Director, Design Governance & Strategic Design Support

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Director, Design Governance & Strategic Design Support to join our team! In this role you will get to join the Design Excellence leadership team to drive value across a large and complex portfolio of active design projects within a giga-program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

What You'll Be Doing

• Standardise consistent design processes, procedures, best practices and guidelines
• Streamline and optimize key design management processes
• Implement design reviews at design stage gates and chair the review panel
• Govern and monitor compliance of design deliverables approved by the Board of Directors
• Conduct systematic audits and coordinate with Business Unit design management teams to ensure compliance
• Participate in design management meetings with business representatives to monitor and safeguard design intent and quality
• Collaborate with other Design Excellence Directors as a leadership team driving significant value and consistency across the entire portfolio of design activities
• Manage and supervise Senior Managers, Managers, SMEs and other supporting staff to accomplish the work of the Design Excellence verticals and strategic initiatives

What Required Skills You'll Bring

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

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