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Senior Director, Personal Systems Strategy and Planning

Palo Alto, California, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-09-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead high-impact strategy and competitive intelligence teams to define long-term strategic direction, AI strategy, and competitive positioning for HP's Personal Systems business.

Role type

Senior Director, Corporate Strategy & Competitive Intelligence

Builds

Long-term strategic plans, AI business strategies, competitive intelligence capabilities, and executive decision-support frameworks

Domain

Consumer Technology / Personal Systems / AI Strategy

Required skills

Strategic judgment, commercial instinct, executive communication, stakeholder influence, talent development, ecosystem relationship building, competitive intelligence analysis, portfolio prioritization, change management, AI strategy formulation

Preferred skills

AI experience, PC/device/software/platform/ecosystem strategy, venture capital/startup engagement, advanced degree (MBA)

Technologies

AI tools, decision-support resources, scalable AI-enabled frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead strategic thought leadership and long-range research on technology disruption and emerging business models; Shape forward-looking AI point of view and translate it into business strategy; Translate strategy into portfolio and product priorities and influence resource allocation; Develop executive narratives for internal and external communications; Build organizational strategy foundation with scalable frameworks and change-management approaches; Maintain ecosystem relationships with venture capital, startups, and AI partners; Drive stakeholder management and executive advisory on opportunities and risks; Build and lead a high-performing Strategy team; Elevate competitive intelligence into proactive decision support; Grow and scale the competitive intelligence team

Seniority

Senior Director, Executive Leadership