Head of Enterprise Strategy & Planning, Information Technology

NVIDIA is currently seeking an outstanding candidate to fill the role of Head of Enterprise Strategy & Planning within Information Technology. This pivotal role will directly report to the Chief Information Officer, occupying a central position within the IT leadership team. The successful candidate will engage in comprehensive collaboration with senior leaders and partners throughout NVIDIA to craft the future of IT aligned with our overarching mission of enabling employee productivity and business growth. This proactive and technically adept strategic leader will work closely with cross-functional teams and key partners to conceptualize, develop, and refine IT’s strategic recommendations that seamlessly align with business objectives and drives success. Furthermore, this role will assume ownership of a comprehensive communication strategy that effectively showcases IT technology and forward-looking roadmaps using diverse communication channels to convey our vision.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be accountable for the development and oversight of comprehensive and adaptable technology strategies in partnership with IT leadership and business partners, ensuring alignment with evolving business and customer priorities

• Proactively establish and cultivate collaborative partnerships with NVIDIA business leaders and partners to ensure IT alignment that will enable future growth

• Provide engineering and product leadership in setting strategy, developing priorities, roadmaps, and improving operations mechanisms that drive a highly effective and efficient organization

• Champion product and service innovations using data-driven insights, comprehensive analysis and metrics

• Proactively contribute to financial planning and forecasts, collaborating with IT and Finance leadership to advise decision-making and drive outcomes in alignment with strategic objectives

• Hands on approach to lead and implement IT communications and business engagement strategy in collaboration with Corporate Communications to strengthen IT brand visibility, highlight technology achievements, product releases and effective change management while continuously assess efficiency for refinement

What we need to see:

• 12+ overall years of expertise in developing and leading all aspects of strategy across diverse technology domains, coupled with experience in architecting and crafting technology solutions; experience leading and influencing technology teams at scale with 10+ years leading a team

• BS, computer science or equivalent experience.

• Proven track record to unify teams around shared goals and visions through a cohesive strategy, effectively garnering employee engagement and dedication

• Experience in building trusted advisor relationships and influencing others (including C-level executives) and work effectively with people at all levels in an organization

• Resourceful at recognizing and addressing intricate business opportunities, devising global technology strategies with a user focus, and guiding organizations in defining future state requirements while understanding cross-functional dynamics

• Proven success in transformative alignment of business and technology, setting and attaining ambitious objectives, and translating strategy into actionable steps

• Exhibits strong verbal and written communications skills accompanied by the ability to influence both directly and indirectly and build consensus throughout the business

• Knowledge of written communications best practices with the willingness to both develop strategies and execute plans

• Knowledge of fiscal planning, budgeting, and reporting

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Familiarity with a wide range of technology domains such as infrastructure, business systems, cloud solutions, AI & Machine Learning, and cybersecurity

• History in formulating strategy, crafting roadmaps and driving successful world-class, large-scale, transformation programs and complex integrations on time, on budget and with quality and security

• Operates with a high level of intellectual curiosity demonstrating a startup personality that is proactive, hands-on, driven, strategic, accountable, ethical, collaborative, hard-working, and productive

• Master's in Business/Finance preferred

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative, hardworking and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Visual Computing, Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing.