Remote Strategic Projects Leader: Cross-Functional Transformation

DP World; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World seeks a Senior Manager, Strategic Projects to lead cross-functional initiatives across the Americas transformation team, translating strategic priorities into executable roadmaps with measurable outcomes.

The role partners with regional leadership to drive growth, efficiency, and value across ports, terminals, and logistics. Initially remote, relocation to Charlotte, NC after one year with a hybrid on-site model is required.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in Strategy/transformation roles within logistics.
• Proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional initiatives and executing strategy.
• Deep knowledge of logistics, ports, terminals, or freight networks and infrastructure investment.
• Structured problem solving and analytical rigor.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen.
• Executive communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to influence across a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in strategy-to-execution across DP World Americas.
• Lead high-priority, cross-functional strategic projects from design through execution.
• Establish governance, milestones, and KPIs to track delivery and value realization.
• Bridge executive stakeholders and align priorities across pillars.
• Translate market trends into actionable strategic implications for DP World Americas.
• Monitor performance data and continuously refine initiatives.

Skills

Strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Analytical thinking

Influence without authority

Ownership mindset

Financial acumen

Job description

DP World seeks a Senior Manager, Strategic Projects to lead cross-functional initiatives across the Americas transformation team, translating strategic priorities into executable roadmaps with measurable outcomes.

The role partners with regional leadership to drive growth, efficiency, and value across ports, terminals, and logistics. Initially remote, relocation to Charlotte, NC after one year with a hybrid on-site model is required.