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Director of Operational Excellence

Aleron
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Description
Job Title: Director Of Operational Excellence
Location: Remote
Employment Type: FullTime
Industry: Technology / SaaS
Compensation: Up to $85/hr
Schedule: Standard Business Hours with a preference for candidates to work EST
About the Opportunity:
The Director of Continuous Improvement & Process Engineering leads enterprise efforts to identify systemic operational challenges and redesign crossfunctional processes that improve scalability, efficiency, and customer outcomes. This role partners across Sales, Customer Success, Support, Product, Finance, Legal, and Operations to drive sustainable, measurable improvements across the customer lifecycle.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Supportive, teamdriven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
  • Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
  • Peoplefirst environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
  • Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the opportunity to build and scale enterprise improvement capabilities from the ground up. You will influence how the organization operates endtoend, lead highimpact transformation initiatives, and see your work translate directly into better customer and employee experiences.

About Acara Solutions:
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider. We help companies compete for talent by delivering contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. With decades of industry experience, we partner closely with clients to deliver customized talent solutions that drive business success.
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Job Requirements
What You'll Do:
  • Lead enterprise continuous improvement and process engineering initiatives to eliminate systemic operational and customer experience issues
  • Design, redesign, and optimize crossfunctional processes across the customer lifecycle
  • Establish governance, metrics, and accountability frameworks to ensure sustainable improvements
  • Partner with crossfunctional leaders to implement and validate permanent solutions
  • Lead, develop, and manage a team of continuous improvement and process professionals
What You'll Bring:
  • 10 years of experience in operations, continuous improvement, process engineering, or transformation leadership
  • 10 years of experience leading crossfunctional initiatives in complex, matrixed organizations
  • 5 years of experience applying structured problemsolving and process improvement methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
What Sets You Apart:
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement certification
  • Experience building and scaling new operational functions or enterprise operating models
  • Experience in highgrowth or technologydriven environments
Additional Information:
  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Aleron companies; Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

 

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