OURA

Director, Strategy & Operations

Hybrid - San Francisco, California, United StatesFull timeDirectorPosted 20 days ago
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Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app. We've helped millions of people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles. Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work — both in and out of the office. As our Director of Strategy & Operations, you’ll partner closely with business leadership to translate company priorities into clear operating plans, decision frameworks, and executional rigor across various functions. You’ll own our planning cycles end-to-end, from setting the annual direction to driving quarterly OKR reviews that ensure we stay focused on what matters most. You will act as the chief architect and executor of the strategy and operating models—bringing structure, clarity, and momentum to a rapidly scaling organization. What you will do:  Strategic Analysis & Decision Support Partner with the executive team to translate company strategy into clear annual direction, enterprise priorities, and execution frameworks Lead the annual planning process — setting timelines, aligning cross-functional leaders, and ensuring resources are allocated to the highest-impact opportunities Continuously evolve and operationalize strategy across product, GTM, finance, and operations as conditions change Build and maintain a real-time enterprise portfolio view of major initiatives, resourcing, interdependencies, and performance against plan Maintain a strong, real-time understanding of business performance, competitive dynamics, and emerging risks — bringing clarity and perspective to leadership when it matters most Operating Cadence & Governance Design and run the company's operating rhythms, including annual planning cycles, quarterly OKR reviews, business performance checkpoints, and executive forums Establish clear decision-making frameworks, accountability mechanisms, and follow-through processes that enable focus and durable growth Lead quarterly business reviews to assess performance, recalibrate strategy, and reallocate resources based on results Build AI-native planning infrastructure that powers Oura’s planning model and portfolio management Cross-Functional Alignment & Organizational Scale Proactively identify when the business is overextended, underinvested, or misaligned — and mobilize the right people to resolve it Design and implement the planning infrastructure (frameworks, tooling, operating rituals) that scales with the company and enables execution with speed and clarity Serve as the primary integrator across Product, GTM, Finance, and Operations — ...