Business Operations Specialist

Job Description

The Job

The Business Operations Specialist (Strategic Initiatives) will focus on bringing structure to uncharted, undefined territory, focusing primarily on special projects that enable the growth and scalability of HBO Max. You will identify opportunity, adeptly navigate ambiguity, build strong bridges between teams, and deliver repeatable, scalable processes that serve the evolving needs of our cross functional partners and the business as a whole.

The Daily

Biz Ops' roles and scope will evolve as the business does - adaptability and a wholehearted willingness to pivot and take on whatever is needed is essential.
• Report into the team overseeing Biz Ops' involvement in all new strategic initiatives, driving the expansion and enhancement of HBO Max
• Support our cross-functional partners and your fellow Biz Ops team members through new initiatives with clear strategic planning and execution
• Aid in the development of scalable and repeatable operations and processes; consistently monitor and enhance current practices across the business, including process, tools, and communications plans
• Create and present impactful business-case storytelling for executives and stakeholders
• Identify opportunities for improved efficiencies across the organization and design + implement solutions
• Develop strong, trusted relationships with all of our cross-functional partners, securing necessary buy-in from diverse stakeholders

The Essentials
• 2-3 years of experience in business operations or as a management consultant; experience scaling a start-up and/or familiarity with streaming services a plus.
• Efficient executor with strategic chops: You create and implement a plan while keeping the bigger picture in mind. You have a proven ability to transform ambiguity to clarity.
• Concise, effective communicator: You enjoy telling stories, distilling complex concepts and analysis into clear recommendations and crisp stories. You are a clear verbal and written communicator, developing structured, logical presentations, emails, Excel models, etc.
• Flexible team player: You are energized by rapidly-evolving environments and have the versatility to play a variety of roles to get the job done. One day you might be designing a process; the next, conducting a current state assessment; and the next, developing an Excel model.
• Self-motivated and accountable: You are able to drive projects autonomously from conception through to execution.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills: You default to collaboration, able to navigate highly cross-functional environments diplomatically and successfully. You lead with kindness and empathy while driving toward results.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-roowy6-18-188-61-223-42 in your application.