Director, Chief of Staff to CVP Global Commercial Sales Job Listing at AMD in Austin, TX (Job ID 66231-en-us)

Description

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THE ROLE: 

The Chief of Staff is the operational and strategic right hand to the Corporate Vice President for the Global Commercial Sales organization. In this “hands-on” role, you will enable the rhythm of business, align cross-functional priorities manage executive communications and coordinate strategic planning and deliverables across the Global Commercial Sales organization. Additionally, the Chief of Staff provides trusted advisory support to the CVP and her direct staff, focusing on operational cadence, executive coordination, execution, and stakeholder management. 

THE PERSON:  

The successful candidate is a proactive executor and results-oriented leader with the ability to operationalize high level strategy into effective execution, swiftly. She/he possesses the strong ability to develop and sustain positive interpersonal relationships, with a consistent record of influencing in a matrixed environment. Creativity and innovation in crafting solutions are essential, along with the ability to make decisions quickly to drive results. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Serve as the crucial central point of coordination for the work of the CVP and her leadership team. 

• Own the rhythm of business (governance) including staff meetings, executive reviews, operational meetings, and strategic planning cycles. Maintain a calendar of events (internal, customer, partner) for team/organization.  

• Prepare presentations for internal executive, customer, partner and public meetings and events. 

• Build and sustain relationships to engage deeply across the Global Commercial leadership team; and with cross-functional teams, executive leadership, external stakeholders, and operational partners (HR, Legal, Communications).  

• Drive alignment across all stakeholders to drive strategic priorities through effective collaboration that ensures delivery against shared and Global Commercial Sales organizational goals. 

• Support strategic goals by leading overall strategic planning, and providing organization-wide program leadership, planning, and execution. 

• Lead AMD corporate deliverables for the Global Commercial Sales organization to ensure operational readiness across the organization. 

• Work closely with HR to drive org-wide talent planning, performance optimization, capability development and cultural initiatives.  

• Enable a high performing, inclusive and innovative team and organizational environment. 

• Develop and manage all internal and external communications in partnership with Communications and HR. 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:  

• Demonstrated project and program leadership success. 

• Recent and thorough experience in the hi-tech industry, either in Sales or working closely with Sales. Experience in the PC industry is highly desirable. 

• Proactive with a focus on execution and solutions. 

• Skilled in developing and sustaining positive interpersonal relationships. 

• Ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders in support of strategic objectives.  

• Record of creativity and innovation in solutions. 

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. 

• Action and results-orientation with the ability to make decisions and execute quickly. 

• Proven capability to manipulate, analyze and present complex data.  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:  

Undergraduate degree required, MBA preferred. 

LOCATION:  

Austin, TX preferred

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