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Business Analyst Manager - ADS - 809498 Job

Job Field: Accounting / Finance Jobs
Location: BELLEVUE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Job Category:Finance<BR>Location:Bellevue, WA, US<BR>Job ID:809498-93641<BR>Division:Finance<BR><BR><BR>Business Overview<BR>Online advertising is a rapidly growing area, driven by increasing consumer engagement with online media, growth in e-commerce, and improved ROI from online advertising products. The Online Services Division (OSD) of Microsoft is a leader in the industry that''s well positioned to capitalize on market opportunities, including search, display, communications and advertising platforms. The broad range of OSD products includes Bing, MSN, Mobile, and Microsoft Advertising solutions.<BR><BR>Our search engine Bing has consistently increased market share in the US since launch and has completed the first stage of the Search Alliance implementation with Yahoo, providing paid and algorithmic search results to Yahoo''s North American based search queries. Microsoft and Nokia also recently announced a comprehensive partnership in the mobile ecosystem, with Bing being the provider of search services across all of Nokia''s devices and services.<BR><BR>Microsoft Advertising is responsible for Search monetization of Bing/Yahoo traffic and Display monetization of MSFT Content and partner properties (e.g. MSN, WL, Xbox Live, Skype). Microsoft Advertising determines the competitive feature set for the ad platform, the strategy and structure of the sales channel, and the framework/operating practices around yield optimization. It manages the P&L''s that optimize the investment in advertiser platforms and sales channels to create long-term shareholder value.<BR><BR>Job Summary<BR>OSD Finance is looking for a talented finance professional to play an important role within the division''s Display advertising business. The Business Analyst Manager position offers opportunities to deliver high impact, business insights at an important time in the evolution of our global advertising business. The successful candidate will have a passion for (1) delivering insights that help drive better business decisions, (2) anticipating financial opportunities and risks, and providing innovative and actionable recommendations, (3) effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment<BR><BR>Key Responsibilities<BR>Develop and maintain management reporting of key performance metrics, and deliver insights that enable the Display advertising team to make better strategic and operational decisions. Review financial results and present them to management.<BR>Execute planning, budgeting and forecasting processes, including quarterly forecasts, and annual and long range plans. Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver plans that optimally balance business growth and financial management.<BR>Analyze growth opportunities, including partnerships, business models, and products. Develop financial models and analytical frameworks that encompass understanding of risk and return, and sensitivity analysis.<BR>Perform market and competitive analysis, including market sizing and sh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    </font></td>
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