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Business Unit Strategy Analyst, Specialist

AT Vanguard
Vanguard

Business Unit Strategy Analyst, Specialist

Malvern, PA

Are you ready to shape the future of Enterprise Investment Services (EIS) through strategic insight and meaningful change?

The EIS Strategic Support team is hiring a Transformational-Focused Strategy Analyst to help lead high-impact initiatives that drive operational excellence and organizational transformation. If you're passionate about solving complex problems, influencing senior leaders, and making data-driven decisions, we want to hear from you!

This role will have a specific focus area on:

  • Transformational-Focused Strategy Analyst - support the evolution of the Fund Ecosystem through organizational analysis and consulting. Ideal skills include:
    • Strategic and analytical thinking
    • Communication and change management
    • Project management

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While there are specific focus areas for this role, there is a unique opportunity to cross-learn and dive into other strategic priorities supported by the broader team.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead complex business and process analyses
  • Deliver insights and recommendations to senior leaders
  • Translate data into compelling stories and strategies
  • Stay ahead of industry and competitive trends
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives that shape the future of EIS

Why Join Us?

Our mission is clear:

We drive strategic initiatives, organization transformation, and process improvements across the Fund Ecosystem, through thought leadership and impactful data-driven insights to promote continuous growth and operational excellence.

We are a close-knit, collaborative team that:

  • Develops strategic leadership capabilities
  • Drives strategic change with a people-first mindset
  • Champions process optimization across the Fund Ecosystem

Core Responsibilities

1. Develops and leads complex business strategic, competitive, and product analyses. Consults independently define the business problem, issues, and planned approach for research and analyses. Leads work planning and business problem diagnosis, coaching less experienced business strategy analysts in best practices and building business acumen.

2. Synthesizes analyses, key findings, and potential solutions into actionable recommendations. Works with senior managers in the business to prepare and deliver materials, including presentations, white papers, case studies, etc.

3. Interprets and analyzes highly complex data using business acumen in order to derive key insights. Verifies the quality, accuracy, and reasonableness of the data. Displays, organizes, and crafts data into a compelling storyline with actionable insight for the business.

4. Stays abreast of industry, market, and business competitive trends. Supports efforts to keep the senior management team informed of key industry, competitive, and product trends. Recommends new and enhanced capabilities and services.

5. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Client-provided location(s): Malvern, PA 19355, USA
Job ID: Vanguard-169262
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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