Vice President, Strategy
Soccer Organization
Northeast Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 03/24/21
Northeast Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 03/24/21
Job Summary
This position will lead projects end-to-end, and actively interface with senior stakeholders across the enterprise. This individual will bring collaborative energy, a desire to build, and thought leadership to the team.
Responsibilities:
- Drive strategy across the League, including ad hoc projects (e.g., operational efficiency studies, new initiative assessments), and support the formulation of new platform strategic plans
- Lead the League’s annual planning process, including goal setting, resource allocation evaluation, and communication materials
- Identify, analyze, and interpret key performance indicators to evaluate Club business health, and prepare summaries for Executive review
- Support Clubs through benchmarked reporting and insights, and drive the sharing of best practices, to enhance fan growth and engagement
- Effectively engage senior executives, department heads, and Club leadership to identify key business needs/growth opportunities, and generate strategic insights
- Lead project scoping, qualitative/quantitative data collection, analysis insights, and recommendations of ad hoc projects
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 12+ years of work experience in either an in-house or external strategy function
- Inspiring and effective team leader with experience managing and developing talent
- Superior organization and project management skills
- High-level of commitment to a quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity and compliance
- Ability to bring diverse functional groups together and get them aligned on key initiatives
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment
- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel (e.g., full presentation development, exceptional financial modeling skills)
- Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
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