Acuity

Senior Manager – Digital Strategy and Planning

Acuity

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Atlanta • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $104,200 - $187,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide structure and organization to strategy and planning work that sets and resets the technology investments and priorities.
  • Work with the team to establish and run the process, set milestones and artifacts for strategic planning and prioritizing.
  • Work with the tech and business teams to align their work and outputs with a common set of deliverables.
  • Lead efforts across teams to integrate strategic plans, roadmaps, resource needs, and co-dependencies into top down view of the plans and outcomes.
  • Prepare necessary leadership team updates and documents for communicating with the Executive Leadership Team, Board and other critical stakeholders including strategy and budget target reviews
  • Create an integrated view of outcomes and value delivered across investments.
  • Work with teams to understand differences between forecast and actuals for insight into acceleration and deceleration of value realization
  • Work with program and product teams to define outcomes from digital investments and transformation initiatives.
  • Develop ROI models and dashboards as needed to help business and IT understand and support value being delivered
  • Work with Finance and Tech teams to ensure costs are being properly captured and allocated between program areas, capex and opex.
  • Set up the mechanisms to automate the financial processes, reduce manual effort and increase accuracy of the numbers
  • Identify key cost drivers and analyze opportunities and risks within categories, e.g., software purchases and renewals, FTE additions and attrition, professional services.
  • Work with Finance and tech leaders to help frame in a way that drives clarity on the implications of certain spend decisions ahead of commitments

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in planning and strategy
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to influence, drive collaboration and integration across multiple teams and functions
  • Self starter, entrepreneurial mindset
  • Experience with value capture, ROI measurement, KPI tracking and reporting
Benefits
  • health care
  • dental coverage
  • vision plans
  • 401K benefits
  • commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
strategic planningROI measurementKPI trackingfinancial processes automationvalue capturebudget target reviewsdashboards developmentcost analysisresource allocationdigital transformation
Soft skills
influencecollaborationintegrationself-starterentrepreneurial mindsetcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster’s degree