Remote-First Strategic Projects Lead, Transformation

DP World; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World in the Americas seeks a Senior Manager, Strategic Projects to translate priorities into enterprise-level execution across ports, terminals, and logistics. This role partners with Americas Regional Office to shape roadmaps and lead high-priority cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes.

The role requires 7–10 years in strategy/transformation within logistics, strong executive communication, and ability to influence across a matrix organization.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in strategy and transformation roles within logistics.
• Proven track record leading cross-functional initiatives from design to execution.
• Deep knowledge of logistics, ports, terminals, or freight networks and investments.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic projects from design through execution with governance, milestones, and KPIs.
• Translate enterprise and regional strategy into executable roadmaps and initiatives.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to align priorities and drive measurable value.
• Prepare and present C-suite materials and recommendations.

Skills

Strategy development

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Problem solving

Financial acumen

Change management

Stakeholder management

Job description

DP World in the Americas seeks a Senior Manager, Strategic Projects to translate priorities into enterprise-level execution across ports, terminals, and logistics. This role partners with Americas Regional Office to shape roadmaps and lead high-priority cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes.

The role requires 7–10 years in strategy/transformation within logistics, strong executive communication, and ability to influence across a matrix organization.