Director of Strategy and Technical Operations 697

TM2 Group, LLC; California (MO); Remote; USD 206,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Director of Strategy and Technical Operations, where you will lead engineering efficiency and cross-functional initiatives. This fully remote role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on innovative projects in data protection and security. Collaborate with diverse teams and make a meaningful impact in a high-performance culture that values continuous improvement and strategic alignment. If you're ready to shape the future of data security, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Remote Work Options

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering operations or similar leadership roles.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the CTO, providing insights and support.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve execution across teams.
• Manage operational processes and facilitate effective meetings.

Skills

Engineering Operations

Technical Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Job description

Director of Strategy and Technical Operations 697

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Base pay range

$206,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr

At Protegrity, we lead innovation by using AI and quantum-resistant cryptography to transform data protection across cloud-native, hybrid, on-premises, and open source environments. We leverage advanced cryptographic methods such as tokenization, format-preserving encryption, and quantum-resilient techniques to protect sensitive data.

As a global leader in data security, our mission is to ensure that data isn’t just valuable but also usable, trusted, and safe.

Protegrity offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation and collaboration, with the ability to make a meaningful impact on the industry while working alongside some of the brightest minds. Together, we are redefining how the world safeguards data, enabling organizations to thrive in a GenAI era where data is the ultimate currency. If you're ready to shape the future of data security, Protegrity is the place for you.

In this role, you will report to the CTO and serve as a key strategic and operational leader, ensuring the engineering organization operates efficiently and aligns with business goals. This highly influential role involves strategic planning, technical operations, release execution, internal communications, customer interaction, and cross-functional collaboration. You will drive the rhythm of engineering, ensure organizational alignment, and optimize execution across teams.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the CTO, providing insights, feedback, and strategic support.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives that improve execution across Engineering, Product Management, Customer Success, and Support, ensuring timely delivery of commitments.
• Manage and optimize operational processes, including goal setting and OKRs, to drive continuous improvement across distributed teams.
• Prepare and facilitate effective meetings, including leadership syncs, off-sites, operational reviews, technical deep dives, and all-hands sessions.
• Act as a bridge across teams, ensuring engineering, product, and business functions are aligned in strategy and execution.
• Track and monitor the progress of key initiatives, ensuring accountability and data-driven measurement of key metrics.
• Collaborate with Finance, HR, Communications, Talent Acquisition, and Business Operations to ensure operational clarity and efficiency.
• Track and measure OKRs for the engineering organization.
• Lead and contribute to special projects that enhance team effectiveness and culture.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in engineering operations, technical program management, business operations, or similar leadership roles.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership at VP and CXO levels.
• Proven track record of leading strategic and operational cross-functional initiatives in technical organizations.
• Experience in driving engineering efficiency and process improvements in large, distributed teams.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly.
• Ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments with competing priorities.
• Passion for fostering a high-performance engineering culture and enabling teams to scale.

Why Choose Protegrity:

• Competitive compensation and benefits, with the excitement of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company.
• Be part of a leading Data Protection, Privacy, and Security company during a significant market opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, and remote work options.
• Work on global projects with diverse, respectful, and inclusive teams.

Working Model:

This role is fully remote, with occasional on-site meetings based on business needs. The work model may adapt to changing circumstances.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and ongoing learning opportunities. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring an environment where everyone can bring their full selves to work.

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Compensation Range: $206K - $230K