Vanguard
Financial Services
SeniorCorporateStrategyConsultant
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“Senior Corporate Strategy Consultant at Vanguard. Skills: Strategy consulting, Analytical problem solving, Stakeholder management. Lead workstreams on strategy projects. Partner closely with senior stakeholders”
Industry & Context.
Conceptual problem solving; Analytical problem solving; Data analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5-8 years business experience, Strategy consulting experience, Analytical roles experience, Financially oriented roles experience, Conceptual problem solving experience, Analytical problem solving experience, Stakeholder management experience, Leading complex workstreams, Microsoft suite proficiency
Nice to Have
Master's degree preferred, Financial Services experience preferred, Client service experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead workstreams on strategy projects
Partner closely with senior stakeholders
Shape recommendations
Develop complex strategic analyses
Consult independently with internal clients
Define business problem
Define planned approach for research
Lead business problem diagnosis
Coach analysts in best practices
Build business acumen
Interpret complex data
Verify data reasonableness
Craft data into storyline
Synthesize key findings
Synthesize potential solutions
Stay abreast of industry trends
Stay abreast of market trends
Stay abreast of competitive trends
Support informing senior management
Recommend new capabilities
Recommend enhanced capabilities
Recommend new services
Recommend enhanced services
Participate in special projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with senior stakeholders; Collaborate with clients
Communication Scope
Client presentations; White papers; Case studies
Process & Methodology
Lead workstreams
Full Job Description
At Vanguard, we’re changing the way the world invests. By living our values and working with care, clarity and courage, we’re making success accessible to everyone. It’s about doing the right thing for our millions of clients around the globe—and making every asset, minute and decision, count. If you’re ready to change an industry through collaboration and commitment, then now is your time to join us. At Vanguard, Corporate Strategy is a critical enterprise-wide function that proactively shapes Vanguard’s strategic agenda and develops future leaders of the firm. Our department’s mission is to serve Vanguard's senior leadership with objective high-quality intelligence, analysis, and strategic options to address complex enterprise challenges. We are hiring for our Strategic Consulting team which provides strategic analysis and decision support to senior leaders. Responsibilities: * Lead workstreams on high visibility strategy projects. Partner closely with senior stakeholders across the enterprise to shape recommendations and execute the work. * Develop complex strategic analyses. Consult independently with internal clients to define the business problem, issues, and planned approach for research and analyses. Lead work planning and business problem diagnosis, coaching less experienced corporate strategy analysts in best practices and building business acumen. * Interpret and analyze highly complex data using business acumen in order to derive key insights. Verify the quality, accuracy, and reasonableness of the data. Display, organize, and craft data into a compelling storyline with actionable insight for the client. * Synthesize analyses, key findings, and potential solutions into actionable recommendations. Work with senior managers to prepare and deliver materials, including client presentations, white papers, case studies, etc. * Stay abreast of industry, market, and competitive trends. Support efforts to keep the senior management team informed of key industry,
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