Principal, Strategic Initiative Management

Skills
Software As A ServiceAnalytical SkillsBusiness TransformationCross-Functional CollaborationsData VisualizationEnterprise PlanningExecutive-Level
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 7+ years in enterprise transformation enterprise business operations enterprise strategy or strategic finance
  • Experience managing company-level cross-functional strategic priorities in a technology or SaaS organization
  • Experience establishing enterprise governance KPI frameworks and portfolio reporting
  • Experience leading enterprise transformation operating model growth efficiency or technology initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives from problem definition through implementation
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills to structure ambiguous problems and develop business cases
  • Experience producing and presenting executive-ready initiative updates
  • Ability to influence without direct authority and navigate competing priorities
  • Advanced degree in strategy business finance analytics or related discipline
  • MBA preferred consulting background preferred

Nice to have

  • Structured problem solver
  • Executive communicator
  • Collaborative leader
  • Strategic thinker
  • Detail oriented
  • High accountability

Day to day

  • Lead the operationalization and execution management of high-priority company-level strategic initiatives.
  • Develop enterprise frameworks that turn strategic priorities into executable plans and measurable outcomes.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional collaboration manage interdependencies and risks and create executive-ready updates for senior leaders.

Hiring process

  • Submit application
  • Email UKGCareers@ukg.com for disability assistance if needed