Chief of Staff (Strategy Planning Principal)

$101,424 - $101,424/Yr

FedEx - Collierville, TN

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Collierville, TN

Couriers and Messengers

About the position

The Chief of Staff (Strategy Planning Principal) at FedEx plays a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Operations Solutions. This position is responsible for facilitating strategic planning sessions, ensuring effective execution of strategies, and acting as a key liaison between the SVP and other departments. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills to prepare content and narratives that align with organizational objectives, while also fostering a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-term plans, special projects, and strategic initiatives, including monitoring progress and performance metrics.
• Drive the rhythm of the business, including team meetings, leadership meetings, and strategy sessions.
• Serve as a liaison between the SVP and other departments, effectively facilitating clear strategic planning and project management.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and communications for the SVP to deliver to senior leadership and other stakeholders, ensuring consistent messaging and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Serve as a thought leader to the SVP and facilitate preparation for all internal and external meetings.
• Support the development and growth of the team, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
• Partner with the administrative assistant to prioritize the SVP's schedule and time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, business administration, or equivalent.
• Five (5) or more years of equivalent work experience in information technology or business environment, including project management, quantitative analysis, forecasting, process improvement, or market/competitive analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual proficiency
• Familiarity with digital processes and tools.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance