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Early Warning® · 2 hours ago

Consultant, Corporate Strategy & Planning

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

Early Warning is a trusted name in payments, powering and protecting the U.S. financial system with innovative solutions. The Consultant, Corporate Strategy & Planning role involves driving enterprise strategy for cross-functional initiatives, managing strategic planning processes, and developing recommendations for growth strategies and business initiatives.

Financial ServicesFraud DetectionPaymentsRisk Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Manage enterprise strategic planning process (5, 3, 1 year processes) to drive focus and prioritization of business plans that drive clarity among senior leaders and resource allocation

Develop compelling strategy recommendations that enhance our competitive advantages by understanding market trends, competitive dynamics, and internal business capabilities and assets

Develop recommendation for strategic initiatives and create qualitative and quantitative analyses that enable enterprise and business prioritization, budgeting, and monetization of new programs and initiatives

Identify and qualify new inorganic growth ideas from internal and external sources and drive end-to-end execution of M&A. Evaluate synergy opportunities and risks in potential transactions

Lead all aspects of the strategy initiative or deal transactions, including strategy formation, final recommendation, developing business cases, deal execution, and integration

Structure complex problems, develop hypotheses, conduct analyses and drive actionable recommendations through a data driven process

Partner with teams to identify and explore new technologies, products, and biz models to extend market leadership and customer relevance

Supports the organization’s commitment to protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data through compliance with all security policies and procedures

Qualification

Strategic PlanningGrowth Strategy DefinitionMarket & Industry ExpertiseProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsPowerPoint FluencyFinancial AnalysisExperience in PaymentsEffective CommunicationCreative Problem SolvingCollaborative Team PlayerSelf-Starter

Required

Minimum of 3 or more years of relevant work experience in management consulting, corporate strategy investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital

Education and/or experience typically obtained through completion of a Bachelor's degree

Strong analytical skills, Powerpoint fluency

Effective communicator, able to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner both verbally and in writing, comfortable in business and technical discussions

Experience in building trusting relationships and influencing others. Collaborative team player who is also an independent thinker

Self-starter who thrives and can multitask in fast-paced and often ambiguous environments

Background and drug screen

Preferred

1 or more years prior work experience at a top strategy consulting firm – McKinsey, BCG, Bain

Fluency in performing financial, valuation, and broad quantitative analyses in Excel and familiarity with accounting and key operational metrics

Experience in payments, risk insights, digital identity, banking, or fintech space

Experience working in complex strategic projects with financial services companies, inclusive of corporate and business unit strategy, driving business and technical alignment, and communicating with both internal and external executives

Additional related education and/or experience preferred

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.

401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.

Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.

12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.