Director of Strategy

DigitalOcean

Strategy Leader executing growth initiatives and corporate strategy at DigitalOcean. Partnering with executives to transform business challenges into actionable insights.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end execution of CEO/CFO-sponsored growth initiatives
Own Competitive Intelligence and Corporate Strategy
Synthesize industry developments in AI/ML and developer tooling
Inform "Build, Partner, or Buy" decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years at a top-tier strategy firm (Bain, BCG, McKinsey, or comparable)
3+ years in an operating role at a technology company
Exposure to M&A processes (buy-side diligence, integration planning)
Proven expertise in structuring and executing complex, cross-functional strategic projects
Exceptional analytical skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Deep understanding of the cloud, infrastructure, or developer-focused technology space
Experience partnering directly with Product, Finance, Cloud Capacity, and GTM leaders

Benefits

Comp & perks

We prioritize career development.
We care about your well-being.
We reward our employees.
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

M&A processesbuy-side diligenceintegration planningstrategic project executionanalytical skills

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skills