Senior Manager, Strategic Operations position at 1Password.| Canada

1Password Senior Manager, Strategic Operations

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1Password is growing faster than ever. We’ve surpassed $400M in ARR and we’re continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing and the Utah Mammoth. About 1Password At 1Password, we’re building the foundation for a safe, productive digital future. Our mission is to unleash employee productivity without compromising security by ensuring every identity is authentic, every application sign-in is secure, and every device is trusted. We innovated the market-leading enterprise password manager and pioneered Extended Access Management, a new cybersecurity category built for the way people and AI agents work today. As one of the most loved brands in cybersecurity, we take a human-centric approach in everything from product strategy to user experience. Over 180,000 businesses, from Fortune 100 leaders to the world’s most innovative AI companies, trust 1Password to help their teams securely adopt the SaaS and AI tools they need to do their best work. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to the digital safety of millions, to work alongside a team of curious, driven individuals, and to solve hard problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you. Come join us and help shape a safer, simpler digital future. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Strategic Operations Manager to lead and oversee our strategic initiatives and operational functions. This is an individual contributor role that will lead cross-functional initiatives critical to 1Password’s growth trajectory, collaborating with senior leaders to achieve business objectives. Leveraging their project management and strategic thinking, the Senior Strategic Operations Manager will guide and mentor team members, driving continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality results that meet or exceed expectations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a proven track record of driving operational excellence. This is a remote opportunity within Canada and the US. What we’re looking for: 7-9+ years of experience in strategic operations and/or program management. Previous experience in the SaaS industry and familiarity with Tech and Security environments are considered an asset Proven track record of successfully leading strategic initiatives and driving execution. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. Exceptional cross-functional leadership skills. Execution mindset and proficiency in project management methodologies and tools. Demonstrated growth mindset with thirst for identifying growth opportunities and a knack for identifying and solving ambiguous problems. Consistently seen as the go-to person for programs they lead with a track record for accountability and execution. Ability to thrive in ambiguity and change, with a can-do attitude. Preferred: Experience leveraging AI tools to improve operational efficiency. Comfort working with structured data, systems thinking, and lightweight technical concepts (e.g., data models, dashboards, automation tools) to support scalable program design. Demonstrated curiosity about emerging technologies and a proactive approach to experimenting with tools that enhance team effectiveness. What you can expect: Develop and implement strategic and operational plans to optimize efficiency, strengthen cross-functional execution and align business operations with organizational priorities. Lead and influence cross-functional teams to drive execution of key strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Conduct thorough analysis of current processes and identify areas for improvement, proposing innovative solutions to enhance operations. Translate high-level objectives into actionable plans and roadmaps for both new programs and nebulous mid-flight initiatives and proactively adapt strategies as business needs evolve. Monitor and evaluate performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to enhance decision-making processes and ensuring recommendations are implemented. Identify and communicate to leadership on progress, challenges and opportunities for strategic initiatives. Drive change management initiatives by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, serving as a connector between teams to ensure alignment, remove blockers and deliver shared outcomes. Anticipate and address potential conflicts or obstacles, maintaining focus on solutions to maintain team cohesion and productivity. Take full ownership and accountability for the success of strategic initiatives, from planning through execution to measurable impact. Proactively explore and evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, to improve team workflows, scale programs, and increase operational efficiency. Leverage modern tooling (including AI-assisted analysis and workflow automation) to accelerate insight generation, program management, and cross-functional execution. When we say bring your whole self to work, we mean it. You’ll join a diverse and inclusive community, built on trust, support and respect. Be yourself, find your people and share the things you love. As we continue to build our global team, we welcome all individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, education, languages spoken and veteran’s status. USA-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $173,000 USD and $235,000 USD, plus immediate participation in 1Password's benefits program (health, dental, 401k and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. Canada-based roles only: The annual base salary for this role is between $153,000 CAD and $207,000 CAD, plus immediate participation in 1Password’s generous benefits program (health, dental, RRSP and many others), utilization of our generous paid time off, an equity grant and, where applicable, participation in our incentive programs. At 1Password, we approach each individual's compensation with a promise of fair market value and internal equity commensurate with experience and specific skill set. Our culture At 1Password, we prioritize collaboration, clear and transparent communication, receptiveness to feedback, and alignment with our core values: keep it simple, lead with honesty, and put people first. You’ll be part of a team that challenges the status quo, and is excited to experiment and iterate in search of the best solution. That said, 1Password is not for everyone . Our work is demanding, we strive for excellence, and the pace is fast. We need people who are keen to take on challenging problems, who seek feedback to grow, and who are driven to make an impact. If you're looking for a place where you can settle into a comfortable routine, this might not be the right fit for you. We’re looking for individuals who are proven experts in their fields, as well as those who are highly adaptable, can thrive in ambiguity and through change, are curious, and above all deliver results. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology—including AI—to achieve our mission. We also understand that thinking critically about AI in its current forms will help us create better solutions for our customers and ourselves with its future forms, which will help us continue to close the gap between security and privacy and achieve our mission. We want team members at all levels to take the approach of actively learning AI best practices, identifying opportunities to apply AI in meaningful ways, and driving innovative solutions in their daily work. Embracing the future of AI isn't just encouraged at 1Password—it's an essential part of how we will be successful at 1Password. Our approach to remote work We believe in the power of remote work, but recognize that in-person connection is important to help us achieve our mission. While we are a remote-first company, travel for in-person engagement is a part of almost all roles, and we require our employees to be ready and willing to take part. Frequency will depend on role and responsibilities, and may include, but is not limited to: annual department-wide offsites, team meetings, and customer/industry events. What we offer We believe in working hard, and rewarding that hard work through our benefits. While not an exhaustive list, here is a glance at what we currently offer: Health and wellbeing ???? Maternity and parental leave top-up programs ???? Competitive health benefits ???? Generous PTO policy Growth and future ???? RSU program for most employees ???? Retirement matching program ???? Free 1Password account Community ???? Paid volunteer days ???? Peer-to-peer recognition through Bonusly ???? Remote-first work environment *Some roles in our GTM team are currently being hired for in-person hybrid work in Toronto and Austin. These roles will specify on the posting. You belong here. 1Password is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that is built on trust, support and respect. We welcome all individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity and expression, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, colour, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, citizenship, education, languages spoken or veteran status. Be yourself, find your people and share the things you love. Accommodation is available upon request at any point during our recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please speak to your talent acquisition partner or email us at nextbit@agilebits.com and we’ll work to meet your needs. Remote work is a part of our DNA. Given that our company was founded remotely in 2005, we can safely say we're experts at building remote culture. That said, remote work at 1Password does mean working from your home country. If you've got questions or concerns about this, your talent partner would be happy to address them with you. Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check that may consist of prior employment verification, reference checks, education confirmation, criminal background, publicly available social media, credit history, or other information, as permitted by local law. 1Password uses artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, including natural language processing and predictive analytics, to assist in the initial screening of employment applications and improve our recruitment process. See here for the latest third party bias audit information. If you prefer not to have your application assessed using AI/ML features, you may opt out by completing this form . For additional information see our Candidate Privacy Notice .

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