Job Description

Western Digital

The next big thing in data is you!

The Strategic Initiatives team reports directly into the EVP of the Flash business at Western Digital. We drive the initiatives which are top agenda items of the team that leads this business. Resolving these issues involves financial, data-science, management, and technical know-how. This is not your typical strategy team. We dive in, hands on, and focus on execution. Strategic insight is imperative, but results are what we are after.

As a Sr. Manager in this team you will be responsible for autonomously running projects, presenting results to CxO/EVP level stakeholders, and personally driving results out of teams comprised of people who are several levels more senior than you. High performance in this role will position you for leadership opportunities in the wider Western Digital organization.

If you want to work at the absolute leading edge in technology innovation, then Western Digital is the place to work. Roughly half of the words data runs on our products. We operate at the boundaries of what is scientifically achievable. At unimaginably small scale, using the most advanced technologies in the world. Almost any leading technology product in the world is powered by our products, whether it be mobile, IOT, internet, or wearable. We jointly innovate with companies in these areas to bring you the future.

REQUIRED:

* Highly preferred Finance or Corporate Strategy experience in a semiconductor company
* MBA degree + 3-5 years post-MBA experience
* OR bachelor degree 10+ years in a relevant function
* Preferred undergrad in a technical field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or another hard science)
* Preferred prior work experience with a top consulting or investment banking firm
* Outstanding performance record

SKILLS:

* Very comfortable working in ambiguity
* Flexible, self-motivated, and focused on getting things done
* Demonstrated ability and experience in effectively interacting with executives
* Very strong quantitative and analytical skills
* Experience working through change and solving complex problems

ABOUT WESTERN DIGITAL

The future. Its on you. You & Western Digital.

Weve been storing the worlds data for more than 50 years. Once, it was the most important thing we could do for data. Now were helping the world capture, preserve, access and transform data in a way only we can.

The most game-changing companies, consumers, professionals, and governments come to us for the technologies and solutions they need to capture, preserve, access, and transform their data.

But we cant do it alone. Todays exceptional data challenges require your exceptional skills. Its You & Us. Together, were the next big thing in data.

Western Digital data-centric solutions are found under the G-Technology, SanDisk, Upthere, and WD brands.

Western Digital is an equal opportunity employer.

Western Digital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a persons gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the persons assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law poster.

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