Director of Technology Transformation and Program Leadership

Walker Consultants is hiring a Director of Vertical Transportation KapstoneVT™ Program to lead the growth of the KapstoneVT™ platform within the Vertical Transportation division. This full-time role is based in Chicago, IL (Hoffman Estates). Role overview This position centers on expanding and enhancing the KapstoneVT™ program, which delivers data-driven insights for elevator and escalator portfolios. The Director will oversee daily program operations, collaborate with teams across the organization, and guide the development of scalable, efficient processes. Key responsibilities Develop and execute a program that uses data to generate actionable insights for elevator and escalator management Work closely with cross-functional teams to oversee KPI data, reporting, and operational activities Establish and improve processes to ensure program consistency and efficiency Lead and mentor team members, fostering accountability and high performance Translate complex datasets into clear insights to inform business decisions Requirements Strategic mindset with a focus on optimizing operations Experience running data-driven programs and interpreting large datasets Strong communicator who works effectively across teams Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results Self-motivated leader with attention to detail and accountability Benefits Collaborative, growth-oriented culture Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits This role offers the opportunity to shape program operations, develop scalable processes, and contribute to the evolution of Walker Consultants’ services in vertical transportation.

Vertical Transportation Consultant Join Syska Hennessy Group and watch your contributions shape iconic projects worldwide! As a leading firm in consulting, engineering, and commissioning, we excel in Vertical Transportation, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Information and Communication Technology, Architectural Lighting, and Commissioning. We are currently looking for a Vertical Transportation Consultant to become a key member of our team across multiple offices, including Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, Chicago, Dallas, and Boston. This role offers the chance to showcase your leadership abilities and vertical transportation expertise while managing a diverse array of projects. Your responsibilities will encompass the design and engineering of vertical transportation systems spanning various sectors such as aviation, healthcare, education, and commercial spaces. You will serve as the primary representative of Syska in engagements with clients, contractors, architects, and other stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and project success. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the design team to ensure seamless interdisciplinary coordination. Oversee all communications among staff, clients, contractors, and project owners. Prepare proposals and manage project contracts with clients. Maintain responsibility for the economic health of assigned projects. Engage in the QA/QC processes of the team’s deliverables. Conduct vertical transportation analyses and execute system design calculations. Select appropriate equipment for building systems and compile comprehensive reports. Promote our capabilities to both internal and external stakeholders.

Metropolis is hiring a Director of Transportation based in Chicago, Illinois. This leadership role guides the company’s transportation operations, with a focus on efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. Role overview The Director of Transportation shapes and directs transportation strategies to support Metropolis’s goals. This includes overseeing daily operations, setting long-term plans, and ensuring resources are used effectively. The position calls for a leader who can drive process improvements and encourage a culture where teams look for ways to get better every day. Key responsibilities Lead and manage transportation operations across the organization Develop strategies that improve efficiency and align with company objectives Ensure all activities meet safety standards and comply with relevant regulations Optimize resource allocation for maximum impact Promote continuous improvement within transportation teams Requirements Extensive experience in logistics and transportation management Strong leadership and team development skills Proven ability to manage compliance and safety initiatives

Role Overview DoorDash, Inc. is hiring a Director of Transportation Operations to oversee transportation strategy in Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, and Chicago. This leader will shape logistics, improve delivery efficiency, and support high customer satisfaction across these major markets. What You Will Do Guide transportation operations and set direction for multiple key cities Optimize logistics processes to streamline delivery Drive improvements in delivery efficiency Champion customer satisfaction in all transportation activities Impact This role sits at the center of DoorDash’s operational growth. Decisions and leadership here will influence how the company scales and maintains excellence in its transportation network.

Join our dynamic team at Jobs for Humanity as a Program Director, where you will lead transformative initiatives aimed at fostering inclusivity and empowerment in communities across the nation. As a Program Director, you will oversee various programs, ensuring alignment with our mission of creating equitable opportunities for all individuals.

Join our dynamic team as the Director of Business Development, where you will leverage your extensive experience in selling dedicated contract carriage and private fleet services within the transportation sector. Your mission will be to design and execute strategic initiatives aimed at attracting new clients, boosting revenue, and maximizing profitability. This role requires a proactive approach to closing new business, with a strong emphasis on our specialized service offerings.Key Responsibilities:Pinpoint, assess, and nurture new business prospects through strategic outreach and planning.Partner with our solution design team, relationship managers, and service leaders to craft customized client solutions.Oversee contract negotiations for new business ventures.Engage in follow-up activities on lead generation through proactive sales outreach.Ensure ongoing customer satisfaction by validating deals and maintaining strong relationships.Efficiently manage accounts and utilize CRM tools for timely account oversight.

Job Title: Associate Director of Program SuccessTeam: Innovation TeamLocation: Hybrid in Chicago, ILEmployment Type: Full-timeFLSA Classification: ExemptStart Date: ASAPAbout BravenBraven is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping ambitious college students with the skills and opportunities necessary for securing a robust first job post-graduation. Our transformative program partners with both higher education institutions and employers to provide an enriching experience that begins with a semester-long course, followed by continuous support until graduation.Our collective mission is to help restore the middle class and rejuvenate the American Dream.About the RoleAs Braven expands its centralized course model to engage more BravenFellows across an increasing array of higher education partners, the Associate Director of Program Success will be pivotal in ensuring a top-tier course experience. This role involves overseeing a team of part-time Graders while enhancing Braven's dynamic grading strategies and systems to maintain alignment with academic policies and specific campus standards. Additionally, this position serves as the main liaison for our volunteer career coaches, referred to as Leadership Coaches (LCs) during the term, addressing inquiries, escalating issues, and ensuring they feel connected and supported. This collaborative role combines execution, coaching, and quality assurance to deliver an outstanding experience for both Fellows and their supporters.This role is part of the Innovation Team's Central Delivery Team and reports directly to the Director of Accelerator Success.What You’ll DoStakeholder Management (40%)Oversee and mentor a team of part-time Graders for the Braven Leadership and Career Accelerator course, including onboarding, quality assurance, and feedback cycles.Collaborate with Program Facilitators and the Manager of Academic Success to implement volunteer support and accountability frameworks, including coaching for underperforming LCs.Co-develop and facilitate grader training sessions and communities of practice (regular peer learning groups) to ensure grading consistency and adherence to Higher Education Partnership standards.Provide escalation support and intervention for Graders struggling to meet expectations, coordinating closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure high-support LCs receive necessary resources to positively influence student outcomes.Course Data Management & Analysis (40%)Ensure compliance with grading rubrics and turnaround times across all sites and sections.

Join The Aparecio Foundation as a Volunteer/Intern in the role of Program Director. In this capacity, you will be instrumental in planning and executing impactful programs that align with our mission to enhance women's education and economic opportunities.Responsibilities include:Design and implement innovative programs that resonate with the foundation's mission.Act as a liaison across various departments such as fundraising, marketing, and community partnerships to ensure program success.Assess the effectiveness of programs and provide actionable recommendations for enhancement.Collaborate with fellow Board members to set strategic goals and resolve challenges.Establish priorities and develop a structured work schedule to monitor progress and gather insights on each initiative.

Altom Transport, a family-owned carrier based in Chicago, has built its reputation on trust, safety, and reliable service. With a network of terminals across the United States and Canada, the company specializes in hauling bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products using a modern fleet of stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers. Drivers work in a supportive environment that values professionalism and teamwork. Role overview This Local CDL A Tanker Driver position offers daily home time for those based in the Chicago area. The role suits drivers looking for a consistent schedule and the ability to return home each day. What you will do Operate tanker trucks to safely transport bulk liquids. Load and unload cargo using hoses, pumps, and valves while following strict safety procedures. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, documenting all findings accurately. Keep detailed trip records, logs, and inspection reports up to date. Communicate clearly with dispatchers and customers, maintaining a professional manner at all times. Comply with DOT, EPA, and all other safety and regulatory requirements. Represent Altom Transport professionally in every customer interaction. Driving option Local Driver: Home daily Altom Transport supports drivers with strong safety resources and options that fit different lifestyles, whether seeking daily home time or longer runs. The company encourages a healthy work-life balance and a sense of belonging on the team.

Join AECOM as a Transportation Asset Manager in our Chicago office, where you'll play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing transportation assets. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant transportation projects and ensure the effective management of our infrastructure.

Sales Manager - Drayage Transportation Location: Chicago, Illinois (United States)Reports to: Director of SalesEmployment type: Full-timeCompensation: $150,000 base salary plus bonus potential About Cargomatic Cargomatic connects shippers and carriers in real time, using technology to make local trucking more transparent, efficient, and reliable. Backed by leading investors and trusted by major brands, the company focuses on building a smarter supply chain for local freight logistics. What Drives Us Ownership, accountability, collaboration, and ongoing improvement shape the culture at Cargomatic. The team values people who thrive in high-growth settings and are motivated to drive revenue growth. Role Overview The Sales Manager leads revenue growth by generating new business and deepening relationships with current clients. This position manages the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, and supports strategies for market growth. The role is customer-focused and well-suited for a driven sales professional with experience in freight, logistics, or transportation. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a territory sales strategy focused on shippers, importers/exporters, freight brokers, and BCOs Build and maintain a strong pipeline of drayage and intermodal transportation opportunities Oversee the entire sales process: prospecting, qualifying, negotiating, and closing deals Consistently meet or exceed revenue and activity targets

Role Overview ServiceNow is hiring a Senior Director, Area Vertical Lead for the Customer Engagement Group in Chicago. This leadership position focuses on advancing customer satisfaction and strengthening engagement through new approaches and solutions. What You Will Do Lead key initiatives aimed at improving customer experience and engagement Work closely with teams across different functions to shape and implement strategies Support the organization’s growth by identifying and developing customer-focused solutions Collaboration and Impact This role partners with colleagues from multiple departments to ensure strategies align with broader company goals and deliver measurable results for customers and the business.

At Via, we are revolutionizing global transportation through cutting-edge technology. Our mission ranges from enhancing individual commutes to significantly diminishing our environmental impact. Join us in achieving our ambitious goals.As the Sales Director for the Central US, you will spearhead our public sector sales initiatives for key strategic accounts. You will create an inclusive, sustainable, and tech-forward mobility framework. We seek a proactive and innovative leader who can identify new business opportunities and manage the entire sales cycle, from initial outreach to successful closure and upselling. This is a quota-bearing position.Your Responsibilities:Forge and nurture long-lasting, revenue-generating partnerships with a diverse array of clients, including elected officials and private sector leaders. You will drive full-cycle sales execution and strategy across your territory, enhancing transit solutions for communities.Utilize strong analytical skills to navigate your market’s unique buying landscape, constructing compelling, data-driven business cases that highlight our platform's value across various sectors.Act as a trusted advisor to potential clients, guiding them in developing regional transit plans and identifying funding sources within your market.Serve as the public face of Via, championing our mission and technology through local marketing campaigns, conference presentations, and ongoing thought leadership in the mobility sector.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics and Transportation Lead to join our team in Chicago. This role is pivotal in overseeing our logistics operations and ensuring a seamless transportation process. You will lead a dedicated team, optimize transportation strategies, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.Key responsibilities include managing daily logistics operations, analyzing transportation metrics, and implementing cost-saving measures while ensuring compliance with regulations. Your expertise will be essential in driving efficiency and improving service levels.

Wabtec Corporation seeks a Senior Director of Transit Services Sales based in Chicago. This senior leader develops and executes sales strategies for the transit services business line. Role overview The Senior Director partners with teams throughout Wabtec to drive revenue growth and expand the company’s presence in the transit services market. Building and maintaining strong customer relationships is a central focus, as is identifying new opportunities to extend Wabtec’s reach. Key responsibilities Shape and implement sales strategy for transit services Collaborate with internal teams to achieve business goals Grow revenue and foster long-term customer partnerships Expand Wabtec’s footprint in the transit services sector Location This position is based in Chicago.

Join BCforward, a leader in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, as a Logistics Transportation Specialist. You will play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain processes, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and maintaining high standards of customer service. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Stanley Consultants is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with over a century of experience. The company serves sectors such as transportation, energy, federal government, and water, working to create infrastructure that connects and supports communities. With a People First approach, Stanley Consultants values every employee’s perspective and encourages growth at all career stages. The team adapts to new technology and resilient practices to address complex client challenges as the world evolves. Why work at Stanley Consultants? Flexible work arrangements Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits Supportive, community-focused culture Opportunities for long-term career growth The company is committed to creating a workplace where contributions are valued and careers can develop over time.

Role overview The Director of Operations for school-based programs at KIPP Chicago shapes daily operations and supports educational program delivery across multiple schools in Chicago. This leadership role ensures that operational systems run smoothly and align with the organization’s mission. What you will do Oversee resource management and logistics for school-based initiatives Lead strategic planning to improve operational efficiency Collaborate with school leaders to implement systems that strengthen the school environment Support staff and students by maintaining smooth day-to-day operations Mission and impact KIPP Chicago is dedicated to providing an excellent education to all students. In this role, the Director of Operations helps advance that mission by building and maintaining strong operational foundations throughout the school network.

Jump Trading LLC is seeking a Network Transport Architect to strengthen the network backbone supporting high-frequency trading. This full-time role is based in either Chicago or New York. Role overview This position focuses on designing and refining network transport systems that meet the demands of a global trading operation. The work centers on ensuring the network delivers both low latency and high performance, which are critical for trading success. What you will do Design network transport solutions that address the specific needs of a technology-driven trading firm. Implement and optimize network architecture to support trading operations where speed and reliability are essential. Collaborate with teams across Jump Trading to adapt network systems to evolving trading requirements. About Jump Trading LLC Jump Trading LLC is a global trading company specializing in high-frequency strategies and advanced technology.