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How much do strategic execution jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for strategic execution in the United States is $125,908.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is strategic execution?

Strategic execution is the process of carrying out plans and initiatives that align with an organization's strategic goals. It involves translating high-level strategies into actionable tasks, allocating resources, tracking progress, and ensuring that objectives are met efficiently. Effective strategic execution bridges the gap between planning and results, requiring strong leadership, communication, and adaptability. It often includes setting key performance indicators (KPIs), managing change, and addressing obstacles that may arise during implementation.

What is the difference between Strategic Execution vs Business Analyst?

AspectStrategic ExecutionBusiness Analyst
Required CredentialsOften requires project management certifications, strategic planning experienceTypically requires a degree in business, finance, or related fields; certifications like CBAP are common
Work EnvironmentWorks across departments to implement strategic plans, often in corporate settingsAnalyzes business processes, gathers requirements, and supports project development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate strategy, project management, and executive teamsCommon in consulting firms, finance, and IT sectors

While Strategic Execution focuses on implementing and managing strategic initiatives, Business Analysts primarily analyze business needs and support project development. Both roles require strong communication and analytical skills but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Strategic Execution roles, and why are they important?

To thrive in Strategic Execution, you need strong project management, analytical, and organizational skills, typically supported by experience in business strategy or operations and a relevant degree. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or MS Project), data analysis software, and methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma is often required. Outstanding communication, leadership, and adaptability help professionals drive initiatives and align cross-functional teams. These skills ensure effective translation of strategic plans into actionable results, enabling organizations to achieve their goals efficiently.

How does a Strategic Execution role typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive organizational initiatives?

Professionals in Strategic Execution frequently work alongside cross-functional teams, including departments like marketing, finance, operations, and product development. Their main responsibility is to ensure that strategic plans are translated into actionable projects and delivered on time and within scope. This involves facilitating regular meetings, aligning team objectives with organizational goals, and resolving any roadblocks that may arise. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, as the role often requires balancing different perspectives and priorities to achieve successful outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Strategic Execution job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,908 per year, or $60.5 per hour.
Commercial Banking Strategic Execution Lead

Commercial Banking Strategic Execution Lead

Truist

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Truist rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 114 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 144 rated banks


Job description

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Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:The purpose of this role is to formulate, develop and drive strategic initiatives and operating routines for the Wholesale Banking organization. The role will utilize strong critical-thinking and cross-functional collaboration skills to help clarify business strategies and translate strategy to business capabilities and implementation approaches needed to help achieve Wholesale Banking's strategic objectives. May manage a team.

Essential Duties:

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Partner with line of business and business unit leaders to develop business strategy and target operating model including organizational shifts and adjustments (people, product, process) required to deliver on strategy.
2. Translate strategic objectives into cross-functional execution plans that enable the realization of desired outcomes.
3. On an ongoing basis, identify opportunities and develop initiatives to accelerate performance against strategic goals and objectives.
4. Lead the development of, and present recommendations to address strategic business needs.
5. Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses (e.g., benchmarks, industry trends, internal operating and financial data) to support strategic rationale and measure results.
6. Lead cross-functional teams to clarify execution tactics and plans to achieve strategic goals.
7. Facilitate and drive project meetings with senior business leaders and client, product, business partner SMEs.
8. Develop, guide, and mentor less tenured teammates.
9. Support development and execution of agenda and approach to operating routines including leadership meetings and business reviews.
10. Prepare formal presentations for the CWBO, including regular town halls, leadership meetings, and leadership offsites.
11. Develop and drive consistent adoption of templates, processes, and approaches to streamline core and common functions including meetings, events & client engagement, business overviews, headcount tracking and management, HR initiatives, etc.
12. Collaborate with functional partners including finance, HR, credit & risk management, legal & compliance, marketing & communications, events, and technology.
13. Support a culture of collaboration and trust through frequent and transparent communication, professionalism, and respect.

14. May manage a team.

Required Qualifications:


The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


1. Bachelor's degree in Business, or equivalent education and related training or experience to include 8+ years of experience in positions that carry increasing levels of responsibility, including experience in strategy or business consulting
2. Critical-thinking skills; ability to break-down large, abstract problems or questions into sub-components and develop comprehensive and cohesive recommendations, with supporting data/rationale
3. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
4. Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
5. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels in the organization
6. Advanced proficiency with MS Office tools: PowerPoint, Excel and Word


Preferred Qualifications:


1. 2+ years of credit, portfolio, and/or relationship management experience
2. Strong knowledge and experience in strategic planning and execution, including creating and executing comprehensive plans associated with business mergers, conversions, product changes, technology releases, policy changes, and line of business strategic plans
3. Proven ability to collaborate across organizational silos
4. Ability to think strategically while delivering tactically
5. Ability to translate and present complex data in a manner that educates, enhances understanding, and influences decisions
6. Advanced skills in data visualization and storytelling
7. Deep knowledge of wholesale banking including corporate, commercial, and payments
8. Strong executive presence and communication skills
9. Sense of urgency and ability to multi-task and manage competing projects in a deadline-driven environment
10. MBA

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist's generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist's defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.

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Truist is combining distinctive personal service with investments in innovation to create transformational client experiences. We believe the unique blend of human touch and innovative technology will set us apart, instill confidence, and build deeper levels of trust with our clients

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2019