Sr Director, Strategy & Operations

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

Join a global organization at an inflection point where you will design the tools and operating systems that help executives set strategy and run the business with clarity!

This role will work closely with the SVP & CTO of the Creative Product Group the Chief of Staff and their leadership team to provide leaders with the visibility insights and information structure they need to focus on what matters and move faster as a unified team.

The ideal candidate brings outstanding operational leadership strategic acumen and a deep understanding of how to enable creative product and engineering teams to thrive. They are problem solvers who can translate vision into execution aligning priorities streamlining processes and driving accountability across complex cross-functional initiatives. Suitable for a leader excelling in uncertainty acting quickly and prioritizing impact scale alignment efficiency and execution.

What youll Lead & Own

Serve as a strategic advisor and thought partner to the leadership team framing decisions shaping priorities and driving alignment across multiple teams.

Own and evolve the organizations operating rhythm : annual and quarterly planning objectives and key results business reviews and critical initiatives.

Build and maintain dashboards systems and artifacts that make performance and priorities clear.

Lead investment and trade-off discussions connecting resources and spend to strategic priorities and business outcomes.

Streamline operating processes improving decision speed reducing noise and enabling teams to focus and implement.

Ensure decisions and priorities are communicated with clarity and drive measurable progress across teams.

Advocate for the organization in cross-functional discussions encouraging a culture of inclusive leadership and urgency.

What youll need to succeed

A minimum of ten years of experience in business strategy operations consulting roles and working closely with senior leadership.

Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience; MBA or management consulting experience preferred.

Strong ability to break down complex problems synthesize insights from data and drive informed decision-making.

Proven track record of leading large-scale cross-functional initiatives with high impact.

Outstanding written verbal and presentation skills; expertise in PowerPoint and executive communications. Champion and drive clarity with collaborators and key participants in communication while ensuring accountability through established operational rhythms and systems.

Proficient in building strong relationships with the capability to influence collaborators at all levels.

High level of adaptability critical thinking and attention to operational detail.

Outstanding judgment integrity and ability to operate in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $$349700 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge skillsand experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

At Adobe for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC base commission) and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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California :

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Colorado :

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Massachusetts :

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Required Experience :

Exec

Key Skills

Business Development,Marketing,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,Project Management,Research & Development,Strategic Planning,Financial Modeling,Leadership Experience,Management Consulting,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 156900 - 349700