Senior Manager, Strategy and Operations

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We are seeking a talented Senior Manager, Strategy and Operations to join our team to drive insights and serve as an operational leader and strategic thought partner. Reporting to the Vice President - Finance, Analytics, and Business Operations, this role will serve as a critical driver of our most important strategic initiatives, combining deep analytical rigor with exceptional communication skills to influence decision-making at the highest levels of the organization.

You can work from San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or New York, NY.

Strategic Analysis & Planning

• Lead the development of strategic frameworks and analyses that inform critical business decisions and long-term planning
• Author high-quality papers and business review documents for senior leadership and executive audiences
• Conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analyses to identify growth opportunities, operational efficiencies, and competitive positioning
• Translate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations with measurable business impact

Program & Project Management

• Own end-to-end execution of high-priority, cross-functional priority initiatives
• Drive alignment across multiple stakeholders and teams to ensure successful delivery of complex projects
• Establish clear success metrics, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks
• Build and maintain project plans, timelines, and communication cadences for executive visibility

Data Analysis & Insights

• Perform sophisticated data analysis using various analytical tools and methodologies to uncover business insights
• Design and build analytical models, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to support decision-making
• Synthesize data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities
• Present findings in compelling, executive-ready formats with clear narratives and visualizations

Leadership & Influence

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on strategic and operational matters
• Build strong relationships across the organization to drive collaboration and alignment
• Mentor and develop junior team members on analytical approaches and strategic thinking
• Represent the team in high-visibility forums and executive meetings

• 6+ years of professional experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or related strategic/analytical roles 
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or related analytical field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to structure ambiguous problems
• Proven written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating executive-level content
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, R, or similar)
• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex, cross-functional projects
• Strong business acumen with ability to understand and influence strategic decisions

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to see the big picture while understanding critical details
• Analytical Rigor: Comfort with quantitative analysis and data-driven decision making
• Executive Communication: Skill in distilling complex information into clear, compelling narratives
• Project Leadership: Capability to drive results in matrixed, fast-paced environments
• Intellectual Curiosity: Passion for learning, asking tough questions, and challenging assumptions
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to build trust and influence without direct authority
• Adaptability: Comfort with ambiguity and ability to pivot quickly as priorities evolve

• MBA or advanced degree from a top-tier institution
• Experience in technology, media, or entertainment industries
• Expertise in financial modeling and business case development
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, QuickSight, or similar)
• Experience working directly with C-suite executives