At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Adobe's Corporate Strategy in EMEA, driving growth and managing strategic initiatives.
- Company: Join a leading tech company known for innovation and creativity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on transformational change and strategic impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of digital experiences and empower creativity on a global scale.
- Qualifications: 10+ years experience, strong leadership skills, and a background in consulting or tech.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
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.
Director, Corporate Strategy EMEA employer: Adobe
Adobe is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, particularly within the vibrant Greater London area. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to diversity, making it a rewarding place for those looking to excel in enterprise software sales within the Retail and Consumer Goods sectors.