What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Manager, Strategy and Ops position at Twitch Interactive, Inc. - D48?
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About Us:
Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.
We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
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 Will
Strategic Analysis & Planning
Program & Project Management
Data Analysis & Insights
Leadership & Influence
Perks
Key job responsibilities
About Us:
Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.
We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
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 Will
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
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
Key job responsibilities
- 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
- Stakeholder Management: Ability to build trust and influence without direct authority
- Adaptability: Comfort with ambiguity and ability to pivot quickly as priorities evolve
- Intellectual Curiosity: Passion for learning, asking tough questions, and challenging assumptions
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree
- 6 years of professional experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or related strategic/analytical roles
- 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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
Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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