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LPL Financial

VP, Strategy

LPL Financial, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working on meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs, and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice.Job Overview:The VP, Corporate Strategy will join the Strategy team at LPL Financial and:Empower and develop a team of strategists that turns industry, competitive, and trend intelligence into tangible value for the organization.Support the development of longer-term strategy at LPL Financial.Develop collaborative and innovative business unit strategies as a part of the broader strategy.To do so, the individual must have outstanding strategic thinking, presentation, and analytical skills.The successful candidate has illustrated strong business acumen and can quickly understand the most critical elements of any industry or business, but also understand the nuances of the financial services industry. Experience with consulting firms, executive facilitation, and solving unstructured problems in an iterative, hypothesis-driven way are pluses.Responsibilities:Creating the strategic framing for market positioning, capability differentiation, and investment sequencing for the organization.Empower the firm’s leadership to develop perspectives and make key decisions regarding cross-firm business strategies.Leverage the organization to develop detailed strategic options in response to identified growth opportunities, industry disruptions, competitor intelligence, and/or organizational goals.Guide the analysis of internal and external data to bolster the strategic point of view.Establish a collaborative environment at all levels of the organization that creates better input into the strategy development process, and better alignment by communicating strategic decisions and outcomes.Planning and execution leadership for key strategic projects that span across business units and stakeholders.Manage and nurture team to create leading strategy talent.What are we looking for?We want

strong collaborators

who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a

fast-paced environment ,

are client-focused ,

team oriented , and are able to execute in a way that encourages

creativity

and

continuous improvement .Requirements:Strong strategy expertise.Execution experience: The ability to turn data into insights, decisions, and actions.Entrepreneurial perspective, grounded in tangible outcomes. Experience in startups is a plus.Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to evaluate business opportunities within the context of a larger organization and its objectives.Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to create concise content for C-suite leadership / Board of Directors, and the ability to frame complex issues visually.Preferences:10+ years professional experience, and top tier consulting firm experience / and/or top tier undergraduate / MBA degree preferred.Results oriented and outcome based.Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills.Project management / multi-tasking skills across different projects.Pay Range:

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.Why LPL?At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.We are

one team on one mission.

We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an

@lplfinancial.com

email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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