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The Strategy & Operations Manager at Twitch will be responsible for strategic planning, performance tracking, and ad-hoc projects and analyses across the business.  This role involves developing strategies and recommendations, conducting data analysis and research, managing cross-functional projects, designing performance dashboards, and presenting findings to senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, experience in management consulting or a related field, and a passion for problem-solving within the digital entertainment industry.  The role requires collaboration with various business units, including go-to-market, product, and finance teams.

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<div class="job__description body"><div><h3><strong>About Us</strong></h3>
<p>Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.</p>
<p>We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on <a class="c-link" href="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchLinkedinJD" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchLinkedinJD" data-sk="tooltip_parent">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchTwitterJD" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchTwitterJD" data-sk="tooltip_parent">X</a>,&nbsp; and discover the projects we’re solving on our&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchBlogJD" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchBlogJD" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Blog</a>. Be sure to explore our&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchInterviewingJD" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://link.twitch.tv/TwitchInterviewingJD" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Interviewing Guide</a>&nbsp;to learn how to ace our interview process.</p>
<h3><strong>About the Role</strong></h3>
<p>Come shape the future of Twitch! Twitch is a leading distributor of live content worldwide and we are looking for a Manager to join our Strategy &amp; Operations team.</p>
<p>The Strategy &amp; Operations team is responsible for strategic planning, performance tracking, and ad-hoc projects and analyses across our business. The team works across various business units and is core to the decision-making and success of Twitch. As a member of the team, you will develop strategies, recommendations, and insights to influence Twitch’s future.</p>
<p>You have a demonstrated ability to think strategically and analytically about business, product, and technical challenges. You can dig into details, keep the big picture in mind, work collaboratively in a high performing team, and communicate compelling insights and recommendations. A passion for problem solving with a keen sense of ownership, initiative, drive, and scrappiness is a must.</p>
<p>You will report to our Senior Manager of Strategy &amp; Operations, based in our San Francisco, CA office.</p>
<h3><strong>You Will:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Uncover business problems and opportunities, ideate on potential solutions, and structure business cases to evaluate them</li>
<li>Create strategic recommendations through synthesis of data, internal and external research, analysis, and hypothesis testing</li>
<li>Manage cross-functional projects and effectively collaborate with teams across all of Twitch’s business units (e.g.&nbsp; go-to-market, product, finance, etc.)</li>
<li>Own analysis and modeling of key strategic projects</li>
<li>Design, monitor, and analyze business reports and performance tracking dashboards</li>
<li>Present work, build consensus, and effectively influence senior-level stakeholders</li>
<li>Lead and contribute to business plans, long-term strategies, resource allocation, and goal setting</li>
<li>Work with cross-functional analysts to make sure the right data is being collected to answer the right questions</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>You Have:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>3-5+ years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, and / or business operations</li>
<li>Ability to drive action around complex business problems in a prompt, efficient manner with minimal direction and little oversight on a day-to-day basis</li>
<li>Ability to process large information sets with a strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skillset (e.g., Excel modeling, issue prioritization, strategic framing)</li>
<li>Exceptional oral and written communication skills</li>
<li>Understanding of financial P&amp;Ls</li>
<li>Desire to succeed in a demanding, innovative, and entrepreneurial environment</li>
<li>Interest and passion for content and digital entertainment</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Bonus Points</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>5+ years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, and / or business operations</li>
<li>Familiarity with digital content, video streaming, or OTT</li>
<li>Experience writing SQL queries</li>
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<h3><strong>Perks</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, Vision &amp; Disability Insurance</li>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Maternity &amp; Parental Leave</li>
<li>Flexible PTO</li>
<li>Amazon Employee Discount</li>
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<p><em>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</em></p>
<p><em>Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</em>&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Job ID: TW8766</p></div><div class="job__pay-ranges"><div class="pay-range"><div class="description"><div class="body"><span><p><em>Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on <span id="3af18e1d2e3837c05ac0e4a52331c5ef" class="editor-module-hl-blue-underline">a number of</span> factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related <span id="b8de9d5adb6a66ea25df11615fd4e30d" class="editor-module-hl-blue-underline">knowledge, skills, and experience</span>. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, <span id="71513b4d286ef926fdf5aae0d1e3304d" class="editor-module-hl-blue-underline">and/or</span> other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more">https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more</a>. <span id="3a1fb2f5ea1f5a873e4b2784215e6ce0" class="editor-module-hl-blue-solid">Applicants</span> should apply <span id="992110fc73e8c0db8c662088b41ecfd3" class="editor-module-hl-blue-solid">via</span> our internal or external career site.</em></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p></span></div></div><p class="body body--medium">US Pay Per Year</p><p class="body">$83,100 - $177,800 USD</p></div></div></div>

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Cause & FX seeks a Senior Compositing Artist with 5+ years' experience in feature film/episodic series.  Responsibilities include leading high-quality digital composite creation, integrating live-action and CGI, performing advanced compositing tasks (tracking, matte extraction, color grading),  proficient digital matte painting, and mentoring junior team members.  The ideal candidate possesses advanced Nuke proficiency, strong artistic skills, basic Python scripting (advantageous), LookDev expertise, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. This is a 12-month contract opportunity based in New Zealand or Australia.

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><h3><strong>WELCOME TO CAUSE &amp; FX!</strong></h3><p>Ranked as the 6th fastest-growing company in New Zealand according to The Deloitte Fast 50 awards, Cause and FX has quickly become a leading independent VFX studio in the country. Our studio is celebrated for its dynamic atmosphere and a team of committed artists known for consistently delivering exceptional work. We have gained the trust of major film and TV studios worldwide, working on notable projects such as Midnight at the Pera Palace, Mosquito Coast, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and most recently Twisted Metal. We embrace innovation and state-of-the-art technologies while nurturing the growth and potential of our team. Our mutual commitment fuels our motivation, and we warmly welcome individuals who share the same level of passion and dedication.</p><p></p><p>We pride ourselves on a family-like culture that emphasizes respect, collaboration, and empowerment. Our diverse team is driven by passion and unique talents, resulting in an unstoppable creative force. As committed as we are to delivering exceptional work, we also foster an environment of laughter, fun, and adventure. Weekly quizzes, Fromage Fridays, and project wrap-up parties help us unwind amidst the everyday hustle.</p><p>Curious about our past work? Visit <a tabindex="0" data-role="button-link" class="button--2de5X button--14TuV tertiary--1JsWJ external" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://causeandfx.nz/">https://causeandfx.nz</a></p><p></p><h3><strong>THIS OPPORTUNITY:</strong></h3><p>We’re on the lookout for a Senior Compositing Artist who’s as passionate as we are about creating jaw-dropping, photoreal VFX! If you love seamlessly blending elements, pushing creative boundaries, and collaborating with an incredible team to bring our shared vision to life, this is the role for you! Bring your talent, drive, and keen eye for consistency, and let’s create something extraordinary!</p><p><em><strong>-For our exciting upcoming projects, we’re focusing on reviewing applications from New Zealand and Australia. This position offers a fantastic 12-month contract opportunity!-</strong></em></p><p></p></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><h3><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO:</strong></h3><ul> <li>Lead creation of high-quality digital composites and visual effects for film and episodic productions.</li> <li>Integrate live action and CGI, ensuring alignment with client vision and VFX supervisor direction.</li> <li>Perform advanced compositing tasks (tracking, matte extraction, element layering, color grading).</li> <li>Showcase an advanced proficiency in digital matte painting, texture painting, and paint/roto work.</li> <li>Collaborate with VFX Supervisors and Leads on creative, technical approaches, and shot consistency.</li> <li>Create, develop and refine shot aesthetics through look development, providing templates.</li> <li>Mentor junior team members, ensuring efficient workflows and timely delivery of high-quality shots.</li> </ul><p></p><h3><strong>WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:</strong></h3><ul> <li>⁠5+ years of experience as a Compositor in Feature Film and/or Episodic Series, with advanced Nuke proficiency (Gizmos, Groups).</li> <li>Strong artistic skills, with expertise in cinematography, color science, and compositing best practices.</li> <li>Basic scripting in Python is an advantage.</li> <li>Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.</li> <li>Experience with LookDev, and template setup.</li> <li>Effective collaboration with VFX Supervisors, Leads, and team members on creative and technical aspects.</li> <li>Excellent communication, leadership, and time management, ensuring smooth collaboration and meeting deadlines.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-benefits-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-benefits"><h2 id="job-benefits-title">Benefits</h2><div><p></p><ul> <li> <strong>Exciting &amp; Award-Winning Projects:</strong> Join New Zealand’s leading independent VFX studio and collaborate on diverse, high-profile film and TV projects that push creative boundaries and have earned industry recognition for excellence.</li> <li> <strong>A Studio That Cares:</strong> Work, Play &amp; Stay Connected! We’re all about creating a collaborative and engaging space, whether you're in the studio or working remotely. Enjoy ping pong, foosball, and free coffee, tea, beers, smoothies, and snacks to keep you fueled. We also make time to unwind with weekly quizzes, Fromage Friday, team engagement initiatives, studio celebrations, and lunches at a local craft beer venue ensuring everyone, near or far, stays connected and included in the fun!</li> <li> <strong>Dedicated People &amp; Culture Team:</strong> We have a dedicated People &amp; Culture team committed to supporting career growth and fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and engaged.<br> </li> </ul><p><em>-At Cause &amp; FX we promote a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we do. At Cause and FX everybody’s welcome.-&nbsp;</em></p><p></p><h3><strong>WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS:&nbsp;</strong></h3><p>If you’re feeling excited and you have the experience and passion for this role, then we encourage you to apply! Our Talent team is looking forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you soon. We can't wait to hear from you!</p><p></p></div></section>