Director of Strategy & Operations, Enablement

Full Time
2 months ago

Director of Strategy & Operations, Enablement

Location: San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic-minded individual to join our team as the Director of Strategy & Operations, Learning. This role will be instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of our Enablement organization, overseeing planning and goals setting, and driving growth initiatives to further accelerate Databricks growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the strategic vision for the Enablement organization, aligning with the overall company objectives.
  • Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive strategies to expand our training programs for customers, partners, and employees.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Drive planning within the Enablement organization, driving data driven decision making to ensure efficient and effective allocation of investments and priorities.
  • Partner with sales, product and marketing teams to develop go-to-market strategies to drive awareness and adoption of our training offerings and grow Databricks users and learners.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to track the success of training programs and identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven track record of success in strategic planning, business development, and operations management, preferably in the technology or learning industry.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving results and managing complex projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Passion for learning and technology, with a deep understanding of the latest trends and innovations in the industry.

Benefits - USA

Benefits - USA

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Equity awards

  • Flexible time off

  • Paid parental leave

  • Family Planning

  • Gym reimbursement

  • Annual personal development fund

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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