Vanguard

Vanguard

Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships Analyst

Malvern, PA · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
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About the role

  • Qualifications: - 3 - 5 years related work experience.
  • Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Support the evaluation of strategic partnership opportunities through quantitative and qualitative analysis, including market research, business cases, financial models, scenario analysis, and executive presentations.
  • Develop market maps, partner landscapes, capability assessments, and opportunity briefs that help identify where external partnerships can accelerate Vanguard's objectives.
  • Support Build / Buy / Partner assessments by evaluating strategic fit, potential value drivers, execution considerations, and key risks associated with alternative pathways.
  • Assist in identifying and evaluating potential partners based on strategic fit, complementary capabilities, market position, and value creation potential.
  • Support the development of partnership constructs, commercial models, governance frameworks, operating structures, and other materials used to evaluate and structure partnership opportunities.
  • Manage assigned workstreams with support while coordinating effectively with business sponsors, Legal, Finance, Risk, Compliance, Technology, Operations, and other stakeholders.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
  • The Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships Analyst plays a key role in helping Vanguard identify, evaluate, and develop strategic partnership opportunities that advance enterprise priorities and create value for clients.
  • Working across Enterprise Strategy, Enterprise Client, Vanguard's global businesses, and external organizations, this role supports the evaluation of partnership opportunities, develops analyses and business cases, and contributes to the design and execution of strategic partnerships.
  • This role provides an opportunity to work at the intersection of enterprise strategy, business development, and partnership execution while building expertise in partnership development, market analysis, and inorganic growth.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience conducting market research, competitive analysis, financial modeling, business case development, or similar analytical work.
  • Undergraduate degree required in Business, Economics, Finance, or similar concentration.
  • 3 - 5 years related work experience. Two years' experience in strategic partnerships, corporate development, management consulting, investment banking, private equity, or similar field preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop executive-ready presentations and effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and operate effectively in collaborative, cross-functional environments.
  • Special Factors
  • Sponsorship
  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
  • About Vanguard
  • At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
  • To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
  • How We Work

Nice to have

  • 5 years related work experience.
  • Two years' experience in strategic partnerships, corporate development, management consulting, investment banking, private equity, or similar field preferred.

Company info

  • About Vanguard At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
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