SVP, Strategy & Analytics - Business Insider
New York City, NY
About the Job
Business Insider is hiring a SVP, Strategy & Analytics to work closely with our CEO on pivotal decisions and strategies that will drive the company's growth.
Our mission is to inspire action through thought-provoking stories. We help our readers discover the ideas and the people who are changing business, tech, and beyond. Our team members embody and uphold Business Insider's three core values: we are all one team, we are effective, and we strive to get better every day.
The Role & Team:
As SVP, Strategy & Analytics, you will use your keen understanding of data analytics and business acumen to identify strategic opportunities, set goals, design implementation and testing plans, and develop dashboards. Collaborating closely with our executive team, you will have the opportunity to shape critical decisions across our businesses – including advertising, subscriptions, commerce, and partnerships.
The ideal candidate for this role will be a seasoned professional with experience in the media industry, and a track record of unearthing trends and opportunities to drive growth. Your analytical skills will be matched by your ability to translate complex data and long-term trends into clear narratives, with actionable insights at the forefront of your recommendations.
The SVP, Strategy & Analytics reports directly to the CEO of Business Insider.
Key Responsibilities:
- You will be a key member of the leadership team and set the foundation and future direction of the strategy and analytics function.
- You will lead key strategic projects addressing both short-term objectives and Business Insider's long term company goals.
- You will identify and prioritize initiatives that capture opportunities, address challenges, and position the organization for sustainable long-term growth.
- You will regularly make recommendations and provide insight on trends based on a deep understanding of the drivers of the business.
- You will be a trusted partner to the executive team, helping develop and refine our strategies around growth opportunities.
- As the linchpin between data and decision-making, you will be instrumental in elevating Insider's performance, taking charge of core KPI tracking across the company.
The Ideal Candidate Has:
- Background in management consulting.
- Experience and a deep understanding of the media industry and its current landscape.
- Strong analytical and data skills.
- Outstanding communication skills. An ability to communicate complex topics concisely but without over-simplifying.
Salary & Benefits:
- Base Salary: $235,000 - $300,000 (dependent on skills, experience, and competencies)
- Annual bonus based on company performance and personal goals
- Unlimited PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 16 weeks of parental leave
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Matched and vested 401k plan
- Access to resources for financial planning guidance, family planning services, mental health reachout and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Additional benefits include commuter benefits, phone reimbursement, gym membership discounts, and more
This role will be located in the NYC Metro area. This person will come into the NYC office three days a week.
Business Insider is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and, when making employment decisions, does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, nationality or national origin, religion, disability, familial status, and military or veteran status. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.
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