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Business Strategy Associate - Beauty

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  6. 58.0%60 days
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Job Description

Be Part of an Amazing Story

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Associate, Business Strategy is recognized as a trusted, collaborative, and results-oriented leader, business partner, and change agent who excels in leading through influence and possesses professional maturity and industry credibility. They work closely with Merchandising leaders and cross-functional teams, prioritizing trust-building with their teams and key collaborators. This role involves swiftly evaluating and phasing out legacy approaches that no longer align with strategic goals. The ideal candidate is known for visionary thinking and a commitment to speed, applying analytical rigor, structured problem-solving, and strategic support. Reporting to the Senior Director, Business Strategy under the SVP, General Merchandise Manager, the team focuses on driving growth and addressing evolving business needs.

In this role, responsibilities include supporting cross-functional projects, gaining exposure to high-level functional teams and key partners, addressing significant challenges in Macy’s and the retail industry, developing strategic partnerships for accelerated growth, managing projects directly for the SVP, and gaining comprehensive exposure across all aspects of the retail business.

What You Will Do

  • Support the creation of executive-level presentations and other necessary materials.
  • Assist the Senior Director of Merchandise & Digital Strategy across various projects and deliverables.
  • Utilize analytical rigor and creative problem-solving skills to tackle strategic business challenges.
  • Synthesize critical insights and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders across different functions.
  • Collaborate with internal partners and cross-functional teams throughout the strategy development and implementation phases of projects and initiatives.
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Skills You Will Need

Leadership and Influence: Ability to lead through influence, demonstrating professional maturity and industry credibility.

Collaboration: Strong capability to build trusted relationships and work closely with Merchandising leaders and cross-functional teams.

Analytical Rigor: Proficiency in applying analytical rigor and structured problem-solving to address strategic business challenges.

Strategic Thinking: Visionary thinking with a commitment to speed and customer-centric approaches.

Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and present complex information in a clear and accessible format tailored to diverse audiences.

Project Management: Experience in managing and supporting cross-functional projects, including strategic partnership development and execution.

Proficiency in Tools: Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to synthesize critical insights and develop actionable recommendations.

Self-Motivation: Self-starter with a proactive attitude, able to work independently with minimal guidance.

Adaptability: Ability to perform in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, and time-sensitive environment.

Market Awareness: Curiosity and awareness of market changes and new trends.

High Energy and Passion: High-energy, passionate individual with a proven track record of delivering results.

Who You Are

  • Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply. 1-2 years of direct experience.
  • This role involves performing essential job functions such as communication, collaboration, and use of office and computer systems. Responsibilities include the ability to access and review written and electronic information, and to move within the work environment and interact with workplace materials as needed to carry out job responsibilities.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
  • Tuition reimbursement

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!

This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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