Lucas James Talent Partners | Corporate Strategy ...

Job Title: Corporate Strategy Senior AnalystLocation: Chicago (On-Site)Position Summary:Our client, a global electronic solutions provider serving the transportation and industrial end markets, is seeking a Corporate Strategy Senior Analyst to join their organization and report directly to the Vice President of Strategy and M&A. This role is integral to driving their strategic initiatives & transformational objectives.Are you skilled at identifying value-creation opportunities & passionate about driving strategic growth? Do you enjoy contributing to strategic planning and supporting performance improvements across an organization? As a Senior Analyst in their collaborative, high visibility, cross-functional environment, you'll play a key role in high-impact projects, deliver insights for executive presentations, and support change management initiatives"”all to help achieve their growth objectives.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders across and outside the organization to identify and implement strategies that drive organizational value, supporting long-term transformation initiatives aligned with company goalsApply value stream mapping to identify and illustrate operational value-creation opportunitiesConduct comprehensive analyses to identify business process improvements and prepare reports, presentations, and data insights for executive briefings, board meetings, and leadership updates on key strategic prioritiesDevelop materials and communication plans to support organizational change, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and buy-in for strategic initiativesWhy Join our Client's Company?This is an exciting and unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a transforming organization within the electronics industry and make a direct impact on their success. You'll work alongside senior leaders, influence key decision-making, and contribute to meaningful organizational and operational changes that align with their vision for the future. Over time your responsibilities and skills will expand into new domains such as M&A.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Industrial , Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations ManagementExperience in and passion for operations analysis and strategy is a must - a strong candidate will be fluent in concepts such as value stream mapping, Ishikawa diagrams, and pareto chartsAt least three years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or consulting companyDemonstrated analytical skills with a proactive approach to identifying value-creation opportunities and process improvementsSound understanding of financial statements and corporate finance principlesExcellent communication and presentation skills, with experience tailoring insights for executive audiencesProficiency in data visualization, analysis, and business presentation tools

Created: 2025-01-09