Zaviant

Zaviant

Director of Consulting Services

Remote (US) · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 51 days ago
ComplianceStakeholder ManagementBusiness DevelopmentForecastingHIPAALeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Director of Consulting Services Location: Remote (US) Travel: Up to 25% About Zaviant Zaviant, headquartered in Philadelphia, is a boutique consulting firm specializing in Data Security, Privacy, and Third-Party Risk Management.
  • This role is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of client engagements across Privacy, Governance, Risk, Compliance, Data Security, Third-Party Risk Management, and related advisory services.
  • The Director will provide leadership and oversight across a portfolio of consulting engagements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Own delivery governance across the consulting portfolio, ensuring consistency in methodology, reporting, quality standards, and execution.
  • Partner with Senior Managers, Engagement Leaders, Project Managers, and Consultants to proactively identify and resolve delivery challenges.
  • Establish and maintain delivery metrics, KPIs, and reporting mechanisms that provide visibility into project performance and team effectiveness.
  • Drive accountability for project execution, ensuring deliverables consistently meet client expectations and contractual commitments.
  • Continuously improve delivery frameworks, methodologies, and operational processes to support scalability and consistency.
  • Implement repeatable delivery processes that improve efficiency while maintaining flexibility for client-specific requirements.
  • Professional development and certification support
  • If you're passionate about building high-performing teams, delivering exceptional client outcomes, and driving operational excellence within a growing consulting organization, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience within Privacy, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Professional Services, or related consulting disciplines.
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing consulting teams, client portfolios, and professional services delivery functions.
  • Proven success managing complex client relationships and delivering multiple concurrent consulting engagements.
  • Strong understanding of Privacy, Data Protection, Governance, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Third-Party Risk Management, and Security Governance principles.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks including GDPR, CPRA, HIPAA, GLBA, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and related standards.
  • Experience overseeing or supporting the implementation of GRC and Privacy technology platforms such as OneTrust, ServiceNow, ZenGRC, IBM OpenPages, or similar solutions.
  • Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies, resource management, forecasting, utilization management, and delivery governance.
  • Demonstrated ability to scale delivery operations while maintaining quality, consistency, and client satisfaction.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Business, Legal Studies, or a related discipline.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience leading Professional Services, Consulting Delivery, Client Delivery, or PMO functions.
  • Experience leading distributed and remote consulting teams.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

  • One or more of the following certifications:
  • Experience supporting vCISO advisory engagements.
  • Experience operating within a consulting or professional services environment.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant discipline.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Monitor engagement health, resource allocation, utilization, budgets, timelines, risks, and dependencies across multiple concurrent projects.

Company info

  • We are seeking an experienced Director of Consulting Services to lead the delivery function within our growing Professional Services organization.
  • At Zaviant, we believe our people are our greatest differentiator.

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