Udemy- Senior Consumer Strategy and Business Development Manager

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Senior role focused on consumer strategy and business development to shape learning and skill application globally.

Требования

Strategy and Operations Leadership: Deep experience leading strategic planning processes, assessing partnership opportunities, developing and sharing deep market insights, and preparing partner engagement materials.  
Strategic Thinker in Consumer Growth: You lead high impact initiatives that leverage strategic partnerships to scale distribution and revenue. 
D2C Partnership Builder: Skilled at identifying and managing partnerships to deliver scalable growth that expand customer access, in key verticals such as career services platforms, online communities, strategic distribution ecosystems (handset OEMs, laptop OEMs, telcos), universities and governments, and others you identify and champion.
Detail-Oriented and Data-Driven: Strong ability to track and optimize customer acquisition metrics (e.g., LTV, CAC) and improve performance through partner channels. 
Partner Champion and Manager:  Possess excellent partner management skills and constantly champion partners’ needs internally at -Udemy.  Lead detailed yet strategic business reviews on a regular basis with partners to drive growth.
Collaborative Team Player: Successfully coordinate across multiple teams and foster innovation while staying focused on operational excellence.

Условия

AI is transforming how people learn, work, and grow, and the need for new skills has never been greater. brings trusted content and credentials from leading university and industry partners, while Udemy brings a dynamic skills marketplace and global network of real-world experts. By combining these strengths, we can connect more people and organizations to the skills they need, when they need them.

Другое

and Udemy are now one company, bringing together two mission-driven brands to create the world’s most powerful platform for turning learning into progress. Together, we help more than 300 million learners and 12,000+ enterprise customers build the skills they need for a world being reshaped by AI. Read more about the combined company by visiting our  blog .
By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to reshape how the world learns and applies skills—and help millions of people participate in the new economy. Bring your ideas, expertise, and perspective to meaningful work that can make a difference at global scale.
+ Udemy lets you choose the best way to work, whether it’s from home, an office, or a collaboration space. We’re a globally distributed team that comes together intentionally for collaboration, complex problem-solving, and key milestones — creating opportunities for teams to come together. If you’re ready to make a global impact, help scale unique products across + Udemy, and grow your career, apply below.
We’re looking for a sharp, strategic, and results-driven Senior Manager of Consumer Strategy and Business Development to help grow -Udemy’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecosystem through impactful partnerships. This role is ideal for someone skilled at balancing day-to-day execution with strategic planning and navigating collaboration at the intersection of product, platform, and distribution. 
As the Senior Manager of Consumer Strategy and Business Development at -Udemy, you will contribute directly to scaling our global D2C business by identifying, negotiating, and executing partnerships that boost distribution of -Udemy’s world class AI-powered upskilling platform, drive revenue growth, and deepen user engagement and retention.  You will lead strategic and operations in support of growing D2C revenue through partnerships.  You will work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-impact initiatives that align with -Udemy’s mission to transform lives through learning. 
 
Strategy and Operations: Lead strategic planning processes, assess partnership opportunities, and prepare partner engagement materials.  Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities, such as AI-driven personalization and mobile-first consumer behaviors, that align with -Udemy’s growth strategies. 
Support the global D2C partnership strategy: Collaborate with senior leadership to identify, evaluate, and negotiate partnerships that drive consumer growth and global distribution. 
Execute the deal lifecycle: Work with cross-functional teams to execute the entire lifecycle of strategic partnerships, from ideation, strategy development, partner outreach, deal negotiations, and partner onboarding.  Ensure seamless integration and post-launch performance monitoring. 
Collaborate cross-functionally: Serve as the key partnership lead across teams (Product, Design, Engineering, Marketing, Legal, Finance, and Data) to deliver partnership success. 
Monitor and report metrics: Contribute to operational excellence by keeping leadership up-to-date with partnership outcomes and growth metrics. 
 
10+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or platform growth—preferably within consumer tech, streaming, mobile, edtech, or online learning industries. 
4+ years of experience at a leading strategy consulting firm, investment bank, venture capital firm, or private equity firm. 
A proven ability to support high-impact deals with global consumer brands, platforms, or distributors. 
Strong analytical, financial modeling, and negotiation skills. 
Comfort with ambiguity and a proactive approach to problem-solving. 
Understanding of consumer behavior and platform monetization dynamics. 
Solid interpersonal and communication skills with experience in cross-functional collaboration. 
Prior relationships with strategic partners in relevant verticals are a plus.
MBA a plus.
Passion for education, innovation, and supporting -Udemy’s mission is a must!
At Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for equity.
Hiring Compensation Range: $150,00.00 - $211,500.00  
Colorado Compensation Range: $159,800- $199,750
Posting Date: August 26, 2026 Application Window:  We anticipate the application window will be open until September 14, 2026. Based on business needs, this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.
 
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