Director, Strategic Initiatives - Office of the CEO

The role

You will lead priority projects and support executive decision-making for the CEO and Executive Leadership Team. This role involves translating company strategy into measurable progress through analysis, problem-solving, and execution.

What you will do

• Support the CEO with research, analysis, and preparation for strategic decisions.
• Lead defined enterprise initiatives from problem definition through delivery.
• Develop business cases, options and recommendations for growth, operating effectiveness, customer value and transformation priorities.
• Create simple, effective project plans with clear outcomes, owners, timelines, and risks.
• Prepare materials for executive meetings, planning sessions, and strategic off sites.
• Analyze company, customer, and market information to identify insights.
• Track progress against agreed initiatives and provide updates on outcomes, blockers, and decisions.
• Help improve cross-functional ways of working.
• Take on special projects for the CEO's office as business needs evolve.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, business operations, strategic finance or a related role.
• Strong working understanding of enterprise software platforms, product development, and AI.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data and qualitative input into a clear story.
• A practical, delivery-oriented mindset.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working with senior leaders.
• Clear, concise writing and presentation skills.
• Curiosity, humility, and the judgement to know when to push for a decision and when to seek more input.

Nice to have

• Management consulting experience, particularly where it included structured problem-solving, senior client exposure and delivery of complex transformation work.
• Experience in enterprise software, SaaS, AI or another fast-moving technology environment

About the company

UiPath believes in the transformative power of automation to change how the world works. They are committed to creating category-leading enterprise software.