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OktaOktaBellevue, WA

Company Planning and Programs Specialist

Support Okta's Company Planning and Programs team by driving strategic planning cycles, leadership alignments, and reporting (~60%) while flexibly managing cross-functional projects, change management, and internal programs (~40%). Requires 2-3 years in program/project management or strategic planning, high adaptability in ambiguous environments, strong EQ/communication, Google Workspace expertise, and comfort with AI tools.

106k – 145k/yr
Hybrid2+ YOEBusiness Operations

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Operations (~60%)

  • Support the execution of annual and quarterly planning cycles (e.g., annual planning preparation, Quarterly Portfolio Updates / QPUs), ensuring clear communication and milestone tracking across stakeholders.
  • Assist in the coordination of ongoing leadership alignments, tracking action items for key strategic initiatives, and ensuring cross-functional visibility into company progress.
  • Help maintain and streamline operational documentation, reporting dashboards, and presentation materials for executive reviews.

Flexible Project Management (~40%)

  • Step in to lead and manage smaller, high-priority projects and initiatives across the Company Operations ecosystem when extra bandwidth is needed.
  • Support internal change management efforts, internal team programs, or community initiatives (such as volunteer days and operational training rollouts).
  • Act as a central point of contact for assigned projects, ensuring timelines are met, risks are flagged, and cross-functional teams remain aligned.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of proven experience in project management, program management, or strategic planning.
  • Highly comfortable operating in dynamic environments where priorities can shift; able to bring structure to ambiguous problems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence. Effective collaboration with diverse teams and navigation of complex stakeholder relationships.
  • A track record of successfully partnering with various teams to drive shared outcomes.
  • Expertise in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
  • Familiarity and comfort leveraging AI tools (such as Claude and/or Google Gemini) to enhance productivity, synthesize information, and draft communications.

What You'll Bring

You are a team player who isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves. Whether you're helping coordinate a massive quarterly planning review or driving a targeted internal program to the finish line, you approach your work with curiosity, organization, and a collaborative spirit.

Skills

Project ManagementProgram ManagementStrategic PlanningGoogle WorkspaceAI ToolsClaudegoogle geminiStakeholder ManagementChange Management
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