Sr Strategic Analytics and Operations Manager

Palo Alto NetworksSanta Clara, CA
11d$153,000 - $247,500

About The Position

As the Sr. Manager of Strategic Analytics and Operations, you will hold a pivotal, high-visibility role collaborating across Strategy, Post-Sales and Cross functional teams (Services, Product, Engineering, IT, Sales, Operations). You will be a direct thought partner to senior leadership, using data-driven insights to solve the most complex challenges facing the business. You will lead high-impact initiatives that shape our corporate strategy, drive operational excellence, and optimize efficiency at scale. This position is ideal for a leader with a strong analytical background who thrives on structuring complex problems into actionable strategy and is passionate about driving tangible business results.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant work experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, business operations, strategy & operations, business analytics
  • 3+ years experience with SQL, BigQuery, Tableau
  • Robust analytical, quantitative, and modeling skills with a proven ability to synthesize complex information and large datasets into actionable executive-level insights
  • Proven record of leading high-impact initiatives, managing projects, and driving change in a cross-functional environment
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex business and technical concepts effectively to senior leadership
  • A collaborative team player and independent thinker; a self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

  • Hands-on AI experimentation and technology experience preferred
  • Experience in the Enterprise Technology sector is a plus
  • MBA or an advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Math/Statistics, Economics) is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership & Problem Solving: Lead high-value strategic initiatives by structuring and breaking down complex business problems. You will develop and test hypotheses, conduct rigorous analysis (e.g., market sizing, competitive assessments, business/financial models), and deliver clear, compelling recommendations to executive-level audiences.
  • Data-Driven Insights, Analytics, and Visualization: Develop, monitor, and own the critical KPIs and dashboards that guide key business decisions, including , providing actionable insights that empower product, engineering, and finance teams.
  • Operational Excellence: You will design, develop and manage complex projects and large-scale transformations from end to end, ensuring execution and value realization.
  • Cross-Functional Partnership: Work collaboratively across a diverse set of stakeholders, including executive leaders and teams in product, engineering, and finance. Build strong relationships and lead through influence to gather information, co-create deliverables, and drive alignment.
  • Team Leadership & Mentoring: Drive change across the organization by wearing multiple hats (strategy, project management, analytics, and execution). Provide coaching and mentorship to junior members of the team, taking a personal interest in their professional growth.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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