Global Practice Area Leader

Date: Nov 23, 2025

Location:

US, Virtual, NOAM

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Global Practice Area Leader- Advito (Remote)
Full time, United States, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom
The Global Practice Area leader is responsible for driving the success of client projects and advancing Advito's strategic objectives within his/her area of expertise. Multimodal Practice scope includes Air, Car, Rail client's worldwide spend categories. This role allocates resources, leads client engagements, ensures high-quality project delivery, and identifies opportunities for growth. The leader hires, mentors and develops team members, fosters innovation in processes and products, and maintains strong relationships with clients, internal stakeholders, and industry partners. The leader is a member of the Advito Leadership Team.

As a Global Practice Area Leader you will

• Manage a global and cross functional multi-level team
• Lead client engagements managing project to timelines, client expectations and resource budgets
• Identify additional revenue opportunities in both current and future engagements
• Work with Sales and Marketing to position and differentiate Advito's products and services in the market
• Stay abreast of industry trends and technology product lines
• Identify competitive threats and emerging problems and offer swift solutions to preserve the integrity of relationships
• Maintain constructive relationships with account and travel managers and share trends/industry changes
• Work closely with BCD Travel account managers, sales managers and supplier relations staff to support client base
• Provide program and account management for clients and support sales efforts by pursuing cross-sell/upsell opportunities in an effort to expand business with current clients
• Act as a point of escalation for all customer concerns
• Drive improvements in tools and process initiatives
• Engage in knowledge sharing and best practice sharing
• Provide support for internal Advito projects

To Be Successful In This Role You Must

• Be passionate about ensuring your team is set up to succeed
• Enjoy interacting with a wide range of customers and internal BCD and Advito stakeholders
• Be creative in offering innovative solutions that benefit customers, teams, and the organization while advancing industry leadership in air and ground spend management
• Work alongside consultancy leaders to deliver engagements efficiently and consistently, ensuring valuable outcomes for customers in every practice area.
• Harness technology and champion the business travel industry's journey toward a sustainable, low-carbon future

About You

• 10+ years Travel Industry and consulting experience in mid to senior level management
• Outstanding project management skills
• In depth experience with airline industry
• Demonstrated capability in overseeing numerous client relationships, adhering to deadlines, and delivering high-quality results
• Outstanding verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work with diverse, cross functional international teams
• Advanced analytical skills
• Highly developed problem solving and decision making capabilities
• Self-motivated and goal oriented
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Word and data visualization software skills required. Experience with generative and agentic AI is a plus

About Us
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

At BCD Travel we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Global Practice Area Leader- Advito is between $143,500 and $160,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience and geographical location. If you are based in Europe, this salary range does not apply, and compensation will be discussed at a later stage in the process. Please note that salaries vary depending on the country you are based in.

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We're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you're excited about a role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.
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