The Director of Global Business Transformation will lead cross-functional initiatives, drive transformation projects, enhance operational efficiency, and coach junior team members, ensuring consumer-centric decision-making.
About Us
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 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
The Director of Global Business Transformation will drive high-impact cross-functional global initiatives that turn strategic ambition into measurable, cross-functional initiatives - ensuring we invest, expand and operate more efficiently as we bring the consumer to the center of every decision.
This leader will partner closely with our executive team and other leaders at SharkNinja to lead projects that accelerate the SharkNinja flywheel, while coaching, mentoring and training our more junior team members.
Here are some of the EXCITING things you'll get to do:
Strategy & Alignment
Execution & Delivery
Enablement & Change
Measurement & Value Realization
Skills and Qualifications:
How You'll Lead with SharkNinja's Success Drivers:
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products-we'll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [email protected]
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 3,600+ associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
The Director of Global Business Transformation will drive high-impact cross-functional global initiatives that turn strategic ambition into measurable, cross-functional initiatives - ensuring we invest, expand and operate more efficiently as we bring the consumer to the center of every decision.
This leader will partner closely with our executive team and other leaders at SharkNinja to lead projects that accelerate the SharkNinja flywheel, while coaching, mentoring and training our more junior team members.
Here are some of the EXCITING things you'll get to do:
Strategy & Alignment
- Translate corporate goals into executable initiatives
- Define future-state processes, operating models, digital tools, and organizational structures
- Drive cross-functional alignment across Product, Marketing, Operations, Sales, Finance, Legal, and others
- Provide executive visibility with a single lens on progress, risks, and tradeoffs
Execution & Delivery
- Lead large-scale transformation projects that cover multiple regional, functional, and process aspects
- Pilot and scale innovation in digital, AI, automation, and go-to-market models
- Provide rigor and drumbeat to drive sustained, rapid progress and accelerate time to impact
- Identify and remove bottlenecks to accelerate impact
Enablement & Change
- Design and run change management programs to embed new ways of working
- Build capabilities in advanced systems, analytics, and operating models
- Foster a culture of accountability, agility, and consumer-first thinking
- Build employee capabilities in new tools and practices
Measurement & Value Realization
- Track cost savings, revenue uplift, efficiency gains, service-level improvements for measurable P&L impact
- Monitor and publish performance dashboards that highlight progress, risks, and opportunities
Skills and Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in management consulting, business transformation, and related functions in CPG
- Proven track record of driving and supporting transformations across processes, systems, and organizational models and changes
- Excellent stakeholder engagement experience, with exceptional communication and "storytelling" skills and demonstrated ability to influence at all levels, including executive leadership
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Strong business and financial acumen, including ROI measurement and P&L impact analysis
- AI and digital experience is a strong plus
- Successful track record of delivering results within a rapidly growing company and a fast-paced environment
- Thrive in ambiguity, problem-solving under pressure, and willingness to pivot quickly
- Proven track record of coaching, mentoring and leading more junior team members
- Superior MS Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field; MBA preferred
How You'll Lead with SharkNinja's Success Drivers:
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- Rarely Satisfied: You'll challenge the status quo every day, never settling for "good enough" and always pushing for continuous improvement.
- Progress Over Perfection: You'll help teams move quickly, learn from small failures, and continue making incremental improvements that drive transformation.
- Details Make the Difference: Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure processes are streamlined and every consumer interaction is positively impacted.
- Winning is a Team Sport: You'll collaborate with multiple departments, ensuring that cross-functional teams work together seamlessly to achieve SharkNinja's goals.
- Communicating for Impact: You'll deliver clear and honest communication, ensuring that transformation efforts are understood and supported across all levels of the organization
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products-we'll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [email protected]
Top Skills
AI
Analytics
Digital Tools
MS Office
SharkNinja Needham, Massachusetts, USA Office
89 A Street, Needham, MA, United States, 02494
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