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Ascent CFO Solutions, LLC

Fractional CFO

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$120 - $140/hr

Strategic Advisory: Partnering directly with CEOs and executive teams to design, pressure-test, and ... While this is a flexible, remote-first role with some purposeful client time, candidates residing ...

Reveal

Manager, Strategy & Transformation

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $140K/yr

Director / Chief Strategy Officer Location: Chicago, IL Job Overview Reveal is seeking a high ... Candidates based outside of Illinois may be considered for a remote work arrangement.

Light and Wonder, Inc.

Head of Data

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

Reporting directly to the Chief Strategy Officer, this leader will build L&W's centralized data hub ... If remote, 50% travel will be required. We do not request or consider salary history, though ...

Search Fund Accelerator

MBA Internship

Over the course of the 8 to 10-week internships or up to 10-month executive programs, MBA students work directly with a CEO and lead priority projects in operations, sales, and finance to drive ...

Procore

Senior Executive Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site +1

In this role, you'll serve as a trusted strategic partner to our Chief Strategy Officer and another executive leader, helping drive organizational effectiveness through proactive executive support ...

Deploy

Content Strategist

Birmingham, AL · On-site +1

Support agency leadership - including the SVP of Account Leadership and Chief Strategy Officer - on ... Able to work independently in a remote environment with minimal oversight. Bonus: Familiarity with ...

Attuned Education Partners

The position reports to a Chief Schools Officer and sits on the Schools Team, with close alignment to the Strategy Team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Lead creation of organizational ...

WEX

Senior Manager - Corporate Strategy

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$155K - $190K/yr

Remote, with a requirement to reside within 30 miles of one of the following locations: Portland ... This position is an individual contributor role and sits within the Chief Strategy Officer ...

eNett

Senior Manager - Corporate Strategy

Portland, ME · On-site +1

$155K - $190K/yr

Remote, with a requirement to reside within 30 miles of one of the following locations: Portland ... This position is an individual contributor role and sits within the Chief Strategy Officer ...

Clarify Health

Engagement Leader

OR · Remote

$250K - $350K/yr

You're guiding CFOs, Chief Strategy Officers, and SVPs of Business Development to fundamentally transform how they optimize referral volume--moving from relationship-dependent to data-precision ...

Clarify Health

Engagement Leader

You're guiding CFOs, Chief Strategy Officers, and SVPs of Business Development to fundamentally transform how they optimize referral volume-moving from relationship-dependent to data-precision ...

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How much do remote chief strategy officer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote chief strategy officer in the United States is $189,734.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,000.00 and $227,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a chief strategist make?

A Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) typically earns between $150,000 and $300,000 annually, with total compensation often including bonuses and stock options. Salaries vary based on company size, industry, location, and experience level, and CSOs usually have strong strategic planning and leadership skills. In larger organizations, compensation can exceed this range, especially with executive benefits.

Is a CSO a high level position?

A Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) is a high-level executive responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives within an organization. The role typically reports to the CEO and requires extensive experience in leadership, strategic planning, and industry knowledge. It is considered a top-tier position within corporate management structures.

How much money does a chief strategy officer make?

A Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) typically earns between $150,000 and $300,000 annually, with total compensation often including bonuses and stock options. Salaries vary based on company size, industry, location, and experience level, and CSOs usually have extensive strategic planning and leadership skills.

Can a COO work remotely?

A Chief Operating Officer (COO) can work remotely, especially in organizations that utilize digital communication tools and have flexible work policies. However, the feasibility depends on the company's structure, industry, and the COO's responsibilities, which often require in-person leadership and collaboration. Many companies now support remote executive roles, provided there is effective communication and oversight.
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Director, Strategic Transactions

Director, Strategic Transactions

Ciena Corporation

San Jose, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity-driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.
Director, Strategic Transactions (Legal)
This is a newly created, high-impact role in Ciena's Legal Department. This role will have the opportunity to help shape how Ciena structures, coordinates and executes diverse strategic transactions globally. The Director will partner closely with the Ciena's Chief Strategy Office, Legal leadership team, and cross-functional leaders to drive M&A transactions, investments, and strategic partnerships for the Legal Department. This role's involvement will span from early-stage interest, diligence and deal structuring through negotiation, closing, and post-close execution. This role is ideal for a highly motivated, strategic thinker who brings strong legal and business judgment to diverse transactions, and can translate complex issues into practical solutions. This role will be a connector across functions and levels, building trusted relationships with internal stakeholders and external counsel, while strengthening deal processes so Ciena can move quickly, thoughtfully, and with confidence. The Director, Strategic Transactions (Legal) reports to Ciena's Deputy General Counsel and will based remotely in the United States or proximate to a Ciena office location.
How you will make an impact:
Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Partner closely with Chief Strategy Office and Legal leadership across all stages of acquisition transactions, including non-disclosure agreements, term sheets and letters of intent, deal structuring, running deal processes, drafting and negotiating definitive documents, closing deals and supporting integration and post-closing matters
    • Lead legal due diligence processes and coordinate with other functions to communicate findings, risks and recommended solutions to stakeholders
    • Play a key communication and coordination role across diverse functions and levels to complete transactions
    • Develop strategies and tools to drive continuous improvements in deal processes and execution, including by utilizing AI

Strategic Investments
  • Support corporate venture capital program and investments, including management of related outside counsel relationships and engagements
  • Develop legal strategies and efficient processes to coordinate and oversee such investments and ongoing portfolio management

Other Strategic Transactions and Legal Matters
  • Play a leading role in negotiating and drafting of strategic commercial and technology transactions and partnerships
  • Assist the broader Legal Department and Chief Strategy Officer on other high priority tasks and other corporate or transactional matters

The must haves:
  • 5+ years of legal experience in M&A, with a preference for strategic acquisition transactions and some in-house experience or outside counsel work that includes a recurring buy-side relationship with an acquisitive client
  • Experience independently negotiating and running complex strategic transactions
  • Ability to think creatively, function independently and work proactively in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated growth mindset and strong initiative-ambitious, adaptable, and willing to take ownership and tackle unfamiliar challenges with confidence
  • Excellent legal and business judgment, attention to detail and proven capacity to tackle complicated problems
  • Strong process orientation with a passion for continuous improvement and strong comfort with the use of AI and other technologies to support transactions
  • Team player with willingness to adapt and support the diverse needs of a dynamic legal department
  • Effective communicator with stakeholders and executives
  • Active bar membership (in good standing) in your state of residency, with eligibility to practice as in-house counsel

Nice to haves:
  • Familiarity with our industry or high technology markets
  • Public company exposure and familiarity with securities law
  • Antitrust/Competition law familiarity and experience coordinating filings, merger control strategies or document production
  • Commercial contracting experience with transactions involving development, purchase or sale or license of emerging technology
  • Experience with capital markets and financing transactions including debt or equity transactions
  • Post closing integration experience, planning and coordinating contract novations, assignments, transition services and other post-closing mechanics

Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.
Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

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