Senior Strategic Programs Lead — Executive Engagement

Samsung Electronics; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy and Program Management to drive strategic alignment and operational excellence across SEA.

The role interfaces with the Corporate Strategy team and senior leaders to orchestrate multi‑functional engagements, executive communications, and cross‑functional programs. The ideal candidate brings 10–12 years in strategy or program management, strong executive presence, and experience supporting technology teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Technology or a related field. MBA preferred.
• 10-12 years of experience in strategy, program management, or a similar role.
• Proven success supporting executive leadership through strategic program management and operational excellence.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience supporting technology or product-driven teams.
• Proficiency in planning tools (e.g., Monday, Asana, Smartsheet).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with executive presence and storytelling ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic outreach and engagement efforts with C-suite executives across Fortune 100 companies.
• Coordinate high-profile meetings, relationship touchpoints, and follow-up strategies to strengthen Samsung’s executive network.
• Develop and refine executive briefing materials, talking points, and post-engagement documentation to ensure message alignment and strategic continuity.
• Oversee and optimize a CRM database of key external relationships, capturing insights, outcomes, and next steps to drive long-term partnership cultivation.
• Proactively identify executive forums, conferences, and curated networking opportunities aligned with Samsung’s strategic growth agenda.
• Act as strategic liaison between the Corporate Strategy Team and other internal business units, ensuring alignment of goals and actions across functions.
• Facilitate strategic workshops, steering committee meetings, and cross-functional strategy sessions.
• Manage internal communications and workstream assignments across project stakeholders
• Prepare executive summaries, presentation decks and project documentation
• Support the development of reports and proposals for senior leadership
• Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of strategic projects and initiatives as directed by the VP and Head of Strategy
• Track and coordinate project timelines, milestones and deliverables while maintaining project governance for strategic initiatives
• Maintain regular reporting on project progress to internal stakeholders
• Conduct preliminary research and gather information on market trends, competitive landscapes, and potential strategic partners as needed to support strategic initiatives
• Assist in preparation of internal and external communications related to strategic projects
• Drive continuous improvement in team operations, tools, and knowledge management systems to scale strategic impact

Skills

Executive engagement

Cross-functional

Strategic planning

Program management

Executive communication

CRM management

Stakeholder management

Leadership presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Monday

Asana

Smartsheet

Job description

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy and Program Management to drive strategic alignment and operational excellence across SEA.

The role interfaces with the Corporate Strategy team and senior leaders to orchestrate multi‑functional engagements, executive communications, and cross‑functional programs. The ideal candidate brings 10–12 years in strategy or program management, strong executive presence, and experience supporting technology teams.