VP, Head of Strategy & Business Operations

For our client, we are seeking a VP, Head of Strategy & Business Operations to join the team of a leader in the Media space. This leader will shape the strategic direction and operating cadence for a high-visibility business within a major entertainment organization. The role will partner closely with senior leaders to evaluate growth opportunities, align priorities, and translate strategy into actionable plans that support business performance. It will also serve as a key bridge across corporate strategy, analytics, and leadership teams to improve decision-making in a complex, matrixed environment. Location: Los Angeles, CA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $250,000 – $325,000 annually Responsibilities Partner with leadership to craft and articulate the division's strategic vision Conduct strategic analyses on new business models, markets, and growth opportunities Prepare strategic plans and business reviews for senior leadership Act as the strategic liaison with the corporate strategy team to align priorities Develop and implement the data and analytics strategy for organizational decisions Lead financial modeling efforts for major game deals, assessing risk and return Establish a systematic view of the gaming industry to track market shifts and opportunities Qualifications 7+ years in corporate strategy or related fields such as management consulting or investment banking Proven experience leading strategic and financial analyses for senior executives Advanced skills in financial modeling for complex transactions and partnerships Experience developing business strategies and executive presentations Strong analytical skills working with large datasets Ability to navigate and operate in complex, matrixed organizations Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business or Finance Benefits High-impact role with visibility across senior leadership teams Opportunity to influence the strategy of a key growth sector within the organization Collaborative work environment that values diverse experiences and perspectives Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.