Director, Product Strategy & Operations
Core
Building the operating infrastructure connecting strategy to execution across a large, multi-product engineering and product organization for AI-powered creative products.
Role type
Senior leadership Director of Strategy & Operations
Builds
Operating cadence, systems, processes, tools, and shared operating models for product and engineering teams
Domain
SaaS, Creative Software, AI, Digital Media
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Operational rigor, financial competence, analytical problem-solving, cross-functional alignment, performance management, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Portfolio-level business performance ownership, complex operating rhythm design, global matrixed organization experience, management consulting or investment banking background
Technologies
QBRs, annual planning cycles, objectives and key results, executive-level business reviews, critical metric dashboards
Responsibilities
Design and own organization operating cadence; build systems and processes for scale; define decision rights and accountability; lead rollout of shared operating model; align Product, Engineering, Design, and GTM around shared objectives; build and lead a high-performing strategy and business operations team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with clear path to building and leading a team