FedEx

Strategy Planning Principal

FedEx$96K — $217K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, business administration or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years in IT or business environments, with focus on project management and quantitative analysis
  • Proven leadership, analytical thinking, and time management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Advanced degree may substitute for some experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of strategic plans for the organization
  • Conduct environmental scans and organizational positioning analyses
  • Research federal cybersecurity policies and their impact on the organization
  • Develop communication systems for stakeholder interactions
  • Advise on public policy positions regarding cybersecurity and resilience
  • Participate in trade association working groups for cyber policy development
  • Represent the organization in external policy discussions

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance based on business needs
  • Flexible domicile location options within the US
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Under limited supervision, provides leadership in the development of the organization's strategic plan(s). Conducts environmental scans, organizational positioning analyses and other studies. Develops concepts into strategies Including quantitative analyses and recommendations; screens plans for strategic fit, feasibility and profitability prior to presentation to senior management. Coordinates input from all major business units to facilitate the Integration of individual business unit plans, best practices and global and multi-discipline perspectives. Conducts external research and quantitative analysis as required. Identifies, researches, analyzes and makes recommendations to support the organization's growth objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, business administration or related field and/or equivalent formal training or work experience. Five (5) or more years equivalent work experience in information technology or business environment including project management, quantitative analysis, forecasting, process improvement or market/competitive analysis. A related advanced degree may offset the related experience requirements. Demonstrated leadership ability, analytical and critical thinking ability with time management and management skills. Strong communications and human relations skills.

Job Specific Details:

This position will be responsible for:
  • Research federal cybersecurity policies and practices and understand the impact to FedEx of pending legal or change could impact FedEx
  • Track federal policy developments to better support FedEx cybersecurity initiatives and recommend (if any) next steps
  • Develop systems for tracking interactions with stakeholders, and ensure regular cadence of communication where needed.
  • Maintain a library of bills and policies related to cybersecurity and collaborate with FedEx Government Affairs to maintain sources to guide our impact projections
  • Serve as a strategic advisor and leader for public policy position development for cyber security/resiliency issues, including topics such as federal privacy regulations, collaboration of federal governmental agencies and entities
  • Actively participate in trade association working groups related to the development of cyber policy
  • Represent FedEx in external forums to discuss cyber policy positions and perspectives
  • Partner with leaders within Government Affairs and legal to develop public policy positions
  • Identify issues, develop policy positions in a collaborative manner and report on progress
  • Represent and advocate for the company's cybersecurity policy positions on issues affecting our strategy and posture, leveraging existing lobbying practices
  • Identify, anticipate, and advise on political and legislative developments, risks and opportunities in cybersecurity, in concert with internal government affairs team.


Knowledge/Skills Considered a Plus:
  • Exceptional writing skills, include ability to synthesize policy documents and complex issues for internal and external customers
  • Strong analytical skills, including ability to understand how legislative and regulatory proposals may impact FedEx
  • Excellent research skills, including ability to find new sources of information (e.g. data points) to support policy positions
  • Demonstrated capacity to undertake policy development and developing position papers and formal submissions for government agencies
  • A keen understanding of Congress, the Administration, federal agencies and key players
  • Self-starter, intrinsically motivated; excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)


Domicile Location:

Collierville, TN

Remote Work:

This position can also be domiciled anywhere within the United States based on business needs.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance may be provided based on business needs.

Application Deadline / Criteria:

To be considered for this opening, upload current copy of Resume to include beginning and ending dates for each employer/position and answer job screening questionnaire by close of business (5:00 PM CST) on Thursday, May 19, 2022.

Minimum Education

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

Minimum Experience

Five (5) or more years equivalent 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:

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement

Pay: US pay range: $8,007.29 - $18,149.85 monthly

Additional Details: Application Criteria: Upload current copy of Resume (Microsoft Word or PDF format only) and answer job screening questionnaire by July 8th, 2026

Pay Transparency:

The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location or locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the ranges for each level in that job family. Actual pay is determined by several job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, including, but not limited to, experience relative to the job, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. In California, the compensation listed reflects the range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position upon hire.

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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.

Opportunities Await

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.

Work You'll Do

At FedEx, every position contributes to our success and reputation as a leader in the global market. Join us and help redefine the future of logistics through innovation and technology. Our team members are not just employees; they are innovators and leaders who are crucial to our continued growth and leadership in the industry.

Explore Our Diverse Career Paths

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.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a FedEx internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, guided by leadership committed to your growth and development.

Benefits and Culture

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.

Join Our Community

Being part of FedEx means more than just having a job—it means being part of a supportive community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to our business strategy and critical to our success. We encourage networking and collaboration, which are key to fostering innovation and driving growth.

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Learn more about FedEx
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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