Director, Professional Services Jobs

Explore Director, Professional Services opportunities on Ladders, where you can discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior leaders guide teams that deliver expertise, solutions, and measurable outcomes for clients across industries.

What Does a Director of Professional Services Do?

Directors of Professional Services oversee client-facing delivery organizations, translating business goals into reliable, high-quality services. Responsibilities may include setting delivery strategy, managing project portfolios, developing teams, strengthening client relationships, and coordinating with sales, product, and operations leaders. The role often balances client satisfaction, team performance, budgets, and business growth.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for leadership experience in consulting or services delivery, strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, and the ability to manage complex programs. Experience with budgets, forecasting, process improvement, and service metrics can also be valuable. Industry knowledge and familiarity with relevant platforms or methodologies may be important depending on the organization.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director-level professional services roles are available in technology, consulting, financial services, healthcare, and other sectors. Job scope and compensation vary by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced professionals explore roles aligned with their leadership background.

Find Your Next Professional Services Leadership Role

Browse Director, Professional Services jobs to compare responsibilities, requirements, and opportunities. Keep your résumé current, highlight client outcomes and team achievements, and use your search to identify organizations where your expertise can make an impact.

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$125K - $150K *

Drive project success by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies, maintain schedules, and foster collaboration across multiple...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead strategic account services, driving revenue growth and client satisfaction through innovative pharmaceutical marketing initiatives while mentoring and developing talent wit...

West Chester, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Drive cross-functional execution to align teams and deliver impactful systems. Lead complex initiatives, manage dependencies, and enhance operational practices as the organization scales. Foster colla...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Manage delivery leadership for life sciences CRM transformation programs, ensuring high-quality implementations and migrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client expectations and...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $135K *

Champion the growth of our Global Enterprise Solutions Engineering team by driving technical sales strategy and fostering cross-functional collaboration to secure complex enterprise SaaS contracts and...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Innovate with us as you lead technical delivery for enterprise data integration and migration projects, focusing on Higher Education and Salesforce ecosystems. Drive solution architecture, manage team...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion integrated project management for complex pharmaceutical advertising, leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery within scope and budget while mentoring junior staff and enhanci...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving HEDIS performance across all business lines, enhancing quality outcomes and operational effectiveness. Lead strategic initiatives, oversee cross-functional collaboration, an...

Harrisburg, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful data strategies and analytics by leading a high-performing team, optimizing decision-making, and enhancing operational efficiency across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$105K - $163K *

Lead and manage client-facing teams to deliver high-quality card processing projects, ensuring successful implementations and client satisfaction through effective project management and strategic ove...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional operational services within financial technology. Leverage your expertise in asset management to optimize processes and provide consulting suppor...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving strategic project initiatives with cross-functional collaboration, managing complex programs to achieve company goals while optimizing efficiency and enhancing organization...

Ontario, CARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $170K *

Shape the future of capital projects by leading multi-discipline teams to deliver complex design packages, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across diverse sectors including healthcare and gove...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Optimize release orchestration and readiness across interdependent solution areas. Drive sequencing, prioritization, and risk management while ensuring delivery health and readiness criteria are met...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading strategic initiatives that foster growth. Develop and optimize recruitment processes while creating a culture of inclusion and innovation to attract top talent...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $248K *

Drive growth by optimizing revenue operations, leading a high-impact team, and ensuring operational excellence across sales, marketing, and customer success, while leveraging advanced systems and data...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$246K - $332K *

Drive pediatric development strategy by integrating clinical insights and regulatory commitments across multiple therapeutic areas, ensuring effective execution from candidate transition to post-marke...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $198K *

Elevate quality assurance practices by leading test strategy and execution for customer implementations. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, mitigate risks, and establish scalable testi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$181K - $200K *

Champion transformative call center operations by leading strategic outreach, workforce management, and capacity planning. Drive efficiency and quality through innovative automation and AI solutions w...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer in search strategy, driving optimization across paid, organic, and AI channels. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance visibility, engagement, and customer acquisition t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Empower project success by managing real estate initiatives from inception to completion. Collaborate with clients to define project scope, resources, and timelines while ensuring quality and risk man...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$103K - $123K *

Drive growth by managing a sales territory, building relationships, and generating premium. Leverage existing partnerships while prospecting new agencies to achieve targets and expand market presence...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock client potential by driving adoption and optimizing solutions across legal accounts. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring clients maximize their investment in Intapp products while fostering lo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $197K *

Drive strategic improvements and operational efficiency in Partnerships by establishing frameworks, integrating AI solutions, and optimizing team performance, all while collaborating with cross-functi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Professional Services do?question toggle

    A Director of Professional Services leads teams responsible for delivering consulting, implementation, or other client-facing services. The role may include delivery strategy, project oversight, team development, client relationships, and performance management.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director, Professional Services jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek substantial experience in professional services or consulting, a record of leading teams and complex engagements, and strong client, communication, and operational skills. Some positions also require specific industry or technical expertise.

  • How much do Directors of Professional Services earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as location, industry, company size, and experience. Ladders features vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, including opportunities for senior professional services leaders.

  • Where can I find Director, Professional Services jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Director, Professional Services listings on Ladders and review roles across industries, comparing job responsibilities and qualifications to find opportunities suited to your experience.

  • What skills help Directors of Professional Services succeed?question toggle

    Strategic leadership, client relationship management, team development, program delivery, communication, budgeting, and process improvement are commonly useful. The most relevant skills depend on the employer and service area.