Intuit Principal Business Operations Manager 

United States, California, San Francisco 

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• Provide thought leadership in identifying opportunities to drive velocity and effectiveness of executing to the business and product goals
• Design, implement and manage workflows that drive product development and delivery
• Design and define process automation and tooling requirements for planning and execution in a SaaS environment.
• Analyze planning, execution, and operational data to provide insights and actionable recommendations
• Partner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams (e.g. Product, Marketing, Finance, Business segments) to jointly problem solve and develop solutions to complex product development velocity and efficiency problems
• Lead strategic initiatives or projects end-to-end, with limited guidance, from initial hypotheses to recommendation to operationalization
• Design and implement frameworks and operating models that accelerate operational excellence, decision-making, and best practices at scale across the company

We are looking for a planning and execution expert, a team player who can quickly establish rapport and credibility throughout Intuit. Intuit Business Operations acts as a source of future leaders within the company and we expect exceptional leadership skills and potential. To be successful in this role, the candidate must have the following:

• 10+ years of work experience in roles leading, defining, and transforming planning and execution of complex software product development programs. Examples include experience in a top tier technology company focused on defining development and delivery processes, leading process reengineering efforts, evaluating and deploying process automation tools. and/or helping drive velocity and efficiency of product development efforts.
• Experience defining and/or executing strategic and operational planning in large scale engineering/product development organizations
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycles, agile methodologies, process automation and DevOps tools such as Jira.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to support assumptions, develop business cases, and complete root cause analyses
• Demonstrated ability to understand large scale, end-to-end processes, come up to speed quickly on new business and technology domains, identify areas of opportunity and understand the interdependencies and risks in change
• Ability to create an environment of trust within and beyond the working team, creating a network through which to drive change
• Bias for action, ability to deal with ambiguity, and natural perseverance to overcome obstacles and deliver outcomes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information in a way that resonates across diverse groups of stakeholders, shapes strategic decisions, and generates momentum for meaningful change
• Strong project management and change management skills
• Strong academic record required. BS Computer Science or equivalent from a nationally recognized institution required.