Western Digital · 1 week ago
Executive Program Lead, Global Operations
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expWestern Digital is a company focused on powering global innovation through technology. The Executive Program Lead, Global Operations will partner with senior leaders to shape strategy, deliver executive programs, and create meaningful employee experiences in a fast-paced global environment.
Big DataComputerHardwareManufacturingSoftware
Hiring Manager
Alan Stewart
Responsibilities
Lead the development and continuous improvement of dashboards and scorecards to track operational performance and strategic metrics
Plan and execute leadership events, including agenda design, speaker preparation, and post-event follow-up to ensure alignment and accountability
Drive execution of key strategic initiatives, ensuring outcomes are defined, tracked, and delivered
Lead design, execution, and governance of employee-facing programs, including: Quarterly recognition program, Global Ops All Hands, Provide budget stewardship for tenure recognition, sponsorships, and Global Giving & Doing
Track outcomes and curate results for leadership storytelling
Support the Chief of Staff in preparing materials for ELT and COO priorities
Provide structured analysis and insights (financial, operational, workforce) to support leadership decision-making
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders on process improvements and alignment
Qualification
Required
MS degree with an Engineering emphasis
10 years of experience in program management, strategy, consulting, or operations roles
Proven track record of owning and delivering cross-functional initiatives with measurable outcomes
Excellent analytical ability, business acumen, and financial literacy
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to shape messaging for senior audiences
Self-aware with a high degree of emotional intelligence to build strong relationships with stakeholders
Preferred
MBA preferred
Experience working in a global, matrixed organization preferred
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
The Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
Company
Western Digital
Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (537)
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2022 (580)
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2020 (332)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$901.37M2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Sesh Tirumala
SVP, CIO
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Alvin B. Phillips
Founder
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