Senior Platform Business Planner - Xbox Devices

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Responsibilities

  • Lead and define product and channel strategy in partnership with other internal teams, forecasting demand across screens and experiences.
  • Develop growth strategies for Xbox Devices with multiple services while collaborating with leaders.
  • Support development of Ecosystem economic models across key endpoint categories or lines of business.
  • Conduct competitive benchmarking and market analysis to identify opportunities building upon audience strategy.
  • Deliver insights for short and long-term business roadmaps.
  • Lead partnerships with customer research and use research to drive business decisions to drive Xbox Devices Long Range Planning.
  • Drive thought leadership around competition and industry trends.
  • Evaluate market conditions and insights to determine offer strategy and pricing.
  • Assess the impact on revenue and business targets.
  • Drive promotion strategy and performance.
  • Lead projects or programs that synthesize data to inform business decisions and drive results.
  • Use business insights and data analysis to inform strategic decision-making and communicate results in a synthesized manner.
  • Serve as an expert accountable for successful cross-organization execution for a plan.
  • Ensure the actual plan is executed and aligned with the overall strategy.
  • Develop appropriate content for different audiences.
  • Create project plans with timelines and milestones to implement readiness strategy into business plans.
  • Identify key stakeholders and implement their feedback and input.
  • Forecast and manage the overall definition, incorporating business drivers into the plan.
  • Identify key performance indicators and metrics for planning and forecasting.
  • Track and drive insights for optimization of offer accountability and satisfaction of customers and partners.
  • Collaborate with a variety of groups through ongoing reviews of performance.

Requirements

  • 5+ years product management, strategy consulting, finance, business/corporate development, or related experience OR equivalent experience.
  • Experience working with engineering, finance, and marketing teams to align product and pricing strategies.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to prepare and deliver executive level presentations.
  • Ability to turn data into a clear and insightful story.
  • Ability to lead and drive cross-functional v-teams to deliver recommendations.
  • MBA or advanced degree in related field preferred.
  • Communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Benefits

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect
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