Strategy and Operations Associate, YouTube Music and Premium

About the role

This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Responsibilities

• Own internal and external executive-level presentations, including partner reviews, and partner strategy/agreement approval forums, bringing a strong sense of narrative and slide design to ensure materials are polished and effective for discussions and driving decision-making.
• Drive the annual planning and global/regional Objectives and Key Results (OKR) processes in close collaboration with YTPP and cross-functional leadership.
• Lead critical strategic and operational projects based on emergent business needs, engaging early in discussions on behalf of the business (including with cross-functional teams) to scope new projects.
• Identify problems and issues across organizations, create programs and processes to solve them, and influence cross-functional teams and leadership to bring them to life.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams like Product, Marketing, and Legal to apply insights toward understanding business-influencing trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in a management consulting, sales operations, business strategy or corporate advisory role.
• 3 years of experience in a strategy and operations or consulting role.
• 3 years of experience working with executive stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications

• MBA, graduate degree, or equivalent practical experience in a technical, quantitative, or business field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including deck-building skills; ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels, including cross functional peers and executive leadership.
• Experience with strategic projects, cross-functional stakeholder management, and project management, including the ability to work autonomously and keep multiple priorities moving at the same time.
• Distinctive problem-solving and analytical skills (e.g., spreadsheets/modeling, SQL) with sound business judgment.
• Interest in business development and strategic partnerships; understanding of Music subscriptions.

Benefits

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $124000 - $178000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits