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The role is open to Sunnyvale, San Francisco or New York.
At LinkedIn, we trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and our teams. This role offers a hybrid work option, meaning you can both work from home and commute to a LinkedIn office, depending on what’s best for you and when it is important for your team to be together.
Do you want to solve complex problems, drive high impact initiatives and partner with senior leaders to bring them to fruition?
The LinkedIn Monetization Strategy & Operations team is looking for a strategy and planning lead to accelerate growth across our Sales Solutions business. This individual will work closely with leaders in our marketing, sales, and operations organizations to lead the annual/long-range planning processes and define monetization strategies. This lead will gather deep data insights to identify opportunities and drive decision making. This role is a high impact, high visibility role within the organization.
If you’re excited about leading the planning process for one of the largest growth programs at LinkedIn, have expertise in data-driven decision making, and want to be part of a company that is redefining how professionals succeed, LinkedIn would love to talk to you.
Be part of a collaborative, world class team that uses pricing as a strategic lever to drive sustainable monetization growth globally for LinkedIn Sales Solutions.
Responsibilities:
Build and maintain financial models for annual and long-range planning process
Lead 1-2 monetization strategy initiatives and share strategic recommendations with executives
Identify and prioritize opportunities to accelerate penetration, generate sustainable growth and enable strategic outcomes via monetization strategy
Create analytical models to size potential future opportunities and evaluate impact of existing GTM initiatives
Drive process improvements and scaled performance in planning and reporting
Own forecasting models and updates to Monetization leadership and Sales leadership
Build productive relationships and feedback loops with Legal, Finance, Sales and Product teams
Leverage hypothesis-driven analyses to identify and evaluate opportunities
Basic Qualifications
4+ years in finance, pricing, sales operations, management consulting, or other analytical role
BA/BS degree in economics, management science, business, applied math, statistics, finance, analytics, accounting, engineering or related field
4+ years of experience with Excel and data analysis
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or other advanced technical degree
Professional experience in financial modeling, data analysis, and the ability to see beyond the numbers to drive sound decision-making, preferably in the enterprise software/SaaS space
Proficiency with data analysis and/or visualizations—including directing work in Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI
Strategic and creative problem-solver who loves to tackle complex challenges in a collaborative team environment
Strong communication skills - storytelling and giving presentations – and executive presence to drive decisions with senior management
Leadership skills - Ability to inspire and influence cross-functional partners and drive decision making among senior executives
Experience working with and serving as a trusted advisor to sales leaders (B2B enterprise preferred) as trusted advisor to sales team
Suggested Skills:
Microsoft Excel
SQL
Storytelling with Data
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The pay range for this role is $98,000-$153,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
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