Geopolitical Strategy Manager

About the role

The Geopolitical Strategy Manager focuses on Geopolitics while coordinating with and backfilling Public Policy and External Engagement. Key responsibilities include managing the PP+G project management office, mentoring and coaching team members, leading quantitative analysis, and preparing briefings for senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Co-manage the PP+G project management office for effective staffing and execution of PP+G initiatives.
• Manage remote teams in multiple locations including the US, UK, EU, and India.
• Attend meetings with PP+G leadership, take notes, and provide briefings and support.
• Develop tools, templates, and guidance for PP+G initiatives.
• Mentor, coach, and supervise other PP+G team members.
• Lead special projects as assigned, drive AI enablement efforts, and coordinate with PP+G Senior Managers and Directors.
• Work across SIPP, other Deloitte Global groups, and Deloitte Member Firm/geography leadership to support PP+G programs and initiatives.
• Sense and analyze geopolitical trends and developments, leveraging AI and other tools.
• Lead quantitative analysis of external and internal data sources to discern trends, shape recommendations, and support executive communications.
• Prepare and publish significant internal publications like the Quarterly Intelligence Synthesis and Geo-economic Dashboard.
• Manage the Geoeconomic and Policy Disruptions dashboard, conduct research, and prepare briefings for senior executives.
• Support planning activities for internal and external interactions of Deloitte's senior executives, Member Firm leadership, and global board.
• Provide communication and administrative support for senior leadership meetings.
• Manage and facilitate collaborative projects to strengthen the resilience of Deloitte business and functional strategies to geopolitical trends.
• Conduct research and summarize the results on key strategic geopolitical issues.
• Manage the business impact of geopolitical developments and coordinate collaborative projects.
• Prepare and present reports on the business impact of geopolitical developments.

Requirements

• Experienced Manager with minimum 7 years of relevant experience, preferably including public or private sector strategy consulting.
• Master's degree (e.g., in Business Administration, International Relations or Economics) preferred.
• Academic or practical experience with public policy, international relations, economic development, geopolitical issues and/or regional studies particularly Asia or Middle East.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• High degree of competence in use of AI to strengthen Deloitte processes and products.
• Foreign Language Capability and Experience Abroad preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in strong program management, prioritizing workload, and translating stakeholder desires into actionable workplans.
• Experience simultaneously managing multiple project teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including high competency for stakeholder management.
• Competence in leading complex data analysis, including model development, quality assurance, and executive communication of insights.
• Solving complex challenges in a self-directed manner using structured thinking.
• Creativity in creating narratives to guide stakeholder thinking and maximize impact.
• Pursuing structured and unstructured qualitative research.
• Cultivating trust among a variety of stakeholders internal and external to the organization.
• Driving team adoption of AI-enabled approaches, while assuring appropriate support and guardrails.

Qualifications

• Experienced Manager with minimum 7 years of relevant experience, preferably including public or private sector strategy consulting.
• Master's degree (e.g., in Business Administration, International Relations or Economics) preferred.
• Academic or practical experience with public policy, international relations, economic development, geopolitical issues and/or regional studies particularly Asia or Middle East.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• High degree of competence in use of AI to strengthen Deloitte processes and products.
• Foreign Language Capability and Experience Abroad preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in strong program management, prioritizing workload, and translating stakeholder desires into actionable workplans.
• Experience simultaneously managing multiple project teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including high competency for stakeholder management.
• Competence in leading complex data analysis, including model development, quality assurance, and executive communication of insights.
• Solving complex challenges in a self-directed manner using structured thinking.
• Creativity in creating narratives to guide stakeholder thinking and maximize impact.
• Pursuing structured and unstructured qualitative research.
• Cultivating trust among a variety of stakeholders internal and external to the organization.
• Driving team adoption of AI-enabled approaches, while assuring appropriate support and guardrails.

Skills

• Strong program management and ability to prioritize workload to translate stakeholder desires into actionable workplans.
• Experience simultaneously managing multiple project teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including high competency for stakeholder management.
• Competence in leading complex data analysis, including model development, quality assurance, and executive communication of insights.
• Solving complex challenges in a self-directed manner using structured thinking.
• Creating narratives to guide stakeholder thinking and maximize impact.
• Pursuing structured and unstructured qualitative research.
• Cultivating trust among a variety of stakeholders internal and external to the organization.
• Driving team adoption of AI-enabled approaches, while assuring appropriate support and guardrails.

Benefits

Deloitte Global offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness programs

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $139,400 - $232,000 for individuals applying to work in New York City and Arlington, Virginia locations. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model.

Schedule

Travel required up to 15%. Limited immigration sponsorship may be available in some locations.