Strategy & Delivery Lead (Program/Project Management)
Who We Are & Why We Exist
At TiER1, we are people-centric and performance-driven. We believe that business is a force for good. By helping people do their best work, we help individuals and organizations realize their potential and ultimately build a better world. We're oriented to what's possible - for our clients and ourselves - so we're always striving to realize the next, best version of any organization, including our own.
Learn more at www.tier1performance.com.
Who We Seek
We're seeking a strategic Strategy & Delivery Lead with expertise in program and project management to translate vision into execution. This role goes beyond managing timelines; you'll help ensure initiatives are aligned, adopted, and delivering real business impact. You'll partner with client leaders and cross-functional teams to bring complex work to life.
What You'll Do
- Turn Strategy into Action
- Translate strategic priorities into clear plans, milestones, and success measures
- Align stakeholders on goals, roles, and expected outcomes
- Identify risks, dependencies, and organizational impacts
- Lead Delivery
- Create structure through plans, governance, and team rhythms
- Keep work on track by managing progress, risks, and dependencies
- Cookordination across disciplines (change, comms, creative, learning, technology, and org & talent)
- Be accountable for project financials (forecasting, hours, invoicing, gross margin)
- Use AI tools to improve efficiency and visibility
- Drive Engagement & Results
- Keep stakeholders informed, aligned, and engaged
- Facilitate key conversations, decisions, and working sessions
- Track success metrics and adjust to improve outcomes
- Continuously Improve
- Bring ideas to improve how we deliver work (including use of AI)
- Contribute to tools, templates, and ways of working
- Support a culture of innovation and high performance
What You Bring
- Strategic & Organized Thinking
- Ability to connect big-picture strategy to day-to-day execution
- Strong planning, prioritization, and coordination skills
- Business & Financial Acumen
- Experience managing budgets, forecasting, and project financials
- Understanding of how delivery connects to client business goals
- Consulting & Communication Skills
- Ability to build trust and influence across teams and clients
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity
- Clear, concise communicator who can synthesize and guide decisions
- Team & Client Leadership
- Experience leading and motivating cross-functional teams
- Collaborative mindset with strong accountability and follow-through
Qualifications
- 5+ years of project or program management experience
- Experience in consulting or cross-functional environments preferred
- Proficiency with tools like Smartsheet, Jira, or MS Project
- Strong financial management experience (budgeting, forecasting, GM%)
- Experience leading large, complex projects (including teams of 20+)