- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Management
- Seniority
- Director
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Workday
Description
Director, Corporate Strategy EMEA
Reports to: VP, Head of Corporate Strategy
Business Unit: Strategy, Development & Incubator (SDI)
Location: London
The Opportunity
The Corporate Strategy team works closely with Adobe’s senior executives to win with our three audience groups – Business Professionals & Consumers, Creators & Creative Professionals, and Marketing Professionals and ensure that the company stays on its fast growth trajectory. The team has played an active role in some of Adobe’s boldest and most strategic decisions. For example, they were integral in its well-publicized transition to cloud, and its expansion into a leadership position in Digital Marketing. Today, Adobe’s mission is to “Empower everyone to create” – whether it is giving creatives everything they need to design amazing new content or enabling global enterprises to create and deliver novel digital experiences.
What you will do
Establish Adobe Corporate Strategy team's presence in EMEA region and drive initiatives to drive Adobe's long-term growth in a key international market
Manage a high-performing team, overseeing multiple strategic initiatives and managing relationships with several top executives across the company
Shape and drive the end-to-end strategic agenda for EMEA, translating complex, ambiguous business challenges into clear recommendations and ensuring alignment at the most senior levels of the company
Join a highly entrepreneurial team, including alumni from top management consulting firms and professionals in digital media and marketing
What you need to succeed
10+ years of total professional experience with growing levels of responsibility; proven track record of leading transformational change
4+ years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (e.g., McKinsey, Bain, BCG). This experience must include overseeing complex strategy projects
Project/case experience in Consumer Tech or Enterprise SaaS, i.e., demonstrated understanding of software industry, digital marketing or digital media highly desired
Industry experience in Technology preferred but not required, e.g., 2+ years of experience in a Senior role at a Major Tech Company (e.g., Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Salesforce, Spotify, Adyen, Klarna, Revolut)
Top-tier Undergraduate and Master’s degrees (MBA preferred)
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, while staying focused on the big picture
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presence in front of senior executives
Creative problem solver with a bias for action
Relentless but collaborative – ensuring that debates and discussions not only lead to good outcomes for all involved, but also set a positive tone for cross-functional teams
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
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