Senior Manager, Business Strategy

Charles Schwab • Lone Tree, CO

405d • $120,000 - $180,000

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Business Strategy at Schwab plays a crucial role in driving transformation efforts within the Operational Services team. This position focuses on the firm's Smart Processing strategy, which aims to enhance operational efficiency and client service through automation and process optimization. The role involves strategy development, product vision, and execution, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives and delivering tangible value to clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of experience in business strategy, consulting, strategic analysis, and project management.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in financial services, transformation, or product management
• Strong proven business leadership
• Strong influencing skills
• Superior communication skills, both written and verbal
• Advanced problem solving, analytical and technical skills
• Exemplary business intuition and judgment
• Advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Drive strategy development and execution for key processing experiences.
• Manage integration of technology, data, and process excellence to deliver business value.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, tailoring messages to specific audiences.
• Coordinate across related initiatives and projects to meet firm-wide Smart Processing objectives.
• Develop business cases that forecast value and costs for initiatives.
• Lead major components of cross-enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Analyze operational processes for potential enhancements and optimizations.
• Identify risks and dependencies across workstream teams and drive mitigations.
• Collaborate on strategic vision, business case, roadmap, and delivery plans for products or services.
• Partner with internal technology leaders to ensure methodologies meet stakeholder needs.
• Manage complex planning processes across multiple initiatives and projects.
• Support multi-discipline teams to achieve exceptional results.
• Build strong relationships with peers and key stakeholders.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation
• Paid time for volunteering
• 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree