Facebook

Business Planning & Operations Manager - Business Product Marketing, Development

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Facebook is seeking a Manager to join Facebooks Business Planning and Operations team to support the Business Product Marketing, Development organization. The mission of the Business Planning and Operations group is to maximize business performance by being an objective, trusted partner to the Business Product Marketing organization. This person will lead a small team of program managers and partner effectively with leadership across our Global Marketing Solutions (GMS) organization.
Ideal candidates will be exceptional people managers, with an ability to help scale a growing team. They should have excellent judgement and be strong communicators, and have experience leading large scale go-to-market implementations, strategic planning, and operations. Finally, theyll be a strong team player, with a demonstrated ability to partner and drive alignment with stakeholders and support others to achieve shared goals.

Business Planning & Operations Manager - Business Product Marketing, Development Responsibilities

* People Management: Build a high-performing team and coach a small team of program managers to drive key priorities.

* Stakeholder and partner relationship: Serve as a go-to trusted business partner primarily for the Product Marketing organization as well as a single threaded owner leading a few Global Marketing Solutions priorities. Develop strong collaborative relationships across various GMS and Business Product Marketing teams to deliver operational and programmatic support on strategic initiatives.

* Program Management: Drive strategy, alignment and prioritization across the discipline. Identify and structure high priority GMS wide programs by working with business stakeholders, managing communications, overseeing milestones, timelines and leading cross-functional groups to synthesize feedback and deliver on objectives. Establish a regular operating cadence with cross-functional teams to track, communicate, and drive towards set program goals and KPIs. Identify key roadblocks to progress, and work efficiently to remove them.

* Organizational Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in annual business planning, headcount management, key organizational metrics, and other operational projects.

* This is a highly cross-functional role, so a humble attitude and a strong instinct for collaboration across several cross functional teams and a large leadership audience are essential.

Minimum Qualifications

* Bachelors Degree

* 8+ years of work experience in Sales Operations, Business Planning, and/or Strategy consulting, or 6+ years of experience with MBA/Masters degree

* 3+ years experience managing an organization of program managers with experience in hiring and growing teams

* Experience working independently, managing multiple large scale go-to-market projects and driving initiatives in a cross-functional environment

* Experience effectively partnering with leaders from cross-functional teams (e.g.: Engineering, PMO, Product Marketing, Finance teams) to drive end to end execution

* Experience designing and launching org wide scalable processes that promote governance and accountability

* Program management experience including goal setting, action planning, risk management, milestone/action tracking, KPI tracking, progress reporting and communications

* Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working effectively with all organizational levels

Preferred Qualifications

* MBA

* Demonstrated problem solving experience with experience providing business insights and recommendations from data sets

* Demonstrated experience to quickly grasp and present technical content to audiences

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

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