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Specialist, Business Strategy

AT Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab

Specialist, Business Strategy

Southlake, TX

Pay range: USD $27.07 - $51.68 / Hour

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.

The Business Strategist will support strategic priorities and initiatives that establish and advance the long-term vision and key strategic planning processes for Schwab Technology Services (STS). As part of the STS Strategy team, you will help define long-term goals/objectives and support components of the organization's operating model while partnering with key stakeholders to enable execution of identified strategies. Examples of responsibilities include:

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  • Partnering with leaders in support of STS strategy definition
  • Participating in stakeholder interviews to understand pain points and long-term priorities
  • Supporting development of PowerPoint materials that convey the story of the long-term vision, objectives, and operating model
  • Supporting development of business cases to assist with cost benefit analysis
  • Participating in review of interim and final deliverable recommendations

In addition to your high-impact role in strategy development, you will also gain exposure to topics on the minds of Fortune 500 technology executives:

  • Application portfolio rationalization and modernization
  • Cloud technologies
  • Agile software development
  • Offshore operating models
  • Upskilling and reskilling of the technology workforce

What you have

This full-time role will also take part in the nine-month NERD (New Employee Recruitment and Development) program that blends on-the-job experience with an extensive training curriculum that covers tools, technologies, processes, and soft skills required to be successful in Schwab Technology Services. By pairing the curriculum, on-the-job experience, and web-of-support from others, NERDs are well prepared to succeed in their role which sets the table for future opportunities at Schwab.

  • Mentorship
  • Continuous Training and Development
  • Certification Opportunities
  • Hands-on Technology Experience
  • Knowledge Sharing and Presentation Opportunities
  • Exposure to Leadership
  • Community of Dedicated and Welcoming Peers

What you have

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Management Informatoin Systems, Business, or rleated discipline with a graduation date of June 2025 or earlier, and/orability to starte full-time with the program on June 9, 2025
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently while seeking guidance as needed, open to mentorship
  • Highly collaborative work style that embraces diverse perspectives and ideas of others
  • Ability to quickly understand organizational culture, structure, and constraints
  • Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for solving problems

Workplace Flexibility Program

We're proud to support our employees in a working approach that allows you to bring your best self to work - whether that's in the office or remote.

  • Employees will have the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, spending some time working remotely and sometimes in the office.
  • Employees and managers can discuss and decide what works best for them, with additional flexibility available based on their role, business needs, and individual circumstances.

*Subject to change as Schwab is continually evaluating the current environment to best care for the safety and well-being of our employees.

Why work for us?

Own Your Tomorrow embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees ignite their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a vital role in reinventing a multi- trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth.

Benefits: A competitive and flexible package designed to empower you for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive and flexible package designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home-today and in the future. Explore further.

Schwab is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to any status protected by law. Please click here to see the policy. Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on advancing women, racial and ethnic minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at applicantaccessibility@schwab.com or call 800-275-1281.

TD Ameritrade, a subsidiary of Charles Schwab, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At TD Ameritrade we believe People Matter. We value diversity and believe that it goes beyond all protected classes, thoughts, ideas, and perspectives.

What's in it for you

At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

Client-provided location(s): Southlake, TX 76092, USA
Job ID: CharlesSchwab-2025-107555
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program