Strategic Initiatives & Transformation Director

Ready to join a team that’s all in? At Imprivata we deliver unified access and security management programs that eliminate friction empowering healthcare and mission-critical organizations to work smarter faster and more securely.

We believe work can be more than a job or task—it’s a collective spirit; the type that emboldens creativity embraces challenge and fosters excitement. We are constantly raising the bar on what’s possible owning the outcome of our triumphs and trials staying nimble amidst change and cultivating an environment where we win together. Here your ideas matter your differences are celebrated and your work drives real results—for your career your teammates and our customers.

When you join Imprivata you embark on a shared journey of ambition and growth. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. If you’re looking for a place to match your passion with purpose—and where every day you can make an impact—you’ll find it here.

We are seeking a Strategic Initiatives & Transformation Director to join our team. This is a hybrid opportunity based out of our Waltham MA office.

Job Summary

The Strategic Initiatives & Transformation Director is a high-visibility role focused on leading Imprivata’s most important cross-functional initiatives. This role will operate as a trusted partner to executive leadership taking on complex high-priority problems and driving them from initial definition through execution and adoption. This role is not limited to a single function. While many initiatives will support our go-to-market organization you will flex across Sales Product Operations and other areas based on business needs.

You will be expected to step into ambiguity create clarity where none exists and drive alignment across teams you do not directly manage. Success requires both strategic thinking and a strong bias for action—ensuring that ideas turn into measurable outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead high-priority cross-functional initiatives from problem definition through execution and adoption. 
• Partner with executive and functional leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans. 
• Step into ambiguous or under-defined problems and create clarity on goals scope and success metrics. 
• Drive alignment across Sales Product RevOps Finance HR and other teams to move initiatives forward. 
• Identify and remove blockers accelerate decision-making and maintain momentum across workstreams. 
• Establish lightweight structure where needed (milestones tracking communication) without over-indexing on process. 
• Lead change management efforts to ensure adoption of new processes tools or ways of working. 
• Track and measure impact ensuring initiatives deliver tangible business outcomes. 
• Build repeatable frameworks and playbooks to scale successful initiatives across the organization. 
• Flex across new strategic priorities as business needs evolve acting as a trusted operator across the company. 
• Other duties as assigned and required. 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology or related field required; MBA or Masters in IT preferred. 
• 10+ years’ experience leading complex cross-functional transformation initiatives in a high-growth or enterprise environment. 
• Proven experience operating in highly ambiguous environments with a track record of turning strategy into execution. 
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to structure complex issues and drive them to resolution. 
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment without direct authority. 
• Demonstrated ownership of cross-functional initiatives that delivered measurable business impact. 
• Combination of strategic thinking and hands-on execution; you’re willing to dive into details to get things done. 
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics for executive audiences. 
• Background in strategy operations consulting or high-growth environments strongly preferred. 

This position offers a total compensation range of $194400.00 to $218400.00 (inclusive of base salary and variable compensation such as bonuses and incentives). In addition more information about Imprivata’s benefit offerings can be found here. This range represents the high and low end of Imprivata’s compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors such as a candidate’s location skills experience and qualifications.

At Imprivata we have a top-notch work environment developmental opportunities a competitive total rewards package and the desire to have fun. If you have the skills and qualifications as we have described above we want to hear from you!

Imprivata provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race religion age sex national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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What We Do

For more than two decades Imprivata has been redefining how life- and mission-critical industries secure and manage digital identities. We empower healthcare and enterprise organizations to enable fast compliant and secure access to technology—allowing clinicians and staff to stay focused on what matters most: patient care and operational excellence. Our digital identity platform is purpose-built for complex environments where every second counts and security can never take a back seat. From authentication and access management to device application and identity governance Imprivata provides a unified approach that balances usability with protection. Trusted by the world’s leading healthcare systems and enterprises in over 45 countries we deliver solutions that improve efficiency safeguard data and drive digital transformation. At Imprivata our commitment goes beyond technology—we partner closely with our customers to ensure their success every step of the way.

Why Work With Us

At Imprivata every voice matters. We’re a global team driven by innovation compassion and collaboration. Together we live our values—Raise the Bar Own the Outcome Stay Nimble and Win Together—while making a real impact on healthcare technology and the communities we serve.

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