JOB LEVEL
P50
EMPLOYEE ROLE
Individual Contributor
The Opportunity
Adobe is seeking a Senior Strategy and Business Operations Manager to join the Creat ive Product Group Strategy & Operations team . This team is responsible for driving thought leadership, planning, decision and execution processes and communication for the Creat ive Product Group , covering products such as Firefly, Lightroom, Premier, Photoshop etc . This role works in partnership with a broad set of partner organizations ( Marketing , Product, Engineering , Program Management, Analytics and more ).
In this highly visible role, you will partner with cross - functional stakeholders to build and implement critical initiatives while ensur ing alignment across segments. Th ese will include:
Managing end-to-end execution of the plan/initiatives
Leading strategic and operations planning including objectives and key results
Planning and facilitating executive reviews including capturing notes and action items
Proactively identifying and managing risks within projects
Communicating status and key decisions to partners and executives across various organizations within Adobe
Providing guidance and ensuring alignment between executives and your leaders
What you need to succeed
10 or more years in a business operations, consulting, strategy, or product management function required
Experience developing both high level and operational strategy
Experience motivating change and working on complex cross-functional projects end-to-end and/or in highly matrixed organizations required .
Motivated, execution-oriented high-performance individual with ability to effectively prioritize and complete tasks in a high-pressure environment
Proven leadership and experience in identifying and solving broad and sophisticated issues
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven flexibility and adaptability including ability to think on your feet
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, and ability to develop strong relationships
Experience working with high level executives
Experience with planning process, and/or metrics and measurement desired
Experience with a SAAS Software Company strongly preferred
MBA Degree preferred OR 10+ years of experience OR equivalent practical experience.
Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $125,300 -- $248,400 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
In California, the pay range for this position is $171,600 - $248,400
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
State-Specific Notices:
California :
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Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Internal Opportunities
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