Corporate Strategy Manager

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Job description

Job Description

The ideal Strategy Manager leads the development of strategic recommendations across the Business Strategy team's key focus areas: functional support (e.g., merchandise, marketing, supply chain), business unit support (e.g., Nordstrom, Nordstrom Rack, HauteLook), and internal growth initiatives (e.g., acquisition, geographic expansion).

A day in the life...

* Effectively manage and prioritize multiple work streams through collaboration within Business Strategy team and across the organization

* Display proficiency in managing complex models and independently driving storylines that deliver compelling insights and recommendations

* Proactively identify and manage impact of insights to broader organization, including development and presentation of a strategic point of view, goals, and proposed outcomes

* Effectively facilitates large scale meetings and workshops, including preparation and driving tangible outcomes

* Deploy strategic recommendations, collaborating across teams and setting expectations and metrics for execution

* Demonstrates leadership and the ability to influence by initiating partnerships that promote organizational objectives and change

You own this if you have...

* Strong interest in retail and understanding of industry dynamics

* Strong quantitative skills, including model building and insight generation

* Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

* Ability to collaborate with cross functional partners

* Ability to develop project plans and independently manage project execution

* Adept at communicating across all levels of the organization

* Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

* Experience managing teams required

* 5-7 years of work experience with 2+ years at a leading management consulting firm (e.g., Bain, BCG, McKinsey, Deloitte) required

* Retail work experience a plus

* Bachelor's degree required, MBA strongly preferred

We've got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

* Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
* Life Insurance and Disability
* Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

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