Top Strategy Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead M&A, divestiture, and restructuring advisory engagements; analyze market trends and financials; develop strategic frameworks; guide deal value creation and post-merger integration; coach and direct teams; communicate recommendations to clients and stakeholders.

Lead deal-focused strategic advisory for M&A, divestitures, and restructuring. Analyze markets, build financial models, identify risks and value-creation opportunities, manage projects and client relationships, and mentor junior staff to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Lead tech-enabled deal advisory across M&A, divestitures, and restructuring. Set strategy, guide complex transactions, identify risks and value-creation opportunities, drive AI and technology-led initiatives, maintain executive client relationships, and mentor emerging leaders.

As a Strategy Insights & Planning Associate Consultant, you will identify problems, develop solutions, conduct market research, communicate insights, and manage client relationships within the healthcare sector.

The Strategy & Operations Manager will lead high-priority initiatives, conduct analysis, manage operational enhancements, and collaborate across departments to improve business performance.

The Strategy & Operations Associate will lead projects, conduct financial analyses, manage operational enhancements, and collaborate across departments to improve business performance.

The Business Director will lead strategic initiatives, manage teams, and develop business strategies to drive growth and profitability in payments. Responsibilities include overseeing product strategies, credit risk improvements, and collaborating with various departments to enhance overall performance.

The Strategy & Operations Analyst will manage high-priority projects, perform financial analysis, and drive operational improvements to enhance business performance.

Drive execution and governance of strategic priorities by coordinating stakeholders, tracking initiatives, synthesizing data into executive insights, designing governance frameworks, and ensuring projects meet risk and control standards.

Support strategy and execution of Tempus-sponsored observational studies by developing proposals, tracking revenue KPIs, building dashboards, managing site outreach, preparing client slide decks, and maintaining playbooks and onboarding materials. Provide operational and analytical support for protocol and abstract work, enrollment forecasting, and cross-functional execution to enable leadership and commercial partner readouts.

Perform financial analytics and consultative pricing for commercial card deals: build pro forma client P&Ls, construct deals in pricing models, benchmark profitability, obtain approvals, validate proposals, collaborate cross-functionally, run ad hoc analyses, and lead strategic pricing initiatives and product evaluations.

Lead sales engagement marketing for Payments within the Corporate segment. Partner with sales and industry teams to define operating cadence, intake/prioritization, and ABM/email programs. Develop repeatable industry-specific engagement plays, drive adoption and enablement for sellers, orchestrate cross-functional workstreams, measure performance, and ensure compliance controls. May include people-management responsibilities.

Lead strategic planning, resource and headcount management, and performance analysis for Trusts & Estates and Tax Operations. Partner with finance and transformation teams to align initiatives, produce executive reporting (OKRs, business reviews), improve operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement while managing confidential information and stakeholder communications.

Lead segment-specific marketing strategy and go-to-market planning to drive adoption, growth, and retention of priority Commercial Banking product solutions. Coordinate cross-functional GTM plans, develop messaging and content for buyer journeys, manage multi-channel campaigns, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Lead development and execution of cross-line-of-business market strategies, support localized tactics and budgeting, track KPIs with data teams, and build stakeholder relationships to drive market growth and amplify best practices across markets.

Lead end-to-end brand and campaign strategy for the Olympic and Paralympic sponsorship: translate rights into creative platforms, manage paid media and measurement, coordinate agencies and internal teams, oversee timelines, budgets, and stakeholder alignment, and create executive presentations and measurement frameworks.

Lead consumer lending strategy across Enova brands by identifying growth opportunities, evaluating product/market expansion, driving cross-functional initiatives, and delivering executive insights using analytics, business cases, and measurable outcomes.

Support client decision-making via quantitative and qualitative analysis, market research, and forecasting. Develop commercial forecasts, pipeline and portfolio strategy, client-ready presentations, and manage project plans while collaborating across teams and mentoring junior staff.

Lead enterprise strategy development and execution, prioritize cross‑company initiatives, provide executive decision support, embed strategy into performance tracking, manage external benchmarking/vendors, and build a small corporate strategy function that delivers Board‑ready materials and measurable KPIs.

Lead development and execution of promotional, loyalty, and incentive strategies to drive engagement, retention, and lifetime value. Use customer and performance data to identify opportunities, design tests, measure outcomes, build business cases, and manage cross-functional initiatives with Product, Marketing, Analytics, Pricing, Merchandising, and Finance.

The role entails developing strategies for managing Generative AI risks, leading teams, executing business strategies, and coordinating cross-departmental efforts to enhance profitability and service quality.

Lead Personal Loans Collections Strategy to define and execute cradle-to-grave collections strategies that optimize portfolio performance and P&L. Manage and develop 1-2 analysts, partner with Modeling, Operations, Finance, Tech, and Product, drive product/pricing, marketing, and credit risk analytics, run rigorous testing and reporting, and deliver scalable solutions to senior leadership.

Lead strategic product initiatives for Consumer and Developer Experience (CDX), perform consulting-style analysis and analytics, drive AI transformation workstreams, set long-term product vision, develop prototypes with engineering, and build cross-functional stakeholder relationships to align and execute strategic priorities.

Lead demand generation, outbound sales play strategy, and campaign execution for a business unit; manage and coach a marketing team; align with Marketing Ops, Performance Marketing, and Sales; use analytics and AI-driven automation to optimize targeting, messaging, and pipeline growth; establish scalable processes and cross-functional coordination to improve campaign quality and measurable revenue outcomes.

Lead a team of data science and risk professionals to analyze high-volume transaction data, develop and deploy predictive fraud models and strategies, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and continuously improve data extraction and modeling processes to detect and block fraudulent transactions while minimizing false positives.