Senior Manager, Business Development

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 163,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch is hiring a Senior Manager of Business Development to source, negotiate, and close strategic partnerships across tech and media. You will lead multiple engagements, build business cases, and collaborate with product, legal, marketing, partnerships, and sales to drive growth.

Based in New York, you will report to the Director of Business Development and work with cross-functional teams to design deal structures, analyze financials, and close high-impact collaborations with major tech

Qualifications

• Experience developing, negotiating and executing business agreements.
• 7+ years in business development, B2B partnerships, product/platform partnerships, and/or GTM management.
• Understanding of Twitch products and business model.
• Ability to develop recommendations in highly ambiguous environments.
• Experience with technical product teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify, source, and close high-impact partnership agreements with diverse companies.
• Lead multiple engagements across categories from sourcing to go-to-market with financials and reporting.
• Explore new business categories with sizing, financial projections, and risk mitigation.
• Build external partner relationships aligned with goals and strategies.
• Articulate product vision and advise Twitch units using market and customer insights.

Skills

Business development

Partnerships

Financial modeling

Cross-functional

Deal structuring

Education

Top-tier degree

Job description

Job ID: 10495346 | Twitch Interactive, Inc. - D48

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to onLinkedInand X, and discover the projects we’re solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.

About the Role

Come create the future of live streaming at Twitch! As a member of Twitch’s Business Development team, you’ll use your industry and product acumen, existing network, and partnership knowledge to support new product initiatives and develop new opportunities with strategic B2B partners that benefit Twitch communities.

To support our growth, we are looking for an accomplished, motivated, and data-driven Senior Manager of Business Development who is a detail-oriented problem solver, thrives in ambiguity, and delivers results with limited oversight. The ideal candidate will have experience with relationship building, financial analysis/modeling, designing creative deal structures, and closing complex partnerships by working with cross-functional partners including product, legal, marketing, partnerships, and sales. You will report to the Director of Business Development and manage new and existing Twitch partnerships, which may include opportunities with other major tech companies, consumer services and products, payments, distribution partners, and more.

You can work in San Francisco, CA.

You Will

• Both independently and collaboratively identify, source, and close a variety of high impact partnership agreements with a diverse variety of companies. This includes developing strategy within a sector by applying relevant data points to make informed decisions and bring senior leadership on board from initial negotiations through execution to ensure successful long-term partnerships.
• Lead multiple engagements simultaneously across business categories (net-new and existing) from sourcing to go-to-market. This includes driving financial modeling, legal reviews, co-marketing discussions, and appropriate internal reporting including P&L management.
• Explore new business categories and growth opportunities, supported by a business case with sizing and financial projections, reasons to believe, success measures, risk mitigation, and recommendations.
• Build external partner relationships quickly, including working backwards from both companies’ goals with an understanding of needs, visions, and strategy on both sides.
• Articulate product vision and strategies to both internal and external partners, and advise Twitch business units by contextualizing relevant insights based on customer feedback, market insights, and data analysis.

Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Amazon Employee Discount

Basic Qualifications

• Experience developing, negotiating and executing business agreements
• 7+ years of experience in business development, B2B partnerships, product and platform partnerships, and/or partnership GTM management.
• An understanding of Twitch's products and its business model.
• The ability to develop recommendations in highly ambiguous environments.
• Experience and comfortability working with technical product teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in technology or media & entertainment, preferred.
• Avid Twitch user as a creator or viewer and passionate about Twitch communities and the creator economy.
• Top-tier academic degree and/or advanced degree.

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

USA, CA, SAN FRANCISCO - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually