AI-Driven Strategy & Operations Leader

Intuit Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Principal Strategy and Operations Manager to own planning rhythms and drive initiatives that unlock growth and profitability.

You’ll work at the intersection of strategy, data analysis, and AI-enabled operations with finance, marketing, sales, and product partners. The role emphasizes transforming ambiguous problems into decisions, leading cross-functional programs, and using AI to compress cycle time while maintaining clarity for leadership.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in strategy consulting, business operations, or related field.
• Experience leading multi-year strategy and planning with translating strategy to priorities.
• Strong analytical skills, data modeling, KPI trend analysis; SQL/Python helpful.
• Cross-functional collaboration with product, engineering, data science, and marketing.
• Excellent communication; leadership across all levels; ability to handle ambiguity.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and execution of key initiatives to drive growth and profitability.
• Manage cross-functional initiatives with finance, marketing, sales, and product teams.
• Analyze performance, market trends, and operating metrics; leverage AI to speed analysis.
• Distill insights into executive-ready reports and crisp presentations.
• Drive AI enablement to increase throughput and velocity and reduce process friction.

Skills

Strategic planning

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Finance, Engineering, Economics, or Business

MBA preferred

Tools

SQL

Python

Cursor

Claude Code

Automation scripting

Job description

Intuit Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Principal Strategy and Operations Manager to own planning rhythms and drive initiatives that unlock growth and profitability.

You’ll work at the intersection of strategy, data analysis, and AI-enabled operations with finance, marketing, sales, and product partners. The role emphasizes transforming ambiguous problems into decisions, leading cross-functional programs, and using AI to compress cycle time while maintaining clarity for leadership.