Strategic Analyst Job Description
Strategic analyst
provides and maintain expertise in Epic/Clarity, Misys, SQL data query, Business Objects/SAP, Midas+ Statit, computer programming, statistics, statistical process control analysis, functional outcomes, PDSA, lean methodology, quality analysis and statistical analysis.
Strategic Analyst Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Lead the implementation of different aspects of projects covering definition of data and business requirements, development and running of business test scenarios, development of reports, queries and training programme for business users
Support business cases for each targeted opportunity, ensuring fundamental supply and demand analyses are incorporated so that business is able to identify, define and prioritize sources of value and required resources, relationships, asset access, capability, flows and risk mitigation strategies
Manage suppliers and business partners through the bid solicitation process
Assisting in all aspects of corporate-level financial analysis
Represent EH’s business views and requirements to the Central Project Teams for any global projects
Work with business partners to help drive strategy and process improvements needed to support the company’s strategic imperatives
Partner with IT to implement technology infrastructure, including the hardware, software and telephony required to support the GHRN business
Package and present analytical findings and communicate (both written and verbal) complex concepts to Sr
Develop analytical models to evaluate supplier service offerings
Cultivating a culture of innovation through managing the Idea Pipeline and Transformation Initiatives for ERE and our strategic partners
Strategic Analyst Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Strategic Analyst
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: II, IAT, DFSS, CPM, VLSS, APICS, CIA, PMP, CPIM, PMI
Education for Strategic Analyst
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the strategic analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Education, Accounting, Marketing, Business/Administration, MBA
Skills for Strategic Analyst
Desired skills for strategic analyst include:
SQL
Current trends in philanthropy and higher education
SAS
Business
Financial analysis
Information systems
Statistical methods
Techniques of corporate and biographical research and report writing
Data analysis/statistical software
Excel and Access
Desired experience for strategic analyst includes:
Masters Degree or interest in pursuing one in the future, a plus (MBA or Supply Chain)
Ideal candidate would demonstrate a passion for media industry (broadcast, online, newspaper)
Strong presentation skills (PowerPoint, public speaking)
Working knowledge of of the following Data Management applications
Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills a must
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office applications including but not limited to, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, InfoPath, and SharePoint
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Strategic Analyst Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a strategic analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for strategic analyst
- Analyze fund request and product changes on in-force business to propose alternative fund line-up with proprietary solutions, where appropriate
- Reviews reprice requests on in-force business and provides alternate pricing solutions utilizing proprietary strategies
- Maintaining and Evolving the Flex Work Place program for North America
- Collaborate with The client team members on strategic accounts to define retention/growth strategies and provide required analytic support
- Maintain regular interaction to proactively identify new savings or other opportunities for all assigned the clients
- Conduct thorough and detailed analyses using the client data and decision support models
- Interpret data and make meaningful and creative recommendations to the client
- Partner with the Account Team to develop and/or enhance the client relationship through consulting engagement
- Identify and articulate best practices within an industry
- Contribute to the development of the plan for all projects undertaken
Qualifications for strategic analyst
- Highly organized and able to work with different levels of management
- General knowledge of the Strategic Sourcing lifecycle would be an asset
- Relevant finance/ economics related degree and/ or consulting background
- 5-6 years plus work experience, gained in international blue chip environment and/ or consulting/ advisory
- Cross cultural awareness on global scale
- Conduct analysis on application, customer, account and transactional data to develop strategies to improve fraud detection while balancing the impact to operations and legitimate customers
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of strategic analyst. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for strategic analyst
- Supports the effort of collaborating with technical and business functions to ensure that sources used in economic and portfolio models are based on appropriate assumptions that conform to current planning guidance
- Development and maintenance of appropriate project evaluation models
- Facilitate, engage and enroll team, key partners and other stakeholders to undertake appropriate project assurance activity and secure necessary approvals
- Ensure all projects follow the Assurance and Approval Standard and Control Process, CVP and GIAAP guidelines and requirements
- Document and develop the processes necessary for the new systems and new commercial activities
- Assist in any other on-going projects or review/assurance activities
- Report to Manager of Corporate Strategic Initiatives
- Support the day-to-day running of the Enterprise Initiatives Management Office which oversees the tracking and reporting of all strategic projects in the enterprise
- Serve as internal management consulting resource in support of special projects identified by the SVP of Corporate Strategic Initiatives
- Provide key support to the GHRN management team in the development of capacity modeling algorithms and methodologies
Qualifications for strategic analyst
- Monitor existing detection strategies and countermeasures to ensure high rule performance and effectiveness
- Be accountable for financial performance and customer experience generated by the fraud strategies
- Create management reporting for fraud metrics, fraud strategy performance and trends analysis
- Develop intelligence on fraud trends to prevent fraud losses
- Maintain productive relationships with all stakeholders including FC&FMG, Risk Management, Product groups, Finance and external vendors
- Act as Subject Matter Expert and represent Fraud Analytics in projects
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a strategic analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for strategic analyst
- Analyze information using various statistical methods
- Perform financial analysis of current operations and growth opportunities
- Perform financial analysis and facilitate transactional due diligence for potential M&A opportunities
- Make recommendations for the integration of GHRN capacity management into existing Workforce Planning process and platforms
- Responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and crowd-sourced staffing strategies
- Liaise with external technology vendors to review and recommend potential third-party software applications for integration into GHRN capacity management processes
- Develop, test, and validate experimental algorithms for demand and staffing models to drive meaningful predictive modeling
- Work closely with GHRN developers to understand system architecture as related to accurate tracking of key performance indicators and variables impacting staffing assumptions
- Maintain an understanding of both customer and provider experience to enrich effectiveness of staffing models
- Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven, market-level analyses
Qualifications for strategic analyst
- Post secondary degree in a numerate discipline
- Payment card network knowledge required
- Previous experience in fraud is an asset
- Proactive, with ability to obtain necessary information and influence others, at all levels in the organization
- Communication skills, with ability to clearly display and explain numerical information
- Critical, strategic thinking with the ability to multitask and work independently in a fast paced environment while displaying a positive attitude
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of strategic analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for strategic analyst
- Collaborate with GMs in optimizing current operations -- test hypotheses, gather results and iterate
- Benchmark performance across key operating areas to surface opportunities and mitigate risks
- Define and then refine market evaluation framework, playing an integral role in our growth and expansion planning process
- Support cross-functional team projects that leverage market data resources
- Gathers and analyzes performance data using a wide variety of software applications
- Provides investment product line-up solutions, including mapping, to advisors for new sales, RFPs
- Provides alternate proprietary investment solutions for new sales proposals and RFPs
- Discuss and educate internal partners on proposed solutions so they may lead discussions in the market
- Discuss and educate fiduciary advisors and their clients on the alternate pricing/investment solutions
- Utilize complex financial models & analytical tools to create pro-forma financial information for investment alternatives
Qualifications for strategic analyst
- Strong analytical and MS Excel skills are musts
- Strong interpersonal skills and presentation skills with a consultative approach
- Ability to design and deliver presentations to the clients, interact with the clients in person and over the phone, including the ability to interact with “C-Level” audience in a the client or prospect organization
- Strong math skills and an analytical approach to problem solving
- Experience with and ability to interpret of financial models
- Thoroughness, persistence and a desire to get to the root-cause of problems
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of strategic analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for strategic analyst
- Contribute to the process of determining the strategic fit of an investment opportunity and assist with presenting this analysis to relevant stakeholders
- Supports the process of managing through influence across the organization and bridge the needs of multiple stakeholders, including regional leadership, corporate functions and investment banks
- Provides support on investment decisions by developing an investment thesis that clearly articulates the fundamental strategic and economic rationale
- Plan and manage stakeholder and communication plans, as needed
- Perform QA/QC on work to minimize oversight
- Subject Matter Expert for the department’s analytical tools
- Support and understand critical financial & regulatory reporting systems & requirements
- Attend discussions with high-ranking employees of external parties
- Review and interpret data and integrate into actionable reports for clients
- Provide quality assurance reviews to ensure data integrity by reviewing scripts submitted to Database Administrators
Qualifications for strategic analyst
- Experience working in complex matrix teams
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) is desired
- Knowledge of IST/trading/Gas or Oil businesses desirable
- High degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office (at a minimum Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- 12+ years of experience with using analytical research collaboration tools, resources, associated equipment and software
- 12+ years of experience with the IC, its primary members, the intelligence process, evaluation and analysis of intelligence data, and J2 functions and capabilities, including collections and requirements processes