Strategic Planning Manager

Responsibilities

• Problem Solving & Business Performance: Solve complex business challenges using structured, data-driven thinking-identifying root causes, evaluating options, and delivering scalable solutions that drive efficiency and performance.
• Programme & Initiative Delivery: Coordinate and deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives aligned to strategic priorities. Independently define project scope, structure execution, and adapt delivery approaches to ensure outcomes are achieved and long-term business value is realised.
• Executive Insight & Communication: Translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives for senior stakeholders, including SVP and CEO audiences. Develop strategic materials to deliver insight-led recommendations that inform decision-making and prioritisation.
• Governance, Planning & Alignment: Build and optimise governance and planning processes to enable clear prioritisation, visibility, and accountability, ensuring alignment across Enterprise Operations.
• Stakeholder Leadership & Influence: Proactively build and maintain a strong internal network, including senior stakeholders across functions, levels, and geographies.

Requirements

• At Global Payments, we're looking for individuals who are passionate, accountable and determined, people who thrive in complexity and are driven to make meaningful impact.
• Strategic expertise: Proven experience operating in strategy, transformation, or consulting environments, ideally within large, global organisations
• Problem-solving mindset: Ability to tackle complex business challenges with structured, analytical, and creative thinking
• A track record of independently leading high-impact initiatives end-to-end, taking accountability for outcomes and delivery
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to distil complexity into compelling narratives that resonate with senior stakeholders
• Strong analytical capabilities, experience using data to generate insight, challenge thinking, and inform decisions
• Self-starter with a resourceful, forward-thinking mindset-anticipating needs and identifying opportunities to drive value
• Collaboration & inclusion: Skilled at building trusted relationships and working inclusively across functions, levels, and geographies
• Able to apply a Global lens and balance enterprise-wide consistency with regional nuance in a dynamic, international environment.
• Passion for leveraging technology, and Innovation including AI and automation, to transform how we operate and deliver impact.
• What makes a Globalpayer?
• Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We're curious and innovative - always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it's our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
• Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.
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Additional Information

Ready to take your career global? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We're looking for a Strategic Planning Manager to join our ever evolving Enterprise Operations team and help shape the future of global commerce.

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