Director, Strategy & Growth (Corporate)

S&P Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 149,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

S&P Global seeks a Director of Corporate Strategy in the United States to guide near- and long-term growth for a ~ $14B revenue business with 40,000+ employees. The role leads cross-functional strategy projects, builds financial models, and partners with executives to shape strategic initiatives, including potential M&A activity and technology considerations.

You will work for the Global Head of Corporate Strategy, gaining exposure to senior leadership and helping advance a pivotal agenda across

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in financial analysis, M&A modelling and execution, strategy, and/or senior executive exposure.
• Ability to drive projects with significant strategic impact.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to influence senior leaders.
• Knowledge of financial data industry and markets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a broad range of strategic priorities to ensure timely deliverables.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver strategy outputs.
• Partner with Divisional Strategy leads on advisory projects focused on strategy development and execution, corporate development, and strategic partnerships (including market entry strategies, executive presentations, financial analysis).
• Develop and maintain financial analysis models to assist in investment evaluation and business case development, project prioritization and investment approval process.
• Articulate the S&P Global strategy in a clear and compelling strategic narrative to key stakeholders, tailoring messages depending on executive audience.
• Participate in the preparation of communication of SPGI strategy and updates to the board of directors and to the investor community.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies.
• Proactively engage with stakeholders to source, evaluate, and develop new business opportunities.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

M&A modelling

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

S&P Global seeks a Director of Corporate Strategy in the United States to guide near- and long-term growth for a ~ $14B revenue business with 40,000+ employees. The role leads cross-functional strategy projects, builds financial models, and partners with executives to shape strategic initiatives, including potential M&A activity and technology considerations.

You will work for the Global Head of Corporate Strategy, gaining exposure to senior leadership and helping advance a pivotal agenda across