Strategic Planning Manager jobs in Dallas, TX

Academic Partnerships assists primarily regional universities in increasing their access and impact by making their academic programs available to students online. Founded in 2007, AP's mission is to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and workforce-relevant education, especially for working and adult students. AP brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners.

• Define and establish strategic planning processes, plans, priorities and measures of success.
• Develop and/or maintain strategic roadmap and assigned strategic dashboards/tracking mechanisms.
• Manage calendar and cadence of strategic Plan development.
• Coordinate strategic planning logistics (e.g., discovery sessions, analysis refinement, customer facing content, etc.) including SME engagement.
• Support Account Owners and SMEs with information gathering, as well as creation of a variety of reports, action plans, presentations, etc.
• Coordinate with and engage SMEs on story development, key data, talking points, and materials needed to successfully present to customers.
• Coordinate and prepare any required reporting on strategic plans.
• Manage all logistics related to template development and updates, storage and access of account plans.
• Oversee preparation of proposals, support RFP team in preparing RFP packages and presentation materials.
• Drive production of artifacts for Deal desk and other internal approval processes.
• Support Forecast / Budget process by being the voice of Partner Management team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Data analytics, Business or other relative disciplines
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Working knowledge of CRM and Data visualization tools (Tableau)
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including experience with data modeling and data analysis
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working effectively with senior management including executive level presentations.
• Ability to think creatively and strategically, with a strong problem-solving orientation.
• Experience working on highly analytical projects.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to handle multiple projects.
• Takes initiative and is flexible to change.

Academic Partnerships is an equal opportunity employer and committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Academic Partnerships is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Academic Partnerships offers the following comprehensive benefits:

• PTO - accumulated from day one
• 11 designated holidays
• Medical - four options (including PPO and HDP)
• Dental
• Vision
• Life & Disability (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (company contribution to HSA)
• Retirement plan with company match
• Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave (company paid)
• Volunteer Time Off

Supplemental Benefits:

• Wellness program
• Alternative medicine options
• Pet discounts
• Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Personal and Professional Development:

• Continuous Professional and Leadership Development Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement for employees and their dependents