Sr. Mgr, Business Operations & Strategy

Company: Adobe
Location: San Jose
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

Our CompanyChanging the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. -We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!The OpportunityDo you enjoy working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment? Are you passionate about architecting sophisticated financial strategies to achieve critical company goals?If yes, the Strategic Business Operations and Resource Management (STORM) organization within the Office of the CIO could be an excellent fit for you! We are the team that enables Adobe Technology Services (ATS) to run as an efficient organization. In ATS STORM, we craft, implement, and govern our investment strategy.As Sr. Manager Business Operations and Strategy supporting ATS's STORM team, your financial knowledge and interpersonal skills will help you engage multi-functional teams to understand and implement appropriate spend optimization targets and strategies.What you'll DoResponsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Lead Business Operations and Strategy personnel, managing our STORM Decision Optimization and Performance Mgt. functions
• Be key business partner and financial liaison to CIO Staff and extended ATS BizOps team, helping quantify strategic projects and rationalize new spend
• Develop and drive efficiency requirements and targets
• Construct financial models and analyses to support critical initiative decision-making
• Perform ad-hoc project-based work, including reporting and analyses as required
• Manage operational and performance metrics
• Craft compelling presentations using "storytelling with data" approach
• Lead by challenging status quo and innovating / bringing fresh ideas - find opportunities to continually improve, simplify, scale processes. Call out gaps and go solve them with a tiger team. Look for ways to automate processes or bring standardization across teams to drive improved results and address opportunitiesWhat you need to succeed
  • Bachelor Degree; MBA preferred but not required
  • Minimum 10+ years proven track record in consulting and/or fiscal and business operations within a SaaS company
  • Great people leader and coach
  • Strategic problem solver, proactive self-starter, calm and agile in fast-paced, ambiguous environment, high learning agility
  • Familiarity with cloud architecture across the major hyperscalers
  • Adept at executive level presentations
  • Business intelligence tools experience, such as PowerBI, Tableau
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to actively engage and form relationships with business partners at all levels
  • Strategist and a do-er, willing to roll up sleeves and get stuff done
  • Work cross-functionally in a fast-paced and changing environment
  • Grit and comfort working with ambiguity - you have demonstrated perseverance toward a lofty goal through serious obstacles and adversity

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