Global Strategy & Planning Associate

Description

The Strategy & Planning Associate role at Otter will deliver high priority strategic initiatives across our organization. Working with teams around the world, this role will apply structured thinking to critical business questions, run deep analyses, generate insights and develop strategic initiatives and projects to support our global operations. 

Examples of activities:

• P&L Management: Partnering with finance to track financial and business performance of the Otter business around the world. 
• Dashboard Building: Build dashboards to compare business performance around the world and tracking results vs business targets
• Project Management: Lead quarterly roadmapping exercise across the different part of the business (e.g. Growth, Launch, Operations, International countries) to set targets and identify objectives and key results for each part of the business
• Cadence Management: Help own business deck preparation and content, own the cadence of strategic meetings with key stakeholders

What we’re looking for:

• 3-5+ years of experience in consulting, business operations, strategy, or related job functions
• SQL proficiency
• Analytical thinking: excellent analytical problem solving skills, instinctively relies on data, able to and excited by manipulating large data sets to uncover solutions and highly focused on executing practical solutions
• Project manager: able to plan and execute on strategic, complex one-off problems, attention to detail, strong follow-through and excellent stakeholder management
• Process Builder / Manager: able to build scalable, highly efficient solutions to complex problems, competent at managing and improving processes on an ongoing basis and using data to monitor and improve performance