Sr. Manager of Strategy & Planning

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.$175K — $185K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years or Master's Degree with 6+ years of industry experience.
  • Experience in mobile categories with comparable go-to-market strategies.
  • Exceptional strategic planning and analytical capabilities.
  • High proficiency in oral and written communication for diverse audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively towards business objectives.
  • Skills in developing tasks from loosely defined parameters.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the creation of mid-to-long term strategies for the T-Mobile account team.
  • Analyze market intelligence to identify growth opportunities and strategies.
  • Develop executive communication structures and manage strategic discussions.
  • Own and implement revenue acceleration initiatives with sales and marketing teams.
  • Offer strategic insights on mobile industry trends to senior management.
  • Create business cases and explore new business models and partnerships.
  • Manage innovative strategic projects to enhance revenue streams.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Life Insurance and 401(k) plan.
  • Employee Purchase Program for products.
  • Tuition Assistance available after six months.
  • Paid Time Off along with Student Loan Program access after six months.
  • Wellness Incentives and additional perks.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Currently seeking a Strategic Planning & Business innovation Manager to lead and support cross-business initiatives, provide strategic advice to senior management, manage business and strategy planning, and manage strategic projects across the T-Mobile Mobile Account Team. This role will report directly to the Senior Director of Mobile Business Planning and Strategy and will work closely with T-Mobile Account and senior leadership.

Role and Responsibilities

Position Objective

Strategy Development:
  • Create mid-to-long term strategies for T-Mobile account team; develop strategic communications for internal and external audiences
  • Analyze competitive marketplace intelligence; develop strategies and tactics to grow market share
  • Create, develop, and own T-Mobile to Samsung executive wiring structure, including follow-up of cadence, discussion agenda, and action items
  • Create, develop, and own revenue acceleration programs with sales and marketing teams, including analysis and investment strategy based on estimated ROI and confidence level
  • Provide in-depth strategic insights and thought leadership on mobile industry, channel and consumer trends to top management
  • Develop business cases and strategic options based on industry insights, internal capabilities, financial models, and ROI analysis to support planning initiatives
  • Identify, analyze, and develop potential new business models & JBP partnerships that will drive business growth


Strategic Analyses:
  • Provide senior management with timely and insightful analysis on critical competitive threats, movements and strategies with implications and recommended actions
  • Analyze industry, market, and specific sales channels to determine potential impact, set targets and KPIs, and generate recommended action plans
  • Analyze primary, secondary, and third-party sources to create analyses to inform business decisions
  • Provide in-depth analysis of quarterly and annual earnings reports
  • Provide critical analytical support for business decision-making involving SEA and account cross-functional areas, including but not limited to: TAM, install base, source of volume
  • Generate sellout forecasts for competitor models using sensing data and market intelligence to load and maintain internal systems
  • Generate forecasts competitive forecasts, load SMART; maintaining SMART


Strategic Communications:
  • Presentations: Create internal (Samsung) and external (customer) communications on issues relating to the state of the business and of strategic importance
  • Support development of annual strategic framework for innovation of T-Mobile team & business
  • Lead and execute cross-functional meetings & workshops of strategic importance
  • Manage weekly reporting to SEA/HQ
  • Own key drive period and product launch reporting, and other events reporting to SEA/ HQ


Strategic Projects:
  • Manage new and innovative strategic projects that help develop new streams of revenue and grow the business.
  • Support legal and contract teams in negotiating terms and conditions related to any new agreement required for the project.
  • Work with different teams, both internal and external, to develop and establish new processes.
  • Regularly update all stakeholders, identify roadblocks and issues and solicit appropriate team and leadership engagement for resolution.


Skills and Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor' Degree with 8+ years of industry experience or 6+ years with Master's Degree. Experience in mobile categories with similar go-to-market strategies desired.
  • Exceptional strategic planning and analytical skills, financial acumen, organizational planning required.
  • A proven self-starter, he/she must be a highly motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good business judgment, and high managerial leadership potential.
  • Outstanding proficiency in both oral and written communication modes for both internal and external personnel at various levels.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and problem-solving skills for both internal and external discussions.
  • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with all assigned levels within and outside the company.
  • Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple assignments and projects.
  • Work independently and in a team environment in order to achieve business objectives, personal and team goals, and complete assignments within established timeframes and specifications.
  • The ability to develop tasks and work assignments, sometimes based on vaguely defined objectives and parameters


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The salary range for this role is expected to be between $175,000 and $185,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.

Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.

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