Manager, Business Strategy (Mattel Digital Studios)
Core
Shape long-term strategic roadmaps for Mattel Digital Studios (MDS) by developing market, competitive, audience, and business model insights to inform growth and focus areas.
Role type
Manager, Business Strategy (Strategy IC)
Builds
Strategic roadmaps, competitive intelligence infrastructure, business cases for investments/partnerships/acquisitions, and recurring insights reporting for executive leadership.
Domain
Consumer Goods / Digital Entertainment / Gaming
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic thinking, problem-solving, market analysis, competitive intelligence, business case development, stakeholder management, data synthesis, executive communication
Preferred skills
Digital gaming industry experience, MBA or equivalent advanced degree, Consumer/Tech/Entertainment industry experience
Technologies
AI-enabled workflows, data integration tools
Responsibilities
Define and execute MDS's long-term strategy aligned with corporate priorities; lead competitive intelligence and market trend analysis; establish insights infrastructure integrating internal/external data; create multi-year vertical strategies; develop business cases for investments and partnerships; partner with Finance, Legal, and Product teams on scalable business models.
Seniority
Manager, strategic leadership