Senior Business Strategist - EBS

FedEx; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

FedEx in Plano, TX seeks a strategic analyst to evaluate objectives and support decision making through data-driven analyses. You will develop business assessments grounded in trends and collaborate with peers across the FedEx enterprise on priorities.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and four years of strategy-focused experience, plus strong analytical and communication skills. This hybrid position is located in the Memphis/Plano/Pittsburgh area with a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree/equivalent in business, communications, marketing, accounting, finance, information systems or related fields.
• Four (4) years related work experience in strategy development, analysis, change management, communications, or corporate development.
• Experience with MS Office for presentations and data analysis.
• Strong human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and develop analyses grounded in business trends.
• Develop and implement business analyses and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with peers on identified priorities and provide data-based recommendations.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and guide peers/managers.
• Discuss impacts of strategic recommendations with enterprise teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Business acumen

Analytical skills

MS Office

Communication

Change management

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PROSCI certification

PMP certification

Job description

Evaluates strategic objectives, formulates strategic direction, and supports decision making based on assessment of business trends and data analytics.

Essential Duties

• With limited supervision plans, organizes, and develops analyses/assessments grounded in deep understanding of business trends, stakeholder groups, and/or change impacts.
• Develops and implements business analyses, manages business case development, risk assessments, change management planning, and/or other project work.
• Develops strategic frameworks and manages processes to build business scenarios.
• Collaborates with peers across the global FedEx enterprise on identified priorities and contributes clear fact based recommendations.
• Participates in cross-functional meetings and provides insight/guidance to peers/managers across FedEx.
• Interfaces with teams across the enterprise to discuss the impact of changes resulting from strategic recommendations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree/equivalent in business, communications, marketing, accounting, finance, information systems or other related business fields.

Minimum Requirements

Four (4) years related work experience with work experience in functions focused on strategy development, competitive, customer, or industry analysis, change management, communications, training, and/or support of corporate development/strategic value assessment activities. Directly related advanced degrees may offset experience requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Demonstrated business acumen and experience of supporting strategic assessments that are transformational in nature including understanding the impact of technology trends on business.

Strong analytical skills including quantitative business problem solving.

Experience with MS Office (or similar) products for use in presentations and data analysis.

Strong human relations skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Change certificate
• PROSCI certification
• Experience with PMP
• Project management
• Talent engagement
• Robust knowledge of leading change management and/or internal communications practices
• Experience working as part of a project team to execute change management, communications, or training activities
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of or experience working with operational Finance teams

Pay Transparency

This is a hybrid position located in Memphis, TN., Plano, TX., and Pittsburgh, PA. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the campus location. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx campus location several times per week.

Pay

Pay range: $6,511.62 - $10,744.16. Plano, TX. and Pittsburgh, PA. Pay range $6,854.33 - $11,309.65

Additional Details

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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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