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Nestle

Manager Strategic Planning

Arlington, VA

$114K - $158K/yr

Main Purpose of the Job Lead strategic planning operations and enterprise process improvement initiatives that strengthen commercial planning across the organization. This role owns and evolves end ...

Daikin

Strategic Planning Manager

San Mateo, CA

$114K - $157K/yr

Drive cross-functional stakeholder alignment between Division Sales, Division Sales Planning and Corporate HQ to achieve Company and Divisional strategic goals. Support Sales team to develop Division ...

OSAGE NATION

Strategic Planning Analyst

Pawhuska, OK

$81K - $100K/yr

The Strategic Planning Analyst will perform a variety of duties including but not limited to: drafting strategic plans in collaboration with Osage Nation departments and programs, working with a team ...

Emerson Group

Strategic Planning Analyst

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$87K - $108K/yr

If you are a Strategic Planning Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Round Rock, TX, you will work closely with our executive ...

Kepler Group

Director, Strategic Planning

New York, NY · Hybrid

We are looking for an exceptionally talented Director, Strategic Planning, to oversee Media Planning and Strategy functions for any assigned clients. This person will lead a team in the development ...

Tinuiti

Director, Strategic Planning

The Director is a critical role within Tinuiti's Strategic Planning team. The role is focused on promoting and expanding Tinuiti's Strategic Planning capability and is the primary integrated media ...

Zoltek-Toray Group

Strategic Planning Manager

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

Strategic Planning Manager Classification : Exempt / Full Time Reports To : GM Global Pultrusion amp; Strategic Planning Location : Corporate HQ - Bridgeton, MO Job Summary: The Strategic Planning ...

OSAGE NATION

Strategic Planning Analyst

Pawhuska, OK · On-site

$81K - $100K/yr

The Strategic Planning Analyst will perform a variety of duties including but not limited to: drafting strategic plans in collaboration with Osage Nation departments and programs, working with a team ...

TOCA Football

Director, Strategic Planning

Dallas, TX · On-site

Director, Strategic Planning Location: Dallas Metro (Remote but physically in DFW Market) Report To: Chief Financial Officer Hours Required: Full-Time; Salaried Scope: Global Position Overview: The ...

Eversana

Director, Strategic Planning

Chicago, IL · On-site

WHAT DOES A DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PLANNING DO? Acting as the voice of the customer at EVERSANA INTOUCH, the Planning Director is a strategic leader-practitioner for assigned brands. This person is ...

Daikin

Strategic Planning Manager

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$114K - $157K/yr

Drive cross-functional stakeholder alignment between Division Sales, Division Sales Planning and Corporate HQ to achieve Company and Divisional strategic goals. Support Sales team to develop Division ...

Guidehouse

Strategic Planning Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$113K - $188K/yr

The Strategic Planning Manager will serve as an advisor and technical expert responsible for developing, managing, and executing strategic planning efforts for large, complex, interdisciplinary ...

Emerson

Strategic Planning Analyst

Round Rock, TX

$87K - $108K/yr

If you are a Strategic Planning Professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Round Rock, TX, you will work closely with our executive ...

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How much do strategic planning jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for strategic planning in the United States is $119,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,500.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Strategic Planning professional typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Strategic Planning professionals work closely with various teams, such as finance, marketing, operations, and executive leadership, to gather data, align on organizational goals, and develop actionable plans. They facilitate cross-functional meetings, synthesize input from stakeholders, and ensure that departmental strategies are consistent with the overall direction of the company. Regular collaboration helps them identify potential risks and opportunities, making their role central to driving long-term growth and adapting to market changes.

What is strategic planning?

Strategic planning is an organizational process used to define a company's direction, set long-term goals, and develop plans for achieving those objectives. It involves analyzing internal and external environments, setting priorities, allocating resources, and aligning stakeholders toward common goals. Strategic planning helps organizations respond to change, stay competitive, and measure progress effectively.

What is the difference between Strategic Planning vs Business Analyst?

AspectStrategic PlanningBusiness Analyst
Primary FocusDeveloping long-term strategies and organizational goalsAnalyzing business processes and requirements to improve efficiency
Required SkillsStrategic thinking, leadership, industry knowledgeData analysis, problem-solving, communication
Work EnvironmentExecutive teams, senior management, planning departmentsProject teams, IT departments, operational units
CertificationsStrategic Management, PMP, MBA often preferredCBAP, PMI-PBA, relevant technical certifications

While Strategic Planning focuses on setting long-term goals and organizational direction, Business Analysts concentrate on analyzing current processes and requirements to implement improvements. Both roles require analytical skills, but their scope and objectives differ significantly, with Strategic Planning being more future-oriented and Business Analysts more process-oriented.

What Are the Qualifications to Get a Strategic Planning Job?

The primary qualifications for a strategic planning job are a bachelor's degree and five years of experience. Employers may prefer a master's degree, an MBA, or additional experience in a consulting position. Experience is the most valuable trait here, so the more you have, the more likely you are to stand out from other applicants. Fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a strategic planning job requires analytical skills, research skills, communication skills, and the ability to handle multi-variable problems in a fast-paced environment. Expert-level proficiency with spreadsheets is particularly helpful in this role. Strategic planning roles at international companies may require fluency in one or more additional languages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Strategic Planner, and why are they important?

To excel as a Strategic Planner, you need strong analytical abilities, business acumen, and a background in fields like business administration or economics, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with data analysis tools, strategic planning frameworks, and project management software is typically required. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies enable effective long-term planning, informed decision-making, and successful execution of organizational strategies.
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Infographic showing various Strategic Planning job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,462 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Strategic Planning Analyst

ITT Inc. - English US

Seneca Falls, NY

$88K - $109K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

About ITT:

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) is a diversified global leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions serving the flow, aerospace and defense, transportation, industrial, and energy markets. Through operational execution, innovation, and disciplined capital deployment, including strategic acquisitions such as SPX FLOW, ITT partners with its customers to deliver enduring solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life. 

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, ITT has a market cap of roughly $20 billion and employs more than 15,000 people across 40 countries and serves customers in approximately 125 countries. Following the acquisition of SPX FLOW, the company is expected to generate $5.4 billion in annual revenue.

Our businesses are organized in three distinct segments, each based around our core engineering DNA: 

Flow Technologies: A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment, heat transfer, homogenizers, separation, water and wastewater treatment, and engineered process solutions.Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Anhydro, APV, Bornemann, Bran+Luebbe, C'treat, Engineered Valves, Gerstenberg Schroder, Goulds Pumps, Habonim, Johnson Pump, Lightnin, Philadelphia, Plenty, PRO Cast, Rheinhutte, Seital Separation, Stelzer, Svanehj, Tigerholm, Uutechnic, VIDAR, Waukesha Cherry-Burrell.

Motion Technologies: A global leader in brake pads (ICE and electrified brake pads) and shock absorbers (energy absorption solutions) for transportation applications. Our leading brands include Friction Technologies, KONI and Axtone.

Connect and Control Technologies: A leader in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, including harsh environment connectors and control components. Our leading brands include ITT Cannon, Enidine, Aerospace Controls and kSARIA. 

Position Summary

Position: Strategic Planning Analyst

Location: Seneca Falls, NY

Education: Bachelor's degree required

Experience: 2+ years related experience

Summary: Support the creation and execution of ITT's long term strategic vision, both organically and inorganically (M&A). This role is responsible for supporting the annual strategic planning process. Additional responsibilities include market and competitor analysis and supporting the planning and execution of key internal strategic initiatives. This role will also support mergers and acquisitions by managing and screening the pipeline of targets, creating valuations and businesses cases, and supporting due diligence on active deals.

Essential Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Planning: Analyze and research industry trends, market conditions, customers, and competitors to identify threats and opportunities. Understand and shape the company's strategy and mission. Work with ITT's Industrial Process senior leadership, ITT HQ Strategy and cross functional teams to develop, prioritize and ground strategic initiatives to turn strategic vision into concrete reality.  Scope and plan underlying analyses, understand the required data and deliver timely analysis. Analyze data and translate findings into meaningful, actionable insights and recommendations. Create business plans for key strategic initiatives, including market attractiveness analyses. 
  • Deployment of Strategic and Operating Plans: Align processes, resource planning and department goals with overall strategy. Support strategic goal deployment process to ensure execution and realization of strategic objectives by working closely with business units. Support analysis and execution of key organic strategic initiatives. Be an agent of change by being agile, quickly identifying issues and driving process improvements.
  • Strategic Plan Communication: Prepare annual strategic plan presentation for ITT Leadership and Board of Directors to support effective decision-making. Internally communicate strategic direction and priorities to all internal stakeholders.
  • M&A / Business Development: Manage internal M&A pipeline, including identifying, prioritizing and screening potential targets. Prepare analysis, valuations and presentations for senior leadership to evaluate potential deals. Support due diligence and execution of M&A transactions.
    • Position Requirements

    Education:  BS in Engineering, Business, Finance, MBA is a plus Experience:

    • 2+ years of work experience in marketing, strategy, business development or consulting
    • Strong data analysis capabilities and excel modeling
    • Experience with industrial manufacturing / rotating equipment companies is a plus
    • Demonstrated market research and analysis
    • Strategic mindset with experience with financial modeling and/or strategy assessment (i.e., capital projects, budgeting/forecasting, organic growth projects, DCF analysis).
    • Demonstrated strategic thinking abilities
    • Self-motivated / directed, and can easily function in a high-demand, high-performance culture
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross functionally to resolve issues
    • Comfort tackling multiple project concurrently, supporting multiple stakeholders

    This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

    Equal Pay Act StatementWe aim to pay our 'ITT'ers' fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on 'what' they accomplish, but also on 'how' they reflect ITT's values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations.Equal Pay Act RangeAnnual Salary Range $94,000 - $140,600 Includes competitive benefits and Team rewards.Employment Type: OTHER

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