Deployment & Operations Manager

Deployment & Operations Manager

Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Functional and Operational Strategy and Transformation

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Position summary Recruiting for this role ends on August 10, 2026 Work you’ll do Within Deloitte’s Research & Insights Centers, we conduct research and develop insights that can help executives better discern risk and reward, capture opportunities, and solve tough challenges amid the rapidly evolving business landscape. The Deployment & Operations Leader is a common, LSHC Center-embedded leadership role accountable for improving speed-to-market, quality, and the credibility of research-based insights; ensuring strategic alignment with firm and industry priorities; and scaling Center research deployment through standard operating cadence, integrated portfolio management, and repeatable activation playbooks. This role also serves as the LSHC Center’s primary point of contact for R&I strategic priorities, responsible for driving transformation initiatives, tracking outcomes, and ensuring sustained adoption of new capabilities, tools, and ways of working. The Deployment & Operations Leader operates as the Center’s execution integrator, accountable for: Strategy & operations excellence Thought leadership deployment strategy and execution Priority program leadership This role reports to the Center Director and exerts influence through indirect leadership, coordinating across Research Leaders, Strategy & Operations (S&O), Publishing, and Brand, Marketing & Communications (BM&C) partners to ensure strategic outcomes are achieved. This role is accountable for ensuring research programs across their respective centers are executed smoothly, that their centers’ research teams consistently hit publishing deadlines, follow project management and compliance best practices, and ensure clear ownership across the project lifecycle. The Key Responsibilities: Strategy & operations excellence Partner with the Center Director in developing research center strategy and execution plans Translate strategic priorities into executable roadmaps Provide fact-based perspectives on tradeoffs, sequencing, and feasibility Act as proxy for the Center Director in