Manager, Enterprise Continuous Improvement
Strata Decision TechnologyAbout the role
How you’ll make an impact:
We are seeking a Manager of Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving to join our Corporate Operations team. In this high-impact role, you will lead structured problem-solving efforts across the company using methodologies like Kaizen, A3 thinking, and other lean tools. Your focus will be on enabling scalable, process-focused improvements and building the internal capabilities of teams to solve problems on their own.
This role will also play a critical part in helping teams define clear process improvement targets that tie directly into our standard business review processes, ensuring that continuous improvement efforts are outcome-oriented and aligned with enterprise goals.
You will work cross-functionally to coach, facilitate, and enable change. Backed by strong executive sponsorship, you’ll help embed a culture of continuous improvement while building systems that enable others to lead and sustain that change independently.
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Lead structured, cross-functional problem-solving initiatives focused on improving business processes and outcomes.
- Facilitate Kaizen events and A3 problem-solving workshops to drive clarity, alignment, and sustainable improvements.
- Partner with executive stakeholders and business leaders to identify improvement opportunities and support execution with a structured approach.
- Guide teams in setting meaningful, data-driven targets and KPIs that integrate with business review cadences and ongoing performance management.
- Measure, track, and communicate program outcomes, using both quantitative and qualitative data
- Help drive a culture of continuous improvement by designing and launching programs to educate, certify, and create champions of improvement across teams.
- Develop or adapt curriculum, toolkits, and templates to support self-sufficient adoption of problem-solving practices.
- Act as a culture builder and internal coach for continuous improvement mindset and behaviors.
- Track progress and outcomes of improvement efforts, ensuring measurable business impact.
What we’re looking for:
- 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or a related discipline within a Saas or tech environment
- Proven track record facilitating structured problem solving and cross-functional improvement efforts.
- Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent structured problem-solving methodology (e.g., Lean Black Belt, Six Sigma Green/Black Belt).
- Experience developing and delivering training programs or enablement tools.
- Strong facilitation, coaching, and change management skills.
- Ability to influence without authority and navigate across teams and levels.
- Comfort working independently in a fast-paced, high-trust environment.
- Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- You’ll really wow us if you have:
- Experience standing up new CI or Operational Excellence functions.
- Familiarity with digital collaboration and process documentation tools (e.g., Miro, Lucidchart, Confluence, etc.).
Estimated Salary Range: $115,000-135,00
Actual salary will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skill set and level of experience. This salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Strata also provides discretionary variable pay programs based on role. In addition, Strata provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits, health and welfare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, life and accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits.
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