Senior Transformation Director

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Senior Transformation Director

About JLL:

We're JLL-a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We shape the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities. As a Fortune 200 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. We have operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of over 115,000 individuals. We believe a diverse and inclusive culture is one where everyone succeeds. That's why we're committed to creating an environment where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential.

The Opportunity

The Senior Transformation Director will lead critical transformation projects to support JLL's enterprise strategy Accelerate 2030, reporting jointly to the Chief Transformation Officer and the Chief Research Officer/Head of Corporate Strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Transformation Delivery

• Own end-to-end delivery of high-priority transformation programmes aligned to Accelerate 2030, setting strategic direction and maintaining accountability for outcomes across complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Lead transformation efforts for the Deepen Client Relationships Imperative and JLL's global Research and Strategy functions, ensuring initiatives are sequenced, resourced, and governed effectively
• Drive cross-functional alignment across business lines (Leasing Advisory, Capital Markets, REMS) and functions, resolving escalations and removing structural barriers to delivery

Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Communication

• Serve as a trusted adviser to senior sponsors, providing clear program visibility, risk framing, and decision-ready recommendations
• Lead change management and adoption planning, ensuring transformation initiatives land effectively across diverse geographies and business cultures
• Oversee external consultant and vendor relationships in support of programme delivery

Performance, Governance & Continuous Improvement

• Define and monitor programme KPIs, ROI metrics, and milestone achievement; provide executive-level reporting on business value delivery
• Champion transformation office best practices, contributing to methodology development and capability building across the function

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or PMP / change management certification preferred
• 10+ years of experience in transformation, strategy execution, or programme management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale change in complex, global organizations
• Demonstrated ability to operate at the senior leadership interface - advising executives, navigating organizational politics, and influencing without direct authority
• Deep expertise in program governance and structured change management
• Experience in professional services and working with large, matrixed organizations
• Domain expertise within real estate and familiarity with JLL's business lines is preferred
• Exceptional executive communication skills - written and verbal - with the ability to synthesize complexity and drive alignment across diverse, senior audiences
• High degree of personal accountability, strategic judgement, and resilience; comfortable operating with ambiguity and leading through change

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer

JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce and strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship. Please visit www.JLL.com for additional information on JLL's commitment to equal opportunity

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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