Strategic Operations Lead – Assurance Practice

BDO USA; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA seeks an Assurance Strategy Execution & Operations Leader to serve as a strategic operations partner to the National Managing Principal of Assurance. The role translates strategy into clear priorities, operating rhythms, and measurable progress by driving coordination, follow-through, and accountability across the consolidated practice.

The leader supports the executive team in advancing priorities, fostering national alignment across business lines, surfacing risks and opportunities,

Responsibilities

• Translates Assurance strategic priorities into practical workplans, milestones, operating routines, and accountability mechanisms that support execution across the practice
• Represents the Assurance practice in firmwide strategic initiatives and coordinate deployment of priorities, decisions, and action items within Assurance
• Connects strategic priorities to operational execution and identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and decision points that affect desired outcomes
• Serves as a strategic advisor to the National Managing Principal of Assurance by pressure-testing ideas, surfacing implications, and anticipating operational and strategic needs
• Builds and maintains strong working relationships with Assurance Operational Leaders to promote sharing of successful practices across markets and geographies
• Maintains visibility into key priorities, timelines, owners, deliverables, and dependencies and provide leadership with a clear view of progress, risks, and upcoming decision points
• Supports coordination of third-party consultants by aligning workstreams to Assurance priorities, tracking deliverables, facilitating communication, and translating recommendations into actionable next steps

Job description

BDO USA seeks an Assurance Strategy Execution & Operations Leader to serve as a strategic operations partner to the National Managing Principal of Assurance. The role translates strategy into clear priorities, operating rhythms, and measurable progress by driving coordination, follow-through, and accountability across the consolidated practice.

The leader supports the executive team in advancing priorities, fostering national alignment across business lines, surfacing risks and opportunities,