Charles Schwab

Manager, Technology & Business Strategy

Charles Schwab$110K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in management consulting, technology strategy, corporate strategy, or business transformation.
  • Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis for complex challenges.
  • Experience in gathering stakeholder input and synthesizing findings into executive insights.
  • Proven project management skills across multiple workstreams and deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving skills in ambiguous situations.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Shape strategic direction for technology organization by collaborating with leaders.
  • Lead workstreams supporting strategy development and technology transformation initiatives.
  • Evaluate emerging trends and assess business opportunities using data-driven insights.
  • Translate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior leaders.
  • Influence decisions related to Agile practices, cloud platforms, and technology effectiveness.
  • Drive meaningful outcomes in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
  • Foster a culture of curiosity and continuous learning within the team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a visible impact on organizational strategy.
  • Access to a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment.
  • Development of strategic, technology, and leadership capabilities.
  • Incentives available beyond salary.
  • Eligibility for bonus opportunities.
Full Job Description
Manager, Technology & Business Strategy

As a Manager, Technology & Business Strategy, you will help shape the strategic direction of a large-scale technology organization by partnering with leaders across technology and business teams to solve complex challenges, identify growth opportunities, and influence enterprise priorities. 

In this role, you will lead critical workstreams that support strategy development, operating model evolution, and technology transformation initiatives. Using analytical thinking, research, and data-driven insights, you will evaluate emerging trends, assess business and technology opportunities, and translate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior leaders. Your work will directly influence decisions related to Agile and DevOps practices, cloud and digital platforms, technology investment priorities, and organizational effectiveness. 

You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate ambiguity, build trusted relationships across stakeholders, communicate complex ideas with clarity, and drive meaningful outcomes in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact while expanding your strategic, technology, and leadership capabilities. 

What you have

Required Qualifications: 

 

  • 3+ years of experience in management consulting, technology strategy, corporate strategy, business transformation, or a related strategic role.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to solve complex business and technology challenges and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Experience conducting research, analyzing data, gathering stakeholder input, and synthesizing findings into executive-level insights and presentations.
  • Proven ability to manage or lead workstreams across multiple projects while balancing competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in situations involving ambiguity or incomplete information.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and work effectively across cross-functional teams and stakeholders. 

 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

 

  • 5+ years of experience in a top-tier consulting firm or internal strategy organization supporting enterprise-scale initiatives.
  • Experience within financial services, technology organizations, or highly regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of technology strategy, Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, digital platforms, cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence and technology operating models. 
  • Exposure to cybersecurity, data strategy, data governance, or enterprise data initiatives. 
  • Experience developing business cases, evaluating investment opportunities, and supporting strategic planning processes.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders.
  • Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and results orientation when leading projects through changing priorities and evolving business needs. 
  • Advanced storytelling and presentation development skills using PowerPoint and executive communication frameworks.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field. 

 In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.  

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our careers page to review current job openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. At Charles Schwab, your future is waiting. [SEARCH CHARLES SCHWAB JOBS] Join Charles Schwab today and be part of a team that values diversity, innovation, and leadership—where your career can thrive in the exciting world of finance.
Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
NASDAQ

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