Strategy Associate, Youtube

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, or Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.

• 3 years of experience in professional services (e.g., consulting, investment banking) or a corporate strategy role.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience communicating and influencing a range of audiences, including C-level executives.

• Experience in consumer Internet and media industries.

• Experience with SQL.

• Excellent business acumen, financial modeling, spreadsheet software, and presentation software skills.

• Excellent problem-solving and analysis skills.

About the job

The YouTube Strategy, Analytics and Finance (SAF) team's mission is to make YouTube more valuable by identifying and steering the business towards the opportunities, guiding the organization to make the best possible decisions, and enabling effective implementation with trusted risk management.

As a member of the SAF team, you will work closely with YouTube leadership across the product, engineering, and business organizations to address issues and opportunities across the company, help chart the long-term direction for YouTube, and provide analytics and decision support for the planning and steering of the business.

In this role, you will drive our team's initiatives forward, developing the robust answers for YouTube's strategic priorities. You will manage projects commissioned by the leadership at YouTube, apply critical thinking, analyze data and synthesize recommendations on business decisions, and catalyze launches with cross-functional teams. You will collaborate with our leadership and work with colleagues across functions, including YouTube's Product, Business, Engineering, Partnerships, Marketing, Sales teams and more.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun - and we do it all together.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $108,000-$158,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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Responsibilities

• Work on the priorities of YouTube's leadership and determine how to solve the company's opportunities and most challenging issues.

• Structure, launch and drive strategy work streams, including developing hypotheses, designing work plans, conducting analysis, analyzing market trends, assessing business drivers and operating metrics.

• Prepare presentations and communicate findings to YouTube's leadership and the broader organization.

• Work with cross-functional teams to align on recommendations, financial and headcount investments, launch plans, and enable a transition to long-term owners.

• Be a culture-carrier for the team.

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