Spotify is seeking a Senior Strategy & Operations Analyst to join our dynamic Global Affairs Strategy & Operations team.

Reporting to the Associate Director, Strategy & Operations, the Senior Strategy & Operations Analyst will be responsible for driving projects, as well as supporting the Strategy & Operations team on large, complex cross-functional initiatives that provide strategic solutions through analytics, problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

You will own, frame and execute initiatives for Global Affairs. In addition, by supporting the broader team with project set up, management and other execution tasks, you will enable the achievement of the company’s most critical strategic goals and bets. 

What You'll Do:

• Frame initiatives by understanding business objectives, contributing teams, scope, approach and outcomes
• Formulate appropriate action plans to achieve desired outcomes
• Capture qualitative and quantitative data needed for input into analyses to help drive insights and make evidence based decisions
• Synthesize data to present in a clear, digestible formats
• Support the team in the flawless execution of time critical projects by utilizing agile and waterfall methodologies as appropriate
• Drive alignment and accountability between cross-functional stakeholders

Who You Are:

• Bachelor degree with specialization in business or related field of study
• 2+ years of experience in consulting, strategy, operations and program management.
• Familiarity with high growth or tech company operations preferred.
• Proven experience with using project management methodologies and tools; PMP and/ or CSM certification preferred.
• Excellent PowerPoint and Google Slides skills
• Excellent Excel and Google Sheet skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Understands different formats of communication and can identify appropriate format and content fit for purpose
• Proven experience brainstorming potential innovative ideas, framing project objectives, scope, approach, deliverables/ definitions of done and executing the idea through to completion.
• Familiarity with systems, process reengineering, decision making frameworks and/ or analysis design.
• Experience working with a variety of business partners
• A driver personality, biased towards action, a simplifier - constantly pushing toward clarity and delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and effect change.
• You embody the Spotify values: innovative, collaborative, sincere, passionate, playful.

Where You'll Be:

• We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
• Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location
• Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here.
• Working hours? We operate within the EST time zone for collaboration 

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 345 million users.

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.