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Corporate Strategy Directors #IN1174

AT Cummins
Cummins

Corporate Strategy Directors #IN1174

Columbus, IN

DESCRIPTION

Direct a variety of business strategy projects that produce recommendations for addressing major strategic opportunities and play a leadership role in the Strategy function. Identify major business growth and marketing opportunities to increase profits and develop business plans for realizing these opportunities. Collect and evaluate measurable data such as revenue and market shares to understand the performance of the business through qualitative and quantitative business analysis. Lead the strategic evaluation of potential business targets for the potential creation of a new business venture, such as a joint venture, equity alliance, or acquisition. Lead and direct teams in the design and development of strategic initiatives. Partner with global teams to assess multinational opportunities and strengthen the strategy community across countries and business units. Anticipate needs of the business with a strategic mindset, and apply strategic frameworks to analyze problems and develop solutions. Drive continuous improvement using six sigma techniques for the strategy function to drive consistency and sustainability. Determine incoming project prioritization and staffing assignment. Actively lead campus recruiting activities, including brand-building on campus through presentations, social interactions, and other activities on campus. Drive solutions to strategic problems that fall outside of past experience through a top-down, hypothesis driven problem-solving approach. Drive project output through an insight-driven approach that is founded on efficient and prioritized usage of the resources, and high-quality, credible research and analysis as part of Strategy Core Project Output Creation. Select and maintain relationships with a portfolio of external strategy vendors and manage a budget for their consultation. Direct or coordinate financial modeling, financial analysis and budgeting activities to fund business unit operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency. Formulate policies, manage daily operations, and establish departmental goals and objectives. Utilize specialized knowledge of Market Opportunity Prioritization to understand the strategy process, assess projects against strategic relevance to business, and work with stakeholders to effectively align work. Perform comprehensive statistical data analysis for multiple projects and analyze results based on knowledge of engineering products in order to communicate strategy topics to a variety of audiences. Lead business transformation initiatives by effectively applying change management principles and balancing stakeholder's needs across the company.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Positions require a Master's degree in Business or Strategy Management, or related field and 3 years of experience as a Strategy Senior Specialist or Manager, or related position. Alternatively, the employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Business or Strategy Management, or related field and 6 years of experience as Strategy Senior Specialist or Manager, or related position. Experience to include: Identify business growth and marketing opportunities; Qualitative and quantitative business analysis; Strategic evaluation of potential business targets; Design and development of strategic initiatives to increase profits; Apply strategic frameworks to analyze problems; Drive continuous improvement using six sigma and Lean techniques; Drive solutions through hypothesis driven problem-solving approach; Strategy Core Project Output Creation; Manage a portfolio of vendors and budgets for strategy consultation; Financial modeling, financial analysis and budgeting activities; Market Opportunity Prioritization; Statistical data analysis; Change management principles and balancing stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS

Start date of posting: 04/10/2025

End date of posting: 04/25/2025

Position type: Remote

Location: Columbus, IN and various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.

*Annual USD Salary Minimum - Maximum $130,500 - $256,250

Job Strategy

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Min Salary $

Max Salary $

ReqID 2413269

Relocation Package Yes

Cummins and E-Verify

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.

Client-provided location(s): Columbus, IN, USA
Job ID: Cummins-R-A1ED901014434CACAE929A3A21D0930A
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement