Responsible for conducting research and analyses to support the development of plans to drive strategic and transformational initiatives across the organization and assisting in the development of business strategies in support of the CEO and Executive Team to improve company profit, enterprise value, and competitive position.

Support the development of enterprise, pillar, and line of business (LOB) strategies

Support and drive the development of longer-term strategic and business plans and participate in the annual operational planning process

Accountable for ensuring adherence to Board delivery timelines, including coordination and preparation of content for Board of Directors and Committee meetings, as necessary

Access, understand, and develop insights on the vision care industry (including insurance and materials businesses), the broader healthcare and retail industries, technology, and adjacent trends globally

Remain cognizant of the changing environment, continually working at and defining the strategy to ensure it is fit for purpose

Collaborate with business leaders to identify and define strategic initiatives that will have an overarching impact by developing creative yet pragmatic solutions

Work with internal data and analytics team, develop and maintain key qualitative and quantitative metrics to measure progress against enterprise strategic goals and success of related strategic initiatives

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, economics, marketing, statistics, or related field

Eight years of experience in corporate strategy, strategic planning, corporate development, strategy or management consulting, research, data analytics, market analysis, or competitive intelligence

Working knowledge and experience in the vision, healthcare, or insurance industry

Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on simplicity of messaging

Highly proficient in PowerPoint

Proven ability and willingness to work through details and execute

Personal and professional integrity with the ability to preserve confidentiality

Desire to dig into all areas of the business to help identify opportunities and outline solutions, metrics, etc., to move the business forward

Possess energy and enthusiasm for new ideas

Preferred Skills

• 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 business models to extend market leadership and customer relevance
• Sound business judgment with an ability to synthesize, analyze, and extract implications
• Experience in making decisions in a changing environment, prioritizing tasks under high pressure, working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive deadlines, and anticipating future needs
• Strong project management skills and ability to execute defined project goals and deliverables with limited guidance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong financial/model-building and data manipulation skills
• Detail-oriented but able to see the bigger picture
• Ability to influence and operate successfully in a matrix environment

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here .

Salary Ranges: $120,750.00 - $190,050.00

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