Director of Business Operations - Digital Media
AdobeAbout the role
Our Company
Changing 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!
Director of Objectives & Key Results will drive insights and strategy execution. This role
works closely with executives and senior leaders across the company. They translate
strategy into clear priorities and actionable results for Adobe and its customers. The
biggest impact will come from an influential leader who possesses strong business and
operating intuition, has outstanding project and program management skills, and is an
inspirational agent of change within the organization.
The ideal candidate will build relationships easily and show a strong desire to ask
thoughtful questions that push the business forward. They will dig deeply into the
numbers, develop understandings and responses based on data, compose simple and
clear processes and communications, and pay close attention to detail to ensure
accuracy.
What You’ll Do
- Act as the expert on Digital Media objective and key results and lead all aspects of from beginning to end. Assist executives in guiding a dynamic business environment, focusing on the most important elements, and making decisions informed by data. Ensure alignment and transparency up and down the org.
- Partner across executives and leaders in the business to develop a robust set of well-defined key results to drive strategic clarity, prioritization and trade-offs; refresh throughout the year as needed
- Meticulously work with business leaders to deeply understand every calculation, probe thoughtfully, and understand what the data is telling us
- Formally report out on key results at our 2x per quarter executive business reviews, to help steer the right narratives, conversations and actions
- Proactively inspect the business on a rolling basis, working closely with leaders to generate insights and actions, to ensure teams deliver outcomes that move the business
- Facilitate cross-functional alignment for shared goals, ensuring joint collaboration
- Drive the operating model, process, tool and dashboard for objectives and key results, ensuring definition documentation, governance structure, accountability, robust tracking and reporting; building execution rigor across the business and employing change management strategies
- Apply thought leadership and industry standards to continually architect and improve upon our framework and playbook, and ensure we have the best set of leading indicators to measure progress against our strategic priorities
- 10+ years experience in strategy, operations, or business transformation roles within large scale technology, SaaS or digital media companies or top management consulting firm. MBA strongly preferred
- Proven experience owning and scaling enterprise objective and key results program for multi-billion dollar organization
- Strong business intuition, judgment and curiosity to ask the right questions. Strong EQ, positive energy
- Ability to take complex concepts and distill them into simple processes and/or key messages to rally an org or bring along executives/leadership
- Exceptional executive communication skills (written and verbal). Meticulous attention to detail to produce thoughtful, high quality executive deliverables
- Proven ability to influence, connect the strategic and operational dots, and be org savvy to drive cross-functional alignme
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