Executive Strategy Leader - Enterprise Growth & Transformation

UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group); Boise (ID); On-site; USD 207,000 - 296,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a Senior Director, Corporate Strategy to lead our enterprise strategy and advise executives on critical decisions. You will drive multi-year priorities, shape growth initiatives, and influence through compelling narratives across global functions.

You’ll guide analytical work, build cross-functional coalitions, and develop strategy talent while embodying a high standard for quality and impact in a fast-paced tech environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in corporate strategy or related fields with enterprise-level work.
• Experience in enterprise software, SaaS, HCM, or related tech.
• MBA or graduate degree preferred.
• Proven ability to advise C-suite on complex decisions.
• Ownership of major strategy engagements from problem definition to activation.
• Strong business judgment and commercial acumen.
• Advanced quantitative and analytical capabilities; market sizing and financial modeling.
• Outstanding executive communication and concise writing.
• Influential leader with cross-functional collaboration.
• Leadership style: low ego, high standards.
• Player-coach with hands-on problem solving.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership orientation.

Responsibilities

• Shape UK's enterprise strategy and multi-year agenda.
• Advise Executive Committee with structured problem solving.
• Lead cross-functional strategy engagements across initiatives.
• Identify and activate opportunities to accelerate growth.
• Set analytical approach for complex questions and modeling.
• Build coalitions across functions to enable decisions.
• Create board-ready executive materials and narratives.
• Represent Strategy in external forums to gather insights.
• Lead and develop strategy talent across the organization.

Skills

Strategy leadership

Executive communication

Problem solving

Cross-functional influence

Quantitative analytics

Leadership experience

People leadership

Entrepreneurial mindset

C-suite advisory

Business judgment

Education

MBA preferred

Job description

UKG is seeking a Senior Director, Corporate Strategy to lead our enterprise strategy and advise executives on critical decisions. You will drive multi-year priorities, shape growth initiatives, and influence through compelling narratives across global functions.

You’ll guide analytical work, build cross-functional coalitions, and develop strategy talent while embodying a high standard for quality and impact in a fast-paced tech environment.