Manager, Market Development (Wearables)

The Wearables team focuses on achieving our vision of building the next computing platform. Our strategic work optimizes the achievement of that goal across the product group and across devices.

We are looking for a leader who will be responsible for growing our business and driving execution with key product and business group functions. We are in a unique moment of growing momentum for Wearables, with several vital shifts in our business focus. This high visibility role will be accountable for ensuring our investments have compelling business cases and facilitating cross-functional leadership decisions on our product and technology portfolio.Manager, Market Development (Wearables) Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive strategies to support the launch of our products
• Provide critical support on unplanned high-priority projects, working through ambiguity to create structure and execution plans in a time-sensitive environment
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities, challenges, and trends in target markets
• Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data sets to identify trends and patterns
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders supporting the success of the Wearables business to ensure tight alignment of strategy and execution
• Build strategic capabilities (e.g., data-driven processes, frameworks, analytical tools, etc.) to identify and prioritize business development opportunities and drive the Wearables mission forward
• Identify and resolve critical program risks, particularly with an eye toward external factors like industry trends and partners
• Lead work across teams to inform annual planning, investment strategy, prioritization, and other ongoing business priorities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, strategy, management consulting, product management, portfolio operations, or a technical field
• 12+ years of business experience, including experience managing cross-functional and global teams in the technology, internet, or media industries
• Experience working directly with partners and stakeholders at all levels, including executive and C-suite level
• Proven track record of delivering results with large-scale, cross-functional projects
• Experience influencing decision making amongst executive level stakeholders from a variety of cross-functional teams
• Experience creating structure and execution plans from multiple sources of information in an ambiguous, deadline-focused environment
• Understanding of the wearables industry and market trends
• Experience with consumer technology brands

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in business, law, strategy, management consulting, product management, portfolio operations, or a technical field
• Experience working on market development for wearables brands/products

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$189,000/year to $258,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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