FedEx

Strategy Planning Advisor

FedEx$85K — $187K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (computer science, engineering, information systems, or business administration) or equivalent.
  • Five years of experience in IT or business, including project management and quantitative analysis.
  • Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with process improvement and market analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental scans and organizational positioning analysis.
  • Coordinate input from major business units for integration of strategic plans.
  • Develop strategies including quantitative analyses and recommendations.
  • Identify and analyze opportunities for organizational growth.
  • Lead special projects and initiatives with oversight and support.
  • Facilitate meetings and workshops with careful planning.
  • Set key performance indicators to enhance team performance.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs.
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility in Memphis, TN, Plano, TX, or Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Collaboration with multiple business units and exposure to senior management.
  • Opportunities for professional development in strategic planning.
  • Involvement in high-impact projects that directly affect organizational performance.
Full Job Description
Under limited supervision, responsible for development of the organization's strategic plan(s).

The Strategy Planning Advisor will serve as a key strategic partner. This position plays a critical role in developing frameworks for strategic enablement, providing cross-functional support and collaboration, conducting research and analysis, and supporting executive projects. This work directly contributes to the organization's strategy and performance.

Essential Functions
  • Conducts environmental scans, organizational positioning analysis and other studies.
  • Coordinates input from all major business units to facilitate the integration of individual business unit plans, best practices, and global and multi-discipline perspectives.
  • Develops concepts into strategies including quantitative analyses and recommendations; screens plans for strategic fit, feasibility and profitability prior to presentation to senior management.
  • Identifies, researches, analyzes and makes recommendations to support the organization's growth objectives.
  • Pinpointing and addressing core issues within business processes.
  • Completing special projects and initiatives with skillful oversight and support.
  • Leading meetings and workshops with meticulous planning and coordination.
  • Identifying areas of improvement across the organization and making actionable recommendations.
  • Setting key performance indicators to measure and improve team performance.
  • Develops content, narratives and presentations for internal and external audiences
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Work Locations

This position will be hybrid in Memphis, TN, Plano, TX or Pittsburgh, PA and candidates must live within a 50-mile radius. Employees will be required to work at a FedEx office location up to several times per week.

Relocation

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or business administration or equivalent.

Minimum Experience

Five (5) years work experience in information technology or business environment including project management, quantitative analysis, forecasting, process improvement, or market/competitive analysis.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Demonstrated leadership ability, analytical and critical thinking ability with time management and management skills.

Strong communications and human relations skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Executive Storytelling, Advanced Data Visualization, Technical & Engineering Principles, Applied AI Expertise, Business & Marketing Strategy

Pay Transparency: USA: $7,094.23/mo - $15,607.31/mo, FEC Pay Grade: E27

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About FedEx

FedEx Careers

Join the FedEx team today and be part of a company known globally not just for its reliable shipping and logistics solutions, but for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and professional growth. At FedEx, we believe in nurturing a culture that values every team member's contribution, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

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Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance your career, FedEx offers a range of job opportunities across various functions. From operations to marketing, technology to management, FedEx is hiring talented professionals eager to push boundaries and lead in the logistics industry.

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FedEx provides a platform for professional development like no other. With a multitude of career paths and positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. From hands-on operational roles to corporate positions, FedEx empowers you to find your fit and excel.

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FedEx is dedicated to supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work. We promote a culture of health, happiness, and engagement, ensuring that every team member has access to career development, diversity training, and leadership programs that pave the way for advancement and personal fulfillment.

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Size
228,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$74.7 billion
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