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  • Job Full-time Senior & Expert Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy

Requirements

  • 10+ years of work experience in Management Strategy Consulting or corporate strategy/Sales Planning & Operations, or 8+ years of experience with MBA/Master's degree
  • Problem solving and analysis skills, experience solving complex business problems (retail, telco, operational, organizational), and to drive projects from strategy to execution.
  • BA/BS in an analytical field (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business or related field)
  • Leadership and influencing skills, can lead/influence stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Knowledge of organizational dynamics, change management, and process improvement
  • Strong project management capabilities
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA or graduate degree in an analytical field
  • Experience with consumer retail
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and drive initiatives in a cross-functional environment
  • Experience working with or in support of diverse communities

Responsibilities

  • Drive streamlined and efficient processes (e.g., reporting, prioritization) to further streamline rhythm of the business and team launch activities
  • Manage global initiatives whilst working with the regional teams and also drive alignment and develop projects at regional level that have potential to scale at a global level
  • Improve operational excellence through identification and execution of initiatives that create efficiency, remove obstacles, or create improved processes and approaches to the business. This includes identifying ways in which tools can be built and deployed to improve workflows
  • Support sales teams on medium/long-term planning including deep analytics of business potential Business partnership with key leaders
  • Build cross-functional relationships and be able to establish resources to help solve complex interdisciplinary problems on behalf of the business

What is the primary role of the Business Planning & Operations Lead in Reality Labs?

The primary role of the Business Planning & Operations Lead in Reality Labs is to bridge the technical and business worlds, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to bring Metaverse Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality products to consumers worldwide. The lead is responsible for providing leadership to chart strategic direction in line with the company's overall roadmaps while delivering sales-focused capabilities that meet both near- and long-term business needs.

What types of initiatives will the Business Planning & Operations Lead be involved in?

The Business Planning & Operations Lead will be involved in identifying and driving critical projects and strategic initiatives to support growth, maximizing business performance, supporting the operational cadence to surface business insights, and improving operational excellence through the execution of initiatives that create efficiency and enhance processes.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include driving streamlined processes, managing global initiatives while ensuring regional alignment, improving operational excellence, supporting sales teams on medium/long-term planning, and building cross-functional relationships to solve complex interdisciplinary problems.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this role?

The minimum qualifications for this role include 10+ years of work experience in Management Strategy Consulting or corporate strategy/Sales Planning & Operations (or 8+ years with an MBA/Master's degree), strong problem-solving and analytical skills, a BA/BS in an analytical field, leadership and influencing skills, knowledge of organizational dynamics and process improvement, and strong project management capabilities.

Is an MBA or graduate degree preferred for this position?

Yes, while a BA/BS in an analytical field is a minimum requirement, an MBA or graduate degree in an analytical field is preferred for this position.

What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?

Preferred experience includes a background in consumer retail, managing multiple concurrent projects, and driving initiatives in a cross-functional environment, as well as experience working with or in support of diverse communities.

How does Meta support employee development and well-being?

Meta offers a range of benefits and compensation packages, which are determined by an individual's skills, qualifications, experience, and location. This includes base compensation, potential bonuses, equity, and sales incentives, along with various benefits aimed at supporting employee development and well-being.

Will the Business Planning & Operations Lead collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the Business Planning & Operations Lead will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and key leaders to drive alignment and develop projects at the regional level that have the potential to scale globally.

What type of mindset is desirable for a candidate in this position?

The ideal candidate should possess a strong analytical and consultative mindset, be detail-oriented, have problem-solving abilities, and demonstrate a passion for scaling operations, particularly in the context of the Metaverse vision.

What industries should candidates be familiar with to excel in this role?

Candidates should ideally be familiar with industries such as retail and telecommunications, as well as possess experience in business strategy and sales planning and operations.

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