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EY

Director, Service & Operations

EY

. Lead and oversee large, complex, multi-workstream customer service transformation programmes .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading customer service transformation programmes within the utilities sector, with a strong focus on operational excellence, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership. Proven ability to shape value propositions and manage large-scale projects while driving revenue growth and client relationships.

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Customer Service TransformationAgile DeliveryStakeholder EngagementTeam LeadershipCommercial Performance Management

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Hard Skills
Customer Experience MappingService DesignBusiness AnalysisData-Driven InsightsTransformation DeliveryOperating Model DesignCRM PlatformsBilling PlatformsSQLData Analytics
Soft Skills
CoachingInfluencing C-Suite StakeholdersBuilding Senior Client RelationshipsCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
AsanaJiraMiroDatagripDatabricksGitHubDatadogSentryDjangoGraphQL
Industry Keywords
Utilities SectorRegulated IndustriesOperational TransformationCustomer-Centered WorkEnergy RetailConsulting Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
DjangoGraphQLSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and oversee large, complex, multi-workstream customer service transformation programmes
  • Own senior client relationships and shape transformation agendas
  • Set direction for product-enabled and platform-aligned delivery
  • Oversee delivery teams, progress, risk management and stakeholder communication
  • Ensure work is implementable, scalable and commercially viable
  • Build, lead and inspire high-performing multidisciplinary teams
  • Coach, sponsor and develop senior team members and succession pipelines
  • Shape team structures and resourcing across engagements
  • Connect business, operational and technology perspectives for integrated problem-solving
  • Own and evolve customer service and platform-enabled transformation propositions
  • Lead go-to-market activity, originate opportunities and convert strategic deals
  • Build senior client and market relationships and position EY Studio+ as a trusted transformation partner
  • Speak at events, publish thought leadership and cultivate external networks
  • Manage commercial performance of large programmes (£500k–£2m+), including profitability, scope control and client value
  • Identify emerging trends and translate them into client and EY opportunity areas
  • Contribute to forecasting, budgeting and pipeline planning
  • Advance operational excellence, consistent ways of working, quality standards and delivery frameworks

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive experience working within the utilities sector
  • Experience delivering customer service and/or operational transformation in complex environments
  • Experience in customer experience and journey mapping
  • Track record leading large teams of 6–30+ people
  • Experience with agile delivery and product management
  • Strong commercial track record, including contributing to or leading revenue growth and winning work
  • Extensive experience delivering service transformation projects in complex environments such as utilities or government
  • Experience working with or alongside technology, product or engineering teams
  • Deep understanding of regulated industries, such as utilities
  • Strong portfolio of customer-centred work, including operating models, data-driven insights and implementation plans
  • Extensive experience influencing and engaging C-suite stakeholders
  • Experience owning and growing senior client relationships and accounts
  • Experience shaping value propositions for Consulting services across people, process and technology
  • Technical lead/delivery experience with CRM and billing platforms
  • Energy retail experience
  • 10+ years in consulting or a large technology company such as Salesforce, Microsoft or HubSpot
  • Deep understanding of data and analytics
  • Expertise in service design, operating model design, business analysis, customer insight and transformation delivery
  • Working knowledge of relevant technology tools and delivery ecosystems
  • Knowledge of SQL, HTML, RML, Django, Liquid, GraphQL, Asana, Jira, Miro, Datagrip, Databricks, GitHub, Datadog or Sentry is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Flexible working support
  • Career development support
  • FlexEY benefits selection covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings, discounts, offers and promotions
  • Support, coaching and feedback from engaging colleagues
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • Freedom and flexibility to handle the role in a way that’s right for you