SummaryAs a Senior Manager, Program and Planning on the Enterprise Planning and Delivery team, you will play a critical, enterprise-level role flexing across the entire business, enabling senior leaders and their teams to develop and deliver their operating plans. You will be part of a small, high-impact team focused on delivering enterprise-wide capabilities, plans, and data & insights that advance Nordstrom’s top strategic priorities.
Responsibilities- Drive the continued evolution of our operational planning process by shaping and influencing ways of working.
- Build alignment and influence prioritization with consideration of value unlock, timing, sequencing, and impact.
- Serve as a critical coordination point across multiple stakeholder groups, including business, product, and technology.
- Lead program planning and alignment, enabling greater in-year flexibility and interpretation of technical program sizing.
- Translate high-level long-range plans into next year operational planning efforts.
- Lead analysis across plans, helping to identify and solve for interdependencies in planning and implementation phases.
- Deliver compelling communications, develop effective processes, and meet with operating leaders and teams.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant Master’s degree a plus.
- 9+ years of experience in program management, management consulting, corporate strategy, or finance.
- Strong background in working with technical teams to size and interpret project needs.
- Proven experience in implementing alignment and tools in complex organizations.
- Expertise in building flexibility and nimbleness into program management frameworks.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional partnerships and lead cross-departmental collaborations.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and team-building skills.
- Experience in evaluating program performance and utilizing data for continuous improvement.
- Strong interest in retail and understanding of industry dynamics.
- Ability to handle ambiguity and change.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
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