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Senior Business Strategy

Discover
Riverwoods, IL, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2024
💰 $109,800/yr($65,000/yr$109,800/yr)

About the role

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description:

What You’ll Do

  • Responsible for key deliverables such as critical research and crafting presentations and reporting for key stakeholders (e.g., Regulators, Cross-Functional Business partners, backup materials for the board, market updates, etc) and various strategic projects for business.

  • Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.


How You’ll Do It

  • Coordinates the development of presentations and reports utilized by the senior management and the executive committee such as (but not limited to) Regulatory presentations, Network presentations, Townhall and Department presentations, critical project tracking, and Board backup materials. 

  • Supports the successful completion of strategic projects by performing research, assessing possibilities, and framing the recommendation through presentations.

  • Oversees high-priority initiatives, such as the Call Listening, which requires coordination of resources and high levels of functional integration.   

  • Responsible for document/presentation management and template maintenance. Documents detailed agendas, meeting minutes, action items, project plans and maintain an issue log.  Communicates status to all required stakeholders.  


Qualifications You’ll Need
The Basics

  • Bachelors Marketing, Finance, Business Administration and Management or related field

  • 2+ years experience Project Management, Marketing, Finance, Business

  • In Lieu of Education Experience 6+ years Project Management, Marketing, Finance, Business


Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:

  • Does this job require remaining in a stationary position, including but not limited to, primarily sitting and standing? Primarily remain in a stationary position.

  • Does this job require the ability to move about inside or outside the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job?No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job. 

  • Does this job require the ability to transport physical objects? If so, provide the weight of the heaviest object the job needs to transport without the aid of machinery or equipment or the weight equivalency with the aid of machinery or equipment. No Primarily, where is this job performed? Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.

  • Does this job require the ability to operate equipment or machinery? Select all that apply. Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.

  • Does this job require the ability to communicate verbally or in written form? Select all that apply. Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.

  • Does the job require travel? Travel up to 10% of the time.


Bonus Points If You Have

  • 4+ years experience Project Management, Marketing, Finance, Business

  • Certifications : Agile and/or Kanban, PMP



    Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Oct-28-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:

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