Top Strategy Jobs in Chicago, IL

Advise clients on M&A, divestitures, and restructuring by analyzing market trends, conducting financial modeling and competitive analysis, developing strategic frameworks, identifying deal risks and opportunities, supporting post-merger integration, and building client relationships to maximize deal value.

Work with project leadership to define scope, lead task execution, analyze issues using qualitative and quantitative methods, synthesize findings, deliver recommendations, support business development, and mentor junior team members in health plan engagements.

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.

Lead development of customer-focused messaging and content strategies across segments. Create strategic creative briefs, maintain a segment-driven content calendar, partner with creative and campaign teams, and use analytics to evaluate content performance and optimize messaging throughout the customer journey.

Lead client-facing sales strategy engagements within the Customer Consulting practice: design and implement customer-centric sales strategies, analyze processes, coach teams, oversee project delivery, and drive revenue growth through technology-enabled solutions and client relationship management.

Lead client engagements to design and implement customer-centric service and support strategies that improve customer satisfaction and drive revenue. Manage teams, mentor staff, oversee project planning and budgets, analyze customer processes, and foster cross-functional collaboration to optimize acquisition and retention.

Provide sales and service strategy consulting to improve customer engagement, satisfaction, and revenue. Analyze client needs and data, develop customer-centric sales and operations plans, guide teams on execution, build client relationships, support business transformation, and uphold firm standards.

Provide client-facing consulting on customer engagement, sales and service strategies. Analyze client needs, develop customer‑centric solutions, support sales operations, and deliver data‑driven recommendations. Collaborate with teams to implement transformation initiatives, identify upsell opportunities, and build long‑term client relationships while developing technical and consulting skills.

Lead operations strategy engagements to optimize efficiency and drive growth. Analyze data and market trends, develop and implement strategic plans, manage projects and client accounts, mentor teams, and apply supply chain and transformation best practices (including SAP TMS and analytics) to deliver measurable results.

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.

The Business Operations & Strategy Associate will conduct analyses, develop business strategies, and manage projects while providing insights for decision-making and improving operational efficiency.

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.

The Senior Analyst, Portfolio Strategy will analyze pricing and credit strategies, manage portfolio risk, and support decision-making with data insights.

The Solutions Strategy Lead will manage strategic accounts, focusing on adoption of Cloudflare's solutions, coordinating cross-functional resources, and building executive relationships for cloud-based solutions and AI integration.

The Senior Territory Strategy Manager is responsible for developing territory management strategies, analyzing sales data, and collaborating with teams to drive sales productivity and growth.

Serve as FP&A partner to Consumer leadership owning forecasting, budgeting, and driver-based financial models. Deliver monthly variance analysis, partner with Accounting, and translate financial insights into resource-allocation recommendations. Lead business-review presentations and conduct deep-dive analyses to find efficiency opportunities across Consumer operational spend.

Provide CFO-level FP&A partnership to multiple C-level leaders across People, Legal, Compliance, Policy, and Finance. Lead a team to build financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases that guide company-wide resource allocation and investments. Drive reporting, variance analysis, process improvements, and the vision for finance partnering, aligning budgets, forecasts, and headcount planning with executive priorities.

The Engineering Manager will lead a team developing web applications and AI tools, optimizing product-led growth strategies and enhancing the developer experience.

Provide strategic guidance to clients by analyzing market trends and business performance, developing and implementing operational improvement plans, leveraging data analytics and performance management, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and building client relationships to drive growth and efficiency.

The role involves optimizing procurement strategies, developing operational efficiency, mentoring team members, and leading projects in sourcing and procurement.

Lead procurement strategy and strategic sourcing engagements to identify cost savings, improve supplier relationships, and implement digital procurement solutions. Conduct spend analysis, manage complex sourcing projects, oversee contract negotiation and compliance, mentor junior staff, and advise clients on procurement process improvements and supplier resilience.

Consultants work on identifying and solving client issues through data-driven recommendations, project management, and mentoring junior members, while also participating in business development activities.

As a Strategy Insights & Planning Associate Consultant, you'll leverage problem-solving skills to provide data-driven solutions, conduct market research, and assist in managing client relationships, while mentoring junior staff.

Lead global media investment strategy and governance, managing enterprise marketing budgets, agency and platform partnerships, and agile investment operating models. Drive ROI-focused allocation, partner with Finance and Commercial teams, pilot ad tech and new platforms, and lead a global media investment team to present performance insights to executive leadership.

Lead strategy and go-to-market for Arc's capital markets ecosystem. Define roadmap, design partnerships and commercial structures, influence product priorities, and build repeatable frameworks to drive institutional on-chain activity and long-term network effects across the capital markets value chain.