Motorsports Strategy Architect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Fertility Benefits

37.5 hour work-week

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Wellness Program

Short-Term Disability Coverage

Long-Term Disability

Student Debt Repayment Benefits

Ability to borrow Yamaha product

Job summary

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA seeks a Motorsports Strategy & Planning Specialist to translate corporate objectives into actionable mid-term and long-term plans and provide executive-level decision-support materials.

You will work cross-functionally with Product Planning, Business Management, Finance, Sales, Marketing, and global teams to develop strategies, monitor performance, and assess growth opportunities and risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in strategy, planning, FP&A, BI, or related analytics.
• Experience supporting mid-/long-term planning cycles and executive materials.
• Ability to translate quantitative and qualitative data into strategic recommendations.
• Experience in motorsports or automotive industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support development of motorsports mid-/long-term strategies and evaluation of options.
• Integrate market trends, customer insights, and competitive activity to identify opportunities and risks.
• Develop long-term market forecasts and scenario planning.
• Prepare executive presentations and briefing materials for leadership.
• Consolidate market intelligence into clear strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing to align plans and translate strategy into priorities.
• Create planning tools, templates, and dashboards to improve planning efficiency.
• Lead or support strategic projects and business-case development for executives.

Skills

Strategic planning

Financial analysis

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

PowerPoint expertise

Excel proficiency

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

Job description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA seeks a Motorsports Strategy & Planning Specialist to translate corporate objectives into actionable mid-term and long-term plans and provide executive-level decision-support materials.

You will work cross-functionally with Product Planning, Business Management, Finance, Sales, Marketing, and global teams to develop strategies, monitor performance, and assess growth opportunities and risks.