Zillow

Senior Strategic Planning Manager

Zillow

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaConnecticutUnited States

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Salary

💰 $109,000 - $174,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Develop a deep understanding of one or more of Zillow’s businesses, key performance drivers, and cross-functional improvement opportunities
  • Become a subject matter expert
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales/GTM, Product, Pricing, Marketing, Service, Finance, etc.) to understand business priorities and shape strategies to achieve our goals
  • Drive our annual operating plan including goal setting, performance management, and executive-level monthly/quarterly business reviews
  • Establish and maintain key business metrics (inputs/outputs), and develop sophisticated forecast models to project results and measure gaps to plan
  • Proactively develop insights and recommendations to improve performance
  • Present findings and options effectively to an executive audience to drive decisions
  • Analyze business, operational, or customer data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities
  • Demonstrate expert proficiency in analytical tools (SQL, Tableau, DataBricks, etc.)
  • Collaborate with data engineering, BI, and data science to build advanced analytics and real-time performance dashboards
  • Drive key business operations to serve the needs of our cross-functional partners
  • Maintain an understanding of competitor or industry trends

Requirements

  • 7+ years work experience
  • Recent experience in Strategy, Planning, or GTM in a Technology, Software, or SaaS setting
  • Background in Management Consulting is a plus
  • Highly proficient in SQL and visualization software (e.g., Tableau)
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantitative business analysis and forecasting
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
  • Experience driving performance metrics, annual planning processes, and facilitating executive-level business reviews
  • Outstanding communicator, capable of presenting complex financial and business data and insights to C-level executives
  • Highly collaborative, thrives working in fast-paced environments with stakeholders across every function (product, engineering, marketing, sales, finance, analytics, etc.)
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Equity awards based on experience, performance, and location
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLdata analysisforecastingquantitative analysisperformance metricsbusiness planningbusiness reviewsdata visualizationadvanced analyticsforecast models
Soft Skills
analytical problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationpresentation skillsstrategic thinkinginsight developmentstakeholder managementexecutive-level engagementadaptabilityteamwork