For over 20 years, Smartsheet has empowered teams to manage work seamlessly and scale solutions smarter. Now, in our most ambitious chapter yet, we are uniting human teams with AI agents. By orchestrating the work agents do best, automating manual tasks and uncovering insights at scale, we create the space for people to focus on what truly matters: judgment, creativity, and big thinking. That is magic at work, and it’s what we show up for every day. Role Overview: As the Sr. CE Program Manager, you will serve as a strategic partner to the Sr. Director, Customer Adoption Programs & Strategy in leading customer excellence programs. This role combines day-to-day program management with strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and performance analytics. You will drive strategic customer experience initiatives, evaluate new tools and processes, own performance reporting, and build frameworks that inform how we optimize for adoption, retention, and customer value. This role requires both tactical execution excellence and the ability to think strategically about how business changes impact our customer experience programs, while partnering closely with BI, Customer Success, Scale, Product Marketing, and other teams to deliver unified customer experiences. You Will: Strategic Leadership & Representation Represent the customer experience in field meetings and cross-functional forums, ensuring customer experience strategies align with broader Customer Success objectives Serve as a strategic thought partner to the Customer Experience and Customer Success teams on opportunities and decision-making that further enhance the customer journey Support the evaluation of tools, processes, and workflows Partner with business partner leadership on strategic initiatives that bridge digital and scale motions Present on behalf of leadership in internal and external forums Program Strategy & Execution Design, build, and iterate multi-channel customer engagement
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Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. As a Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing, you will establish operational objectives, policies, and work plans for the Technology category function, and will delegate and oversee execution across your team. You will drive the strategy and success of the most complex, highest-value Technology sourcing initiatives — often working through ambiguous, undefined problems that lack establis
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. 10+ years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement, with a proven track record in a leadership role, and deep experience in Technology sourcing (Infrastructure, SaaS, Telecom, IaaS, AI, etc.). Strong understanding of strategic sourcing methodologies, contract negotiations, supplier management, and cost optimization techniques, including deep understanding of tech contract law and commercial terms. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions on ambiguous, undefined problems. Experience with procurement software and tools, as well as advanced Excel skills (Coupa, Workday Strategic Sourcing/Scout, SAP, Oracle, Ariba, etc.). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and a team simultaneously. Preferred
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Okta
The Okta and Auth0 Platforms enable secure access, authentication, and automation — putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
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