Senior Director, Data Operations

Join to apply for the Senior Director, Data Operations role at Tour Travel Date: Dec 10, 2025. Location: NL, Netherlands, Virtual, EUROPE. Your ideas can drive the future of corporate travel. Join BCD and challenge the status quo Senior Director of Data Operations (Remote) Fulltime, Netherlands or United Kingdom. As part of BCD Travel's consulting group, Advito, the Senior Director of Data Operations will be responsible for leading Advito’s Central Data Office (CDO). The CDO consists of a team of data analysts focused on the ingestion, optimization, consolidation, compliance, and timely delivery of data for our customers (internal and external). This is a high-visibility leadership position that will own the operational excellence of our data delivery organization. A background in team leadership will be crucial for this role (with prior experience in consulting as a plus). This individual will have 4 to 5 direct reports and a greater team of approximately 20 data specialists/analysts that are spread out across the globe. This role will also be the lead for data governance and ensuring proper controls and documentation are in place to protect Advito and our clients. This role requires an understanding and level of professionalism regarding team leadership/dynamics, KPIs that track team optimization, data consolidation and storage, and the compliance regulations surrounding a global organization. As Senior Director of Data Operations, you will Lead Advito’s data operations (ownership from beginning to end) Focus on the metrics surrounding organizational performance (KPIs, team utilization, billable hours, etc.) Manage the career path and success management for your direct reports and their teams Improve and simplify processes for acquiring, cleansing, integrating, and storing data Align with other leaders in the organization who rely on timely and accurate delivery of data Stay abreast of data tools and trends (general and travel-related data) Identify threats and opportunities Travel occasionally. Team is 100% virtual and spread across US, Costa Rica, Eastern/Western Europe, and India. About You Proof points of being a well-organized, trusted leader at previous organizations Prior experience with change management and team transformation. You will be helping to architect the makeup of the team and the career pathing for its members. Past experience with operational excellence and/or Lean Six Sigma (process mapping, decision frameworks, SOPs, quick-wins) Past experience in data ingestion, consolidation algorithms, data compliance Data architecture experience (bonus if experienced with Databricks/Snowflake) Advanced analytical and reporting skills Data QC (Quality Control) background Prior success with team leadership and moving a team towards operational excellence. Prior experience in work management tools (i.e. Clarizen) is a plus. Well-developed problem solving and decision-making capabilities Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and organize efforts effectively with tools/resources available – some of which may be limited at times, requiring you to roll up your sleeves Excellent command of English language. About Advito Advito is the consulting division of BCD Travel, specializing in transforming corporate travel programs. Employing an intelligence-driven framework, Advito dynamically manages supplier spend and traveler behavior, ensuring efficient travel programs that meet the needs of all stakeholders. Through smart analytics, unique supplier strategies, and integrated traveler engagement, Advito elevates travel programs to new heights of sustainability, savings, and satisfaction. Advito is a pioneering travel consultancy with an ISO-certified carbon reporting methodology, GATE4, and a dedicated practice area for driving sustainable business travel. About BCD Travel We’re a market leader in travel management: We help people and companies travel smart and achieve more, and our clients include some of the world’s best-known and most innovative business and consumer brands. We operate in more than 100 countries, and the majority of our 10,000+ people work virtually (because a 10-second commute usually makes awesome sense). We’re committed to sustainability and to driving success for our customers, our business and ourselves. Learn more about BCD Travel. Your life at BCD Working at BCD means connecting, collaborating and celebrating. You’ll be part of a virtual, dynamic and flexible work environment that fosters a good work-life balance so you can focus on what makes you happy. But don’t just take our word for it Hear why people join BCD and more about the great perks of Life at BCD. You'll be offered Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities Opportunities to grow your skillset and career Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools Travel industry professional perks and discounts An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated. Ready to join the journey? We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. 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