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By establishing clear standards, governance, and operating practices, the Director will ensure complex programs are delivered with appropriate visibility, control, and focus on client business outcomes.\nThe ideal candidate brings enterprise SaaS implementation leadership, strong client-facing experience, and an understanding of loyalty, eCommerce, grocery, or retail operations. They will serve as a trusted advisor to client executives, a senior escalation point for strategic engagements, and a key partner to Product, Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, Support, and Partnerships leadership.\nThis leader will build and develop a high-performing delivery team while advancing CORA Loyalty's implementation methodology, automation capabilities, and use of AI-enabled tools. The role will strengthen delivery consistency, improve operational efficiency, accelerate time to value, and create a more scalable implementation model.\nKey Performance Indicators: Success in this role will be measured against the following:\nImplementation Cycle Time\nScope Control\nMilestone Performance and On-Time Go-Live %\nClient Adoption\nFirst-Time Right Implementation\nCustomer Health After Hypercare\nUtilization\nDelivery Margin\nKey Responsibilities\nStrategic Leadership & Delivery Excellence\nSet and uphold the strategic direction for CORA Loyalty's Delivery and Implementation function.\nBuild and scale the program delivery capability required to support complex and strategically significant engagements.\nOwn the Client Implementation Methodology including delivery playbooks, governance, templates, reusable assets, onboarding standards, launch readiness, and transition to Customer Success.\nEstablish measurable delivery standards and KPIs focused on quality, client 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managed throughout each engagement.\nProvide executive oversight of complex deployments and personally lead or support the most strategically significant programs.\nLead risk identification, mitigation planning, issue resolution, and executive communication across the implementation portfolio.\nPartner with Customer Success and Support to ensure effective transition from implementation to ongoing adoption and value realization.\nCollaborate with Sales and Solution Consulting to align client expectations, implementation strategy, scope, and success criteria from project inception.\nImplementation Governance & Quality\nEstablish and enforce implementation standards across planning, discovery, solution design, configuration, integration, testing, training, launch, and hypercare.\nImplement governance models that strengthen visibility, accountability, decision-making, risk management, and delivery quality.\nMaintain executive oversight of program health and ensure delivery gaps are addressed with appropriate speed and rigor.\nCapture lessons learned and use them to improve frameworks, operating processes, and team capability.\nSolution Delivery & Technical Enablement\nMaintain a strong working knowledge of CORA Loyalty platform capabilities, configuration models, integration patterns, and implementation best practices.\nProvide implementation leadership and coordinate with Product and Engineering on solution architecture, data migration, system configuration, integration strategy, and technical deployment approaches.\nCoordinate delivery of complex integrations in partnership with Product, Engineering, client technical teams, and third-party vendors.\nBuild organizational capability across implementation tooling, integration patterns, configuration approaches, deployment practices, and client enablement.\nOperational & Commercial Leadership\nEstablish operational rhythms including portfolio reviews, delivery forecasting, utilization management, implementation analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nMonitor implementation portfolio health through delivery, financial, operational, and client outcome metrics.\nOversee implementation forecasting, staffing, utilization, capacity planning, and resource allocation.\nSupport Statements of Work, implementation estimates, change requests, and delivery commitments.\nPartner with PMO leadership to strengthen governance, forecasting, resource planning, and project execution.\nProvide executive reporting on implementation performance, client health, delivery risks, capacity, and emerging trends.\nTeam Leadership & Talent Development\nLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Implementation Managers, Program Delivery Leads, Senior Consultants, and Implementation Consultants.\nEstablish clear roles, performance expectations, decision rights, and accountability across the team.\nAttract, develop, and retain talent with strong delivery, technical, commercial, and client leadership 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Within these markets, Jonas is comprised of over 65 distinct brands, each a respected leader in its domain.\nJonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across these verticals and to be recognized by customers and industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of “Software for Life.” We are committed to technology, product innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.\nJonas Software supports over 60,000 customers in more than 30 countries. We employ over 6,000 skilled professionals, including industry experts and technology specialists. Across our broader network, we support a global workforce of more than 30,000 employees.\nHeadquartered in Canada, Jonas Software has a global footprint with offices around the world. 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