Strategic Insights and Alignment Manager

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About the role

The COO Office drives operational excellence, cross-functional alignment, and disciplined execution across ServiceNow. We are seeking an Strategic Insights and Alignment Manager to support and evolve the company’s enterprise OKR program and other high-impact COO initiatives. This is a high-visibility individual contributor role that blends strategic thinking, operational rigor, analytical insight, and exceptional communication. You will partner closely with the Director of Enterprise Strategic Programs, cross-functional operations teams, and senior leaders to drive alignment, simplify complexity, and accelerate execution across the company.

What you get to do in this role:

Strategic Alignment & OKR Execution

• Support and evolve ServiceNow’s enterprise OKR framework, including planning, alignment, quarterly reviews, reporting, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior leaders to translate strategy into measurable outcomes and ensure vertical and horizontal alignment across functions.
• Facilitate discussions to clarify objectives, identify dependencies, resolve misalignments, and drive accountability.

Analytics, Insights & Performance Reporting

• Collect, synthesize, and analyze performance data to identify trends, insights, and recommendations.
• Distill complex performance signals into concise, decision-ready insights.
• Partner with Digital Technology and Data Analytics teams to ensure dashboards and performance metrics are designed for clarity, accuracy, and executive usability.

Executive Communication & Storytelling

• Develop high-quality executive-ready presentations, narratives, and reports for the COO and senior leadership team.
• Present complex information clearly and persuasively, tailoring messaging to different audiences.
• Support leadership reviews and enterprise program updates with clear storytelling and strategic framing.

Program Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Lead cross-functional workstreams that underpin the Enterprise OKR program, performance management, and other COO initiatives.
• Anticipate risks, identify interdependencies, and keep programs on track through structured, repeatable operating mechanisms.
• Influence without authority, build strong relationships across the company, and promote a culture of operational excellence.

Framework Innovation & AI-Enabled Operations

• Help refine and improve performance and operating frameworks, playbooks, and best practices.
• Use AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, insights, and workflows; explore opportunities to embed AI into performance processes.