Director Of Strategic Initiatives, Growth (principal Program Manager)
Workday
Pleasanton, CA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $135,900 usd - $2...
Fully remote
Translate executive vision into market reality
Lead cross-functional product initiatives
Define success metrics for initiatives
The Growth Organization operates as a strategic engine, aligning product strategy, go-to-market execution, and operational rigor to drive performance in crucial market segments
Job Summary
The Growth Organization operates as a strategic engine, aligning product strategy, go-to-market execution, and operational rigor to drive performance in crucial market segments.
The Director, Strategic Initiatives will serve as a vital extension of the SVP’s office, operating with autonomy to solve complex growth challenges and translate executive vision into market reality.
Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm, providing trust to take risks, tools to grow, and support for long-term development.
Matching Summary
The Growth Organization operates as a strategic engine, aligning product strategy, go-to-market execution, and operational rigor to drive performance in crucial market segments.
Salary
Primary Location Base Pay Range: $135,900 USD - $203,900 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $143,400 USD - $254,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Translate executive vision into market reality
Lead cross-functional product initiatives
Define success metrics for initiatives
Create executive-level content
Enterprise SaaS sector experience
Nice-to-have
Curious minds and courageous collaborators
Sun-drenched optimism and drive
Agility of a startup with scale
Empathy and shared enthusiasm
Key Requirements
10-12+ years experience in business operations, corporate strategy, or management consulting
3+ years leading large-scale transformative initiatives
2+ years in customer-facing or market-facing roles
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or related field