Senior Strategy Analyst - Shape Growth & Partnerships

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Activision Publishing in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Senior Analyst, Strategy to partner with executives across the company. You will size new opportunities, evaluate markets, shape portfolio and monetization strategies, and assess potential partnerships or M&A opportunities.

You will drive cross-functional projects with finance, product, marketing, and studios, deliver rigorous analyses, and present clear recommendations to senior leadership as part of Activision's strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience plus 4-year college degree in management consulting, private equity, or corporate development/strategy at a leading TMT company.
• Exceptional quantitative skills and financial acumen.
• Persuasive communication skills, both written and verbal; comfortable interfacing with C-suite on day one.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Self-starter and comfortable with ambiguity; must be self-directed and proactive.
• Interest and passion for interactive entertainment and technology with the ability to learn complex industry topics and processes quickly.

Responsibilities

• Drive organization-wide strategy projects: tackling leadership's top priorities, often spanning multiple franchises, studios, and functions.
• Conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative analyses: synthesizing large volumes of information quickly to solve complex, ambiguous business problems under tight timelines.
• Build consensus and influence decision-making: partnering across cross-functional teams (finance, product, marketing, studios) and presenting recommendations directly to executive and VP audiences.
• Develop deep expertise in the gaming industry and our franchises: understanding how they operate, the markets they compete in, and where the next big opportunity might come from.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Activision Publishing in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Senior Analyst, Strategy to partner with executives across the company. You will size new opportunities, evaluate markets, shape portfolio and monetization strategies, and assess potential partnerships or M&A opportunities.

You will drive cross-functional projects with finance, product, marketing, and studios, deliver rigorous analyses, and present clear recommendations to senior leadership as part of Activision's strategic priorities.