Associate, Strategy & Transformation
Company: Palo Alto Networks
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: February 16, 2021
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networks-- everything
starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner
of choice, protecting our digital way of life.We have the vision of
a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one
before. These aren't easy goals to accomplish - but we're not here
for easy. We're here for better. We are a company built on the
foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done,
and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping
the future of cybersecurity as we are.Additionally, Palo Alto
Networks is pioneering a new work model - FLEXWORK - that provides
its more-than-8000 employees with flexible opportunities for work,
learning, and benefits. Learn more here about who we are and how we
are leading the next wave of change in cybersecurity and in the
tech ecosystem.Job DescriptionOur TeamOur Business organization,
led by our President, is the heart and soul of Palo Alto Networks
with 3K+ employees spread across Sales, Support, and Services. The
Business organization tackles cross-functional strategic
initiatives across Sales, Product, Marketing, Finance, and People
teams. We are a "Special Forces" Strategy team that will tackle the
most mission-critical and challenging initiatives in the Business
organization to drive and support our industry-leading growth. This
team will roll up directly to our President and will have
unprecedented access to the CEO and Executives. We work on projects
that move the needle, have major C-level "pull" and impact the
company's overall trajectory. We operate in an "unpolitical" and
meritocratic environment as a tight-knit unit with a supportive,
learning-oriented culture that enables our team members to thrive.
Over time, we expect "graduates" from our Strategy team to take on
important roles across the Business and the company and commit to
coaching and supporting you on your journey!Your ImpactYour work as
a Strategy Associate will directly and visibly contribute to our
overall strategy and success. As a strategy associate, you will
work as a part of a problem-solving team assigned to solve complex
strategy problems that are top-of-mind for our executives. You will
work collaboratively to perform data analyses, develop and conduct
internal and external surveys, formulate and test hypotheses,
develop and package recommendations for presentation to management,
support execution and manage a broad set of x-functional
stakeholders.* Work directly with a corporate strategy Principal /
Lead to drive high-value workstreams as part of broader strategic
initiatives to break down complex problems, develop and test
hypothesis and drive x-functional alignment to deliver
recommendations* Lead thoughtful, creative and rigorous analysis
(e.g., market sizing, competitive assessments, business models) to
synthesize insights* Develop and present high-quality
recommendation and deliverables for executive level consumption and
actively contribute to associated strategy and execution
discussions* Work collaboratively across a cross-functional set of
stakeholders to gather the right information, prove / disprove your
hypothesis, co-create deliverables, accelerate execution and
ultimately unlock value* Support strategy / business planning
processes and assist with developing strategic capabilities across
the organization* Drive change across the organization and be
willing to wear multiple hats (strategy development, project
management, and execution) to do what it takes to "move the
needle"QualificationsYour Experience* 3-5 years of relevant work
experience (pre-MBA), or recent MBA graduates with up to 2 years of
post-MBA experience with at least 2 years in management consulting
(McKinsey, Bain, BCG) or top-tier tech strategy or "bizops"
functions (Google, Facebook, Amazon, etc.)* MBA graduate from a
top-tier B- school or similar academic credentials or "direct
promote" in Consulting * Robust analytical skillset mixed with
endless curiosity and open-mindedness* Effective verbal & written
presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas
effectively to Executive-level audiences* Collaborative team player
willing to go beyond strategy in order to support execution and
realization* Independent thinker and Self-starter who thrives in
fast-paced, high-growth environments with minimal supervision; a
proven record of leadership in a work setting* and/or Enterprise
technology experience are a plus * Additional relevant experience
with large transformations is a plusAdditional InformationOur
CommitmentWe're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and
challenge the status quo of cybersecurity. We can't accomplish our
mission without diverse teams innovating, together. To learn more
about our dedication to inclusion and innovation, please visit our
Life at Palo Alto Networks page and our diversity website.Palo Alto
Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity
in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry,
color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression,
genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national
origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation,
protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including
pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected
characteristics.Additionally, we are committed to providing
reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a
disability. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a
disability or special need, please contact us at [email
protected]
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