When you work with the world's most innovative companies, you know you're making a difference. Our clients are the game changers, leaders and investors who fuel the global innovation economy. They're the businesses behind the next medical breakthroughs and the visionaries whose new technologies could transform the way people live and work. They come to SVB for our expertise, deep network and 30 years of experience in the industries we serve, and to partner with passionate, enterprising SVB'ers, dedicated to helping them grow and succeed at every stage of their business.
Join the SVB team and help bring our clients' world-changing ideas to life.
As the Sr. Manager Corporate Strategy, reporting to the Director, Strategy you will lead project teams to support strategic analysis and strategy formulation on behalf of both the enterprise and individual business units and functional groups.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Develop workplans and convene cross-functional teams to support strategy projects
Serve as project leader representing Corporate Strategy for the purposes of individual internal engagements
Lead teams of associates/analysts (internal and third-party), review work product, and control team deliverables
Manage and develop consulting toolkit of strategy associates
Scoping and commitment of Corporate Strategy team resources to individual projects
Determination and communication of key messages and conclusions to project sponsors and stakeholders
Performance evaluation of strategy associates
Management of Corporate Strategy project pipeline and acceptance of new mandates
Acquisition and use of third-party consulting services, tools, and other resources
Bachelor's degree
5 years of relevant experience
MBA or other advanced degree
Management consulting, investment banking, or other business strategy experience
Ability and interest in supporting skill development of junior colleagues
Comfort and facility with both quantitative and qualitative information
Executive-level presence and communication style
Development and cultivation of senior-level relationships
Deep understanding of SVB structure, products, client base, and business model
Strong familiarity with commercial banking industry trends and growth levers
Awareness and ongoing monitoring of developments in tech/life sciences innovation ecosystem