Strategy Manager

Position Overview

The Strategy Manager will lead initiatives that drive company growth and profitability and further our strategic goals (as outlined in Burlington 2.5). This is a highly visible position with significant interaction with senior company executives.

Job Description Summary

You will regularly be posed with complex business questions and will be asked to develop an approach, analytical plan, and a recommendation that will be presented to senior leadership to guide tangible decisions. To lead that work, you will need to work cross-functionally and be able to leverage a wide range of qualitative and quantitative insights from your internal network, internal systems, and external data sources. Recommendations will include practical solutions that improve Burlington’s off-price execution.

Undergraduate Degree

• Undergraduate degree in an analytical field from a top-tier educational institution; MBA or MS is preferred, but not required

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm
• Alternatively, 3-4 years in an analytical and relevant role with exposure to senior leaders
• Experience in the Retail sector strongly preferred

Structured & Logical Thinking

The ability to structure problems in a hypothesis driven approach, to understand the implications of strategic analysis, and to make data-supported recommendations

Analytical Rigor

Capability for conducting quantitative analysis and work with large data sets that need to be summarized, as well as incomplete datasets where practical assumptions are needed to overcome data gaps

Storytelling and Communication

Able to take data from various sources, leverage Excel, Word and PowerPoint to put together effective analysis, recommendations, and presentations

Passion for Retail

A people-friendly mindset who enjoys working with frontline associates, our merchants, and also our corporate executives; someone seeking to put our customer needs first and helping us become the destination of choice for the 'treasure hunt'

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan
• Variety of training and development opportunities

Company Information

• Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity