Senior Strategic Initiatives Specialist

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Focus Partners WealthFinancial Services
Location: New York, NY, St. Louis, RemoteFull-TimeSenior
Salary$125,000 - $150,000 per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
Project ManagementMicrosoft Excel

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics or related discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, management consulting, or corporate strategy at a financial services firm.
  • Exceptional financial modeling and Excel skills, with the ability to build from scratch.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and own structured work products independently and under time pressure.
  • Experience working in fast-paced environments with multiple concurrent priorities and senior stakeholder exposure.
  • Strong structured communication skills, including writing and slide deck creation.
  • Intellectually curious with comfort operating in ambiguous situations.
  • High personal accountability and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with AI productivity tools like Claude, Notion AI, or Copilot.

Responsibilities

  • Own individual workstreams within the AI Strategy Program and other cross-functional initiatives.
  • Build and maintain operating infrastructure for complex projects, including trackers, decision logs, and risk registers.
  • Triage incoming requests and competing priorities across the team’s portfolio.
  • Build financial models, business cases, and ROI frameworks to support strategic decisions.
  • Conduct competitive intelligence and market research to synthesize executive-ready summaries.
  • Prepare board materials, executive presentations, and governance committee deliverables.
  • Represent the Strategic Initiatives team in cross-functional meetings to align stakeholders.
  • Support execution of enterprise AI strategy, including vendor evaluations and pilot program management.
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