Strategic Planning Senior Analyst

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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.

At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.

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The Strategic Planning Team

As a part of the larger Company Operations organization, the Strategic Planning team delivers work across both in-year company operating rhythms and long-term strategic planning. The team is responsible for driving Company Portfolio governance / oversight, C-Level operating rhythms, cross-company strategic planning, and global expansion process improvement.

The Senior Analyst Opportunity

Okta is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Analyst to join our Strategic Planning team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting the development and execution of Okta’s multi-year Strategic Planning process, global compliance roadmap, global expansion process, and in-year operating rhythms. This is a unique opportunity to work cross-functionally with Go-To-Market, Finance, Engineering, Product, Security, and Operations teams, aligning across teams to achieve our near-term and long-term company strategy.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Research & Analysis: Conduct research and analysis of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and internal data to support development of new market and compliance regulation business cases, strategic planning outputs, and multi-year roadmaps
• Strategic Planning Execution: Build and manage strategic planning templates, timelines, and trackers to support company-wide planning processes. Develop playbooks and best practice documentation
• Executive Reporting and Planning Synthesis: Synthesize planning outputs from multiple functions, ensuring clarity and accuracy. Develop high-impact reports and presentations to support leadership decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Proactively identify and implement opportunities to improve planning processes and cross-functional alignment
  
  

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• 2-4 years of industry and / or consulting experience with a background in business operations, strategy and operations, or strategic planning
• Self-starter who can work effectively in ambiguous environments, demonstrating resourcefulness, adaptability, and creative problem solving skills
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across all levels of an organization
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and passion for driving cross-functional alignment
• Strong project/program management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  
  

"This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco, CA HQ office during the first week of employment."

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area is between:

$111,000—$167,000 USD

Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California, Colorado, New York and Washington. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, New York, and Washington is between:

$99,000—$149,000 USD

What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits
• Making Social Impact
• Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta
  
  

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation.

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