JOB SUMMARY:
The Manager Financial Strategy at UDX will serve as key partner to Sr Director Financial Strategy to ensure seamless execution of high-priority strategic initiatives. This role bridges the gap between financial analysis and operational delivery by monitoring strategic milestones modeling business cases and program development and maintaining cross-functional communication. Role will be responsible for upholding project governance and providing the data-driven insights necessary to prioritize work in a dynamic environment.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Alignment & Execution
- Support Senior Director Financial Strategy to drive execution of cross-functional workstreams key initiatives to ensure delivery that meets brand standards and budget.
- Monitor progress of strategic milestones and escalate risks or roadblocks.
- Continuously assess workstreams to ensure appropriate leadership resources and execution capabilities are in place.
Strategic Analytics
- Partner with cross-functional teams to develop financial models and business cases for strategic initiatives and change orders.
- Conduct competitive and industry analysis to inform executive leadership on market dynamics in a rapidly evolving landscape.
- Lead value vs effort analysis to prioritize workstreams with highest strategic ROI.
Cross-Functional Communication
- Coordinate activities to ensure initiative(s) progress on schedule accurately tracking program health and status through regular updates.
- Collaborate with matrixed organization of departmental representatives to outline milestones establish work plans responsibilities scope and tracking strategies.
Governance
- Assist Senior Director Financial Strategy in establishing governance processes for strategic initiatives including documentation approvals and reporting.
- Assist Senior Director Financial Strategy in developing change order process for strategic initiatives to manage approve and document changes to project scope budget and schedule
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors degree in Economics Business Administration Engineering Political Science Data Science or related field required MBA or Masters preferred
EXPERIENCE:
- 5 years of experience in Finance Strategy Consulting Project Management or other related fields.
- 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Microsoft Office
- Advanced PowerPoint
- Advanced Excel
- Self-starter
- Intellectual curiosity
- Project management
- Strong knowledge of tourism and leisure industry
- Advanced financial modeling skills
- High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; able to synthesize data and insights into actionable strategies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to craft clear compelling executive-level materials.
- Service-oriented mindset and proactive communication style; able to build relationships across departments and levels
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams tracking deliverables and maintaining accountability across complex workstreams.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with broader strategic initiative goals and leadership expectations.
- Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
Universal Orlando Resort. Here you can.
Required Experience:
Manager
JOB SUMMARY:The Manager Financial Strategy at UDX will serve as key partner to Sr Director Financial Strategy to ensure seamless execution of high-priority strategic initiatives. This role bridges the gap between financial analysis and operational delivery by monitoring strategic milestones modeling...
JOB SUMMARY:
The Manager Financial Strategy at UDX will serve as key partner to Sr Director Financial Strategy to ensure seamless execution of high-priority strategic initiatives. This role bridges the gap between financial analysis and operational delivery by monitoring strategic milestones modeling business cases and program development and maintaining cross-functional communication. Role will be responsible for upholding project governance and providing the data-driven insights necessary to prioritize work in a dynamic environment.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Alignment & Execution
- Support Senior Director Financial Strategy to drive execution of cross-functional workstreams key initiatives to ensure delivery that meets brand standards and budget.
- Monitor progress of strategic milestones and escalate risks or roadblocks.
- Continuously assess workstreams to ensure appropriate leadership resources and execution capabilities are in place.
Strategic Analytics
- Partner with cross-functional teams to develop financial models and business cases for strategic initiatives and change orders.
- Conduct competitive and industry analysis to inform executive leadership on market dynamics in a rapidly evolving landscape.
- Lead value vs effort analysis to prioritize workstreams with highest strategic ROI.
Cross-Functional Communication
- Coordinate activities to ensure initiative(s) progress on schedule accurately tracking program health and status through regular updates.
- Collaborate with matrixed organization of departmental representatives to outline milestones establish work plans responsibilities scope and tracking strategies.
Governance
- Assist Senior Director Financial Strategy in establishing governance processes for strategic initiatives including documentation approvals and reporting.
- Assist Senior Director Financial Strategy in developing change order process for strategic initiatives to manage approve and document changes to project scope budget and schedule
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors degree in Economics Business Administration Engineering Political Science Data Science or related field required MBA or Masters preferred
EXPERIENCE:
- 5 years of experience in Finance Strategy Consulting Project Management or other related fields.
- 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Microsoft Office
- Advanced PowerPoint
- Advanced Excel
- Self-starter
- Intellectual curiosity
- Project management
- Strong knowledge of tourism and leisure industry
- Advanced financial modeling skills
- High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; able to synthesize data and insights into actionable strategies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to craft clear compelling executive-level materials.
- Service-oriented mindset and proactive communication style; able to build relationships across departments and levels
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams tracking deliverables and maintaining accountability across complex workstreams.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with broader strategic initiative goals and leadership expectations.
- Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.
Universal Orlando Resort. Here you can.
Required Experience:
Manager
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