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  • Director of Product Management

    Goodleap 4.6company rating

    Director of strategy job in Fremont, CA

    Director of Product, Fraud and Risk GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap's proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $27 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018. GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America. We're looking for a Director of Product to lead the fraud and risk function for our consumer products. This is a high-impact IC role today, responsible for architecting the systems, controls, and decisioning that protect our credit products, consumer payments, and homeowner experiences while maintaining a seamless, high-conversion user journey. You'll own the strategy and the execution, bringing clarity to complex fraud and risk challenges. You'll align partners around the right signals and defenses, and personally driving the roadmap that materially reduces losses. As the business grows, this function will expand, and this leader will play a critical role in shaping how the team and capabilities scale. The ideal candidate brings systems-level thinking, hands-on rigor, and the ability to operate at director-level altitude while still executing with precision in a fast-moving fintech environment. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Set and drive the end-to-end fraud and risk product strategy across credit products, consumer payments, and the homeowner app, delivering strong protection without compromising experience. Own the roadmap for fraud detection and risk scoring systems, and partner closely with Engineering and Data Science to advance models, rules, and real-time defenses. Partner with Security to strengthen identity and account integrity, shaping product-side risk controls (KYC/KYB, device intelligence, behavioral signals) that mitigate synthetic IDs, ATO, and mule activity. Lead the strategy to prevent fraud-driven disputes and chargebacks by strengthening upstream controls, improving decisioning logic, and reducing opportunities for abuse before they reach Operations. Analyze fraud patterns, model performance, losses, and false positives, and make sharp, data-driven decisions that reduce fraud while preserving customer experience. Manage key vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies, signals, and platforms that can strengthen our fraud and risk defenses. Collaborate with Compliance and Legal to ensure fraud and risk systems meet regulatory requirements and are audit-ready. Communicate risks, trends, and mitigation plans to senior leadership with clarity, urgency, and high signal. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: 10+ years of fraud, risk, identity, or trust & safety product experience in fintech, banking, lending, payments, or consumer finance. Proven success designing fraud/risk systems, working with DS/ML teams, and shipping high-impact risk products at scale. Deep understanding of fraud vectors (ATO, synthetic identities, mule accounts, friendly fraud, credit abuse, chargebacks). Experience with KYC/AML, sanctions, adverse media, dispute regulations, and compliance alignment. Strong analytical abilities, fluent with metrics, funnels, decision trees, and interpreting model outputs. Ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and make crisp tradeoffs between risk mitigation and growth. High-signal communication: clear, structured, authoritative. $230,000 - $260,000 a year In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity.
    $230k-260k yearly 3d ago
  • Director, Product Line Management - Coherent

    Arycs Technologies

    Director of strategy job in Los Gatos, CA

    We're looking for a strategic Director of Product Line Management to lead our coherent optics portfolio in a high-impact, cross-functional role driving product, engineering, and commercial strategy. In this role, you'll lead our next-gen optical solutions, spanning 100G to 1.6T transceivers and DSPs, driving product, engineering, and commercial strategy. You'll own the roadmap, guide products from concept to launch, and lead business decisions around pricing, positioning, and customer alignment. What You'll Do: Define and execute the global strategy and roadmap for coherent transceivers and DSP products. Own the full business process-from opportunity identification through product launch and lifecycle management. Lead pricing strategy, margin optimization, and overall P&L for your portfolio. Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain to align technical and commercial goals. Capture and prioritize market, product, and feature requirements (MRDs & PRDs). Track and analyze competitive trends to inform product direction. Represent Arycs Technologies at customer meetings and industry events. Drive pilot programs, sample engagement, and early customer adoption. Deliver regular updates on business case performance and KPI tracking. Co-create marketing content and sales enablement tools. What You'll Bring: 10+ years of experience in PLM, product marketing, or technical leadership roles within the optical networking or semiconductor space. Deep understanding of coherent optics, DSP architectures, and industry standards (ZR/ZR+, LR, etc.). Proven ability to own and deliver complex product strategies with P&L accountability. Exceptional communication skills-you can engage confidently with engineers, executives, and customers alike. Analytical, organized, and process-driven with strong decision-making skills. Master's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or a related technical field. A strong industry network and customer-facing experience are essential. We Offer: A fast-paced, high-growth culture where your work truly matters. Competitive incentive bonus compensation. Flexible work arrangements and generous paid time off. Health benefits and retirement plans (401k for U.S.-based roles). Ongoing career development in a collaborative, international setting.
    $144k-247k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Business Product Manager - Healthcare CRM

    Ask Consulting

    Director of strategy job in South San Francisco, CA

    "All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment". Job Title: Senior Business Product Manager - Healthcare CRM Duration: 6 Months Pay rate: $95-$101.25/hr on W2 AI Working Shift: Standard (8 hours) The team is specifically accountable for: Defining omnichannel solutions, shaping engagement strategies, designing, operationalizing, and producing seamless, consistent & meaningful patient and customer experiences. Accelerating, connecting, and enabling the development of digital solutions that enhance the patient and customer experience across CMG. Advancing the mission of seamless, consistent & meaningful patient and customer experiences that maximize patient impact while keeping compliance at the forefront. Minimum Candidate Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in business, technology, operations, science, marketing, or a related fi eld. 7 years of experience, with 5 years in product management, digital product operations, or equivalent experience. Experience with sole ownership of tactics or product components, demonstrating the ability to articulate business problems, identify solutions, and drive execution from strategy through implementation. Demonstrated ability to develop and execute product roadmaps, including feature planning, timelines, and dependencies. Experience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and rolling out new features across a variety of user bases. Proven success in aligning stakeholders and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless product integration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience driving experimentation and optimization. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to evangelize product vision and value across all levels of an organization. Proven ability to adapt and navigate ambiguous or evolving environments. Job Summary: The Senior Business Product Manager, Healthcare Professional (Patient) Customer Relationship Management (CRM) drives the development, adoption, and continuous improvement of the Patient CRM Product, as well as core integrated capabilities such as e-detailing, customer insights modules, messaging etc. Partnering with the Business Product Owner, Executive Director - CRM Suite Leader, and Technical Product Manager, this role defi nes product roadmaps, gathers user insights, and drives feature rollouts. This role is closely integrated with commercial, medical, and other cross-functional teams that leverage CRM to support both digital and in-person customer engagement. Through these deep, wide-ranging connections, the individual in this role will develop a strong understanding of how CRM strategies and capabilities shape customer experiences with client, contribute to business outcomes, and empower CRM end-users to deliver meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Partner with the Business Product Owner and/or Executive Director - CRM Suite Leader to support the creation of digital-forward healthcare provider customer relationship (Patient CRM) product roadmaps, including experience, features, timelines, and dependencies. Partner with Technical Product Manager to drive the development and improvement of Patient CRM product or specific product features, ensuring alignment with the overall Patient CRM product vision. Help evangelize the role of product(s) in achieving enterprise objectives, communicating their value proposition and roadmap(s) to senior leaders and organization-wide stakeholders. Act as point of contact for business feedback, recommendations, & user requests for enhancements to the Patient CRM product. Collaborate with the Technical Product Manager to align business outcomes with technical feasibility, ensuring the Patient CRM product delivers both business value and technical performance. Oversee business process & user insights collection through User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure the successful implementation of new features and capabilities. Support the rollout of new features across new and existing users. Collaborate with Business Product Owner / Executive Director - CRM Suite Leader to establish business standards & templates and ensure pull-through. Drive definition of business requirements for Patient CRM product capabilities and features and non-functional performance requirements, leveraging client and industry standards. Drive experimentation to enhance Patient CRM product offerings, in line with the overall business learning agenda. Coordinate with business stakeholders, IT, and cross-functional enterprise product team partners to align on the product roadmap, fostering cohesive collaboration and unifi ed efforts toward shared goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and IT partners to ensure successful Patient CRM product integration and execution. Closely partner with Customer Experience professionals to ensure Patient CRM product experience meets the expectations of its end-user product community. Understand customer engagement trends and technologies in the pharmaceutical industry. Track market shift and emerging technologies to inform CRM strategy and roadmap development. Comply with all laws, regulations and policies that govern the conduct of client activities. Ensure Patient CRM product features align with compliance, privacy, and regulatory standards while supporting effective fi eld force engagement. Collaborate with FieldSales, Medical, and Marketing teams to defi ne and prioritize functionality that supports timely and personalized Patient interactions. Additional Desired Candidate Qualifications & Experience: Advanced degree, or equivalent experience (e.g., MBA or related graduate-level qualifi cation). Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated industries. Ability to innovate and foster experimentation to improve product capabilities. Experience in leading or managing enterprise CRM platforms (e.g., Veeva, Salesforce) within life sciences or healthcare industries. Strong understanding of customer engagement strategies and omnichannel orchestration tailored to Patients. About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
    $95-101.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Senior Director, Legal - Global Lit & Employment

    Opentable 4.5company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading restaurant technology company is seeking a Senior Director, Legal in San Francisco. You will be responsible for managing litigation and employment matters while providing strategic legal support. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor, strong leadership, and communication skills, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. The role offers a hybrid work model with competitive salary and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-259k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

    Scientific Search

    Director of strategy job in South San Francisco, CA

    Senior Director, Global Regulatory Lead Base Salary: $270-285k range plus bonus and RSU's Hybrid Onsite - Relocation Offered. Remote candidates will not be considered. Scientific Search has recently partnered with a commercial stage pharmaceutical company that is looking for a Senior Director, Global Regulatory Lead. This role is accountable for the development of global regulatory strategies for assigned products to meet business objectives. This position will be the primary regulatory interface within the organization for assigned projects/products and reports to SVP Global Regulatory Affairs. Responsibilities Develops and oversees the global regulatory strategy for projects in assigned TA, in conjunction with and under the leadership of the SVP, Global Regulatory Affairs. Leads the Global Regulatory Project Team meetings in collaboration with Regulatory Project Management when being the Global Regulatory Lead on a project. Oversee the preparation of regulatory documentation (meeting request/briefing books) in support of interactions with a Health Authority and provide guidance to their team. Overseas/leads the preparation and the critical review of submission documents to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Contributes to and reviews responses to global Health Authority questions to ensure appropriate, consistent, and complete responses, ensuring their alignment with global development strategy. Provide global regulatory advice through the product life cycle by representing the regulatory function in the Program Team when being the Global Regulatory Lead on a project. In partnership with Regulatory Project Management, Regulatory Labelling and Regulatory CMC, oversees the development of content and format for regulatory submissions and related variations/amendments internationally in assigned TA. Actively participates in Health Authority meetings. Clearly articulate regulatory challenges/risks, identify potential solutions, and make a recommendation(s) on a path forward to Program Teams and Senior Management. Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines and for communicating regulatory changes to Program Teams. Effectively manages direct report(s) and provide mentorship to junior professionals. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in biological or life sciences or related scientific discipline, pharmacy or medicine (or international equivalent); an advanced degree is desirable. A minimum of 15 years in the pharmaceutical industry with a minimum of 12 years in Global Regulatory Affairs, experience with major Health Authorities (US FDA, Health Canada, and EMA) is mandatory. Strong understanding of US FDA, EU and international pharmaceutical guidance, regulations, drug development process, and industry standard practices. Experience with major regulatory submissions (e.g. New Drug Applications (NDA/NDS/MAA), Pediatric Investigation Plans (PIP) and Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) activities) is highly preferred. Experience in all phases of development and post marketing activities is highly preferred. How To Apply: We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to ************************ and tell me why you're interested. Or, feel free to email your resume.
    $270k-285k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

    Vivid Resourcing

    Director of strategy job in San Francisco, CA

    Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background Compensation Range: Competitive About the Role A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy. What You'll Do Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred 7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required) Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs What You'll Receive Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact Why This Role Matters You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.
    $142k-212k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Growth Marketing Manager - Accounting Channel

    Softworld, a Kelly Company 4.3company rating

    Director of strategy job in Mountain View, CA

    Job Title: Senior Growth Marketing Manager - Accounting Channel Onsite Requirements: Marketing Email marketing campaigns Salesforce Job Description: Our Customer Marketing, Accountant Channel team is looking to add a Senior Growth Marketing Manager (Contractor) who is highly organized and eager to manage customer growth campaigns and field event marketing. Do you have a very keen eye for detail, a passion for optimization, and an analytical mindset to drive data-driven change? Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the growth of an already successful SaaS business Responsibilities: Develop and deploy a variety of multi-channel campaigns, (must have email marketing experience), and targeted programs designed to increase customer product adoption, drive expansion and retention within our active customer base. Manage and execute on the pre-defined strategy for customer field events, lead the coordination with the customer Sales team, oversee the logistics and execution of events managed by the Accountant Channel events team. Work cross-functionally to drive and execute program logistics including copy, design, lead flows, website landing pages, and lead routing. Report on program performance and analyze data to provide recommendations around optimizing campaigns and improving lead quality (utilizing tools like Salesforce, Tableau, and marketing automation system). Manage lead flow of leads that enter through your program channels (ensure accuracy of lead routing and campaign attribution). Work with manager to determine budgets, goal setting, ROI metrics, and strategies. Skills and Qualification: 5 - 7 years of experience in managing, executing and optimizing marketing campaigns and customer communications. Experience with email campaigns, promotions, and operational support. 1 - 2 years of experience (or knowledge of) field marketing. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Analytical and quantitative skills; bias towards data-based decision making. Strong project management, organizational, and time-management skills. Willingness to assist others on different projects and campaign needs. Excellent and proactive communication to raise up key learnings and ideas on how to improve programs or processes. Experience working cross-functionally between creative, sales, product and leadership teams. Detail oriented and highly organized. Commuting distance to our San Jose, CA headquarters. **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply. This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future**
    $138k-174k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Manager, Paid Brand Media

    Ariat International 4.7company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Leandro, CA

    About the Role We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Paid Brand Media Manager to oversee planning, execution, and optimization of select upper-funnel paid media campaigns. This role will focus on driving brand awareness, consideration, and demand across both eCommerce (DTC) and wholesale/retail channels. This role will manage traditional brand media (TV, streaming TV, out-of-home, audio) as well as emerging and ancillary digital channels (programmatic display, Reddit, audio streaming, and more). The ideal candidate will be adept at translating brand strategy into effective, multi-channel media campaigns that engage target audiences and build brand equity. This role will work closely with the brand digital content, paid social, analytics and creative teams. You'll Make a Difference By Leading planning and execution of upper-funnel paid brand media campaigns across TV, streaming TV, radio/audio, billboards/OOH, programmatic display, and ancillary channels. Partnering with brand marketing, creative, eCommerce, and wholesale teams to ensure media activations support both direct-to-consumer and retail/wholesale objectives. Managing external media agencies and platform partners, ensuring campaigns deliver on performance metrics, budget efficiency, and brand goals. Analyzing and reporting on campaign effectiveness, leveraging brand lift studies, reach/frequency, and media mix modeling to optimize spend. Staying ahead of media industry trends, piloting new opportunities, and evaluating new platforms to expand reach and relevance with key audiences. Collaborating with director to manage media budgets, forecasts, and reconciliations. Mentoring cross-functional team members, fostering growth and best practices in brand media. Other job duties as assigned. About You 6-8+ years of experience in paid media planning and buying, with expertise across both traditional and digital channels. Strong background in upper-funnel/brand media; proven success driving brand awareness and demand. Experience managing large media budgets and agency relationships. Familiarity with brand lift studies, MMM, and other measurement tools for upper-funnel campaigns. Ability to balance brand-building with performance goals, supporting both DTC and wholesale growth. Strong communication, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Proven ability to evaluate and test emerging media opportunities. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (MBA a plus). About Ariat Ariat is an innovative, outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride, work, and play outdoors, and care about performance, quality, comfort, and style. The pay range for this position is $135,000.00-145,000.00 per year. The salary is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future. Ariat's holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to): Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options Expanded wellness and mental health benefits Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid volunteer days 401(k) with company match Bonus incentive plans Team member discount on Ariat merchandise Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. Ariat will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, email *************************. Please see our Employment Candidate Privacy Policy at ********************* to learn more about how we collect, use, retain and disclose Personal Information. Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agreement, Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement, Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
    $135k-145k yearly 5d ago
  • Sr. Director, AI Data Strategy & Governance

    Palo Alto Networks 4.8company rating

    Director of strategy job in Santa Clara, CA

    Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes. Job Description Your Career We are looking for a Senior Director to join the Palo Alto Networks Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will lead the strategy for Data Governance across the organization while simultaneously driving the adoption of AI products at an enterprise scale. This is a leadership role for a builder. You won't just oversee a process; you will build and lead a transformational, "AI-First" team that uses AI to speed up its own work and enables the rest of the company to do the same. We need a player-coach who operates at the intersection of business strategy and technical execution. You will partner deeply with engineering to define what we build and work with business leaders to make sure it delivers real value. If you combine deep technical fluency in Data, a strong familiarity with AI and Machine Learning with the ability to orchestrate complex initiatives, we want to talk to you. Your Impact Operationalizing AI: You will drive the transition of high-potential AI products from early pilots into full-scale production. Your focus is ensuring these tools are operationally sound, scalable, and actually used by the business. Next-Gen Data Governance: Lead the strategy and execution of our Data Governance initiative. You will move beyond compliance to drive the build of an AI-powered governance platform, ensuring our data is secured and curated through automation. Driving the Technical Roadmap: Act as a strategic partner to IT Engineering and Product teams. You won't just influence the plan; you will drive the technical roadmap based on business needs, ensuring we build the right infrastructure for Governance and AI enablement. Building a Team: Recruit and lead a high-performing team. As a player-coach, you will foster a culture of technical depth, showing your team how to adopt AI tools to accelerate their own workflows. Strategic Execution: You own the delivery of complex, multi-quarter initiatives. You are responsible for the timeline and quality, cutting through cross-functional dependencies to ensure we deliver with precision. Executive Stakeholder Management: Serve as a trusted advisor to Senior Leadership. You will navigate complex executive requirements and provide transparent reporting on the health of our data ecosystem. Qualifications Your Experience 12+ years of experience leading complex data initiatives. You have a track record of operationalizing products and driving strategy in mid-to-large enterprise environments. AI & Data Depth: You understand the Machine Learning lifecycle, Data Architecture, and AI technologies. You can hold your own in technical debates with engineering leads and understand the "physics" of data. Governance Leadership: Proven experience leading Data Governance initiatives is required. We want someone who approaches governance with a modern, automated mindset. Execution & Builder Mindset: You have a history of building things, not just managing them. You bring a strong execution muscle and can cut through ambiguity to deliver results without needing a heavy administrative layer. Product Scale: Demonstrated success in taking data/AI products from Proof of Concept (POC) to global deployment, ensuring adoption and value realization. Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field required; an Advanced Degree (MBA or MS) is preferred. Leadership: Experience building and transforming teams. You know how to spot talent and foster a culture of technical curiosity. Additional Information The Team Our shared mission to safeguard our digital way of life unites and drives us. You will join a multinational team building data and data science solutions to unlock significant business potential and boost productivity by resolving complex data problems. This involves developing innovative algorithms, predictive models, conducting advanced statistical analysis, and engineering scalable data pipelines. Your work will ultimately lead to data products and actionable insights that empower decision-making across the organization. You will be at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. We believe in using AI to amplify, not replace, human intellect. We expect you to champion this mindset. You and your team will leverage the best tools available-from generative AI for code and analysis to agentic data science frameworks-to accelerate your impact. Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $241,000 - $344,500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here. Our Commitment We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $241k-344.5k yearly 5d ago
  • Director of Performance & Brand Marketing

    Purposebuilt-Home of The Trades

    Director of strategy job in Brentwood, CA

    Become a part of Purpose-Built Home of the Trades, the leading industrial retailer & Home of the Trades. Purpose-Built is a growing industrial outfitter and accelerator committed to the essential support of America's tradespeople. We listen, curate, and develop products and services that drive physical, emotional, and commercial wellbeing. Our Mission is simple - Make each trade & community stronger - brick by brick . Who are we looking for: The Director of Performance & Brand Marketing wakes up every day excited to check advertising performance before everything else. They love analyzing data, breaking down our audience, and working closely with our creative and merchandising teams to ensure our storytelling and advertising generate the best possible results This role owns the funnel across our brick & mortar stores, industrial B2B division, and purpose-built.com national marketing. They think holistically - from first impression to repeat purchase - and understand that brand and performance are two sides of the same coin. This is what a successful team member does… Build and manage acquisition campaigns across all advertising channels including, but not limited to, social, SEM, OOH, CTV, and display to drive revenue and increase ROI. Champion requirements for supporting tools to drive scale and enhance advertising operations, as well as for measuring, monitoring, and reporting. Own e-commerce performance, including site functionality, user experience, and brand storytelling consistency. Design and manage advertising strategy, program implementation, and budgets, aligning both brand awareness and direct response KPIs. Drive annual planning, forecasting, and reporting across all paid and owned channels. Lead the launch of new store openings, brand campaigns, and new customer acquisition strategies. Own Paid Sponsorships, Partnerships, SMS, and Email Marketing - ensuring tone, content, and creative align with Purpose-Built's brand values and visual identity. Implement and manage our SEO and organic content strategy with a focus on brand authority and share of search. Own full-funnel forecasting and reporting for purpose-built.com and potential marketplace business. Work directly with the Creative Director and design teams to optimize performance and inform creative concepts that resonate emotionally and visually with our audience. Partner with Merchandising and Retail Operations to ensure marketing strategies drive measurable foot traffic and enhance in-store experience. Analyze and optimize campaign performance based on data-driven insights using quantitative analysis. Identify marketing performance issues and pinpoint root causes using analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Meta, Connected TV, and Shopify+. Effectively communicate complex analyses through dashboards and insights for cross-functional teams (creative, retail, and leadership). Define and monitor new KPIs to measure both brand health (awareness, engagement, affinity) and performance (ROI, CAC, LTV, conversion rate). Deliver quantifiable improvements in ROI, CPA, and brand perception across all channels. Oversee the development and delivery of integrated brand and performance marketing strategies that drive both short-term sales and long-term brand growth. Your Background: Who Thrives Here You're part scientist, part storyteller - someone who can translate analytics into creative direction and creative into measurable growth You Should have: 5-8+ years of experience in performance marketing with demonstrated success managing paid media strategy and execution across major channels. Experience leading or collaborating closely with brand marketing, creative, or content teams to ensure consistency between performance campaigns and brand storytelling. Strong understanding of the customer journey and how to blend awareness, consideration, and conversion strategies into unified campaigns. Hands-on platform experience (Facebook Ads Manager, Google Ads, YouTube, etc.). Deep understanding of data, analytics, and attribution models with the ability to extract actionable insights. Experience managing creative testing frameworks (A/B and multivariate) across digital channels. Exceptional analytical skills to identify opportunities within complex data and translate them into creative or strategic action. Proven track record of building and scaling acquisition campaigns with a strong focus on ROI and brand equity growth. Outstanding presentation and storytelling skills - able to rally cross-functional teams around data-driven insights. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional initiatives. Critical thinker and creative problem solver. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities with strong time management and organizational skills. Schedule flexibility to include evenings, weekends, holidays, and non-business hours as needed. Key Skills should be: Performance Marketing Meta Business Suite Klaviyo Automations Shopify + SEM & SEO Paid Search Competitive Analysis Marketing Display Advertising PPC Marketing Automation Reporting And everyone you work with should describe you as… A good team player A strong communicator who can gauge an audience and adapt accordingly Having a positive upbeat personality And you should be motivated by… Learning how to do something well by doing it, not be reading a manual or going to formal training. If you need a ton of handholding or you yourself are a micro-manager, this is not the place for you. Working in a lean, results oriented environment, where you'll be expected to do more, take on more, and achieve more every quarter. Having fun in an environment low on politics, high on transparency, and comfortable with jeans, shorts, hoodies, and dogs or kids in the office.
    $119k-169k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Global Payments Legal Director

    Pantera Capital

    Director of strategy job in Palo Alto, CA

    A leading financial services firm is seeking a Legal Director, Payments to manage regulatory and legal aspects of launching new payment services globally. Candidates should have a JD degree, admission to the bar in at least one state, and 8+ years of experience focusing on payments. The role offers an annual salary range of $200,000 - $350,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including equity and medical coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $200k-350k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Director, Commercial Legal

    Vanta Inc.

    Director of strategy job in San Francisco, CA

    At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As Vanta's Senior Director, Commercial Legal, you'll run the commercial legal function, working closely with go to market and procurement to manage Vanta's contract negotiations and processes as we continue to grow our customer base. The Senior Director, Commercial Legal will be responsible for the entire commercial legal function, including overseeing and negotiating key deals and relationships, developing new processes and improving existing ones, acting as a trusted business partner, and managing the commercial team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, your responsibilities will include ownership of all aspects of Vanta's negotiations with customers and vendors and associated processes, instituting policies and processes while maintaining hypergrowth, and oversight of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team of attorneys strategically working with global sales teams to execute and negotiate commercial transactions and contracts supporting a company through hypergrowth. What you'll do as Senior Director, Commercial Legal at Vanta: Manage our incredibly efficient, productive team of commercial lawyers. Negotiate customer and partner deals in collaboration with the global sales organization. Negotiate vendor contracts and ensure that Vanta and its customers are protected. Manage escalations, collaborate across other teams, and develop solutions to enable team and business partners to close deals. Provide counsel to the business regarding the business environment, challenges, and objectives. Oversee the management and maintenance of all company legal templates, including our MSA, Privacy Policy, DPA, etc. Ensure our contracts are delivering the right objectives for the company & mitigate risk. Stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and communicate to appropriate parties any changes to controls, policies and procedures. Evaluate risk factors impacting business decisions and anticipate unique legal issues that could affect the company. Communicate and negotiate with external parties, creating relationships based on trust. Willingness to roll up his/her sleeves and take on tasks both big and small. A collaborative approach with a low ego in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strategic sense to build a team, but tactical enough to execute on a day-to-day basis. Strong sense of ownership, desire to make a cross-functional impact, eagerness to learn, and customer orientation. Address other ad‑hoc or specialized legal issues. How to be successful in this role: 10+ years of experience and JD degree from an accredited school with experience negotiating SaaS agreements. 5+ years of experience managing a commercial legal team at a hyper‑growth technology company. Commitment to spend three days per week in our beautiful new San Francisco office. Direct experience with a variety of legal matters, including strategic business agreements, information security and compliance, privacy, intellectual property rights, international expansion, and management of affiliates. Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues. Excellent knowledge and understanding of contract & corporate law and procedures. Willingness to support teammates across a range of time zones. Demonstrated ability to create legal, defensive, or proactive strategies. A champion of change & proven ability to build operationally excellent processes and practices. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services. What you can expect as a Vantan: Industry‑competitive compensation 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage 16 weeks fully‑paid parental Leave for all new parents Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility 401(k) matching Flexible work hours and location Open PTO policy 11 paid holidays in the US Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US‑based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar‑stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials. At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply. About Vanta We started in 2018, in the wake of several high‑profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast‑growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the world's leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged. Now more than ever, making security continuous-not just a point‑in‑time check- is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust- all in a way that's real‑time and transparent. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $142k-212k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Sr Manager, Market & Federal Compliance - Location Flexible

    PG&E Corporation 4.8company rating

    Director of strategy job in Oakland, CA

    Requisition ID # 166038 Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance; Government and Regulatory Relations; Maintenance / Construction / Operations Job Level: Senior Manager Business Unit: Electric Engineering Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland; Alameda; Alta; American Canyon; Angels Camp; Antioch; Auberry; Auburn; Avenal; Avila Beach; Bakersfield; Balch Camp; Bay Point; Bear Valley; Belden; Bellota; Belmont; Benicia; Berkeley; Brentwood; Brisbane; Buellton; Burney; Buttonwillow; Calistoga; Campbell; Canyon Dam; Canyondam; Capitola; Caruthers; Chico; Clearlake; Clovis; Coalinga; Colusa; Concord; Concord; Corcoran; Cottonwood; Cupertino; Daly City; Danville; Davis; Dinuba; Downieville; Dublin; Emeryville; Eureka; Fairfield; Folsom; Fort Bragg; Fortuna; Fremont; French Camp; Fresno; Fresno; Fulton; Garberville; Geyserville; Gilroy; Goodyear; Grass Valley; Guerneville; Half Moon Bay; Hayward; Hinkley; Hollister; Holt; Huron; Jackson; Kerman; King City; Lakeport; Lemoore; Lincoln; Linden; Livermore; Lodi; Loomis; Los Banos; Lower Lake; Madera; Magalia; Manteca; Manton; Mariposa; Martell; Marysville; Maxwell; Menlo Park; Merced; Meridian; Millbrae; Milpitas; Modesto; Monterey; Montgomery Creek; Morgan Hill; Morro Bay; Moss Landing; Mountain View; Napa; Needles; Newark; Newman; Novato; Oakdale; Oakhurst; Oakley; Olema; Orinda; Orland; Oroville; Palo Alto; Palo Cedro; Paradise; Parkwood; Paso Robles; Petaluma; Pioneer; Pismo Beach; Pittsburg; Placerville; Pleasant Hill; Point Arena; Potter Valley; Quincy; Rancho Cordova; Red Bluff; Redding; Richmond; Ridgecrest; Rio Vista; Rocklin; Roseville; Round Mountain; Sacramento; Salida; Salinas; San Bruno; San Carlos; San Francisco; San Francisco; San Jose; San Luis Obispo; San Mateo; San Rafael; San Ramon; San Ramon; Sanger; Santa Cruz; Santa Maria; Santa Nella; Santa Rosa; Selma; Shaver Lake; Sonoma; Sonora; South San Francisco; Springville; Stockton; Storrie; Taft; Tracy; Turlock; Twain; Ukiah; Vacaville; Vallejo; Walnut Creek; Wasco; Watsonville; West Sacramento; Wheatland; Whitmore; Willits; Willow Creek; Willows; Windsor; Winters; Woodland; Yuba City Summary: As the Senior Manager of Market & Federal Compliance, you lead the charge in keeping PG&E ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving and complex regulatory landscape. From FERC filings to CAISO market rules, you turn complex federal requirements into clear strategy and operational guidance. You oversee high-stakes audits, track shifting regulations, manage regulatory stakeholder relationships, and collaborate across the business to ensure compliance is not only maintained-but actively shapes how PG&E operates in the market. PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. A reasonable salary range is: Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $147,000.00 Mid Base Salary (Bay Area) $199,000.00 Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $251,000.00 Responsibilities: • Drive Market & Federal Compliance Delivery: Lead execution of FERC, CAISO, and federal compliance programs, turning complex requirements into clear, consistent actions across the business. • Direct Audit & Enforcement Response: Lead responses to federal audits, investigations, and enforcement actions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with regulatory expectations. • Embed Standards at Scale: Ensure compliance standards are fully implemented across departments by aligning executives, leadership, and internal teams, working closely with regulators and counsel. • Deliver Performance Insights: Define and communicate key metrics for Market and Federal Compliance performance, applying pattern recognition and analytics to surface trends and guide strategic decisions. • Ensure Market Rule Alignment: Monitor, interpret, and communicate CAISO and FERC market rules, partnering with legal and operational teams to ensure compliance across regulatory filings, tariffs, and system operations. • Shape Risk-Informed Operations: Represent Market & Federal Compliance in cross-functional risk forums, embedding risk mitigation into policies and building partnerships that strengthen compliance integration. • Drive Regulatory Alignment: Collaborate and develop professional relationships with regulators and internal stakeholders to anticipate and implement rule changes, ensuring timely execution of process updates. • Grow and Empower Teams: Lead, mentor, and develop a large, high-performing compliance team in a continuously complex environment. • Communicate with Clarity & Authority: Engage confidently with executives and external regulators, translating complex reporting requirements into clear and digestible actions and communications. • Accelerate Strategic Initiatives: Support federal compliance special projects and cross-functional efforts that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for the business. Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience 8 years of experience with electric utility or related programs. 5 years of experience as a program or project manager Desired: Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, Public Policy, or related field; advanced degree preferred. 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, energy markets, or utility operations. Proven track record managing compliance with FERC, CAISO, and other federal/state regulatory agencies. Technical & Regulatory Knowledge Deep understanding of federal energy regulations, filings, and reporting requirements. Familiarity with CAISO market rules, tariff structures, and compliance obligations. Experience leading responses to federal audits, including corrective action planning and execution. Strong knowledge of data governance and ability to manage regulatory data requests with accuracy and timeliness. Skills & Competencies Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple regulatory deadlines simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex regulations and translate them into actionable compliance strategies. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for preparing filings, audit responses, and stakeholder communications. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with legal, operations, and executive teams. Proficiency in compliance management tools, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite. Leadership & Accountability Demonstrated ability to own compliance processes end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of filings. Skilled at leading cross-departmental teams during audits and regulatory reviews. Capable of building strong relationships with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders. High ethical standards and commitment to regulatory integrity.
    $147k-251k yearly 15h ago
  • Marketing Director

    Al Homes

    Director of strategy job in Cupertino, CA

    Salary Range: $100,000 - $180,000 Job Responsibilities: A. Marketing Strategy & Brand Leadership Define and own AL Homes' brand strategy, positioning, messaging, and value narrative across all touchpoints. Develop the annual marketing plan to drive homeowner and investor demand; align tightly with sales leadership on revenue targets and pipeline needs. Oversee GTM campaigns across paid, organic, field, and community channels. Ensure AL Homes is recognized as the trusted, design-forward option in the Bay Area builder ecosystem. B. Demand Generation & Campaign Execution Lead multi-channel campaigns across EDDM/direct mail, paid social, paid search, email marketing, SMS, sponsorships, and referral programs. Build targeted neighborhood and city-level campaigns focused on ADU adoption, zoning opportunities, and homeowner education. Produce high-impact marketing assets - flyers, brochures, yard signage, lookbooks, presentations, video content, model home material, and event displays. Partner with the design/creative team to maintain brand consistency and elevate storytelling. C. Events & Community Engagement Own the strategy, planning, and execution of open houses, broker tours, community events, showcases, and partner mixers. Lead all logistics: venue selection, vendor coordination, catering, A/V, signage, permits, staffing, and run of show. Build relationships with city councils, planning departments, policy groups, community associations, and local organizations to increase brand visibility. Track event performance, lead capture, and ROI; ensure seamless lead routing into Salesforce/LeftMain. D. Marketing Operations & Infrastructure Own Salesforce/LeftMain marketing workflows, UTM frameworks, GA4 tracking, and attribution systems. Implement scalable processes for campaign setup, lead routing, scoring, segmentation, and nurture sequences. Manage creative vendors, media partners, printing vendors, event suppliers, and contractors. Ensure a unified and consistent brand experience across web, social, email, events, and sales collateral. E. Analytics, Reporting & Optimization Build and manage executive dashboards showing pipeline contribution, MQL → SQL → Contract performance, CPL, CAC, and attribution models. Analyze campaign performance and market signals; provide insights that shape product, pricing, and go-to-market strategy. Present regular performance updates to leadership with clear recommendations for optimization. Job Requirements: 15+ years of experience in builder, residential construction, or real estate development marketing & sales leadership. With Real Estate Building Industry experience Real estate license required Proven ability to scale sales teams, deliver consistent contract volume, and grow market share. Demonstrated expertise in go-to-market strategy for builders, ADUs, community development, or new construction. Experience leading demand-gen engines across direct mail, events, paid media, and community partnerships. Strong command of CRM and analytics tools (Salesforce, LeftMain, GA4). Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills with a data-driven, results-first mindset. Comfortable with occasional evening or weekend work during events and open houses.
    $100k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Director, Legal Counsel

    Cytokinetics 4.5company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Francisco, CA

    Senior Director, Legal Counsel page is loaded## Senior Director, Legal Counsellocations: South San Francisco, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R274Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.**Responsibilities*** This role is expected to have critical understanding of complex contracts and strong knowledge of key provisions of such agreements such as indemnities, limitations of liability, intellectual property, warranties and covenants, regulatory, termination and other critical contract negotiation issues.* Agreements will include indentures, lease agreements, clinical trial agreements, pharmaceutical license agreements, master service agreements, software license agreements and supply and wholesaler arrangements.* Lead certain general corporate contracts - drafting, negotiating and reviewing certain corporate contracts, as needed and knowledge of contract-related systems.* Independently provide leadership on cross-functional teams, identify legal issues, provide legal options and analysis of possible legal solutions, and give recommendations for addressing critical issues so that business and legal objectives are met.* May also provide support and advice to G&A departments and investor relations.* Manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently, and consistent with applicable budgets. Work creatively with outside counsel to minimize fees and costs.**Qualifications*** JD degree* Admitted to at least one state bar. Admitted to California bar or admitted as Registered In-House Counsel in California is a plus* Minimum of 10 years of experience as in-house counsel in a biotechnology, pharma or healthcare company or a combination of in-house at large public company and/or nationally recognized law firm specializing in the area of interest* Strong working knowledge of U.S. securities laws and NASDAQ requirements. Experience with securities filings of public companies in the life science industry or strong experience in completing public Merger and Acquisition activities* Detailed-oriented with a high level of intellectual, professional and interpersonal agility and flexibility, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills* A sophisticated existing understanding of financial regulations* An ability to operate independently* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to take responsibility for novel and emerging areas of regulation* Well-organized and hardworking, with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure* Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to draft and review legal documents, analyze legal advice and apply legal advice to business needs* Ability to form strong working relationships with all levels of management, employees, and partners while maintaining firm adherence to proper legal standards* Team-oriented, sound judgment, self-motivation and willingness to take initiative#LI-HYBRID**Pay Range:**In the U.S., the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $333,000 - $368,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.*Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.***Please review our PRIOR to applying.**Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do - all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves.Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process.Here are some ways to check for authenticity:* We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications* We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified* We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring* If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at ************************************Please visit our website at:****Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $333k-368k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Preconstruction Director

    Vitality Group 4.5company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Jose, CA

    Senior Preconstruction Director - Commercial Construction San Jose, CA Are you an experienced leader in the construction industry with a passion for preconstruction and a proven track record of success? Do you thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact and drive the growth of a dynamic company? If so, we have the perfect job for you! Our Company: We are a leading construction company specializing in commercial construction projects in the Bay Area. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our work. Our company culture is rooted in teamwork, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction. Market Segments: Healthcare, Office, Industrial, Multi Family, Hospitality, Tenant Improvement, Education, Labs, Retail and we love to look at unique one of a kind projects as well. Job Overview: As the Senior Preconstruction Director, you will play a critical role in leading our preconstruction team to success. You will oversee all aspects of preconstruction, including estimating, value engineering, design coordination, constructibility reviews, and early-phase budgeting. You will work closely with clients, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are set up for success. You will drive a collaborative, high-performing team, mentor staff, and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and results. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the preconstruction team, including estimators, preconstruction managers, and coordinators, and provide direction, guidance, and support to ensure their success. Collaborate with clients, architects, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to develop and implement preconstruction strategies that meet project requirements and budget goals. Conduct thorough reviews of project plans and specifications, identify potential issues, and provide value engineering suggestions to optimize project costs and constructibility. Develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates, including material, labor, and subcontractor pricing, and present detailed proposals to clients. Lead constructibility reviews, coordinate design changes, and provide technical expertise to ensure project feasibility and efficiency. Collaborate with the operations team to transfer project knowledge, ensure seamless handoff from preconstruction to construction phases, and support the successful execution of projects. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and technology advancements, and provide recommendations for process improvements and innovation in preconstruction. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field. 10+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, or related roles in the construction industry Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to build, mentor, and motivate high-performing teams. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, materials, and pricing, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in estimating. Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents. Proficiency in construction software and technology, including estimating software, project management tools, and BIM software. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. Join our team and be part of an exciting and innovative company culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and excellence in everything we do. If you are a motivated and experienced construction professional with a passion for preconstruction and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
    $153k-206k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Integrated Customer Experience Business Strategist

    Adobe 4.8company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Jose, CA

    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! The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Strategist to support strategic initiatives and business planning across our Integrated Customer Experience (ICX) team. ICX combines frontline Sales and Support for Adobe, serving as the first point of contact for customers seeking assistance, inquiries, or opportunities to expand their Adobe footprint. You will collaborate and work closely with partners across Sales & Support Delivery, Business Operations, Product Management, Customer Data Insights & Analytics, FP&A to drive forward critical initiatives. From developing the business strategies - such as financial ROI models, marketplace comparisons, and piloting concepts - to developing and implementing strategies to accelerate scaling the team, this role is at the forefront of operationalizing ground-breaking ideas to evolve the business. It is a role that requires a combination of strategic expertise, curiosity, maturity and grit, with excellent judgment, and exceptional range (no task is too small to be performed with excellence). This candidate will demonstrate quick learning and an impressive history of driving results. Most importantly, the candidate will deliver through strong relationships and use excellent communication to reach alignment across executive teams, keep projects on track, and have fun. What You'll Do Partner with leadership to deliver strategic projects that enable the business to implement its highest priority initiatives (e.g. technology evaluations, building our customer value creation story; scaling sales operations; etc.) Use data to conduct in-depth analyses across areas of the business (e.g. customer segments / regions / product lines) to develop deep understanding of key drivers, identifying improvement areas and opportunities Manage day-to-day operational needs which may include leading complex multi-functional projects on behalf of VP of ICX Act as the strategic thought partner to various members of the Leadership team, helping craft the strategy for various business initiatives Encourage teams to break organizational assumptions and challenge status quo What You'll Need to Succeed Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a bent towards execution and results Ability to synthesize complex ideas and extract the significant nuggets of information relevant to a particular audience Assertive approach and track record of strategic story telling with ability to lead and influence all levels of partners, from working teams to executive leadership Experience with planning process, and/or metrics and measurement desired Strong communication skills, written and verbal High-energy, team-first attitude: Motivated to work hard in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment to help our growing business 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 position is $106,100 -- $220,650 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and 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 $152,400 - $220,650 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: Fair Chance Ordinances 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: Massachusetts Legal Notice 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. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
    $152.4k-220.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Product Management

    Goodleap 4.6company rating

    Director of strategy job in San Jose, CA

    Director of Product, Fraud and Risk GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap's proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $27 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018. GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America. We're looking for a Director of Product to lead the fraud and risk function for our consumer products. This is a high-impact IC role today, responsible for architecting the systems, controls, and decisioning that protect our credit products, consumer payments, and homeowner experiences while maintaining a seamless, high-conversion user journey. You'll own the strategy and the execution, bringing clarity to complex fraud and risk challenges. You'll align partners around the right signals and defenses, and personally driving the roadmap that materially reduces losses. As the business grows, this function will expand, and this leader will play a critical role in shaping how the team and capabilities scale. The ideal candidate brings systems-level thinking, hands-on rigor, and the ability to operate at director-level altitude while still executing with precision in a fast-moving fintech environment. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Set and drive the end-to-end fraud and risk product strategy across credit products, consumer payments, and the homeowner app, delivering strong protection without compromising experience. Own the roadmap for fraud detection and risk scoring systems, and partner closely with Engineering and Data Science to advance models, rules, and real-time defenses. Partner with Security to strengthen identity and account integrity, shaping product-side risk controls (KYC/KYB, device intelligence, behavioral signals) that mitigate synthetic IDs, ATO, and mule activity. Lead the strategy to prevent fraud-driven disputes and chargebacks by strengthening upstream controls, improving decisioning logic, and reducing opportunities for abuse before they reach Operations. Analyze fraud patterns, model performance, losses, and false positives, and make sharp, data-driven decisions that reduce fraud while preserving customer experience. Manage key vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies, signals, and platforms that can strengthen our fraud and risk defenses. Collaborate with Compliance and Legal to ensure fraud and risk systems meet regulatory requirements and are audit-ready. Communicate risks, trends, and mitigation plans to senior leadership with clarity, urgency, and high signal. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: 10+ years of fraud, risk, identity, or trust & safety product experience in fintech, banking, lending, payments, or consumer finance. Proven success designing fraud/risk systems, working with DS/ML teams, and shipping high-impact risk products at scale. Deep understanding of fraud vectors (ATO, synthetic identities, mule accounts, friendly fraud, credit abuse, chargebacks). Experience with KYC/AML, sanctions, adverse media, dispute regulations, and compliance alignment. Strong analytical abilities, fluent with metrics, funnels, decision trees, and interpreting model outputs. Ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and make crisp tradeoffs between risk mitigation and growth. High-signal communication: clear, structured, authoritative. $230,000 - $260,000 a year In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity.
    $230k-260k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

    Vivid Resourcing

    Director of strategy job in Fremont, CA

    Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background Compensation Range: Competitive About the Role A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy. What You'll Do Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred 7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required) Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs What You'll Receive Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact Why This Role Matters You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.
    $142k-211k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Director, Commercial Legal - Hypergrowth SaaS

    Vanta Inc.

    Director of strategy job in San Francisco, CA

    A dynamic technology company based in San Francisco seeks a Senior Director of Commercial Legal to lead its commercial legal function. You will supervise a talented team of legal professionals, negotiate critical contracts, and collaborate across departments to facilitate business growth. The ideal candidate will have a JD and extensive experience in commercial agreements, ideally in a hypergrowth tech environment. You will be pivotal in establishing processes that drive efficiency while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $142k-212k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a director of strategy earn in San Mateo, CA?

The average director of strategy in San Mateo, CA earns between $125,000 and $243,000 annually. This compares to the national average director of strategy range of $107,000 to $198,000.

Average director of strategy salary in San Mateo, CA

$174,000

What are the biggest employers of Directors Of Strategy in San Mateo, CA?

The biggest employers of Directors Of Strategy in San Mateo, CA are:
  1. Visa
  2. Genentech
  3. Gilead Sciences
  4. Quest Diagnostics
  5. Beone Medicines
  6. SB Energy
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