Director, Professional Services Consulting

Genesys empowers organizations of all sizes to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for their customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the AI-powered Experience Orchestration platform, organizations can accelerate growth by delivering empathetic, personalized experiences at scale to drive customer loyalty, workforce engagement, efficiency and operational improvements.We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.Job SummaryAs the Director, Professional Services Consulting at Genesys, you will lead a dynamic organization that delivers strategic consulting, implementation, and engagement success for our clients. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the Professional Services strategy, driving customer adoption, and ensuring operational excellence across complex, high-impact projects. This position requires a visionary leader who excels in cross-functional collaboration, client engagement, and business growth. At Genesys, we are transforming the customer experience landscape with empathy, AI innovation, and global impact. Joining Genesys means becoming part of a global team that’s redefining how companies engage with their customers.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic LeadershipProvide strategic direction for the Professional Services Consulting team to ensure high-quality delivery, customer success, and profitability.Define and execute engagement success strategies that drive measurable client value and business outcomes.Partner with executive leadership to align consulting strategies with Genesys’ organizational goals.Identify and develop new business opportunities within active client engagements to promote expansion and adoption.Drive continuous innovation in delivery frameworks, methodologies, and client engagement models.Team Leadership and DevelopmentLead and mentor a matrixed team of consulting and engagement professionals to deliver outstanding client experiences.Build a culture of performance, accountability, and collaboration that reinforces Genesys’ values.Implement best practices and establish consistent delivery standards across global teams.Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and client executives to ensure shared understanding and alignment on project goals.Client Success and Relationship ManagementServe as the senior point of contact for executive-level client relationships.Guide the team in designing and delivering high-impact consulting engagements that exceed client expectations.Oversee client adoption, retention, and expansion strategies to drive long-term success.Participate in strategic business reviews and provide executive-level insights to strengthen client partnerships.Cross-Functional LeadershipCollaborate with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to deliver cohesive customer experiences.Partner with Delivery Management for resource planning, operational excellence, and delivery optimization.Contribute to product strategy by providing client insights and feedback from the consulting perspective.Drive cross-functional initiatives that improve efficiency, innovation, and customer outcomes.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.8+ years of progressive experience in Professional Services, consulting, or enterprise technology.Minimum 5 years of people management experience, including leadership in a matrixed organization.Proven ability to build, scale, and manage high-performing client-facing teams.Strong business and financial acumen, with experience in project budgeting and profitability management.Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills.Demonstrated success in defining and executing strategic growth and customer engagement plans.Experience within enterprise software or SaaS Professional Services environments.Ability to travel as required to support business needs.Preferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in Business Administration or related field.Proven record of driving multimillion-dollar services revenue growth.Experience in consulting leadership or enterprise transformation programs.Strong background in change management and organizational development.Leadership CompetenciesStrategic Vision and ExecutionTeam Building and DevelopmentExecutive Stakeholder ManagementBusiness Analytics and Financial AcumenChange ManagementClient Relationship ManagementCross-functional CollaborationInnovation and Problem SolvingImpact and Success MetricsAchieved revenue and profitability growth targets.High client satisfaction and retention scores.Delivery excellence across all consulting engagements.Documented process improvements and innovation initiatives.High employee engagement and retention within Professional Services Consulting.At Genesys, we embrace empathy, work together as one team, and go big in everything we do. If you are a strategic, client-focused leader ready to make an impact, join us to shape the future of customer experience through innovative Professional Services consulting.Compensation:This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.  $146,300.00 - $271,700.00Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Telehealth coverageFlexible work schedules and work from home opportunitiesDevelopment and career growth opportunitiesOpen Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays401(k) matching programAdoption AssistanceFertility treatmentsClick here to view a summary overview of our Benefits. If a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core, Genesys Cloud™ is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.com.Reasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in your ability to access or use this online application and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may contact us at reasonable.accommodations@genesys.com.You can expect a response within 24–48 hours. 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