JOB TITLE: Senior Strategy & Business Operations Manager
LOCATION: San Francisco, CA (Open to Remote candidates in the West Coast)
PAY RANGE: $82 - $92/hr.
DURATION: 4 months
TOP 3 SKILLS: - 8+ years in business operations, consulting, strategy, or product management with experience managing complex, cross-functional projects end-to-end.
- Proven experience in developing and executing both high-level and operational business strategies.
- Experience working with planning processes, metrics, and performance measurement, preferably in a SaaS or technology environment.
Company:
Our client is a global leader in creative software, offering innovative tools for digital media creation, design, and marketing.
Duties:
The Senior Manager will join the Strategy & Operations team. This role is responsible for driving strategy, business planning, execution, and performance processes for strategic priorities.
In this highly visible role, you will partner with Product Marketing and cross-functional leaders to drive the delivery of Business and Marketing strategies. You will ensure cross-functional alignment in support of the execution of these strategies across segments. This will include:
- Thought leader partnership with the PMM
- Managing end-to-end execution of the plan/initiatives
- Managing deliverable/milestone reviews and ensuring cross-functional alignment prior to executive reviews
- Planning and facilitating executive reviews, including capturing notes and action items
- Proactively identifying and managing risks within projects
- Communicating status and key decisions to stakeholders and executives
- Providing guidance and ensuring alignment between executives and your leaders
Skills: - 8+ years of experience in a business operations, consulting, strategy, or product management function required
- Experience developing both high-level and operational strategy
- Experience driving change and working on complex cross-functional projects end-to-end and/or in highly matrixed organizations required
- Motivated, execution-oriented high-performance individual with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Proven leadership and experience in identifying and solving broad and complex issues
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven flexibility and adaptability, including ability to think on your feet
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong relationships
- Experience working with high-level executives
- Experience with planning processes, metrics, and measurement desired
- Experience with a SAAS software company strongly preferred
Education: - A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, or a related field is required
- An MBA or other relevant advanced degree is considered a plus
BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching. IND123