Senior Manager, Corporate Strategy
AAA Life is seeking a senior manager, corporate strategy that will work closely with the senior director, strategy to help define and drive the life strategy of AAA. AAA Life's strategy team functions as an internal consulting group and serves as a partner and advisor to the executive team. The team's mandate is to develop business strategy, lead mission critical, cross-functional efforts, deliver objective analysis and insights, and execute on strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the company's overall corporate strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
- Conduct thorough market and customer research and analysis to support development of company's near and long-term growth strategy.
- Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to formulate strategic initiatives, business plans, and performance metrics to achieve AAA's life strategy.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive reports, presentations, and communications to senior management, AAA Life board and AAA club executive stakeholders to effectively communicate strategic plans, progress, and outcomes.
- Lead strategic projects and initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and product / service expansions, from ideation to execution.
- Assess and evaluate the company's internal capabilities and resources to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategic solutions to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory changes to anticipate potential impacts on the company's strategy and recommend adjustments as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. MBA or equivalent experience preferred.A minimum of three years of top-tier strategy consulting experience with a strong track record of success.Minimum two years of strategy or functional experience (marketing, distribution, product, operations, finance) within insurance, consumer financial services or fintech companies preferred.Strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional project teams.Knowledge of quantitative analysis, market research, and competitive analysis.Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, data manipulation, and modeling.Advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint for creating professional, visually appealing presentations and effectively communicating complex ideas and data through visual storytelling.