Western Digital: India Site [ Strategy & Operations Program Manager ] MBA, 8+ Years Experience — Bengaluru, KA, India

About Western Digital

Western Digital develops and manufactures data-storage technology for data centres, cloud platforms and enterprise infrastructure. Its employer introduction connects this work with the need to retain, manage and access information generated by digital systems and AI applications. The business brings engineering and manufacturing together around the physical systems behind data storage. Its described purpose is to make growing volumes of information available over time, supporting the infrastructure on which other digital services depend.

The position and its setting

Western Digital lists India Site [ Strategy & Operations Program Manager ] MBA, 8+ Years Experience in Bengaluru, KA, India, under reference REF34800B. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 23 October 2026
• Brands: Western Digital
• Business Function: Program Management
• Work Location: Bangalore Hallmark Office (IBS)

Responsibilities and work described

• Overview
• India site Strategy & Operations Lead will partner closely with India site leadership to drive global strategic priorities, operational excellence, employee engagement, and cross-functional, cross-geo initiatives
• This role will serve as a key connector between site leadership, employees, functional teams, compliance, employee relations, external partners, and cross-site/global stakeholders
• The individual will translate leadership priorities into actionable programs, establish operating rhythms, and ensure effective execution across multiple initiatives
• The ideal candidate will be a highly collaborative and trusted business partner who can operate effectively across functions, build relationships with employees and leaders, manage complex programs, and drive execution in a matrixed environment
• Strategy & Operational Execution
• Partner with India leadership to translate global business priorities and strategic objectives into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
• Leadership: and manage site-level strategic programs and operational initiatives from planning through execution and narrative building
• Establishment: operating mechanisms, governance routines, dashboards, and progress reviews to ensure timely execution
• Identify operational gaps, risks, and opportunities and drive appropriate corrective actions
• Employee Engagement & Organizational Effectiveness
• Leadership: site level employee engagement initiatives and programs that strengthen employee connection, inclusion, collaboration, innovation and organizational culture
• Leadership: and support Employee Resource Group (ERG) programs and initiatives
• Building: strong, positive relationships and communication channels with employees across the organization
• Executive Leadership Support & Communication
• Preparation: executive-level updates, business reviews, presentations, dashboards, and status reports for India and cross-site leadership

Essential requirements and candidate background

• MBA degree required
• 8+ years of experience in site strategy, business operations, program management, site operations, or a related field
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional programs in a large or matrixed organization
• Stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Influence without direct authority
• Experience working across multiple sites, functions, and geographies
• Understanding: employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, and workplace operations
• Experience partnering with Employee Relations, Compliance, Legal, or similar functions
• Project management, problem-solving, and execution skills
• Budget and vendor management capabilities

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Bengaluru, KA, India

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another India Site [ Strategy & Operations Program Manager ] MBA, 8+ Years Experience vacancy is not an offer for reference REF34800B; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

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How to apply to Western Digital

Applications follow the official employer page linked below. The source includes these application-specific points:

Open the official Western Digital posting below and match the title and reference REF34800B.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Bengaluru, KA, India position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

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• Accommodation requests: jobs.accommodations@wdc.com
• Employer states that applications and employment offers do not require payment

Practical preparation: compliance

Compliance experience should identify the business process, applicable internal controls and the work you performed. Explain evidence gathering, review, escalation or remediation where those were part of your role.

Relevant skills

• compliance
• procurement
• stakeholder management
• communication
• project management