Senior Strategy Consultant - Growth & Market Insights

Securian Financial Group; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Securian Financial is seeking a Strategy Senior Consultant for Employee Benefit Solutions. The role partners with senior leaders to identify growth opportunities, translate market insights into strategic actions, and lead cross-functional initiatives that differentiate us in group insurance.

The position supports a hybrid work model with local St. Paul commute, and offers a comprehensive benefits package, strong pay range, and opportunities to shape strategy across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategic projects involving ambiguity and multiple stakeholders.
• Experience conducting market, competitive, customer, and financial analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills that can be tailored to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to influence across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Monitor market, customer, competitive, technology, regulatory, and industry trends and assess implications for the business.
• Identify and explore new growth opportunities, partnerships, capabilities, and areas for differentiation.
• Lead strategic analysis and develop recommendations, business cases, scenarios, and executive decision materials.
• Lead high-priority cross-functional strategic initiatives from initial exploration through recommendations and execution planning.
• Evaluate competitive activity, including investments, acquisitions, partnerships, products, technology, and distribution strategies.
• Develop and test strategic hypotheses and challenge existing business assumptions.
• Translate complex information into clear insights, choices, implications, and recommendations for senior leaders.
• Partner across Product, Distribution, Finance, Operations, Technology, Marketing, and other functions to advance strategic priorities.
• Maintain a pipeline of emerging opportunities and strategic questions requiring further exploration.
• Measure progress against strategic priorities and identify where strategy or execution may need to adapt.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Market analysis

Communication skills

Influence across organization

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Advanced degree

Job description

Securian Financial is seeking a Strategy Senior Consultant for Employee Benefit Solutions. The role partners with senior leaders to identify growth opportunities, translate market insights into strategic actions, and lead cross-functional initiatives that differentiate us in group insurance.

The position supports a hybrid work model with local St. Paul commute, and offers a comprehensive benefits package, strong pay range, and opportunities to shape strategy across the organization.