Business Operations Associate
at Roblox
San Mateo, United States
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
As a Business Operations (BizOps) Associate, you will be the ultimate data expert and thrive on solving analytical problems, driving operational insights, and communicating solutions directly to the senior team. You'll help define and drive strategic, operational and organizational optimizations across the company.
The BizOps team works on important operational projects including user growth, user engagement and monetization, strategic partnerships, and the Roblox developer community. The team will work with a broad array of departments including Product, Business Development, Engineering, Marketing, People, FP&A and Developer Relations.
Experience in an analytical role (i.e., investment banking, management consulting, corporate development) and an understanding of finance and the public markets is preferred. A willingness to be mentored and learn aspects of the business will be essential for success in the role, as will be the ability to exhibit autonomy in your analysis and mastery of the material.
You will report into our Senior Manager, Business Operations. This full-time, hybrid position is located at our headquarters in San Mateo, California.
You Will:
- Become an expert on Roblox's unique business model
- Be a part of the BizOps team that reports to the Chief Financial Officer
- Be involved in developing our annual strategic and financial plan
- Track insight regarding the main operating metrics across the company
- Work across functional groups to optimize performance and future growth opportunities
- Create materials to communicate strategic priorities and findings to senior management
- Prepare monthly reports for management and the Board of Directors emphasizing operational/financial performance metrics, historical results, forecasts and trends
- Work with the CFO and VP, Finance daily on key operational and financial issues
You Have:
- 1+ years in an investment bank (or private equity, consulting, or corporate development organization)
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, economics or other quantitative fields (math, science, finance/accounting)
- Investigative and logical skills
- Advanced skills for using Excel (to analyze data and create financial and operational models) and PowerPoint to communicate analysis
- Exposure to emerging, high-growth companies in the technology or internet sectors
- Experience with SQL, MicroStrategy, Tableau and other business intelligence tools is helpful
- Ability to develop an understanding of business issues and craft well thought out solutions
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.
Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.