AVP, Business Management

Nuveen Business Management

The Business Management team operates under the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for business management activities and strategic project support for Nuveen. The team provides counsel to senior leadership of Nuveen and manages cross-functional initiatives. Responsibilities of the team include providing thought leadership for strategic decisions, translating strategy into actionable plans, partnering with business units to manage large-scale programs, developing hypotheses and conducting analyses, synthesizing complex information, and communicating recommendations.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Work closely with stakeholders across functions – such as Sales, Marketing, Investments, Finance, Operations, Technology and Communications – to deliver strategic initiatives
• Prepare executive-level presentations for Nuveen and TIAA leaders and Board members
• Participate in planning meetings in support of various projects and initiatives
• Turn ideas into business cases and help executives prioritize

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
7IC

Required:

• 3+ years in financial services, ideally in asset management or consulting
• Microsoft Office experience

Preferred:

• University Degree
• Excellent qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
• Ability to think critically and solve ambiguous challenges
• Strong relationship management skills with experience supporting senior executives / stakeholders
• Ability to deliver under pressure, provide insights in short timeframes and be detail oriented
• Team oriented, collaborative, and collegial style
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Demonstrated knowledge of financial concepts

Related Skills

Adaptability, Business Acumen, Collaboration, Communication, Consultative Communication, Detail-Oriented, Executive Presence, Financial Acumen, Messaging Effectiveness, Prioritizes Effectively, Problem Solving, Project Management, Relationship Management, Strategic Thinking

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2026-02-10

Base Pay Range: $70,000/yr - $115,000/yr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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Company Overview

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.

Our Culture of Impact

At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow thr