
Website Nordstrom
Job Description:
The ideal Strategy Director leads the development of strategic projects across the Business Strategy team’s key focus areas: functional support (e.g., merchandise, marketing, supply chain), business unit support (e.g., Nordstrom, Nordstrom.com, NordstromRack.com), and internal growth initiatives (e.g., acquisition, geographic expansion).
Job Responsibilities:
- Negotiate and mediate with senior leaders across multiple functions in the development and execution of strategy
- Bring structure and thought leadership to highly ambiguous problems; manage team in synthesizing insights from analysis and ensure credible, actionable recommendations
- Work with senior leaders to deliver and create focus around key strategic priorities based on a keen understanding of industry trends, competitive dynamics and customer needs in an evolving marketplace
- Manage the day-to-day work of your team and reinforce a performance-focused team environment that ensures everyone is contributing according to their strengths while also developing new skills and growing in their careers
- Write and communicate complex business issues in a simple, impactful way, generating compelling written documents for executive level audiences and working teams
- Develop rigorous, fact based, quantitative analysis to support recommendations. Ensure strategic and financial soundness and alignment of recommendations.
Job Requirements:
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
- Ability to effectively build relationships with internal partners, peers and leadership
- Excellent verbal and precise written communication skills with attention to detail
- Strong Collaborator who demonstrates the ability to influence beyond the scope of position
- MBA or equivalent
- Prior management consulting, investment banking and / or Retail experience preferred
- 7 – 10+ years of prior work experience
Job Details:
Company: Nordstrom
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Seattle, WA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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