Strategic Integration Lead – M&A & Enterprise Programs

Edward Jones; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Bonuses & profit sharing

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Edward Jones is seeking a Senior Specialist, Integration Management Office to drive strategic integrations, governance, and enterprise-wide program execution. You will partner with senior leaders to align priorities, manage dependencies, and facilitate decision-making across business, technology, and operations.

This highly visible role emphasizes governance, readiness, and change management to ensure successful acquisitions, partnerships, and transformative initiatives across the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, or related field.
• Knowledge of change management, Agile, Lean Portfolio Management (LPM), project-based delivery methodologies, and execution best practices.
• Experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, strategic partnerships, enterprise integrations, and program management.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of strategic integrations, including acquisitions and partnerships.
• Coordinate cross-functional integration activities across business, operations, technology, finance, compliance, legal, risk, and people-focused workstreams.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project plans, milestones, dependencies, risk/issue logs, decision registers, and executive reporting for integration initiatives.
• Support Integration Management Office (IMO) governance activities, including steering committee preparation, executive updates, and progress reporting.
• Track integration objectives, strategic outcomes, value capture opportunities, and KPIs to ensure benefits are achieved.
• Partner with senior leaders to plan and execute the firm's highest-impact strategic initiatives and enterprise integration programs.

Skills

Strategic integrations

Governance

Cross-functional planning

Change management

Agile / Lean Portfolio Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, or related field

Job description

Edward Jones is seeking a Senior Specialist, Integration Management Office to drive strategic integrations, governance, and enterprise-wide program execution. You will partner with senior leaders to align priorities, manage dependencies, and facilitate decision-making across business, technology, and operations.

This highly visible role emphasizes governance, readiness, and change management to ensure successful acquisitions, partnerships, and transformative initiatives across the firm.