Senior Manager, Strategy Operations - Data & Analytics

About the role

At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people. We're helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We're data-driven and never stop iterating. If you'd like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we'd love to hear from you. We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team. Our Values If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. Department Technology, Data & Analytics The Data & Analytics team is Justworks' data and AI center of excellence - a connected set of functions spanning business intelligence, data science, data governance, analytics engineering, platform data/ML engineering and AI builders. We've grown significantly over the last several years and continue to build momentum across the business, leveling up maturity in how we deliver insights, govern data, and enable the company to make better decisions. You'll find a highly collaborative & diverse group motivated by craft, shared learning, and a genuine commitment to growing our impact for customers while evolving how we work together for our people. Come build with us!

Responsibilities

• Running Operating Systems (35%)
• Own DNA's quarterly business review process end-to-end; structure, narrative, preparation, and facilitation
• Lead planning processes that connect DNA's priorities to enterprise OKRs and cross-functional operating forums
• Build and maintain the mechanisms that keep DNA's strategy visible, measurable, and connected to how the business operates
• Ensure DNA's planning and review cadences are integrated with Finance, Product, Revenue, and Operations rhythms
• Leading Special Projects (40%)
• Partner with the VP to develop, pressure-test, and communicate DNA's annual and long-range strategy - including investment theses, capability roadmaps, and organizational direction
• Identify emerging opportunities in data, analytics, and AI that can create meaningful business value; synthesizing internal signals, market trends, and competitive context
• Drive strategic programs that require sustained alignment across multiple functions and senior stakeholders
• Lead ambiguous, high-impact initiatives that have no clear home - mobilizing teams toward outcomes and filling gaps that fall between existing ownership lines
• Intangibles: Executive Leverage, Narrative, & Culture (25%)
• Translate DNA's strategy into executive narratives, pre-reads, and decision frameworks that land at the leadership level
• Represent DNA's strategic point of view in cross-functional forums with credibility and conviction
• Build enablement that elevates how DNA leaders communicate, engage with the business, and show up at enterprise altitude
• Create frameworks and operating artifacts that scale DNA's ways of working across the organization
• How You Will Do Your Work
• Plans & Aligns - Ensures individual actions support company mission; communicates effectively; understands urgency and plans accordingly
• Balances Stakeholders - Understands in

Requirements

• Reporting to the VP of Data & Analytics, you'll serve as a thought partner and strategic operator at the center of how DNA plans, communicates, and shows up across the company.
• Your Success Profile

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