Strategic Business Planning Manager – Project Management

Transamerica

. Define and establish strategic planning processes, plans, priorities, capabilities, and measures of success .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $115,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning processes, project execution governance, and effective communication across organizational levels. Proficient in creating strategic presentations and utilizing project management tools to drive successful business outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Strategic Planning ExperienceProject Execution GovernanceAnalytical And Problem-Solving SkillsPresentation SkillsMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Strategic PlanningProject ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisStrategic Dashboard CreationBusiness Outcome Measurement

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsRelationship ManagementConflict Resolution

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsMS Office

Industry Keywords

Strategic RoadmapOrganizational IntegrationHolistic Project ExecutionPlanning Consultant Role

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and establish strategic planning processes, plans, priorities, capabilities, and measures of success
Manage approved strategic roadmap projects and report progress toward successful completion and business outcomes
Create strategic dashboards and tracking mechanisms
Manage the timing of inputs and outputs driving strategic project execution
Identify organizational integrations impacting the group
Coordinate with strategic planning contacts and the PMO to execute a holistic project execution plan
Establish and maintain relationships with supported groups and project teams
Serve as escalation point for conflicts involving priorities, goals, strategies, resources, and key initiatives
Create and deliver strategic presentations and storyboards for specific audiences
Establish open and consistent communication across organizational levels
Manage project execution governance to ensure alignment and approval on changes to strategic outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience
Eight years of strategic planning experience in a similar environment or in a planning/consultant role
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization to guide in strategic planning fundamentals and plan execution
Analytical and problem-solving skills to plan strategy, tactics and perform root cause analysis
Presentation skills to create and deliver information to a wide audience
Familiarity with project management tools, lifecycles, etc.
Proficiency using MS Office tools
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship or an employer of record
Moderate travel of 10 to 25% to attend strategic planning sessions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Bonus for Eligible Employees
Pension Plan
401k Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discounts
Career Training & Development Opportunities
Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service
Ten (10) paid holidays per year
Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Back-Up Care Program
PTO for Volunteer Hours
Employee Matching Gifts Program
Employee Resource Groups
Inclusion and Diversity Programs
Employee Recognition Program
Referral Bonus Programs