Guardian Life · 8 hours ago
Enterprise Strategy Manager
New York
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$119K/yr - $195K/yr
5+ years expGuardian Life is seeking a strategic problem-solver for their Enterprise Strategy team. The Enterprise Strategy Manager will be responsible for solving complex problems, developing strategic initiatives, and collaborating with senior leaders to drive the company's strategic direction.
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Responsibilities
Help define the strategic direction, with both near-term and long-term priorities for Guardian or specific business units
Translate long-term strategic priorities into operational strategic planning processes, including the setting of Objectives & Key Results and the allocation of portfolio resources toward the most high-value projects
Monitor cascading metrics and goals for business areas aligned with strategic plan
Support cross-enterprise strategic efforts that are critical to Guardian’s overall success
Support in managing the business performance of the initiatives (for example, implement and manage processes to monitor business performance metrics aligned with the strategic plan)
Support the development and delivery of content for Guardian Leadership Team and Board of Directors, with a focus on strategic recommendations, progress, and priorities
Assess and develop business cases, market sizing, and external research to drive new ideas on innovation, partnerships, and areas of investment outside BAU
Utilize strategic frameworks to structure problem-solving and identify opportunities or issues
Structure and build quantitative and qualitative analyses of operational and financial data
Perform competitive and industry research
Identify implications of data and analysis
Develop concise written communication materials for senior management and present your findings in key meetings and working groups
Build trust with colleagues across Guardian
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from a top institution with strong academic performance
5+ years of experience in roles related to strategy consulting or in-house strategy teams; experience at a top management consulting firm preferred but not required
Strong analytical toolkit; advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint
An excellent generalist problem-solver who can break large, meaty questions into their component parts and use data, logic, and reason to come to a solution or recommendation
A strong analyst with proficiency in Excel and quantitative problem solving, in addition to qualitative research
An effective communicator (both written and oral)
A collaborative team player who can work effectively in cross-functional settings with business partners
A proactive and resourceful self-starter who can work independently and take initiative
Extremely organized; able to prioritize multiple tasks and competing deadlines
Detail oriented
Intellectually curious
Preferred
Experience at a top management consulting firm
Benefits
Skill-building
Leadership development
Philanthropic opportunities
Company
Guardian Life
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) is one of the country’s leading mutual insurers.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-08-23Non Equity Assistance
Leadership Team
Andrew McMahon
Chairman and CEO
Michael Prestileo
Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
2025-12-11
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