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Strategic Operations Lead | 2026 World Cup Initiative

Global Sports Strategy
New York
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 190.000
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

The Opportunity: Join the elite team driving the logistical and strategic backbone of the 2026 World Cup. We are looking for a visionary Strategic Operations Lead to oversee complex cross-functional projects, ensuring seamless execution across major venues in the United States. This is a unique chance to leave a lasting legacy in global sports infrastructure.

Why Join Us? You will work at the intersection of elite sports and corporate strategy, collaborating with world-class stakeholders to define the operational standards of the next decade.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Oversight: Lead the strategic planning and execution of operational roadmaps for key 2026 World Cup infrastructure projects.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison between government bodies, venue operators, and international governing bodies.
  • Logistics & Compliance: Ensure all operational workflows adhere to stringent regulatory standards and safety protocols.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor high-performing cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Resource Optimization: Analyze and optimize resource allocation to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in strategic operations, project management, or large-scale event logistics.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of the US sports landscape and international event protocols.
  • Skills: Proficiency in PMP methodologies, advanced data analytics, and strategic decision-making.
  • Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex strategies to diverse audiences.

Required Skills

Strategic Planning Project Management Stakeholder Management Logistics Event Operations PMP Data Analytics Team Leadership

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