, and guide delivery from inception to value realisation.

The role requires senior-stakeholder engagement, robust financial insight, and the ability to shape market offerings. You will work closely with boards and C-suite executives to identify opportunities, craft strategic

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