Senior Director, Strategic Growth Initiatives & Transformation

About the role

The Senior Director, Strategic Growth Initiatives & Transformation is a highly influential individual contributor responsible for driving the global execution of SharkNinja's highest-priority growth initiatives. This role focuses on geographic expansion, new channel development, direct-to-consumer growth, social commerce, and other commercial opportunities, partnering across the enterprise to ensure successful delivery of business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of SharkNinja's highest-priority growth initiatives, ensuring successful delivery of measurable business outcomes.
• Drive initiatives focused on geographic expansion, new market entry, channel expansion, direct-to-consumer growth, social commerce, and other strategic commercial opportunities.
• Translate strategic priorities into integrated execution plans, defining milestones, dependencies, risks, and success metrics.
• Build strong partnerships across the enterprise to align resources, priorities, and execution plans.
• Identify and resolve execution risks, removing barriers and driving timely decision-making.
• Lead initiatives from desired business outcomes through implementation, adoption, and scale, ensuring long-term business impact.
• Develop and execute change management strategies that drive stakeholder alignment, organizational readiness, user adoption, and realization of intended business benefits.
• Coordinate activities across cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution.
• Drive accountability across stakeholders while fostering collaboration and alignment.
• Communicate initiative progress, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, governance processes, executive dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Build business cases and support investment decisions for strategic growth initiatives.
• Monitor initiative performance against objectives and recommend course corrections.
• Lead post-launch reviews to evaluate business impact and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Stand up repeatable playbooks, standardized processes, and scalable best practices.

Required skills

• Strategic growth
• Transformation
• Change management
• Project management
• Cross-functional leadership
• Business case development

About the Company

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of lifestyle solutions. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts, the company is powered by the Shark and Ninja brands and has a track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market.