Senior Manager of Strategy & Operations, eBay
$142.4-232.3k
Leading online marketplace
Job no longer available
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$142.4-232.3k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- 9+ years of related experience, including 2+ years at a credible management consulting firm, investment bank, or in a corporate strategy or business operations role at a major technology corporation
- BA/BS or equivalent experience required, MBA or similar graduate degree preferred
- Track record of strategic leadership, structured thinking, as well as ability to prioritize against multiple initiatives
- Ability to blend strategic and big picture thinking with hands-on execution
- Strong cross-functional leader who is also recognized as a collaborator and partner
- Data-driven approach to planning and decision making. Comfortable and hands-on with data, analytics, and modeling
- Experience working and partnering with a Product org - preferred
What the job involves
- We are looking to hire a Senior Manager, Strategy & Ops within the Product organization
- This individual will report to the Director, Strategy & Operations (Product) and will help drive critical initiatives that will drive growth for our business and value for our customers
- This includes working closely with product management, engineering, design, and business leads, as well as other partners such as finance and marketing
- This is an individual contributor role encouraged to drive strategic direction and execution of multiple initiatives globally in a matrix organization
- Support short-term and long-term strategic direction and key critical initiatives within our business with a data-driven approach. This may include identification, case development, presenting to partners, and delivery of key strategic projects
- Work with our Product Managers and other team members (e.g., business, engineering, user research, analytics) to shape our future product roadmap and drive business growth
- Collaborate with essential team members and partners across eBay to ensure effective product/business planning and smooth execution
- Understand product and business performance and key drivers in buyer and seller funnels, as well as broader market dynamics and competitive landscape - identifying and completing various strategic opportunities
- Build and own executive-ready presentations on strategy and operational updates
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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