Head of Projects

Theale Travel UK, Germany and ItalyOur international client is seeking a Project Lead to help align the UK and European group of companies. This is not a just a PMO role, but about turning strategy into EBITDA growth. You will be reporting directly to the CEO and act as a strategic operational partner to the CEO and CFO. This is a pivotal role at the centre of the organisation, ensuring accountability, alignment and delivery in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. This is a new role within the business, and they have 1000 + staff within the group. We are seeking a candidate with experience of working with private equity backed companies for this role. Your role:Translate strategic initiatives into clear, executable workstreamsBuild and mobilise cross-functional taskforcesDrive cost optimisation, pricing and growth programmesImplement robust KPI and performance frameworksLead monthly business reviews and Board reportingAlign country leadership teams to group prioritiesDeliver high-impact transformation projectsWhat our client is looking for:8+ years'' experience in strategy, consulting, private Equity portfolio operations, programme leadership or operational rolesA proven track record of delivering complex, cross-functional initiativesExperience operating across European markets (preferred)Strong commercial acumen and financial rigourHigh resilience and comfort operating at paceConfident influencing senior stakeholders without formal authority. ..... full job details .....