This Senior Director will serve as the strategic leader for the Business Operations team within the Office of the CBO. Reporting directly to the CBO, you will oversee the broader operational infrastructure and ensure the team is set up for global scale.
AI & Automation Strategy: Architect and lead the long-term vision for transforming business processes through AI, building the scalable frameworks required to drive sophisticated automation across the CBO organization
Operational Planning: Orchestrate long-range and annual strategy cycles in close partnership with Finance, maintaining a high-performance global operating rhythm
Strategic Initiatives & Long-Range Planning: Lead the execution of high-impact strategic initiatives, ensuring resource allocation and investments are precisely aligned with priority market tiers and GTM motions to realize the company vision
OKR Ownership & Operating Rhythm: Spearhead the end-to-end, company-wide OKR process, synchronizing CBO and organizational objectives to ensure total alignment across all executive stakeholders
Board Preparation: Lead the end-to-end operational process of gathering data, coordinating with cross-functional partners, and managing the review timeline for all Board of Directors materials.
Operational Governance: Define and implement global business practices and systems optimizations to ensure seamless, consistent execution across all global GTM functions
Team Leadership: Build and mentor a world-class operations team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability while driving the delivery of the organization's most critical strategic initiatives
Requirements
12+ years of experience in Consulting, Business Planning, or Strategy/Operations, specifically within SaaS
Proven track record of managing and developing high-performing teams for complex, cross-functional execution
Deep expertise in financial planning, budget management, and creating scalable business frameworks
Benefits
Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country here . More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we've got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony. Braze offers benefits such as:Competitive compensation that may include equityRetirement and Employee Stock Purchase PlansFlexible paid time offComprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disabilityFamily services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leaveProfessional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipendA curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovationOpportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matchingEmployee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within BrazeCollaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®ABOUT BRAZEBraze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging.™ Braze helps brands deliver great customer experiences tDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
At Braze, we have found our people. We're a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.
We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity - inside and outside our organization.
To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success.
Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.
If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can't wait to meet you.