IT Strategy Consultant

Frost; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Frost is seeking an IT Strategy Consultant to shape and execute IT strategies aligning with core values. You’ll work with IT leadership to drive initiatives, manage budgets, and ensure effective collaboration across business units.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in program management or strategic execution, Scrum Master or Agile Coach experience, and strong communication. The role emphasizes integrity, care, and excellence in delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years in program management, operations, or strategic execution.
• Experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted thought partner to IT leadership and stakeholders.
• Lead strategic initiatives, projects, and transformations.
• Participate in budget planning, forecasting, and contract negotiation.
• Document and improve operational processes to enhance teamwork.
• Represent IT leadership in cross-functional meetings and ensure action follow-through.
• Build relationships with department leaders and key stakeholders.
• Conduct data analysis to support strategic planning.
• Organize leadership meetings and plan sessions, including budget/resource allocation.
• Coordinate hiring processes between Resource Managers, HR, and IT leadership.
• Act with integrity, caring, and excellence to achieve win-win outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMI PMP Certification

CSM Certification

CAPM Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

It’s about expecting great things and making them happen.

Are you known for your goal-oriented mindset and always thinking one step ahead? Do you enjoy collaborating with numerous lines of business? Do you have a passion for improvement and the ability to implement numerous projects? If so, being an IT Strategy Consultant with Frost could be for you.

At Frost, it’s about more than a job. It’s about having a flourishing career where you can thrive, both in and out of work. At Frost, we’re committed to fostering an environment that reflects our values and encourages team members to be the best they can be. In joining our adaptable, integrity-driven team, you’ll become part of Frost’s over 150-year legacy of providing unparalleled banking services.

Who you are:

As an IT Strategy Consultant, you are our inventive strategist, utilizing your high level of expertise to help create strategies that achieve our corporate goals. You will help bring value to the organization by shaping and executing Frost’s IT strategies, ensuring alignment with our core values. You welcome a challenge and will use your strong communication skills to ensure smooth and effective execution of initiatives. Most importantly, this role is about constant improvement and doing it with integrity, caring, and excellence in mind.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as a trusted thought partner to IT leadership and key liaison across direct reports and internal stakeholders, maintaining a high level of confidentiality and discretion
• Lead and coordinate strategic initiatives and special projects such as compliance & risk assessments, reorganizations, and departmental transformations
• Participate in budget planning, forecasting, expense modeling, and contract negotiation
• Develop, document, and implement operational processes and procedures to improve team performance and collaboration
• Represent IT leadership in internal and cross-functional meetings when necessary, ensuring effective communication, goal alignment, and follow-through on action items
• Cultivate strong relationships with department leaders, peers, and key business stakeholders across business units, maintaining clear line of sight on departmental initiatives, performance, and needs
• Conduct research and analysis on operational and project data to provide insights and support leadership’s strategic planning
• Organize leadership team meeting agendas, facilitate planning sessions, contribute to budget and resource allocation as needed
• Coordinate hiring process and close gaps between Resource Managers, HR, staffing agencies, and IT leadership
• Always take action using Integrity, Caring, and Excellence to achieve all-win outcomes

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience in program management, operations, or strategic execution; preferably in IT or related discipline
• Experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach
• Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale projects and manage competing priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft computer applications

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Our Benefits:

At Frost, we care about your health, your family, and your future and strive to have our benefits reflect that. This includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Generous holiday and paid time off schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Extensive health and wellness programs, including our Employee Assistance Program
• Referral bonus program + more!

Since 1868, Frost has dedicated their expertise to provide exceptional banking, investment, and insurance services to businesses and individuals throughout Texas. Frost is one of the 50 largest U.S. banks by asset size and is a leader in banking customer satisfaction. At Frost, it’s about being part of something bigger.