S&P Global, Inc

Sr. Director, Enterprise Transformation & Strategic Initiatives

S&P Global, Inc • $170K — $200K *
Centreville, VA 20120In-Person
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11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 15+ years in transformation, program management, consulting, or corporate strategy, ideally in public companies.
  • Proven track record of leading large cross-functional transformation initiatives in post-merger or post-spin environments.
  • Strong understanding of Transition Services Agreement (TSA) structures and separation execution processes.
  • Experience influencing C-suite leadership teams and Board of Directors effectively.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage a high-impact Transformation Management Office (TMO) for governance and reporting.
  • Oversee and execute TSA exit strategy to ensure a smooth transition to standalone operations.
  • Collaborate with various corporate functions to deliver vital post-spin transformation projects.
  • Develop frameworks for managing complex cross-functional initiatives and integrations.
  • Create governance structures and KPIs for tracking progress and risks; report to CFO and executive leadership.
  • Drive prioritization of initiatives and resolve cross-functional challenges.
  • Translate strategic objectives into actionable transformation roadmaps with clear milestones.

Benefits

  • Work in a critical leadership role shaping the company's transition towards independence.
  • Opportunity to build long-term capabilities supporting growth, transformation, and strategic transactions.
  • Central involvement in significant post-spin transformation and operational stand-up activities.
  • Join a dynamic team focused on enterprise value creation through innovative initiatives.
Full Job Description
Sr. Director, Enterprise Transformation & Strategic Initiatives
Position Summary
The Sr Director, Enterprise Transformation & Strategic Initiatives leads the company's highest-priority enterprise programs, including standalone readiness, TSA exit execution, business transformation, M&A integration, divestitures, and other strategic initiatives sponsored by executive leadership.

Reporting to the SVP, Enterprise Transformation & Strategic Initiatives and working closely with the CFO, this role serves as the central coordinator across Finance, IT, HR, Legal, Operations, Commercial, and other functions to drive alignment, execution, and value realization across complex cross-functional initiatives. In the near term, the role will focus on Transformation Management Office (TMO) leadership, TSA transition management, and post-spin operational stand-up activities. Over time, the role will evolve into a broader enterprise leadership position supporting strategic integrations, transformation initiatives, and portfolio evolution activities.

This leader will oversee governance, prioritization, issue resolution, and executive reporting across enterprise initiatives while operating with significant autonomy and accountability for delivering results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Transformation Management Office (TMO):
    Establish and lead a high-impact TMO to drive governance, execution, and reporting of enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
  • Oversee TSA Exit Strategy and Execution
    Own the planning, tracking, and execution of all TSA exits, ensuring seamless transition to standalone operations across all functions.
  • Drive Enterprise Transformation Initiatives
    Partner with leaders across Finance, IT, HR, Legal, Operations, and other corporate functions to deliver critical post-spin projects.
  • Develop Enterprise Integration and Execution Capabilities


Build repeatable enterprise capabilities, methodologies, and governance models for managing complex cross-functional initiatives, including integrations, separations, operating model changes, and strategic transformation programs.
  • Governance and Executive Reporting
    Develop and maintain governance structures, KPIs, and reporting frameworks to track progress, risks, and value realization; provide regular updates to the CFO and executive leadership team.
  • Decision-Making and Issue Resolution
    Act as a key decision-maker in prioritizing initiatives, resolving cross-functional challenges, and removing roadblocks to execution.
  • Strategic Planning and Prioritization
    Translate strategic objectives into actionable transformation roadmaps with clear milestones and accountability.
  • Team Leadership and Development
    Build and lead a high-performing team within the TMO, fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and results.


Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in transformation, program management, consulting, or corporate strategy roles, preferably within publicly traded companies
  • Proven experience leading large-scale, cross-functional transformation initiatives, including post-merger or post-spin environments
  • Strong understanding of TSA structures and separation execution processes
  • Strong executive presence with experience working closely with C-suite leadership teams and Boards of Directors
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders
  • Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
  • Strong financial acumen and familiarity with public company operating requirements


Leadership Competencies
  • Enterprise mindset with the ability to balance strategic vision and operational execution
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and executive influencing skills
  • High degree of ownership, accountability, adaptability, and resilience in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity across highly complex initiatives
  • Collaborative leadership style with the ability to unify teams around enterprise priorities
  • Results-oriented mindset with strong focus on execution, accountability, and value realization


Why This Role Matters
This is a critical enterprise leadership role that will shape the company's transition to a fully independent organization while building the long-term capabilities needed to support future growth, transformation, and strategic transactions.
Over the next 18 months, the role will play a central role in leading the company's post-spin transformation, TSA exit execution, and operational stand-up activities. Beyond the separation period, this leader will help drive enterprise value creation through strategic transformation initiatives, acquisition integrations, divestitures, and other high-priority initiatives sponsored by executive leadership.
The Sr. Director, Enterprise Transformation & Strategic Initiatives will help establish the operational foundation, governance discipline, and integration capabilities necessary to support the company's long-term strategic and financial objectives.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Learn more about S&P Global, Inc
Size
22,850 employees
Market Cap
$107.6 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$2.3 billion
Founded
1888
5 Year Trend
+7.9%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
NASDAQ
SPGI
* Ladders Estimates

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