Manager, Strategy and Business Development
Schaeffler
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Wooster • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Develop, refine, and execute the company’s long‑term strategic roadmap by conducting market analyses, identifying growth opportunities, and aligning cross‑functional stakeholders around strategic priorities.
- Proactively source, evaluate, and prioritize potential acquisition, partnership, and divestiture opportunities; conduct strategic fit assessments; and maintain a structured M&A pipeline aligned with corporate growth goals.
- Synthesize complex data and analyses into clear, compelling materials for senior leadership and the board, enabling data‑driven decisions on strategy, investments, and transactions.
- Track market, competitor, and technology trends; provide strategic implications to leadership; and ensure the organization stays ahead of market shifts through timely insights and scenario analyses.
- Oversee project management of business development programs, monitoring their effectiveness and realigning strategies when necessary.
Requirements
- Graduate Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance
- More than 8 years of experience in a related role
- Experience leading teams and managing complex strategic iniatives and projects
- Advanced knowledge of business intelligence and market research tools
- Proficient in project management software and collaboration platforms to manage and track initiatives effectibely
- Analytical mindset to monitor program effectivness and realign strategies based on performance data
- Willingness to travel (25%)
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA ot other sponsorhsip
Benefits
- Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
market analysisstrategic roadmap developmentM&A pipeline managementdata synthesisstrategic fit assessmentbusiness intelligencemarket researchproject managementperformance data analysisstrategic initiative management
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationanalytical mindsetstrategic thinkingcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilityteam managementdecision-makinginsight generation
Certifications
Graduate Degree in Business AdministrationGraduate Degree in EngineeringGraduate Degree in Finance