Strategic Planning Manager

ADP is hiring a Manager of Strategic Planning. Do you thrive on turning strategy into action across complex organizations? Are you energized by analytics, market intelligence, and building alignment? Want to help shape the future of service delivery? Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to make your mark? In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders with deep understanding of client and associate needs. You will help the business rethink existing service practices and optimize value from new capabilities. You will influence strategy in a fast-paced environment as a key member of a cross-functional team, including researchers, product owners, and change management experts. To thrive here, you're a strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills who can simplify complexity, influence diverse perspectives, and negotiate the adoption of new approaches. In return, you'll get the runway to make a meaningful impact, collaborate across functions, and grow in a culture that values inclusion, learning, and results. What you'll do: Responsibilities What you can expect on a typical day: Partner with business units and functional leaders to analyze current processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose improvements aligned with the enterprise's business strategy and goals. Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on best practices and reduce process fragmentation across business units. Support the design and documentation of target-state business workflows and service processes to support ongoing operational excellence. Synthesize discovery findings to document and maintain a repository of business requirements and capabilities. Support the prioritization of capabilities based on business impact and client experience value. Coordinate with Product Management and Technology to align solutions to business requirements within established standards and guidelines. Present key discovery progress and outputs to executive leadership. Assist in the development of KPIs and performance dashboards to measure the success of new capabilities and service initiatives. Provide analytical and communication support to senior team members for program reporting, KPI tracking, and value realization. TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE: Requirements 5+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, or business architecture within a large-scale, service-oriented environment (payroll, HR, financial services, etc.). Salesforce experience and familiarity with ADP Service tools and technologies. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and analytical ability with working knowledge of process modeling methodologies and tools (e.g., Miro, Visio). Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrixed organization. Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; ability to synthesize complex ideas and communicate effectively to diverse audiences including senior leadership. A collaborative mindset and curiosity to understand how people, processes, and technology intersect to deliver value. Ability to travel 15-20% required. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field is great, but not required. What's more important is having the skills to do the job. Other acceptable experiences could include: Experience noted above, OR Military Experience. We recognize and appreciate the unique talents and experiences Veterans bring to the table. We value the discipline, commitment, and problem-solving abilities you developed and are excited to provide an environment where you can continue to make a meaningful impact. What are you waiting for? Apply today Bonus points for these: Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and experience with ADP Implementation processes Proven track record of delivering positive client impact through strategic ideation and execution. Ability to communicate difficult concepts and influence/negotiate to drive adoption of a different point of view. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to propose solutions to complicated problems. #LI-HYBRID #LI-IB1 Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. Some positions may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity or commissions. We offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Savings, Wellness Program, Short-and Long-Term Disability, Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and more. The compensation for this role is USD $79,800.00 - USD $213,930.00/Year A little about ADP: We are a comprehensive global provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions that unite HR, payroll, talent, time, tax and benefits administration and a leader in business outsourcing services, analytics, and compliance expertise. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating a down-to-earth culture that embraces our core values, welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. We've received recognition for our work by many esteemed organizations, learn more at ADP Awards and Recognition Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP is committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace, and is further committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic including: race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. Hiring decisions are based upon ADP's operating needs, and applicant merit including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance. Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click to learn more about ADP's culture and our full set of values.

Created: 2025-11-28