Strategy Manager

About the role

The Strategy Manager serves as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team, enabling effective execution, alignment, and operational excellence across a large, complex engineering organization. This role acts as a force multiplier—driving priorities, improving decision-making cadence, and ensuring cross-functional coordination and focus on strategy execution.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the engineering executive to set priorities, track execution, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Work directly with functional and business leaders on developing and executing of our strategic goals.
• Lead planning cadences, operating reviews, and follow-up on key initiatives and commitments.
• Accelerate outcomes across initiatives including driving Advanced Power Technologies transformation projects.
• Cook up cross-functional efforts across engineering, product, operations, and corporate functions.
• Prepare executive materials, briefs, and communications for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities; proactively recommend actions to improve organizational effectiveness.
• Partner and drive insights on financial reporting, forecasting, and analytical implications of strategic initiatives.
• Track performance against segment strategic goals and KPIs, removing roadblocks and ensuring alignment across the enterprise.
• Support talent, culture, and change initiatives within the engineering organization.

Requirements

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or MBA.
• Demonstrated track record of results and expanding responsibilities.
• Experience in engine electronics software, systems or mechatronics.
• Demonstrated ability to story tell and communicate at technical and executive levels business proposals and gain buy-in.

Qualifications

• Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.
• Stakeholder Management: Knowledge of stakeholder management techniques; ability to systematically identify stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and implement various tasks to engage with them.
• Consulting Process & Tools: Knowledge of consulting process; ability to engage in conducting research and analysis, finding solutions and preparing recommendations.

Skills

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Knowledge of stakeholder management techniques; ability to systematically identify stakeholders, analyze their needs and expectations, and implement various tasks to engage with them.
• Knowledge of consulting process; ability to engage in conducting research and analysis, finding solutions and preparing recommendations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
• 401(k) savings plans*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
• Health Lifestyle Programs*
• Employee Assistance Program*
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
• Career Development*
• Incentive bonus*
• Disability benefits*
• Life Insurance*
• Parental leave*
• Adoption benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement*

Pay

Up to $238,680.00 per year

Schedule

Full-time, Onsite 5 days a week