Senior Director, Strategy & Operations
Adobe
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $167,000 - $350,950 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- 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 organization’s 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.
Requirements
- Minimum of ten years of experience in business strategy, operations, consulting roles
- Bachelor's 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.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
business strategyoperationsconsultingdata synthesisdecision-makingcross-functional initiativesoperational rhythmsperformance measurementobjectives and key resultsdashboard building
Soft skills
strategic advisingproblem-solvingcommunicationinfluenceadaptabilitycritical thinkingattention to detailjudgmentintegrityleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBAmanagement consulting experience