Director, Product Strategy & Operations

What you'll do

• Design and implement the operating model including QBRs, annual planning cycles, and leadership syncs.
• Build systems and tools for goal tracking, decision frameworks, and cross-functional dependency management.
• Define decision rights, critical issue paths, and standardized reporting structures across the organization.
• Manage OKR development to ensure clear ownership and measurable progress across all product areas.
• Align Product, Engineering, Design, and GTM teams around shared objectives and capacity-aligned roadmaps.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process improvements to increase development velocity and quality.
• Establish performance management mechanisms to identify risks early and enable proactive course corrections.
• Lead a high-performing product strategy and business operations team as the organization scales.

What we're looking for

• Must have 12+ years of experience in product strategy, business operations, product management, finance, or consulting.
• Must have at least 5 years of experience in a senior leadership capacity.
• Must possess a Bachelor's degree; an MBA or equivalent operational experience is strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate experience owning portfolio-level business performance and operating governance.
• Must have a proven track record of designing and running complex operating rhythms, including annual planning and OKRs.
• Experience supporting large-scale product, engineering, or technology organizations is strongly preferred.
• Background in management consulting, investment banking, or internal strategy/operations at a tech company is a plus.
• Preferred experience in creative, AI, or consumer software environments at a large-scale SaaS or digital media company.