Technology Modernization Director (Performance)

Company: AlixPartners
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this Director role, you will lead high-impact technology-focused transformations across industries, guiding clients from strategy to execution. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to shape digital and technology initiatives that improve performance and business value. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to executives, driving complex programs, including carve-outs, mergers, and large-scale improvements. This is a chance to influence technology strategy at scale in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • health, vision, dental
  • disability insurance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • identity theft protection
  • mental wellness support
  • generous paid leave

Responsibilities

  • Lead large, high-complexity projects from inception to completion with small, focused teams
  • Deliver advanced tech and consulting expertise across strategy, due diligence, architecture, operating model, cost reduction, and turnaround initiatives
  • Support technology strategy, governance design, and investment roadmaps to create value
  • Drive technology transformation through outsourcing, end-to-end programs, and integration or separation efforts
  • Develop intellectual capital, service offerings, and practical tools; build external networks and market presence
  • Serve as an ambassador for the AlixPartners brand and maintain a client-focused service mentality
  • Collaborate with PMDs and other Directors to ensure successful project delivery across engagements
  • Advance internal processes and stay ahead of market demands to continuously improve and innovate
  • Enable client outcomes by anticipating needs and delivering practical, impactful solutions
  • Travel across EMEA as required and balance office/remote work in a hybrid model

Key requirements

  • MBA or Master’s degree is advantageous, but Bachelor’s with relevant experience is acceptable
  • Combination of consulting and industry experience with the ability to manage multiple workstreams
  • Experience in IT strategy, cost optimization, software delivery, infrastructure and operations, architecture, governance, project management, and target operating models
  • Experience implementing projects using various methodologies and frameworks
  • Strong interest in technology and digital trends; ability to communicate with CXO/senior stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, presentation, analytical, and financial literacy skills
  • Fluency in English; another language is advantageous
  • Ability to travel within EMEA and work outside normal hours when needed
  • Full-time office/remote work capability; comfortable with long screen-based work
  • Commitment to AlixPartners core values and fostering an inclusive environment
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities
  • Relationship-building and influencing at executive levels
  • Collaborative and client-focused mindset
  • IT strategy
  • IT cost optimization
  • software delivery

Posted: September 14th, 2026