Ellucian

Sr. Corporate Strategy Manager

Ellucian$185K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field (Accounting, Economics, Education, Public Policy, Business Administration) or equivalent experience; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in strategy roles, especially at a consulting, accounting, or SaaS company.
  • At least 2 years of experience in the education sector, specifically in strategic initiatives.
  • Strong quantitative analytical skills with experience in various research methodologies including interviews and surveys.
  • Proficiency in leading cross-functional teams and presenting strategic recommendations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic initiatives that drive revenue growth and company expansion.
  • Conduct market analyses including sizing and competitive research to inform strategy.
  • Develop and prioritize growth initiatives for new products and market entry.
  • Lead collaboration between Product, Services, Marketing, Revenue, and Partnerships for successful go-to-market strategies.
  • Create and present strategic materials for board and internal meetings.
  • Assist the Director of Corporate Strategy with special projects as required.
  • Attend and represent the company at industry conferences and events.

Benefits

  • Option for remote work to enhance work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to influence strategic decisions within a growth-oriented company.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams for diverse collaboration.
  • Participation in industry conferences to expand professional network and knowledge.
Full Job Description
About the Opportunity

Ellucian Company LLC has a full-time opening for a Sr. Corporate Strategy Manager in Reston, VA. Remote working benefits available. Duties are to lead strategic initiatives that directly drive revenue expansion and company growth. Conduct analyses including market sizing, sales coverage, competitive research, stakeholder interviews and organizational structures to develop market positioning strategy. Provide analysis to support the prioritization of growth initiatives, including new products, potential acquisitions, entry into new geographies, and expansion of existing offerings. Lead cross-functional working teams to drive success of key strategic initiatives. Lead go-to-market efforts to bring new products to market, collaborating with Product, Services, Marketing, Revenue and Partnership organizations. Create materials for board presentations and other internal and external presentations. Assist the Director of Corporate Strategy on special projects. Attend industry conferences and events as needed. Minimum requirements are a bachelor's or its foreign equivalent in Accounting, Economics, Education, Public Policy or Business Administration plus 5 years' experience in working strategy roles, either in corporate strategy roles or for professional services company with experience required at a consulting, accounting or SaaS company and leading quantitative analyses in business context including 2 years' experience within the education sector, leading strategy work within the education sector and with various research methodologies, including interviews, survey work and data analytics. Will also accept a Master's plus 3 years' experience in working strategy roles, either in corporate strategy roles or for professional services company with experience at a consulting, accounting or SaaS company and leading quantitative analyses in business context including 2 years' experience within the education sector, leading strategy work within the education sector and with various research methodologies, including interviews, survey work and data analytics. Annual Salary: $185,000. TRAVEL: Up to 10% short-term domestic travel once every 3 months for attending industry conferences as needed at various unanticipated location within the U.S. Email resumes to: [email protected]

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About Ellucian

Ellucian is a provider of software and services to higher education institutions. The company was founded in 1968 and offers a range of solutions, including student information systems, financial management systems, and analytics. Ellucian's technology is designed to help colleges and universities improve their operations, enhance the student experience, and achieve their strategic goals. The company has a global presence and serves more than 2,700 institutions in over 50 countries.
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Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1968

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