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Global Operations Director
Global Operations Director – Financial Services
Sustainability. Innovation. Leadership.
About BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E)
We do more than plan meetings—we create connections that inspire action, drive change, and fuel business success. As the world’s most trusted meetings and events agency, we bring a culture of passion and purpose to over 60 countries, with 2,000+ dedicated professionals committed to sustainability, excellence, and delivering impact for our customers and teams. Rooted in a shared set of core values, we seek people who are bold, authentic, and bring fresh perspectives to helping organisations thrive.
Life at BCD M&E isn’t just about great work—it’s about a supportive community where positivity, transparency, and accountability matter. Whether managing your time with flexibility, reaping rewards from diverse learning opportunities, or joining a company dedicated to holding itself (and you) to high standards, here, you belong to something meaningful, backed by unmatched support.
About the Role
Join us as Global Operations Director, a high-stakes leadership position within our Financial Services discipline. In this role, you will:
- Lead and support operational teams globally, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across multiple regions.
- Work hand-in-hand with senior leadership to design innovative solutions, enhance service delivery, and drive operational performance for a major multinational client.
- Manage high-complexity accounts with precision, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining compliance and stakeholder trust.
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You’ll succeed if you’re: ✔ A natural-born leader—ongoing momentum,icultural teams through globals and solutions-driven clarity. ✔ Confident in regulated environments—where accuracy, faciality, quality, accountability are non-negotiable. ✔ Client-driven—translating strategic goals into operational excellence. ✔ Under pressure—excelling during govern operational escalations. ✔ Stakeholder-focused—coaching teams, deep!, and energising performance growth.
Bonus points if you’ve: ➜ Experience in Financial Services or highly regulated industries. ➜ Strengthened operation processes, introduced consistent global practices, ➜ Simplification/standardisation to improve productivity. ➜ Delivered global account portfolio results or complex programs’ operational components.
Key activities:
- Support the DMP team managing activities.
- Assist in global procurement strategy alignment.
- Collaborate on account initiatives with teams like FAM/ commercial, ensuring integrated execution.
- Provide situational on pivotal decisions while maintaining support.
What We Ask
- Full-time commitment, time zone tolerance blended with choice autonomy.
- Hybrid office presence :Irregular office days are mandatory.
- Flexible courses your operations.
- Occasional based on business needs.
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Ready to lead? Elevate operations and launch significant advancements for our clients’ Financial Services accounts?
Apply now by visiting bcdme.com/careers for more details. Diversity and global career paths await at BCD M&E.
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Why Choose BCD M&E?
Your career thrives here.
Benefits – Contributing to Your Growth
- Flexible Working Models: Work tailored around your strengths.
- Ownership Over Development: Go your way, your pace. From onboarding through career progression, growth is built into your role.
- Authentic Conversations: Every voice is valued, including yours – because respect breeds innovation.
- The Pathway Ahead: Ever feel fulfilled switching roles or disciplines–whether meetings & events retained global marketing—cross-sector adventures are within reach.
Wellness & Support
- Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing care, retirement plans, continuous training.
- Offsite allowances, programs that promote diversity, sustainability and impact initiatives.
- Employee recognition program: Celebrate what matters to you.
Culture: A Positive Mindset
Inspiring leadership elevates teams. Trust, safety, and potential: your bespoke development, support, early in your journey.
And most of all, have fun—with people who want the same, proof that not perfect days make shining experiences when you face challenges together.
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