SharkNinja
Director, Global Strategic Programs
Needham, MA, United States · Director
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About the role
- The Director, Global Strategic Programs is a commercial leader responsible for converting SharkNinja's commercial ambition into measurable, repeatable outcomes - POS and revenue growth, margin, share, and the efficient investment of our global commercial spend. Operating as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and a key orchestrator of the commercial agenda, this leader aligns strategy, operating model, processes, and AI-enabled capabilities to accelerate value creation across the global commercial engine.
- The Director, Global Strategic Programs leads the execution of ACE (the Agentic Commercial Engine) and the broader portfolio of commercial initiatives - commercial intelligence, revenue growth management, category planning, media and social analytics, and international expansion. It requires exceptional commercial acumen, executive influence, and the ability to mobilize Sales, Marketing, Social, Finance, SS&A, and IT to deliver improvements in growth, margin, speed, and decision quality. The Director, Global Strategic Programs drives outcomes not only by solving problems, but by building the durable mechanisms, operating rhythms, and adoption that raise commercial performance across every category, market, and channel.
- The Director, Global Strategic Programs is a commercial leader responsible for converting SharkNinja's commercial ambition into measurable, repeatable outcomes - POS and revenue growth, margin, share, and the efficient investment of our global commercial spend.
Responsibilities
- Lead ACE & Commercial Intelligence
- Drive day-to-day execution of ACE across its workstreams - core OWW, Category Plan to Win, revenue growth management (RGM), and media / social analytics - holding partners and owners to the roadmap and timeline.
- Partner with Palantir, SharkNinja IT, and internal Commercial business teams to deliver the commercial command center build, automate the critical data feeds, stand up durable product ownership, and transition the ecosystem to a sustainable in-house operating model.
- Drive adoption across regions and functions
- Drive adoption across regions and functions; train teams; close operating-model gaps; and retire legacy manual reporting so reclaimed capacity redirects to forward-looking strategy.
- Lead and support international expansion execution - the distributor operating model and scorecard, market go-lives, and growth-market readiness.
- Diagnose structural, process, and capability gaps across the commercial organization; design scalable solutions with clear owners and mechanisms.
- Build trusted relationships with senior leaders across Sales, Marketing, Social, Finance / FP&A, SS&A, and Product to resolve friction and accelerate alignment.
- Design and implement KPI frameworks, dashboards, and governance to measure commercial value creation and ROI on the ~$1.5B commercial investment pool.
- Partner with FP&A to cost and track initiatives (clear-down vs. build-back), optimize cross-lever investment, and report realized impact against target.
Nice to have
- Experience enabling AI- and tech/data-driven commercial decision-making is a requirement
- exposure to Palantir Foundry or comparable platforms is a plus.
Skills
- Proven track record leading cross-functional commercial initiatives with quantifiable revenue and margin outcomes.
- Strong financial acumen; comfort translating P&L, margin, and investment drivers into commercial levers.
- Exceptional communication, synthesis, executive presence, and the ability to simplify complexity for decision-makers.
- Global and international commercial experience; distributor and expansion-market exposure a plus.
- Consumer products experience strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
Compensation
- Salary and Other
Benefits
- Own the commercial action tracker and burn-down - keeping owners, dates, and status current as a single source of truth on execution health across the Marketing and Sales organizations.
Company info
- SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
- AI at SharkNinja
- At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture. We're not waiting for the future
- we're creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
- We're not waiting for the future; we're creating it.
- SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world.
- Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains.
- Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
- At SharkNinja, we're building an AI-native culture.
- Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what's possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers.
- If you believe the best way to do your job hasn't been invented yet, you'll fit right in.
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