Strategy & Business Operations Manager

$122,000 - $153,000/Yr

BEDI Partnerships - Denver, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Denver, CO

About the position

The Strategy & Business Operations Manager at Udemy plays a crucial role in shaping the company's future by partnering with leaders across the organization to drive strategic initiatives and improve business operations. This position requires a deep understanding of Udemy's business landscape and involves working cross-functionally to accelerate growth and tackle mission-critical projects. The role is designed for a highly organized and ambitious individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to tackle complex problems to enable long-term success.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of Udemy's business and competitive landscape.
• Identify, evaluate, and drive strategic initiatives that align with our goals and strategy, focusing on long-term value creation.
• Dive into business performance and operational processes to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions with cross-functional partners.
• Develop robust strategic recommendations based on data analysis, competitive analysis, market trends, and customer needs.
• Leverage qualitative and quantitative insights to drive strategic decision-making with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to build capability to monitor progress against corporate strategy and roadmap.
• Continuously evaluate new market trends and competitive threats to identify opportunities and risks.

Requirements

• Minimum 4+ years of work experience in management consulting or 6+ years of work experience in business operations, corporate strategy, and/or business analytics.
• MBA or advanced degree.

Nice-to-haves

• Self-starter who can learn on the fly, manage through ambiguity, and handle multiple priorities.
• Strong business acumen, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to look at an issue from multiple angles and think broadly about the big picture.
• Experience with data analysis and developing data-driven solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to form effective relationships across all functions and at all levels throughout the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to distill complex issues into structured frameworks, develop concrete action plans, and motivate cross-functional partners to execute against them.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully implement new and redesign existing processes at scale.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance