Regional Operations Director

Placements24; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonuses

Stock options

Remote work setup

Premium healthcare

Wellness programs

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Regional Operations Director to lead remote operations across multiple regions from Redmond, WA. You will set strategic direction, align with corporate goals, and drive profitability while fostering a high-performance culture.

The role requires 12+ years in operations with director-level experience, MBA or master's degree, and proven ability to manage remote teams, optimize processes, and deliver strong financial results.

Qualifications

• MBA or Master's degree is required.
• 12+ years in operations management, including director-level roles across multiple sites or regions.
• Proven track record in strategic planning and P&L management.
• Strong leadership, influence, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience leading remote teams and distributed operations.
• Solid knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the strategic operational plan for assigned regions.
• Lead regional operations managers to ensure consistent execution.
• Drive efficiency, cost control, and revenue growth across regions.
• Build relationships with stakeholders, partners and clients.
• Oversee risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Champion continuous improvement and innovation across regions.

Skills

Leadership

Remote team management

Strategic planning

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

P&L management

Education

MBA or Master's degree

12+ years operations management experience

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Regional Operations Director to lead and manage operations across several key regions, operating entirely remotely. This senior leadership position is responsible for setting the strategic direction for operations, ensuring alignment with corporate goals, and driving operational excellence and profitability. You will oversee multiple operational units, manage senior managers, and foster a culture of innovation and high performance. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership capabilities, adept at managing diverse teams and complex operations from a remote perspective.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement the strategic operational plan for assigned regions, aligning with overall company objectives.
• Provide leadership and direction to regional operations managers, ensuring consistent execution of standards.
• Drive operational efficiency, cost management, and revenue growth across all regional operations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and clients.
• Oversee risk management and ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the regions.

Requirements

• MBA or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Extensive experience (12+ years) in operations management, with a significant portion in director-level roles managing multiple sites or regions.
• Proven success in strategic planning, P&L management, and operational turnaround.
• Exceptional leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing and leading remote teams and operations.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis.

Benefits

• Executive-level compensation package, including significant bonuses and stock options.
• Full support for a high-performance remote work setup.
• Premium healthcare coverage and wellness programs.
• Unparalleled opportunities for strategic impact and career growth.
• Flexible work schedule and a results-oriented remote culture.