Strategy and Planning Manager

Who you are

You have a strong background in strategy and operations, with experience in managing complex business processes and driving cross-functional alignment. You excel at translating strategic goals into actionable plans and have a knack for developing tools that enhance company-wide processes. Your analytical mindset allows you to deliver insights that inform executive decision-making and strategic investments. You thrive in collaborative environments, partnering with stakeholders across various functions such as Finance, Strategy, and Product to achieve common objectives. You are detail-oriented and possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences. You understand the importance of fostering an inclusive culture and are committed to contributing to an environment where different perspectives are valued.

Desirable

Experience in a fast-paced tech environment or a background in financial services would be advantageous. Familiarity with strategic planning frameworks and tools is a plus, as is a proven track record of managing projects that require cross-departmental collaboration.

What you'll do

As a Strategy and Planning Manager at Block, you will manage and streamline the strategic planning and goal-setting processes across the organization. You will develop and implement tools and resources that improve the efficiency of business reviews, executive meetings, and board updates. Your role will involve supporting the development and automation of strategic priority goals, ensuring that all teams are aligned and working towards the same objectives. You will partner closely with senior leadership to translate complex goals into coordinated actions, enabling Block to scale effectively. Your insights will play a critical role in informing executive decision-making and guiding strategic investments that align with the company's mission of economic empowerment. You will also be responsible for fostering a culture of operational excellence, continuously seeking ways to enhance processes and drive efficiency across the organization.

What we offer

At Block, you will be part of a diverse team that is committed to economic empowerment and innovation. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside talented individuals who are passionate about their work. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in building a financial system that is open to everyone.