Business Manager - CDX Product Strategy

The Role

We’re seeking a Manager, Product Strategy, to support strategic priorities for the Consumer and Developer Experience (CDX) leadership team. CDX is an exciting space with diverse product responsibilities. The Manager will join a horizontal product and strategy team that supports priorities across CDX.

• Partner with CDX leaders to answer thorny strategic questions, using a consulting-style model
• Own, end-to-end, major workstreams on priority strategic initiatives for CDX, such as AI transformation
• Support the organization’s intelligence unit, providing analytics, landscape assessments, thematic deep dives, and more to help the organization see around corners and anticipate headwinds
• Set the vision for long-term product innovation, including partnering with engineering to deliver product prototypes
• Obsess about internal and external customer satisfaction by establishing trusted, close touch relationships with key stakeholders throughout the company
• Contribute to CDX organization’s strategic capabilities (e.g., by developing and delivering trainings)
• Role model AI adoption by inventing and spreading solutions that improve work efficiency, quality, and fun

The Person

• Exceptional strategy and strategic problem-solving skills, with a record of answering hard questions in ambiguous areas
• Very strong analytical skills, including quantitative analysis
• A strong customer or product orientation – thinks in terms of customers’ needs
• An innovation mindset, characterized by a future orientation, the ability to set a vision, and a willingness to push boundaries
• Strong relationship-building skills that result in trusted partnerships across organizations
• Ability to establish credibility with senior leaders and colleagues from different disciplines (e.g., data scientists, P&L owners, designers, engineers)
• Intellectual curiosity: an interest in understanding and experimenting with new leading edge technologies, organizational models, and ways of thinking
• Demonstrated ability to employ judgment and experience to make rapid and complex decisions
• Highly effective communication skills (both written and verbal)

Basic Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience performing analysis
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date:
• A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer engineering, Software engineering, Mechanical engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field)
• A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Business or quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Physical Sciences, Math, Statistics, Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in analysis
• 2+ years of experience in financial services
• 1+ year of experience in consulting
• 2+ years of experience in people management