Strategic Business Partner

1 week ago


Riverwoods, Illinois, United States Discover Financial Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Partner to join our team at Discover Financial Services. As a key member of our organization, you will provide critical support to our C-suite executives and other senior leaders, handling high-exposure and time-sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Presentation Development and Updates: Develop and update presentations for senior internal and external audiences, including financial updates and legal reviews.
  • Ad Hoc Strategy and Analysis: Perform research and analysis on business topics, compiling and analyzing results to support business goals and share progress with senior leaders.
  • Business-Wide Programs and Special Projects: Own and manage business-wide programs and special projects, including end-to-end program design, budget allocation, and coordination with partners across business units.
  • Leadership Meeting Support: Manage officer-level leadership meetings, facilitating the meeting, managing the agenda, capturing and distributing follow-ups, and improving the productivity of leadership forums.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience: 6+ years in Project Management, Initiative Owner, Analysis, Research, Communication, or related experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in writing for executive-level audiences, Chief of Staff experience, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Microsoft Suites.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation: Base pay ranging from $88,500 to $149,000, with additional incentives as part of a market-competitive total compensation package.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, paid time off, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, and health savings account, and more.


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