Yandex is looking for a Business Partner for Strategic Partnerships Development.
Over 600,000 companies, from small to large businesses, grow with Yandex every year: they attract clients, increase sales, and build strong brands with our solutions. Many Russian companies use our advertising tools, accounting for over 45% of the country's total enterprise revenue. We have a team that implements large and complex partnership projects with market leaders. They create integrations between Yandex services and partner businesses, turning ideas into working solutions that are visible across the country.
We are looking for a business partner who will implement and develop major partnership projects. Currently, it is important to ensure systematic management of the strategic partnership project portfolio: from initiation and planning to implementation and monitoring of results. You will need to form effective processes for interaction with partners and internal departments, and be responsible for achieving cooperation goals.
Your tasks will include:
- Managing the strategic partnership portfolio: you will participate in planning and controlling key business metrics, propose ideas and mechanics to achieve partner goals, forecast budgets, and implement product integrations.
- Developing interaction processes: you will form and improve work processes with partners and internal departments to ensure synergy at all stages – from initiation to results monitoring.
- Creating project management tools: you will develop and implement tools to more effectively manage partnership projects, track progress, and make data-driven decisions.
- Analyzing portfolio efficiency: you will collect and interpret metrics, prepare reports for management, and propose strategies for optimizing cooperation.
Requirements:
- Ability to manage cross-service and cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Understanding of business metrics and the ability to evaluate profitability, unit economics, and risks.
- Capacity to balance strategic goals with operational tasks.
- Readiness to take responsibility for project portfolio results.
- Ability to quickly grasp new areas and adapt processes to changing conditions.
It will be a plus if you have:
- Launched large partnership projects or new services in major companies.
- Worked with digital advertising and marketing tools.
- Experience in corporate startup initiatives or internal incubators.
The company offers:
- Health: Extended medical insurance starts from the first month at Yandex. It includes dentistry, annual check-ups, emergency assistance abroad, treatment for critical illnesses including oncology, and accident insurance. It also covers psychotherapy in the office or via online services, laser vision correction after one year of employment, pregnancy management and childbirth – after two years of employment, and insurance for relatives on an 80/20 system (the company pays 80% of the VHI cost for children and spouses, you pay the remaining 20%).
- Growth and development: Yandex offers everything you need for continuous development and learning: an internal educational platform, mentorship, and programs for junior and experienced managers. It also covers participation in industry conferences and offers a 50% discount on foreign language courses. Furthermore, Yandex has internal projects where employees share expertise, discuss complex topics, and analyze their project cases.
- Sports: All major Yandex offices have gyms equipped with everything necessary: exercise equipment, sports gear, showers, and lockers. You can work out independently or with a corporate trainer. Additionally, there are free online workouts with FITMOST, discounts at fitness clubs, swimming pools, yoga studios, climbing walls, and other venues. Yandex has a sports club and numerous sports teams. There are dedicated leaders, chats, and training programs. Employees also regularly participate in races, triathlons, "Hero's Race," football, and other competitions.
- Flexible schedule: No fixed start or end times for the workday – work when it's convenient for you and your team.
- Housing loans: Preferential rates for purchasing housing and improving living conditions – depending on tenure, position, and review results. Available to employees working in Russian Yandex offices.
- Discounts on services: Hundreds of services are available on the internal portal. You can also receive increased cashback and additional discounts when paying with a salary card.
- Children's educational projects: Special educational projects from our services for mini-Yandex employees of various ages – offline and online.
- Plus subscription for all Yandex employees.