
Director – Strategy & Planning, FP&A
Nordstrom
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $250,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the financial components of the enterprise long-range planning (LRP) process
- Partner with finance and executive leadership to translate strategic priorities into financial targets and actionable roadmaps
- Develop macroeconomic, industry, and business performance scenarios to inform decision-making
- Provide insights on growth opportunities, risks, and strategic trade-offs
- Develop and manage the enterprise capital allocation framework to optimize returns and support strategic priorities
- Evaluate investment opportunities, including organic growth initiatives, strategic projects, and potential M&A
- Lead financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development for major investments
- Serve as a thought partner to the CFO and executive team on key strategic initiatives
- Drive cross-functional alignment on strategic priorities and performance metrics
- Own and maintain the enterprise 3-statement financial model,
- Lead the annual and rolling forecast process, translating business assumptions into accurate, timely financial projections
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate strategy, investment banking, or consulting
- Strong experience in long-range planning, capital allocation, and strategic finance
- Expert-level 3-statement financial modeling skills, including integrated scenario analysis, sensitivity modeling, and full income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow integration
- Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive cross-functional initiatives
- Excellent executive communication and storytelling skills
- Experience supporting Board or executive leadership teams preferred.
Benefits
- Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial modelingROI analysis3-statement financial modelcapital allocationlong-range planningscenario analysissensitivity modelingbusiness case developmentinvestment evaluationfinancial projections
Soft Skills
influencing senior leaderscross-functional alignmentexecutive communicationstorytellingstrategic thinkingdecision-makinginsight generationrisk assessmentcollaborationleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in financeBachelor’s degree in EconomicsBachelor’s degree in BusinessMBAadvanced degree