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Sr Manager, Strategic Operations

Sr Manager, Strategic Operations

1PasswordAkron, OH, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Strategic Operations Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Strategic Operations Manager to lead and oversee our strategic initiatives and operational functions.

This is an individual contributor role that will lead cross-functional initiatives critical to 1Passwords growth trajectory, collaborating with senior leaders to achieve business objectives. Leveraging their project management and strategic thinking, the Senior Strategic Operations Manager will guide and mentor team members, driving continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality results that meet or exceed expectations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a proven track record of driving operational excellence. This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US.

What we're looking for :

  • 7-9+ years of experience in strategic operations and / or program management.
  • Previous experience in the SaaS industry and familiarity with Tech and Security environments are considered an asset.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading strategic initiatives and driving execution.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Exceptional cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Execution mindset and proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
  • Demonstrated growth mindset with a thirst for identifying growth opportunities and a knack for identifying and solving ambiguous problems.
  • Consistently seen as the go-to person for programs they lead with a track record for accountability and execution.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and change, with a can-do attitude.

What you can expect :

  • Develop and implement strategic and operational plans to optimize efficiency, strengthen cross-functional execution and align business operations with organizational priorities.
  • Lead and influence cross-functional teams to drive execution of key strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of current processes and identify areas for improvement, proposing innovative solutions to enhance operations.
  • Translate high-level objectives into actionable plans and roadmaps for both new programs and nebulous mid-flight initiatives and proactively adapt strategies as business needs evolve.
  • Monitor and evaluate performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to enhance decision-making processes and ensuring recommendations are implemented.
  • Identify and communicate to leadership on progress, challenges and opportunities for strategic initiatives.
  • Drive change management initiatives by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, serving as a connector between teams to ensure alignment, remove blockers and deliver shared outcomes.
  • Anticipate and address potential conflicts or obstacles, maintaining focus on solutions to maintain team cohesion and productivity.
  • Take full ownership and accountability for the success of strategic initiatives, from planning through execution to measurable impact.
  • USA-based roles only : The annual base salary for this role is between $173,000 USD and $235,000 USD, plus immediate participation in 1Passwords benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. Canada-based roles only : The annual base salary for this role is between $153,000 CAD and $207,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Passwords generous benefits program (health, dental, RRSP and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. At 1Password, we approach each individuals compensation with a promise of fair market value and internal equity commensurate with experience and specific skill set.

    Our culture At 1Password, we prioritize collaboration, clear and transparent communication, receptiveness to feedback, and alignment with our core values : keep it simple, lead with honesty, and put people first. Youll be part of a team that challenges the status quo, and is excited to experiment and iterate in search of the best solution. Were looking for individuals who are proven experts in their fields, as well as those who are highly adaptable, can thrive in ambiguity and through change, are curious, and above all deliver results.

    Our approach to remote work We believe in the power of remote work, but recognize that in-person connection is important to help us achieve our mission. While we are a remote-first company, travel for in-person engagement is a part of almost all roles, and we require our employees to be ready and willing to take part. Frequency will depend on role and responsibilities, and may include, but is not limited to : annual department-wide offsites, team meetings, and customer / industry events.

    What we offer We believe in working hard, and rewarding that hard work through our benefits. While not an exhaustive list, here is a glance at what we currently offer : Health and wellbeing Maternity and parental leave top-up programs Competitive health benefits Generous PTO policy Growth and future RSU program for most employees Retirement matching program Free 1Password account Community Paid volunteer days Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly Remote-first work environment

    1Password is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that is built on trust, support and respect. We welcome all individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity and expression, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, citizenship, education, languages spoken or veteran status. Be yourself, find your people and share the things you love. Accommodation is available upon request at any point during our recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please speak to your talent acquisition partner or email us at nextbit@agilebits.com and well work to meet your needs.

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