Senior Business Strategy Manager, Media & Entertainment

Job Requisition ID # 24WD84136

Position: Senior Business Strategy Manager, Media & Entertainment

Company: Autodesk

Autodesk is a global leader in design software technology, providing innovative solutions to help professionals in industries such as engineering, construction, and media entertainment create their best work.

Position Overview

Are you passionate about the media & entertainment industry? Autodesk is seeking a Senior Business Strategy Manager with experience in management consulting and the media entertainment industry. You will drive multiple strategy and growth plans for Autodesk's media entertainment division, requiring a deep understanding of the industry to inform important decisions.

Location: You can be based in Montreal, Toronto, or Vancouver (Hybrid/Remote Options Available) and will report to the Senior Director, M&E Business Strategy.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the strategic planning process for the Media & Entertainment division.
• Collaborate with the industry strategy team to provide insights on industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
• Work with Product, Marketing, and Sales teams to influence and implement growth plans, including successful GTM approaches for new products and platforms.
• Lead market research and analyze data and customer feedback to inform product development and marketing strategies.
• Develop relationships with partners, including executives, customers, and industry associations.
• Utilize consulting expertise to identify strategic opportunities and operational efficiencies.
• Lead plans for new offerings and products, including business model frameworks, pricing strategies, and distribution channels.
• Develop and monitor metrics to evaluate the success of growth plans.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and partners.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience, ideally in investment banking, management consulting, or a strategy & operations role within the gaming or technology industry, with at least 5 years in the M&E industry.
• Expertise in Excel and storytelling using PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced expertise providing relevant advice to senior leaders.
• Recognized as an expert within a discipline, applying knowledge across related fields.
• Ability to lead complex problem-solving efforts and integrate cross-functional processes.
• Proactive in anticipating business challenges and developing solutions.
• Experience influencing leaders and driving functional strategies.
• Ability to lead high-visibility teams or projects.

Salary Transparency

For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $154,700 and $212,740, based on experience and location. Additional compensation includes annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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