Facilities and Travel Operations Director

ROLE PROFILE

• Develop and execute global strategies for corporate facilities management, including office space planning, maintenance, security, renovation, enhancement and environmental health and safety across all corporate locations.
• Oversee vendor relationships and contracts for facilities services, ensuring optimal service delivery and cost-effectiveness.
• Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive global travel program, optimizing travel policies, vendor relationships (airlines, hotels, car rentals), and online booking tools.
• Administer and optimize the global corporate card program, including policy development, card issuance, expense reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Implement data analytics to identify spending patterns and opportunities for cost efficiency and risk mitigation.
• Work in close collaboration with the Government Relations and Legal teams to manage the financial aspects of government interactions, including lobbying expenditures, political contributions (where legally permissible and compliant with company policy).
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic government relations initiatives.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and cost-effectiveness across all areas of responsibility.